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Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/07/2020
This article examines the foundations of a compliance program and how that history can guide today’s approach to the subject of compliance. By understanding its history and breaking down responsibilities through the RACI (responsible, accountable, consulted, informed) chart, in-house counsel can help ensure the compliance department is effective and fulfilling its mission.
… Docket Article Whose Risk is it Anyway? A Brief History of Compliance and What the …  (July 2019). ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR RESOURCES BY PRACTICE AREA OR …
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Joseph R. (Casey) Mangan and David C. Gryce
06/01/2011
16 pages

How can you determine the value of outside legal counsel, in the United States, before paying the bill? Under the right circumstances, a request for proposal (RFP) allows a company to preview what solutions outside counsel may offer, and on what basis. Read this article for some basic guidelines regarding RFPs and determine which firm meets your needs.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… c. gryce Well, here we are! So far, we have weathered what is now dubbed the “Great Recession.” Survival has depended on … IP Committee. He can be contacted at casey.mangan@allstate.com. DAVID C. GRyCE is a transactional intellectual property … test this representation through a review of the firm’s website, or through direct questioning about the number of …
Advocacy Filings
09/26/2007


STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION
to the
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
of the
UNITED STATES SENATE
concerning its hearing on
"EXAMINING APPROACHES TO CORPORATE FRAUD PROSECUTIONS AND THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE UNDER THE MCNULTY MEMORANDUM"


SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… scandals, have created a “culture of waiver” that is seriously undermining the confidential attorney-client … resources on this topic are available on our Task Force website at http://www.abanet.org/buslaw/attorneyclient/. … The survey results are available at http://www.acc.com/Surveys/attyclient2.pdf. After the McNulty Memorandum was …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2016
The Association of South East Asian Nations is attempting to build a single market without binding dispute-settlement mechanisms or a single regulatory apparatus.
… Forging ASEAN Common Market Creates Unique Challenges for In-house Counsel Wallaya Kaewrungruang Rista Manurung Al … 06/01/2016 The Association of South East Asian Nations is attempting to build a single market without binding … Oliver Tonby, McKinsey & Company; May 2014; www.mckinsey.com . This reality, plus the fact that ASEAN has taken a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/20/2021
Robert Roelofs has enjoyed an exciting career as ASML’s legal lead for more than 20 years. Read his take on finding the next opportunity at your current company.
… Docket Article Growing in a Role You’ve Had for Decades Karmen Fox Publication Date: 09/20/2021 Robert … it now has 35 lawyers. But more important than quantity is quality. During Roelofs’ tenure, he built a legal team … which struggled with shifting sales and work process online, supply chain disruption, and sick employees …
Articles
02/01/2009

An exploration of corporate employee wellness programs, highlighting the benefits and challenges employees face when developing such programs. It examines both mandatory and voluntary employee wellness programs, and discusses how to successfully design each type.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… DC 20036 Tel 202.293.4103 Fax 202.293.4701 www.acc.com This InfoPAKSM explores corporate employee wellness … of its lawyers, unless so stated. Further, this InfoPAK is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject and … For more information about Meri- tas, please visit their website at www.meritas.org. We would also like to thank the …
Articles
Stephen A. Maloy - General Counsel for the Asia Pacific Region, General Electric; Tiffani Alexander.
05/20/2008

Managing the legal department of a large company is no easy task, but when you add the responsibility of being in charge of an entire region, the responsibility can be daunting. Hear from Stephen A. Maloy about the differences and difficulties of dealing with an international law department.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Stephen A. Maloy Author Stephen A. Maloy - General Counsel for the Asia Pacific Region, General Electric; Tiffani … 19, 2008 Managing the legal department of a large company is no easy task, but when you add the responsibility of being … a cross-border company manage local sensitivities? www.acc.com/resource/v7270 Building a Global Law Department As …
Articles
06/14/2016

Unless You Ask: A Guide For Law Departments to Get More From External Relationships

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Source: Resource Library
Audience: Legal Operations
… Articles Unless You Ask: A Guide For Law Departments to Get More From External Relationships … doing more to change the way they deliver legal services is that “clients aren’t asking for it.” Given that clients … that will sound impressive when described on the firm’s website? Having them show you the innovation is effective for
Articles
06/30/2001

If your life is a whirlwind of business lunches, late hours, and airplane food, try letting a little calm into the storm. Consistent exercise will give you better health, and the focus you need.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint June 30, 2001 If your life is a whirlwind of business lunches, late hours, and airplane … Life {2f>BM He is available at msiwik@riskinternational.com. Copyright © 2001 Mark R. Siwik. All rights reserved. … and the women's running forum on the Runner's World's website, www.runnersworld.com. 1. See AMIRAM ELWORK, STRESS …
Articles
Roman Prekop, Monika Simorova and Peter Petho, Barger Prekop sro
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Slovakia
… Prekop sro December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Kimathi Kuenyehia Sr and Kafui Baeta, Kimathi & Partners, Corporate Attorneys
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a<br />volume in our series of annual reports,<br />which provide international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and<br />business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Ghana
… Attorneys December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Alexander J Bělohlávek, Law Offices Bělohlávek
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Czech Republic
… Bělohlávek December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Thomas Rohner and Nadja Kubat Erk, Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law Ltd
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… at Law Ltd December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
ONC Lawyers, part of International Society of Primerus Law Firms
06/25/2020
9 pages

In this time of crisis, it's important that employers and employees are safe and health. This article explains what the employers duties are to ensure the health and safety of their employees in Hong Kong. This resources was produced in February 2020.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Hong Kong
… NG – LUDWIG.NG@ONC.HK WWW.ONC.HK EMAIL csluss@primerus.com www.primerus.com PHONE 1.800.968.2211 1.616.454.9939 1 … and 3 February 2020 show that the number of reported cases is increasing at a fast pace.3 On Chinese New Year’s Day (25 … 1 Statistics from CHP (as defined below, i.e. Centre for Health Protection) as of 3 February 2020 23:59. 2 …
Articles
Fieldfisher
03/21/2014

This document addresses the situation where personal data are initially transferred by a controller to a processor within the European Union (“EU”) and are subsequently transferred by the processor to a sub-processor located outside the EU.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Greece, Indonesia, Iraq, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, Thailand, United States, Venezuela
… Articles Working Party Issues Draft Model Clauses for Processor-to-Processor Data Transfers Author Fieldfisher … processor to a sub-processor located outside the EU. Back in 2010, the EU Commission adopted a revised version of its … ĂŝůĂďůĞ͘� This is precisely what the Spanish DPA undertook in 2012 when it …
Articles
Baker & McKenzie
06/01/2015

This primer provides a broad overview of issues in Australian public procurement laws and regulations and discuss developments over the last 12 months.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, North Korea, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tonga, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam
… 1, 2015 This primer provides a broad overview of issues in Australian public procurement laws and regulations and … Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, … Vietnam … This primer provides a broad overview of issues in Australian public procurement laws and regulations and …
Articles
Global Legal Group
07/18/2024
348 pages

Get comprehensive guidance on fintech laws and regulations from 43 jurisdictions around the world.

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Region: Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Brazil, British Virgin Isles, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
… Bahamas, Bahrain, Brazil, British Virgin Isles, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, …
Articles
Global Legal Group
10/17/2024
402 pages

This guide explores key legal issues, rules and developments regarding international arbitration across a range of jurisdictions.

Topics covered include arbitration agreements, governing legislation, choice of law rules, selection of arbitral tribunal, preliminary relief and interim measures.

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Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Bermuda, Brunei, China, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Romania, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
… Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Bermuda, Brunei, China, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, …
Articles
Global Legal Group
10/08/2024
266 pages

This guide covers legal issues, rules and developments regarding shipping law across a range of jurisdictions. Some topics covered include marine casualty, cargo claims, passenger claims, arrest and security.

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Region: Global, Angola, Argentina, Belgium, Chile, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malta, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, Panama, Poland, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela
… Utility Region: Global, Angola, Argentina, Belgium, Chile, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/03/2023
2 pages

This is a sample mergers & acquisitions (M&A) due diligence checklist – data protection

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… – Data Protection (US) February 2, 2023 2 pages This is a sample mergers & acquisitions (M&A) due diligence … � What are the sources of Personal Information (“PI”) for the Target? � Note: Access to PI is generally considered … of its privacy practices? � For on-line transactions/website? � For other transactions? � To its employees? � Is
Program Materials
Bruce Ives <br />Managing Counsel <br />Hewlett-Packard Company<br /><br />Esteban Mazzucco<br />International Senior Corporate Counsel <br />The Clorox International Company<br /><br />Michael Sposato<br />Deputy General Counsel <br />Caterpillar, Inc. <br />
10/25/2011

This interactive session will explore the intersection of global corporate citizenship and engagement within a legal department, paying particular attention to how global pro bono can be used as a tool to stimulate and engage experienced and knowledgeable legal staff.

… developed by Corporate Pro Bono. It may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior written consent of … to offices outside of the U.S. oNon-U.S. lawyers working for U.S.-based companies’ offices abroad • U.K. Multinational … and Clearinghouses 8 Corporate Pro Bono (CPBO) is a global partnership project of the Association of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/07/2018

This is a sample information governance communications plan.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Governance Communications Plan March 7, 2018 This is a sample information governance communications plan. … business, compliance and litigation trends and issues for educational and planning purposes. However, legal … Primer for In-house Counsel” and at www.contoural.com . Contoural is the largest independent provider of …
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Laura Stein -- 2008 Chair, ACC's Board of Directors
03/01/2008

Pro Bono, as we know, refers to work undertaken voluntarily and without
payment, as a public service. As in-house lawyers, we are ideally suited to leverage our skills to provide services to those who are unable to afford them; to have a direct impact on those in need.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… of commitment to pro bono service by legal departments—is an effort that I and many terrific in-house lawyers are … Pro Bono, hosted a summit on “Pro Bono Partici- pation for Corporate Legal Depart- ments” in the San Francisco Bay … Stein 2008 Chair ACC’s Board of Directors acc.chair@acc.com CHAIr’S MESSAgE Stepping Up to the Challenge … Pro Bono, …
Articles
Tomás Obregón
06/01/2014

Among lawyers in Argentina, it is especially common to use the term “doctor” to refer to other colleagues. It is also common for clients to address their lawyers as doctor. Read this article to learn more about in-house life in Argentina.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Argentina
… Tomás Obregón June 1, 2014 Among lawyers in Argentina, it is especially common to use the term “doctor” to refer to other colleagues. It is also common for clients to address their lawyers as doctor. Read this … an English language daily newspaper www.buenosairesherald.com/ Among lawyers in Argentina, it is especially common to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/26/2017

This is a sample contract review and approval policy.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contract Review and Approval Protocol June 26, 2017 This is a sample contract review and approval policy. Resource … a variety of standard contract or agreement templates for such matters as Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality, … upon request to the Law Department. For those matters in which [COMPANY] is presented with a proposed contract or …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/25/2017

This is a sample internet use and social networking policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Use policy: Social Networking Policy June 25, 2017 This is a sample internet use and social networking policy. … Social Networking Policy includes rules and guidelines for company authorized social networking and personal social … chat rooms, personal blogs or other similar forms of online journals, diaries or personal newsletters not …
Program Materials
10/19/2015

The session will operate at two simultaneous levels. First, the tables (companies) in the room will comprise a market and will need to make strategic choices to deal with market-wide developments. Second, because each person at the table will represent a different member of the management team, participants will need to work together to make good decisions.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Process and Strategy Session Description Game thinking is being used throughout the business world to stimulate … makes a bold move, and the landscape changes overnight for an entire industry. Some players will thrive, some not. … highly segmented and potentially being disrupted by online alternatives. Each table will represent a traditional …
Program Materials
Jeffrey J. Hayward
10/30/2014

This presentation is on the Paint and Coatings Industry experience.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Jeffrey J. Hayward October 30, 2014 This presentation is on the Paint and Coatings Industry experience. Resource … audit by International Living Building Institute Tools for “Disclosure Optimization” • Manufacturer disclosure – … CONCLUSIONS Jeffrey J. Hayward jhayward@valspar.com 612-851-7671 … This presentation is on the Paint and …
Articles
04/28/2015

This article is a big data in employment case study for discussion.

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Source: Resource Library
… Articles Big Data in Employment Case Study for Discussion April 28, 2015 This article is a big data in employment case study for discussion. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/12/2018
1 pages

A graphic to promote the value of and generate interest in a department’s Knowledge Management program.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… worker*: 30% 56% 15% spends 30% of their day searching for information finds what they're looking for 56% of the … effort and external spend. $$$ What we can't [measure is] the increase in creativity and original thinking that … to think and were not frustrated with floundering around online." - International Data Corporation executive " " This …
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