Honest performance reviews are the only way your employees can make reasoned decisions about their future lives and careers.
Creating an outline or script before an important discussion can increase the effectiveness of the verbal communication. Here's how.
Columnist James Wong discusses the benefits to becoming an adjunct professor.
If you feel stuck at work, recall your initial excitement and determine what you need to do to reignite that spark.
This article includes a six-step action plan to help you become more productive on both the individual and team levels by making better use of three important resources time, technology and human resources.
Overview of issues related to social media's use in corporate communication. Includes guidance on creating a social media policy.
This sample is an executive summary of a contract policy.
This checklist provides a means to determine if your business is affected by the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA). If your business falls under this category, this checklist also covers building action items that move the organization toward compliance.
Read this article to learn tips for turning adversity into opportunity.
This is a sample social media policy.
Standard provisions are considered as time and money savers. However, they are not always free of risks and may raise several questions about contract law, consumer law and competition law.
Selected cases and materials related to limitations on discovery.
In light of the news that 2020 has been an exciting year for Hong Kong’s asset and wealth management industry, this article provides an overview of the of a recent proposal issued by the Hong Kong government’s Financial Service and The Treasury Bureau. This proposal provides a framework and procedures involves in the redomiciling process of an offshore fund to Hong Kong.
This paper examines the role that the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) plays as a multi-national organization that enforces competition law.
A presentation on outsourcing your company's technology operations.
ACC Amicus Brief - Friedman v. Sebelius
This is a sample employment agreement between a nonprofit association and its President and CEO as approved by the Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
Two recent federal court cases have strengthened manufacturers’ commercial free speech rights.
A Model Association CEO Employment Agreement, which is favorable to the executive.
After a long negotiation with an international distributor, you may get the final draft of an agreement, and read the provisions quickly, assuming they are just boilerplate. Don't make this mistake; as standard as some of the provisions may be, in an international context, boilerplate language has the potential to be dangerous to your client.
Meet our 2012 Value Champions, an inaugural group that has not only sought value but demonstrated it, in ways that other in-house
counsel and their external law firm partners can emulate.
A selection of resources regarding the new standard contractual clauses adopted by the European Commission on June 4, 2021, regarding the transfer of personal data under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
As career professionals, the question isn’t “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The question is “What do you want to be when you grow?”
These guidelines outline the legal implications of blogging about the company and also include recommended best practices to consider when posting about the company.
This sample is a ten-point checklist for avoiding and resolving workplace conflict.
This is a sample software use policy and code of ethics.
Being an effective leader isn't about posters, slogans, memos, PowerPoints, or speeches. Your actions must be consistent with what you believe.
This article reviews the case, In re Delta Mills, Inc., Bankruptcy No. 06-11144 (CSS), Adversary No. 07-51707 (CSS), 2009 WL. 723271 (Bkrtcy.D.Del., March 17, 2009), a suit between GMAC and a textile manufacturer in Chapter 11.
In this installment of Business Ethics, learn about the IFF teaching model and how it can be more effective at helping employees understand the relevance of company conduct standards.
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