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Articles
Michael Tamvakologos, Seyfarth Shaw
06/01/2018

This paper gives valuable insight, based on a depth of experience and keen observation, into the representative business models prevalent in the labour and employment field in Australia.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Some facts have been changed and identities not disclosed for legal reasons. Understanding the business of employee litigation www.seyfarth.com/australia ©2016 Seyfarth Shaw Australia | i What industry … the strategy, tactics and drivers of the other side is important. This appreciation can help a party know what is
Program Materials
Bob Bailey -- vice president, assistant general counsel and assistant secretary, Bausch & Lomb Incorporated; Deborah L. Thaxter -- partner, Nixon Peabody LLP; Glenn E. Westreich -- partner, Nixon Peabody LLP
10/01/2004

601 - Trade Secrets & Restrictive Covenants - Competing Considerations in a Mobile Marketplace

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 601:Trade Secrets & Restrictive Covenants- Competing … assistant general counsel, and assistant secretary for Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, an eye health company, in
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
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Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Indonesia
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Articles
09/29/2015

ACC’s “2015 Top 10 30-Somethings” are passionate change-makers; always seeking opportunities to positively impact their companies, industries and communities. They face challenges like increased regulation and advancing technology with a calculated, patient stamina that many of them learned as athletes. Whether fighting corruption or advancing diversity in the profession, no goal is too far reaching for this group, especially considering the dedicated, talented teams that support them. Our winners may live and work around the globe, but they are banded together in their efforts to make it a better place.

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Source: ACC Docket
… or advancing diversity in the profession, no goal is too far reaching for this group, especially considering the dedicated, … director of legal affairs for Active Network, a cloud com- puting software services platform that manages …
Articles
07/01/2015

In 2015, ACC received more nominations for its “Top 10 30-Somethings” honor than ever before. The 2015 class reflects the inspired competition and epitomizes ACC values: tireless innovation, love of practice and a genuine international perspective.

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Source: ACC Docket
… July 1, 2015 In 2015, ACC received more nominations for its “Top 10 30-Somethings” honor than ever before. The … DocuSign’s Senior Corporate Counsel Rachel Stoermer is at the forefront of esignatures and the legal hurdles they … director of legal affairs for Active Network, a cloud com- puting software services platform that manages …
Articles
United Nations Global Compact
10/09/2015
32 pages

This article encourages Boards and CEOs to raise awareness about how businesses can support the rule of law, and promote collective action in engaging governments to advance the rule of law.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Uganda, and United Kingdom. Design: Spumma. www.spumma.com Photo Credits: Cover: Istock/Wesley VanDinter, Page 4: UN … Manager, Legal and Governance Disclaimer: This publication is intended strictly for learning purposes. The inclusion of … by publicizing the business case for its actions on its website. Please refer to Section 7 for more information on …
Articles
Dorothy Udeme Ufot SAN, Dorothy Ufot & Co
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: Nigeria
… Ufot & Co December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard … Nations Con- ference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) website. Of these, only the treaties with Finland, Germany, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/19/2015

This is a final paid sick leave checklist overview.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Final Paid Sick Leave Chart Overview October 19, 2015 This is a final paid sick leave checklist overview. Resource … Angeles, Calif. Mun. Code, ch. XVIII, art 6 July 1, 2015 for hotel employers with 300 or more guest rooms July 1, 2016 … 2006 California Hawaii Idaho Illinois Chicago Voted in a non binding referendum Indiana 2013 Iowa Kansas 2013 …
Advocacy Filings
08/01/2006

A letter from ACC to the Massachusetts House and Senate advocating overriding Gov. Romney's veto of judicial pay raises.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… the Legislature’s recent passage of long overdue increases in pay for judges and court clerks in Massachusetts. This issue is of critical importance to the business community and all …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/25/2021
To start off this new year right, we’ve compiled a list of legal trends that every in-house counsel should watch.
… These 2021 trends present opportunities — and risks — for lawyers and their organizations. Below, we share how to … up the phone. But for in-house counsel, the conversation is only beginning. We engage business stakeholders to vet … of business and law. For example, Carrie completed her online MBA degree in 2020. Andrew teaches at Georgetown …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
Because US employers may face citations and hefty fines for violations of OSHA standards, it is imperative that employers adopt a renewed commitment to understanding and complying with the new requirements mandated by OSHA.
… Because US employers may face citations and hefty fines for violations of OSHA standards, it is imperative that employers adopt a renewed commitment to … the recordkeeping data it collected from employers on its website in an effort to “name and shame” employers that …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/29/2024
As the impact of AI continues to expand into every aspect of business, the office of general counsel will play a key role in navigating the challenges, risks, and opportunities of AI adoption. #ACCDocket #LegalTech #AISteward
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by bigjom jom / Shutterstock.com Embracing the AI paradigm  In the swirling vortex of … interplay between leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for strategic advantage and safeguarding against its … and risks unveiled  The scope of AI’s influence is colossal and ever-expanding, presenting a dual landscape …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/11/2020
Klinger admits that working virtually is far from her preferred mode of work and for her, it is important to honestly convey the challenges she faces in navigating the current situation with her global team to also give them the freedom to express their own challenges and find common solutions together.
… Date: 12/11/2020 Klinger admits that working virtually is far from her preferred mode of work and for her, it is …  (2020). ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR RESOURCES BY PRACTICE AREA OR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2020
What is so attractive about working in-house? According to Andrew Buddle, it’s the chance to work collaboratively to solve complex problems with a long-term focus.
… of Corporate Counsel Publication Date: 07/01/2020 What is so attractive about working in-house? According to Andrew … time and significant corresponding labor and other costs for each major contract. The MSAs live in the Teck Contracts … the Teck Legal Hub platform debuted in 2019, offering online resources, training, and various tools, such as …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2020
Maggie Warren’s red pen was busy as she read and reread the standard terms, marking up clauses with the passion of someone who can’t abide a run-on sentence. It was her first day at Vertafore, Inc., the Denver-based insurance software company and she was just getting started.
… acquisition and there were more than 50 varying templates for sell-side contracts. She quickly realized her first … together all contracts and ordering documents. “There is no reason a company our size should have 50 different … different purposes. Software — whether on premise or online, services, APIs and data can be licensed under the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/01/2019
Can you see the application to those times when someone seeks your counsel on an issue? Those times are when it becomes clear they’re hoping you can find a technicality that will permit them to continue on their dangerous course.
… favorites and happily recommend to others. A big plus is that I’m basically incapable of “spoilers” when making … notion. Or at least, that’s how I think it went. I went online to verify the movie’s date and the spelling of the … unquestionably in-bounds, particularly in preparation for Compliance Week activities this past November. In one of …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2018
The life of a mentor and coach is bittersweet. If we’re successful, we know that those whom we coach will leave and move on to better things. While we know it’s for the best, it’s still sad to see them go.
… Date: 06/01/2018 The life of a mentor and coach is bittersweet. If we’re successful, we know that those whom … leave and move on to better things. While we know it’s for the best, it’s still sad to see them go. Resource Details … to public opinion and some harsh videos I’ve viewed online, they are not looking for handouts. They want to work …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2017
I saw the connections and the lessons about our responsibility as in-house counsel to give time and attention to preparing for tough times not immediately before us, despite the deluge of urgent matters that we regularly face
in-house counsel to give time and attention to preparing for tough times not immediately before us, despite the deluge … was promptly set and forgotten, and the back-up key is probably somewhere in the lower dresser drawer — where … myself of excellent online resources I found at acc.com), but it resulted in an excellent working relationship …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2016
I believe we’ve made huge progress in recent years towards the model of the in-house lawyer as business partner, but maybe we’ll soon need a new paradigm.
… many resources. As a matter of fact, I paid out of pocket for participation in the conferences and my association fees, … considered it as an investment in myself. I think that it is an investment that paid off many times over. What has been … abound in all these events and are enhanced by online tools that facilitate the exchange of views and …
Articles
Global Legal Group
05/29/2024
520 pages

This guide covers common issues in lending and secured finance laws and regulations – including guarantees, collateral security, financial assistance, syndicated lending and LIBOR replacement – in 35 jurisdictions.

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Region: Austria, Bermuda, Brazil, British Virgin Isles, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Global
… 2024 Lending & Secured Finance Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … +44 207 367 0720 customer.service@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Table of Contents Expert Analysis Chapters 1 7 Loan … serves as a useful reference and can be found on the APLMA website. Conferences, Seminars and Knowledge- sharing Events …
Articles
Michael Sullivan, Gerald Jenkins, Meredith Kirshenbaum, Goldberg Kohn Law, Meritas
06/01/2022
2 pages

Review key issues to consider when entering into a staffing agency contract (United States focus).

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Region: United States
… Articles Issue Spotting for Staffing Agency Contracts Author Michael Sullivan, Gerald … here are some issues that you may wish to consider.  Who is the employer?  Only the staffing company? The client and … policies frequently exclude coverage for contractors in some states), unemployment compensation, etc.  Ability …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/19/2015

This is a state by state medical testing background checklist.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Medical Testing Background Checklist October 19, 2015 This is a state by state medical testing background checklist. … Code §§ 120975 to 121023: employers can not use results for employment purposes. Colorado Connecticut Conn. Gen. … essential job functions Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, § 4(9A): in an application may not ask about admission to mental …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/09/2018

This sample provides three steps with conducting an exit interview.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… provided as part of this presentation are intended merely for informational purposes. No representation is made as to the enforceability of these forms in any … Facsimile: 312.807.3619 tobias.schlueter@ogletreedeakins.com STAGE ONE: RISK ASSESSMENT1  Identify employee’s …
Articles
Gil Ohana, Senior Director, Antitrust and Competition - Cisco Systems
09/19/2014

An interview with Gil Ohana

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
… Interview l Concurrences N° 2-2013 www.concurrences.com Gil OhaNa gilohana@cisco.com l Senior Director, Antitrust … well as of counsel at a law firm. What advice do you have for law firm practitioners and government attorneys about how … a particular client, can achieve the same perspective. It is important for both internal and external advisors to have …
Program Materials
Karen Litsinger, Todd Murtha, Michelle Proia Roe
10/01/2012

Discover: top five technology tools to make small law departments run smoothly; SLD benchmarks for legal budgets and how to leverage other functions such as sales to minimize legal legwork; what to outsource in a small legal department; how to tell when it's time to increase your staff; and how developing a legal wiki can help your department capture knowledge and avoid reinventing the wheel.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Toolbox for Small Law Departments: Managing Legal on a Nonexistent … Meeting September 30-October 3, Orlando, FL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2012 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com          Monday, October 1, 2012 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 1101 …
Articles
Mike Hamilton, J.D., Sr. Managing Director – Marketing, Exterro
06/01/2017
22 pages

Finding and assessing potentially relevant Electronically Stored Information (ESI) is a key aspect of Early Case Assessment (ECA), but more than that, ECA is analyzing and evaluating legal liability and potential costs from the beginning. In this article, learn how to assess your company's situation and create the best path forward.

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Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… relevant Electronically Stored Information (ESI) is a key aspect of Early Case Assessment (ECA), but more than … quickly as possible: this has always been the primary goal for any legal team when faced with litigation. But in the … ECA are no longer effective. ©2017 Exterro, Inc. exterro.com // info@exterro.com // +1 (503) 501-510 2 THE GUIDE, IN
Advocacy Filings
01/18/2017

ACC Amicus Brief Schoenefeld v. Schneiderman

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
…  --------------------------------- On Petition For Writ Of Certiorari To The United States Court Of Appeals … Ave. NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 293-4103 sarwal@acc.com LAWRENCE S. EBNER Counsel of Record CAPITAL APPELLATE … 7 I. THE IN-STATE LAW OFFICE ISSUE IS TIMELY AND IMPORTANT …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC
04/01/2009

This survey addresses issues including staffing, departmental organization, hiring plans, cost accounting, expectations for the coming year, changes to the role of the CLO, outside auditors and counsel, and firm demographics. Additionally, the survey focused on the relationship of the CLOs and GCs with outside counsel through questions that explored alternative fee arrangements and challenges brought with the economic downturn.<br/><a href=surveys/upload/2008-clo-survey-executive-summary.pdf>2008 CLO Survey - Executive Summary</a>

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… organization, hiring plans, cost accounting, expectations for the coming year, changes to the role of the CLO, outside … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com         Executive Summary ACC Chief Legal Officer 2008 … fee arrangements. The majority of respondents feel there is a disconnect between the current billable-hour model …
Articles
An Trotter, Senior Director of Operations, Office of the General Counsel, Hearst
08/01/2022
1 pages

Suzanne Hawkins has seen legal operations from every angle, as a practicing attorney, legal operations head, consultant, and law firm leader. An Trotter, Senior Director of Operations, Office of the General Counsel, Hearst, had the good fortune to speak with Suzanne about her career and get her insights on the emergence and evolution of legal operations. Click here to read the full article.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Law Department Management Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law … & Manges LLP, where she handled high-stakes litigation for GE. In 1994, GE hired her as an in-house counsel and she … this year, Hawkins attended Parsons School of Design. She is now obtaining her LLM at Fordham School of Law in Fashion …
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