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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is a sample active power software license agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Active Power Software License Agreement July 28, 2017 This is a sample active power software license agreement. Resource … UNOPENED SOFTWARE PACKAGE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION FOR A FULL REFUND OF YOUR LICENSE FEE PAID. THIS IS A LEGAL … THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE CONTAINED IN THIS SOFTWARE PACKAGE BETWEEN YOU AND [COMPANY], AND …

Insights from State AGs: Navigating the US Privacy Revolution (Dec. 14, 2023)

Insights from State AGs: Navigating the US Privacy Revolution (Dec. 14, 2023) Mark Vitek (not verified)
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Step into the heart of the privacy revolution! Join us for a captivating Webcast that brings you face-to-face with key State Attorneys General driving change in the US privacy landscape. With a staggering 13 U.S. states wielding comprehensive privacy laws, and eight of them just introduced this year, the privacy stage is set for a seismic shift in the United States.

Uncover the State AG's perspectives on these state law privacy trends. Explore how they're sculpting and enforcing these laws to shape the privacy landscape. Through their eyes, you'll gain the insights necessary to build a privacy program that not only aligns with expectations but embraces the evolving dynamics.

Key Takeaways:

  • Immerse yourself in direct conversations with enforcers and grasp their strategies and visions behind these emerging privacy laws.
  • Learn how to sculpt your privacy program to navigate this new terrain successfully, elevating your strategies to match the pace of change.
  • Engage in live interactions with enforcers, posing questions, and delving deeper into their viewpoints for a comprehensive understanding



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Articles
James J. Dixon, Dorothy Black Franzoni, Craig A. Johnson, Robert K. Temple and Charles W. Whitney
09/01/2013

When it comes to supervising an electric power construction project, the role of the in-house lawyer is manifold. He must provide legal advice and support to the senior executives considering the project, and the project manager and other internal stakeholders who execute the project. He must build trust with the project team and support them in a way that gets the project completed on time and under budget. Using a hypothetical scenario, this article highlights best practices for managing power projects.

… construction project, the role of the in-house lawyer is manifold. He must provide legal advice and support to the … of Energy Services Companies. dixonj@coedenergy.com Dorothy Black Franzoni, a partner in Sutherland Asbill & … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBjECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
Articles
John P. Hansen, Cynthia M. Krus and Adam B. Cohen
10/01/2010

As shareholders continue to demand more financial transparency, Say on Pay votes against executive compensation plans are increasing in popularity. Although these votes are non-binding, dissent among a majority of shareholders could prove problematic. Learn how to prepare effectively for a Say on Pay vote, while reinforcing a positive, open relationship with shareholders.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… arena, on Capitol hill and among shareholder activists, is swinging toward allowing shareholders more access to … the views and will use that input to re-evaluate the com- pany’s compensation philosophy, objectives and … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Thomas H. Warren and W. Jason Allman
06/24/2014

This ACC Top Ten highlights the top ten ways to improve the pricing and risk profile of a Long Term Service Agreement for owners.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Negotiating an Long Term Service Agreement (United … 2. Conduct an Effective RFP Process. If an owner is comfortable with the OEM and at least one third-party … provide an incentive for a contractor to keep the plant online. They can be aligned with liquidated damages payable …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/17/2020
In February 2017, ride-sharing service Uber entered into a compliance crisis after a female engineer authored a viral blog post alleging harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. In response, the company implemented a rigorous compliance investigation and shared a report of those findings with the public. Here are the key takeaways.
… engage an outside firm to analyze any compliance issue, it is critical that you hire a compliance expert who is skilled … (April 2016). ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com , where you can browse our resources by practice area or …
Articles
Andreas Stargard, Paul Hastings; and John Oxenham, Nortons Inc.
09/19/2014
9 pages

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.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Africa, Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
… pages This paper examines the role that the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) plays as a … pp. 198-203 Andreas STARGARD andreasstargard@paulhastings.com l Partner, Paul Hastings, Brussels John OXENHAM … awareness of most competition lawyers. The organisation is not new, however, nor are its Competition Rules and …
Event
Start Date: 10/15/2025 | 11:30 AM
… Events U.S. Supreme Court Update Start Date: 10/15/2025 | 11:30 AM … Supreme Court's docket during its upcoming term beginning in October 2025.  Speakers: Adam Charnes and Christin Jones.   … U.S. Supreme Court Update …
Articles
Pedro G Seraphim, TozziniFreire Advogados
09/01/2013
3 pages

A review of some of the environmental challenges facing hydroelectric power development in Brazil.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Articles Hydroelectric plants – where is the (real) problem? (Brazil) Author Pedro G Seraphim, … challenges. The Brazilian power sector is responsible for this impressive result. Throughout the 20th century, this … Advogados, São Paulo pseraphim@ tozzinifreire.com.br Hydroelectric plants – where is the (real) problem? …
Articles
Dóra Petrányi, Partner, Ágnes Sólyom, Senior Counsel, CMS (Budapest)
11/09/2022
3 pages

Learn about Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and related copyright issues.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Global
… membership . … VPN and copyright? 8 September 2022 1. What is a VPN? A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a service that … of VPN use. Stay tuned! VPN Users Around the World (gwi.com), The State of VPN Usage - Statistics and Trends … issues. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on 8 September 2022. … Dóra Petrányi, …
Articles
Ben W. Heineman, Jr.
07/01/2016

One of our latest features from ACC Docket's July/August issue.

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Source: ACC Docket
… risk, governance, and citizenship. The GC’s stature is now comparable to the chief financial officer because the … in the context of globalization. benheineman@gmail.com 60 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE GC’S GREATEST … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Steffen Tampe, Claudia Georgi, Tina Todorovic
05/30/2010

This survey identifies “best practices” concerning the organisation, processes and IT tools of Contract Management in companies within Europe. In doing so, we want to support you in determining and selecting the best approach to Contract Management in your enterprise or department.

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Source: Resource Library
… and Information Technology 30 6.1.6 Expert Recommendations for Contract Management Projects 31 Contract Management 2010 … Management 2010 | Survey4 Preface Contract Management is key. With enterprises becoming ever more global, … T +49 172 6767419 steffen.tampe@bearingpointconsulting.com Claudia Georgi, Manager, Germany T +49 172 3952736 …
ACC
07/01/2019
16 pages

The honorees for the 2019 Top 10 30-Somethings exemplify the best traits of ACC membership. They are all pioneers in their own unique ways – going above and beyond in their organization, assisting others in the in-house industry, and devoting themselves to their own individual communities.

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Region: United States, Canada
… Author ACC July 1, 2019 16 pages The honorees for the 2019 Top 10 30-Somethings exemplify the best traits … to ACC Docket TOP 10 The Power of Collaboration. saul.com The new Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr now has a deeper … at Capital One, one of St. Aude’s main responsibilities is overseeing the review process for the bank’s syndicated, …
Articles
Cherrita Quinn, Kevin Pigott
09/01/2007

Read perspectives on how to adapt to an in-house life style after life at the big firms.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… did before? “Now, I have no one,” says corporate counsel for a local telecommunications company. “I used to have an … may have been the exception to the rule, but the sentiment is clear: support structures are different for in-house … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. Lawyers Adjust to Life After the Law Firm By Cherrita …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2015
Recent guidance from industry groups and regulators provides a framework for in-house counsel to answer two key questions: What should my company do to prepare for a data breach, and how can I help?
… from industry groups and regulators provides a framework for in-house counsel to answer two key questions: What should … Step two. Identify where the vulnerabilities exist. This is a complex and multilayered issue. Step three. Prepare and … the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, the Privacy Act, the …
Articles
Travis D. Breaux, Carnegie Mellon University, Institute for Software Research and David L. Baumer, Department of Business Management, North Carolina State University
10/17/2016
23 pages

This article shows how growth in electronic commerce has enabled businesses to reduce costs and expand markets in the United States and Europe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States, European Union
… Travis D. Breaux, Carnegie Mellon University, Institute for Software Research and David L. Baumer, Department of … to e-crime and identity theft when consumer information is inadequately secured. For example, the 2007 E-Crime Watch … collections of personal information?”, 3 Shidler J. L. Com. & Tech. 7, 2006. [Bor03] S. Borkin. The HIPAA final …
… Global Community Starts With You You love ACC and now is your chance to share the value with your in-house …      The Perks - Share The Value, Get Rewarded! Thank you for being a valued member of ACC. To show our appreciation … ACC365 app, and social media. A $5 digital amazon.com gift card.                                       3-5 …
Articles
The Lex Mundi Construction and Infrastructure Practice Group
01/30/2017
187 pages

This guide presents jurisdictional overviews on public procurement contracts in jurisdictions around the globe.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, France, Greece, Honduras, India, Latvia, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, United States, Venezuela
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Public Procurement A Global Practice Guide prepared by … Practice Group Global Practice Guide This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … before 1 January 1st, 2011on the Belgian State Gazette website (http://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be/cgi/welcome.pl). …
Articles
Ben W. Heineman, Jr.
04/05/2016

In this article, you will learn what to do when a corporation’s global ethical standards (“oppose censorship” for a global media company) collides with national law (China’s extensive state censorship).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China, Germany, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States
… global ethical standards (“oppose censorship” for a global media company) collides with national law … A fundamental principle for multi-national companies is compliance with the law of all nations where they do … national law. Photo: Shi Tao Poster by Australian Policy Online and Adam Valvasori via Flickr. Ben W. Heineman, Jr. …
Articles
Dentons
07/15/2022
2 pages

Learn about parent company liability and class actions in Scotland related to climate litigation.

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Region: Scotland, United Kingdom
… global warming, the issue of parent company liability is taking centre stage. The courts' willingness to hold … D +44 141 271 5484 M +44 774 125 2998 fiona.caldow@dentons.com Douglas Blyth Partner, Glasgow D +44 33 0222 1664 … This resource was originally published May 27, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about parent company …
Articles
Dentons
09/18/2023
4 pages

Learn about the UK government's intention to expand corporate accountability for compliance with financial crime requirements.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: United Kingdom, Europe
… government's intention to expand corporate accountability for compliance with financial crime requirements. Resource … offences or misconduct committed by the firm. This is best illustrated in the current approach to criminal … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in April 2023.  … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
Dentons
04/17/2023
2 pages

Learn about privacy rights and information protection provided by South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act 4.

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Region: South Africa, Africa
In South Africa, privacy rights and information protection is provided for by the Protection of Personal Information Act … Cape Town D +27 21 686 0740 shahid.sulaiman@dentons.com Tumeka Mashaba Associate, Johannesburg D +27 11 326 6257 … Act 4. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
Dentons
04/17/2023
2 pages

Learn about the Mauritian Data Protection Act 2017 provisions on data transfer and portability as compared with GDPR.

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Region: Mauritius, Africa
… 2017), which came into force on 15 January 2018, Mauritius is among the first African countries to have data protection … 3363 M +230 525 46704 priscilla.balgobinbhoyrul@dentons.com Jeeshna Radhakissoon Attorney-at-Law, Port Louis D +230 … with GDPR. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022.  … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
CMS
11/09/2022
2 pages

Learn tips and pitfalls regarding advertising in connection with the 2022 Football World Cup in Qatar.

… an advertising red card: Middle Eastern considerations for your Qatar '22 campaign (CMS) Author CMS November 9, 2022 2 pages Learn tips and pitfalls regarding advertising in connection with the 2022 Football World Cup in Qatar. … in Qatar. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  in 2022. … CMS … Learn tips and pitfalls …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/28/2015

This is a sample of performing services in new countries and high risk countries.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… New Countries and High Risk Countries April 28, 2015 This is a sample of performing services in new countries and high … is to set forth a request, review and approval process for ________ and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (the … does not include the sale of Company software via an online, click through agreement (an “Online Sale”). Project …
Articles
Krishna Y. McVey - managing attorney, labor and employment law group, Michelin North America, Inc.
04/01/2006

Those baby boomers just won't quit! Working, that is. What challenges face companies wanting to employ older workers? Some of the hurdles include planning for employees who want flexible schedules to meet family demands, as well as financial concerns such as social security earnings limitations.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 31, 2006 Those baby boomers just won't quit! Working, that is. What challenges face companies wanting to employ older workers? Some of the hurdles include planning for employees who want flexible schedules to meet family … s is that th ere are ben efits for bo th employe es and com panies in t aking those steps . Here’s a q uick review of …

Locking Horns On Locked Boxes: A Negotiation Guide For US Dealmakers In Europe

Locking Horns On Locked Boxes: A Negotiation Guide For US Dealmakers In Europe Mark Vitek (not verified)
On-Demand

Completion accounts may be market standard in US M&A, but hop across the pond and dealmakers are far more likely to encounter “locked box” mechanisms, where parties agree on the final purchase price and avoid any complicated post-completion adjustments. Join this simulated negotiation and work in groups to examine the pitfalls and considerations for dealmakers. From timing challenges to preventing value leakage, and ensuring accurate purchase prices, this session offers insights from both continental Europe and the UK, enabling you to navigate real-life negotiation scenarios with confidence.


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Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/05/2022
Chairing ACC during COVID was a difficult challenge but as Mike Madden transitions his seat, he shares the many accomplishments realized and about the growth in law and what every in-house lawyer should know.
… know. Resource Details … AlmostViralDesign / Shutterstock.com Serving on the ACC board of directors has been a … a very rewarding and fulfilling experience. As the world is still dealing with the implications of a global pandemic, … look at their DEI functions and procedures. Stay tuned for more to come on this exciting model, including an …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/30/2010

Office Depot sample of a request for proposal for intellectual property legal services. Includes a Master Services Agreement and Outside Counsel Engagement Guidelines.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… to advise it from time to time, but the expectation is that most or all of its legal representation for global … encourages you to visit its web site at www.officedepot.com, where you can access our annual report and other Company … System (UTBMS) task codes. Please visit the following ABA website for the complete code sets: …
Articles
H. Timothy Lopez
06/01/2011

Russia is among the top six fastest growing economies in the world, so it is easy to understand why companies are looking to invest there. From its steady economic growth to its low corporate tax rate, there are many opportunities when it comes to investing in Russia. However, there are also many risks involved. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of exploring M&A opportunities in Russia.

in Russia Author H. Timothy Lopez June 1, 2011 Russia is among the top six fastest growing economies in the world, … cost, determine equipment cost, locate raw materials and com- ponents, determine optimal logistic metrics, etc. In … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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