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Health Care Compliance Association & Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics
06/21/2012

This survey provides research findings regarding the ways in which compliance and ethics professionals have managed the rise of social media.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… increases in usage by adults, changing them from vehicles for teens to communicate to platforms used by multiple … executives around the world, and Facebook’s user base is so large that, were it a country, it would be the third … and evolution have emerged great risks. Inappro- priate online behavior has cost individuals their jobs. Companies …
Articles
Mark Diamond, CEO & Founder, Contoural, Inc.
12/14/2022
5 pages

In development or update of a records program it may appear that once a company has its policies and processes, roadmap, tools, and technology in place, some may believe they are done. However, here is still a critical task remaining: employee behavior change management.

… Articles What Is Employee Behavior Change Management and Why Is It So Important for Your Records Program Author Mark Diamond, CEO & Founder, … (CBT) for RIM Program Trainers Provides in-person or online training to Executives or others, as necessary …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample license agreement between two corporations.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Between Two Corporations March 20, 2017 This is a sample license agreement between two corporations. … to Licensee the right and license to use the Property in connection with the manufacture, promotion and sale of … 1.2 "Designs" shall mean designs approved by Licensor for use on the Licensed Products, all as identified on …
Articles
Practical Law
03/23/2016
48 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of the main trends and significant deals in Australian construction plans.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … tool at http://uk.practicallaw.com/4-502-1260. This Q&A is part of the global guide to construction and projects law. … Law. For more information about Practical Law, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/.           For more …
Articles
Global Legal Group
06/30/2023
174 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding aviation financing and leasing across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Austria, Bermuda, British Virgin Isles, Cayman Islands, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cyprus, Finland, France, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
… Finance & Leasing 2023 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … (Aircraft Leasing). For more information, please visit the website https://www.lexfrance.com. HENAFF D’ESTRÉES 11 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/24/2017
Poor or careless communications can affect the company’s reputation and compromise competitiveness. They can expose the company and individuals to civil or criminal liability, and negatively impact the company’s position in lawsuits and investigations.
… Docket Article Did We Say That? Taming Communications for Litigation Spiwe L. Jefferson Publication Date: … litigation resulting from an office party, the team is back to tackle runaway communications that have created … training and reminders should be ongoing. Creating online modules that automatically prompt employees in the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2017
I think it is important for board directors and corporate leaders to face reality. Either acknowledge that their CCO is merely heading another corporate function with narrow responsibilities, or (and I prefer this option) empower them to also provide oversight for all corporate functions that manage legal and ethical risks.
… Jim Nortz Publication Date: 09/01/2017 I think it is important for board directors and corporate leaders to face reality. … investigations of employee misconduct; and, Providing online and live compliance and ethics training programs on …
Articles
CMS
11/02/2022
3 pages

Gain insights into how HR departments at German employers can help to make employees trips more sustainable, and learn about the potential legal issues that such efforts may present.

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Region: Germany
In order to make good use of this within a company, it is essential for the company to distance itself from a … mailto:paula.wernecke@cms-hs.com?subject=CMS%20Law-Now%20subscriber%20enquiry … Gain … may present. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on February 2, 2022. … CMS … Gain insights …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2015
Policies that promote social and environmental justice should be integrated with the traditional production and consumption economy. Financial institutions play an important role in that economic model. Learn how credit-granting policies can work alongside the Brazilian government to achieve social and environmental sustainability.
… Docket Article The Role of Financial Institutions in Protecting Delicate Brazilian Ecosystems Antonio Carlos de … series . Recommended by the International Organization for Standardization, these best practices set out measures … resources have to be thoroughly examined. The target is balance among society, market and environment, creating a …
Event
Start Date: 01/23/2025 | 12:00 PM
for the 2025 Walk to the Hill Event .   Walk to the Hill is an annual day of advocacy, when hundreds of lawyers, law … please reach out to James Coughlin at james.coughlin@dell.com . Register for the Walk by clicking below, or by visiting the Equal Justice Coalition website. … Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon St. Boston, …
Articles
James J. Dixon and Frederick R. Fucci
09/01/2013

Cool air escaping through an outmoded window, incandescent lights that use 10 times more electricity than LEDs — there are a myriad of ways for a facility to waste energy. For businesses looking to cut costs, energy conservation techniques are proven and readily available methods for using energy more efficiently. This article explains how companies can organize the financial and technical resources to plan, finance and implement energy systems upgrades.

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Source: ACC Docket
… establish that they work in conjunction with one another is known as commissioning. the last phase of the energy … of Energy Services Companies. dixonj@conedenergy.com Frederick R. Fucci is a partner in the New York office of … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBjECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
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: 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: 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
Eckart Brödermann and Christine Heeg, Chinese European Arbitration Centre and
Thomas Weimann, Chinese European Legal Association*
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: China
… Association* 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 …
Articles
Mónica Oliveira Costa, Coelho Ribeiro e Associados
12/11/2014

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Portugal
… with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … accessed? The register is publicly available on the DPA’s website and it can be accessed through a search tool …
Articles
Edward Lebow, Counsel, Haynes and Boone LLP
03/02/2022
3 pages

Steps for companies to consider following the series of sanctions taken against Russia in the wake the Ukraine crisis.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Russia, Ukraine, United States
… Counsel, Haynes and Boone LLP March 2, 2022 3 pages Steps for companies to consider following the series of sanctions taken against Russia in the wake the Ukraine crisis. Resource Details Interest … crisis. This article was originally published on the website of Haynes and Boone LLP on February 22, 2022. …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
03/15/2023
1 pages

On 24 January 2023, in the Czech Republic, a new law called LEX OZE I. (Act No. 19/2023 Coll.) entered into force. The goal of this law is to remove obstacles and speed up the construction of renewable energy sources ("RES").

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Region: Czech Republic
… 19/2023 Coll.) entered into force. The goal of this law is to remove obstacles and speed up the construction of … Utility Region: Czech Republic File eversheds-sutherland.com-Legislative changes in the field of renewable energy … ("RES").   This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland on March 8, 2023. … Eversheds …
Articles
CMS
10/19/2022
6 pages

Learn about the United Kingdom's new rules under the Pensions Scheme Act 2021, and the implications in terms of requiring pension schemes to manage the effects of climate change as a financial risk and to report on such management.

… schemes by 2025). The regulations make clear that the onus is firmly on trustees to comply with the new requirements … Change Key contacts Partner Edinburgh jae.fassam@cms-cmno.com Jae Fassam Senior Associate London … management. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS . … CMS … Learn about the United Kingdom's
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2018
Right now, a trove of valuable data exists on ACC.com, waiting for you to exploit it.
… Right now, a trove of valuable data exists on ACC.com, waiting for you to exploit it. Resource Details Interest … exists on ACC.com , waiting for you to exploit it. This is my last piece for ACC Docket. These are also my last days … Second, there are the upcoming improvements to the ACC website. The current ACC site is not bad, but wait until you …
Articles
Thomson Reuters
04/14/2021
19 pages

For most corporate law departments, 2020 will be remembered as a year where everything was turned on its head. Law department leaders had previously helped guide their departments through recessions, sales shortfalls, and restructurings, but never a global pandemic. However, the after-effects of 2020 will likely contain as many positives as negatives; and, if department leaders are smart, it should act as a catalyst for accelerating the change agenda in 2021 and beyond.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Departments Author Thomson Reuters April 14, 2021 19 pages For most corporate law departments, 2020 will be remembered … contact Kayleigh Lowes at kayleigh.lowes@thomsonreuters.com to schedule an interview. Thomson Reuters Legal … workload. Consultations to understand what force majeure is, to understand the implications of the pandemic, what …
Articles
Laura Effel; Maryrose E. Maness
09/01/1998

The Supreme Court’s newly created affirmative defense and a strategy for conducting investigations of sexual harassment claims in light of Burlington and Faragher and other recent court decisions.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Court’s newly created affirmative defense and a strategy for conducting investigations of sexual harassment claims in … and provides strategy for conducting inves Laura Eflel is counsel to Baker Mckenzie tigations of sexual harassment … DEFENSE March/April 1991 is available online wwwacca.com/protected/puhs/docket/ma97/ privilege.html The Supreme …
Program Materials
Dan Puterbaugh, Monica Reinmiller and Sarah Sederstrom
04/11/2016

Map out key areas of compliance and risk management that can be addressed through effective contract management. Discuss contracting best practices that experienced in-house practitioners have developed to support compliance and risk management. Explore tips for performing a contract risk audit to identify contracts where additional language should address major risks. Identify best practices and tools that your peers use to analyze and address key risks posed by a proposed contract.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… to support compliance and risk management. Explore tips for performing a contract risk audit to identify contracts … employment agreements, etc.) Questions to ask: What is the business model? What does your overall risk matrix / … Guidelines for Creating Enforceable Contracts Online - (Quick Counsel) …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/08/2017

This is a sample sales agreement for a hotel guest room block.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guest Room Block Hotel Agreement February 8, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement for a hotel guest room block. Resource Details Interest Area: … 02116 TEL 617 267 5300 FAX 617 437 0794 boston@fairmont.com www.fairmont.com … This is a sample sales agreement for a …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
08/15/2022
3 pages

International shipping rates are at all-time highs, and continuing parts shortages (e.g., semiconductors) could lead to disruptions lasting until 2023, meaning companies in the sector will need to tighten up the management of their supply chains.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global
… and Contracts Region: Global File eversheds-sutherland.com-Industrial Compass for General Counsel - Supply chain … Global Industrials Why is supply chain risk and cost management an important issue … resource was originally published on July 26, 2022, on the website of Eversheds Sutherland . … Eversheds Sutherland … …
Articles
Alan G. Fishel
09/17/2013

There are many actions that the other party may take during a negotiation that, whether inadvertent or intentional, can help delay or derail the process if you don't respond properly. Here is a second set of ten such scenarios, followed by some brief summary comments regarding how you may wish to respond in each instance.

… or derail the process if you don't respond properly. Here is a second set of ten such scenarios, followed by some brief … summary comments regarding how you may wish to respond in each instance. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial … Changes to Their Form Agreement It is not uncommon for some companies to routinely inform the other party at the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2016
The Baker & McKenzie roundtable is the starting point of this article. It builds on the discussion in that crowded conference room, draws on first-hand experience from the sanctions department of the French Data Protection Authority — as well as insider interviews — looks at technology challenges, and provides a personal glimpse into the workings of how one multinational organization, General Electric, prepares for dawn raids and adapts to data privacy risks. It’s a brave new world indeed.
… Date: 09/01/2016 The Baker & McKenzie roundtable is the starting point of this article. It builds on the … one multinational organization, General Electric, prepares for dawn raids and adapts to data privacy risks. It’s a brave … Procedure for Issuing Monetary Penalty Notices, ICO website. C-131/12 : Google Spain SL and Google Inc. v Agencia …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/20/2020
16 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about investment in Chinese businesses and commercial relationships. This resource was published by Meritas in February 2018.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: China
… Articles Asia-A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion: China Author Meritas … Investment and Expansion CHINA Founded in 1990, Meritas is the premiere global alliance of independent law firms … CONTACT: HONGCHUAN LIU hongchuan_liu@broadbright.com CHANGHCUN YUAN changchun_yuan@broadbright.com +8610 8513 …
Articles
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, Lex Mundi member firm for Portugal
01/01/2014

A review of merger controls under Portuguese law. Includes discussion of relevant authorities, qualifying transactions, remedies, and enforcement procedures.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Portugal
… Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, Lex Mundi member firm for Portugal January 1, 2014 A review of merger controls … & Flom LLP 27 www.ICLG.co.uk Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … All the above documents are available at the Authority’s website. Subsidiary legislation. Further legislation is
Articles
06/01/2018

This article discusses the gig economy, that is, workers developing niche areas of specialist expertise, but having careers characterized by a series of interactions with various organizations.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… June 1, 2018 This article discusses the gig economy, that is, workers developing niche areas of specialist expertise, … in the Gig Economy BY: DAN HART AND KATE MENDEZ From online dating apps to online food delivery, ride-share … that were previously performed by full-time employees.  For example, operational continuity can be difficult to …
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