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Dentons
04/04/2022
4 pages

Learn about the different legal regimes and remedies available under Italian law to protect trade secrets.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Italy
… remedies differs under the two regimes. For that reason it is essential that you have a clear understanding of the … Carlo Scotto di Clemente (Carlo.ScottodiClemente@dentons.com). Your Key Contacts Information can be regarded as secret … trade secrets. This article was first published on the website of Dentons on February 28, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
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Dentons
07/15/2022
2 pages

A Superior Court judge in California finds that the state's law mandating diversity on corporate boards is unconstitutional. Read the details in this article.

… the state's law mandating diversity on corporate boards is unconstitutional. Read the details in this article. … much-publicized California law which had been noteworthy for being the first such law in the country to mandate … resource was originally published April 14, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … A Superior Court judge in
Dentons
04/24/2023
3 pages

Learn about new laws in the United States which grant individuals expanded workplace rights and larger compliance obligations on organizations.

Resource Details
Region: United States, North America
… their engagement with hiring entities and employers. There is no comprehensive US data privacy law governing all 50 US … San Diego D +1 619 595 8018 peter.stockburger@dentons.com Your Key Contacts Takeaway #1 – Map Your Data and … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in February 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
04/25/2023
3 pages

Learn about the European Commission's new Standard Contractual Clauses which are effective as of December 2022, and the outlook for trans-Atlantic data transfers.

Resource Details
Region: European Union, United States, Europe
… Data Privacy Framework between the EU and US, which is to replace the Privacy Shield. New SCCs—structure and … Frankfurt D +49 69 4500 12 144 valeria.hoffmann@dentons.com Your Key Contacts A legal basis for international data … transfers. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
04/12/2023
3 pages

Learn about 3 approaches to the People's Republic of China's recent regulations on outbound data transfers: statutory, legislative techniques, and countermeasures.

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Region: China, Global
… The definition of “important data,” among other terms, is to be confirmed by a specific list remains to be published … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 3 … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022.  … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
09/20/2023
2 pages

Learn about the risks and key takeaways regarding Generative AI in Singapore, as discussed in a paper released by the Infocomm Media Development Authority.

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Region: Singapore
… of the AI Verify Foundation, a subsidiary of IMDA. What is Generative AI? Generative AI refers to AI models that are … Partner, Singapore D +65 6885 3638 gilbert.leong@dentons.com Desmond Chew Partner, Singapore D +65 6885 2895 … Authority. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in July 2023. … Dentons … Learn about the …
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Dentons
09/20/2023
3 pages

Learn about the European Commission's July 10, 2023 confirmation of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, and its possible upcoming implications.

Resource Details
Region: European Union, United States
… Articles EU-US Data Privacy Framework: USA is (at least for the time being) a safe EU data recipient (Dentons) Author … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in July 2023. … Dentons … Learn about the …
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Dentons
04/17/2023
3 pages

Learn about recent cybersecurity and data protection legislation in China and related security assessments, certification or standard contracts, and restrictions.

Resource Details
Region: China, Asia, Global
… version of a template standard contract, which is still being reviewed and commented on and therefore is not … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 3 …  This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022.  … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
04/18/2023
3 pages

Learn about how to navigate uncertainties regarding the EU-US "agreement in principle" on the data privacy framework announced in March 2022.

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Region: United States, European Union, Global
… the proposal, and then finally, if the committee’s advice is positive, the European Commission will formally issue an … D +1 202 408 6458 M +1 202 436 1819 todd.daubert@dentons.com William M. Krouse Managing Associate, Washington, DC D +1 … March 2022. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in November 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
12/16/2022
4 pages

Learn about approaches to cross-border transfer of Chinese personal information under the latest Chinese security measures and certification specifications.

Resource Details
Region: China, Asia, Global
… transfer, if any aspect of the statutory threshold is met, only the security assessment approach can be adopted. … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 4 … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in August 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
12/16/2022
2 pages

Learn about the FTC's priorities under FTC Chair Lina Khan, who has a more expansive view of antitrust enforcement.

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Region: United States, North America
… added). Similarly, the FTC Vision in the new plan is for a “vibrant economy fueled by fair competition and an … Dentons Client Alert (May 3, 2021), https://www.dentons.com/en/insights/alerts/2021/may/3/us-supreme- … enforcement. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in September 2022.  … Dentons … Learn …
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Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
11 pages

Learn about the suggestions by European lawmakers to regulate windfall profits in the electricity markets in the EU and member states.

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Region: European Union, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Slovakia, Sweden, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… Netherlands, United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-EU and Member States plan intervention in electricity … generation technology). The current marginal determinator is electricity generated by gas-fired power plants. This high … states.  This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland  in September 2022. … …
Peer Practice Examples
ACC
04/01/2004
29 pages

The challenge: do more, do it well, do it quickly, and keep costs down. This is a reality facing law departments today. This practice profile explores how nine companies are stepping up to this challenge. Learn about practices utilizing non-lawyer personnel at companies such as 3M Company, ConocoPhillips, DuPont, FMC Technologies, Inc., McDonald's Corporation, Monsanto Company, Southwest Airlines, and Starbucks Coffee Company.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… more, do it well, do it quickly, and keep costs down. This is a reality facing law departments today. This practice … Leading Practice Profiles library: http://www.acca.com/vl/practiceprofiles.php 1 LEADING PRACTICES IN USING … business conduct program, including the employee hotline, website materials, and new employee training and orientation. …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
30 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about investing in businesses based in New Zealand and developing commercial relationships. This resource was published by Meritas in May 2019.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: New Zealand
… Articles New Zealand: A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion Author Meritas Law … Investment and Expansion in New Zealand. New Zealand is a land of opportunity for foreign investors and those … of the Privacy Commissioner maintains a comprehensive website at https://www.privacy.org.nz with links to the …
Program Materials
Maureen R. Dry - associate general counsel, Vertis, Inc.; David T. Glynn - chief administration officer and general counsel, OneNeck IT Services Corporation; Matthew A. Karlyn - associate general counsel, ibex Healthdata Systems, Inc.
04/20/2004

A presentation on contract negotiations that is meant to provide effective approaches and some practical and useful fallback provisions for commonly negotiated provisions.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 19, 2004 A presentation on contract negotiations that is meant to provide effective approaches and some practical … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 502:Handling Common (& Difficult) Contract Negotiation … similar provision in its contracts with customers (check website) Require appropriate level authority to approve high …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2016
As a tourist in Italy soon discovers, there is no one “Italian experience.”
… Jaeger de Foras Publication Date: 08/01/2016 As a tourist in Italy soon discovers, there is no one “Italian experience.” Resource Details Interest … price and wage inflation, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Additional …
Articles
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Jackson Lewis P.C.
01/25/2022
29 pages

As the COVID-19 pandemic reaches the two-year mark, it continues to impact how and where employees in the United States work and continues to require employers to address significant issues regarding wage and hour law compliance. In this resource, find out more on how to deal with these ever-changing issues.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Save to My Resources … Jackson Lewis P.C. • jacksonlewis.com 2021 Wage & Hour Developments: A Year in Review 2021 WAGE … 999 F.3d 668 (9th Cir. 2021). The Ninth Circuit’s opinion is an important clarification of the cognizable harm required … the food facility on the food delivery platform’s internet website at the time of the order. AB 286 also prohibits food …
Articles
Jonathan Adler, Jennifer L. Chu, Erin Cleary, Eric T. Juergens, Matthew E. Kaplan, Jeffrey J. Rosen, Scott B. Selinger, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
06/09/2023
3 pages

Learn about key implications of the Spring 2023 situation that saw the United States reach its national debt ceiling.

… Articles Considerations for a Possible Debt Ceiling Standoff Author Jonathan Adler, … Region: United States File Debevoise_Considerations for a Possible Debt Ceiling Standoff.pdf (1.85 MB) Download … ceiling. This resource was originally published on the website of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP on February 2, 2023. … …
Articles
Dentons
04/24/2023
4 pages

Learn about board responsibility and oversight on ESG issues under Hong Kong's enhanced ESG Reporting Guide issued in July 2020.

… let us focus on “G” as we start the new year. Hong Kong is one of the earliest jurisdictions to have introduced ESG … issues, from a review of 400 sample ESG reports published for the financial year ended 30 June 2021, 31 December 2021 … July 2020. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in January 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
Dentons
04/25/2023
4 pages

Read about the current state of transfers of personal data out of the UK post-Brexit, and how they may or may not diverge from the EU GDPR.

Resource Details
Region: United Kingdom, European Union, Europe
… data be validly made to the UK from the EEA? Yes. The UK is an “adequate” country for EU GDPR purposes, under a European Commission adequacy … the EU GDPR. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022. … Dentons … Read about …
Articles
Dentons
09/18/2023
3 pages

Learn about the UK's proposed regulatory framework as outlined in it's policy paper "A pro-innovation approach to AI", published in March 2023.

Resource Details
Region: United Kingdom, Europe
… . … The use and potential of artificial intelligence (AI) is growing at an ever-increasing rate. Recently, large … Glasgow D +44 141 271 5459 karen.farrell@dentons.com Your Key Contacts © 2023 Dentons. Dentons is a global … March 2023. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in April 2023.  … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
Lauren Hopkins (Principal), Megan Morgan (Principal), Deepti Gage (Associate), and Kirstin Gruver (Associate), Beveridge & Diamond
01/10/2023
4 pages

Read a short recap of key ESG developments in 2022 in Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Norway, and The Netherlands.

Resource Details
Region: European Union, United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Norway, Netherlands
… companies with “significant activity” in the EU. The CSRD is a major cornerstone of the European Green Deal; it expands … and Other Global Developments https://www.bdlaw.com/lauren-a-hopkins/ https://www.bdlaw.com/megan-l-morgan/ … Netherlands. This resource was originally published on the website of Beveridge & Diamond on December 20, 2022. … Lauren …
Articles
02/15/2023

Read about the Implications for in-house counsel of the US Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in a selection of resources.

… Articles Implications for In-house Counsel of the US Supreme Court's Decision in … & Gray " Not so fast: HHS OCR warns that HIPAA applies to online tracking technologies ,"   Dec. 7, 2022, by Hogan … Caucus 8. State implications: *** " Washington State is Set to Expand Protection of Consumer Health Data ," April …
In the News
Publication Date: 07/12/2018
… visit www.lawgazette.co.uk . … Law Firm Experience Boosts In-house Pay – ACC Report … Law Firm Experience Boosts In-house Pay – Report …
Articles
Ian Bloemendal, Partner, and Luke Furness, Senior Associate, Clayton Utz
09/17/2020
3 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about the pitfalls of social media and posting certain types of information. Australia's first defamation case involving emojis highlights complicated ways that a simple keystroke can impact your business.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… article about a judge allegedly referring another lawyer for possible disciplinary action in circumstances where it … were capable of conveying the imputations alleged, that is, that a lawyer was guilty of misconduct and was being … = "something exciting" or "yay!" https://www.claytonutz.com/#facebook https://www.claytonutz.com/#twitter …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/21/2015

This is a proposed outline for a seminar on antitrust compliance programs.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… – Antitrust Compliance Programs October 21, 2015 This is a proposed outline for a seminar on antitrust compliance programs. Resource … effective tool that is growing in popularity. Once a year online training is not sufficient. It should be supplemented …
Articles
By Marimar Perez-Cacheaux, Esq. and Ramon Concha, Esq.
03/06/2014

Mexico has many trusts that were created for foreigners to acquire and own real estate in the restricted zone (a strip of 50 kilometers – approximately 31 miles – along the coast, or 100 kilometers – approximately 62 miles – from the border). This article explains the process through which a foreigner names the person or persons who will replace him or her as trust beneficiary in the event of death.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com The Importance of Designating Successor Trust … a Mexican bank (the “Trustee”), so that real estate is transferred to the trust and the foreigner, in his/her …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/21/2024
A new study finds that companies where the chief legal officer (CLO) also serves as the corporate secretary have a lower likelihood of legal risks, such as regulatory violations or shareholder litigation. #ACCDocket #ChiefLegalOfficer #CorporateSecretary
… Source: ACC Docket … Banner artwork by PeopleImages.com - Yuri A / Shutterstock.com Key Takeaways for In-house Counsel Using empirical evidence, the study … organizational structures involving these two roles and is motivated by growing sentiment within the corporate …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2015
Maybe you think you don’t have the skills you need to successfully fundraise for your nonprofit organization. You do. Everything you need to know you learned years ago. So let’s talk about what you know and how you can apply it.
… don’t have the skills you need to successfully fundraise for your nonprofit organization. You do. Everything you need … a cause you care passionately about. Inevitably, somebody is going to ask you to help raise money. Does the idea of … nondescript pen, without convincing the interviewer to buy the pen. It turns out that while she was extolling the …
Articles
Mary Mack, Dennis Kiker and Tom Mighell
05/01/2009

Two years after amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure became part of the discovery process, in-house counsel have adjusted. There are, however, some lingering questions relevant to your company's legal hold process that should be addressed. Read the answers and applicable best practices to these questions!

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Docket 37 May 2009 To preserve or not to preserve? That is no longer the question. Now that we have been working with … an effective, defensible legal hold process for your com- pany. Fortunately, the answers to these questions are … of relevant evidence. As a result, an entire database of website source code (among other things) had been destroyed, …
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