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Dentons
04/04/2022
3 pages

A brief overview of organizations' obligations to protect personal data in whistleblowing processes, after the European Directive 2019/1937 (Whistleblowing Directive) came into force on December 17, 2021.

Resource Details
Collection: GDPR
Region: European Union, Poland
… of information disclosed during the whistleblowing process is an important part of intra- organizational compliance … procedure contact our team: privacy.warsaw@dentons.com. Karol Laskowski Partner, Warsaw D +48 22 242 51 27 … Directive). This article was originally published on the website of Dentons on March 3, 2022. … Dentons … 6401 … A …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/19/2014

This resource is a detailed statement of corporate policies for social media usage.

… and Procedures - Social Media June 19, 2014 This resource is a detailed statement of corporate policies for social media usage. Resource Details Interest Area: … media sites, resources, and/or systems refers to various online technologies and practices that are used to share …
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Paul A. Davies, Susan E. Engel, Sarah E. Fortt, Betty M. Huber, Colleen C. Smith, Maj Vaseghi, Bradd L. Williamson, Brett J. Frazer, Latham & Watkins LLP
06/01/2022
4 pages

This article, developed by Latham & Watkins, covers the ruling in Crest v. Padilla I and II that found that the California Corporations Code Section 301.3 (SB 826) and Assembly Bill 979 (AB 979) were in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the California Constitution. Read the article to learn more.

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles California Gender Board Diversity Law is Held Unconstitutional Author Paul A. Davies, Susan E. … boost California's economy, not to improve opportunities for women in the workplace nor not [sic] to protect … pensions and retirees.”6 Moreover, even if https://www.lw.com/practices/EnvironmentalSocialGovernance …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/06/2019
To take their career to the next level, mid-level lawyers need to focus on demonstrating value in the workplace and building social capital. This article offers advice on practical and proactive steps individuals can take to advance their careers and build important skills at this stage — about seven or eight years after being admitted to the bar.
… can help you build social capital, find opportunities for leadership, and develop expertise in a chosen area. … at work as you strive to advance your career goals. There is ample guidance on how to succeed as a first-year attorney, … understand decisions, gather approvals, and attain buy-in. As an in-house lawyer, a key part of your role is to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
This article will address simple management techniques that should guide the continuous feedback loop with members of your outside counsel team.
… trying to find the most effective and efficient solution for the company. This in turn created a virtuous cycle, where … some in-house lawyers may presume that paying invoices is sufficient to guarantee the best possible outcomes at all … that, we’ll knock down walls to get you there. Let us buy you lunch after the deal closes so that we can discuss …
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George Hefferan and Colleen McGill
07/01/2009

As companies get creative about their financial solutions, the concept of taking business to off-site legal professionals is becoming more popular. This article discusses the development of legal outsourcing, its benefits and the information you need to decide if it’s the right move for your business.

… concept of taking business to off-site legal professionals is becoming more popular. This article discusses the … what to do. The Netscape stock offering started the dot-com boom and eventually led to wild spending on fiberoptic … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Nelson Adrian Blish and Sharon P. Stiller
07/01/2009
10 pages

Need to know what your staff is doing when they’re on company time but away from the office? GPS systems are standard-issue features on virtually all vehicles and PDAs, yet few employers are using the technology to monitor company activity or property. This article explains how employers can implement GPS tracking without infringing on individual privacy rights.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Stiller July 1, 2009 10 pages Need to know what your staff is doing when they’re on company time but away from the … had a history of accidents. The lawyer representing the com- pany suggested an agreement with the em- ployee as a … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Jessica Engler, partner at Kean Miller
05/17/2023
2 pages

On May 10, 2023, the Texas State Senate passed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”), sending the bill to Governor’s desk for final signature. If signed into law, Texas will join a growing contingency of states enforcing comprehensive data privacy laws for their residents. This article provides answers to some general questions about the TDPSA as it is currently written.

… answers to some general questions about the TDPSA as it is currently written. Resource Details Interest Area: Energy … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … Keanmiller.com And Texas Makes Ten? – Texas Legislature Sends … written.  This resource was originally published on the website of Kean Miller  on May 12, 2023 … Jessica Engler, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/04/2019
Just where the current popular esport titles will be in 2019 is unknown. In-house counsel should monitor this emerging industry, with its inherent unknown risk, to see how businesses and regulations will respond to an area of law that isn’t fully formed.
… where the current popular esport titles will be in 2019 is unknown. In-house counsel should monitor this emerging … Pong , then you were playing esports! The “e” stands for electronic and “sports” is a proxy for competition — … to reach 250 million in 2021, according to  statista.com .  NFL audience members  for 2017. The largest prize pool …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2015
This article will help you understand today’s most serious cybersecurity threat — the APT. This article also covers some of the key concepts you should understand about advanced cybersecurity threats and how you can properly prepare for these threats as a CLO.
… cybersecurity threats and how you can properly prepare for these threats as a CLO. Resource Details Interest Area: … take you so far; inculcating a culture of preparedness is also required to lower your risk of a breach. … suffered an APT attack: Profits fell 46 percent in Q4 2013. Target reportedly spent US$ 61 million (€55 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/11/2023
ACC members and supporters review two new titles, Diversity Dividend and It’s Time to Shine: A Guide for Professionals of Color on How to Advance Their Career, and how they can help in-house counsel reach their goals. #ACCDocket #inhouse
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Betty L. Louie, Partner, Technology Companies Group, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Martha Wang, Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Orrick
02/09/2021
6 pages

China is operating increasingly on a cashless basis, with the Chinese government posed to launch a digital currency called Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP or “digital yuan”). This article provides a holistic overview and answers several key questions pertaining to the DCEP.

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Interest Area: Government, Financial Services
Region: China
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… Articles China’s Digital Currency and What This Could Mean For Foreign Companies and Financial Institutions in China … Corporate, Orrick February 9, 2021 6 pages China is operating increasingly on a cashless basis, with the … of new rights and interests such as digital currency, online virtual assets, and data.” This opinion begins to …
… Compensation Data for You Compensation benchmarking reports intended for … incentive amounts, and total cash compensation. The data is segmented across seven demographic segments where …  survey, which was structured as a conventional online survey and intended for single individuals to report …
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Jean-Philippe Brisson, Marc T. Campopiano, Paul A. Davies, Sarah E. Fortt, Betty M. Huber, Joshua T. Bledsoe, Michael Dreibelbis, Georgia Bellett, Brett Frazer, Karmpreet (Preeti) Grewal, Austin J. Pierce (Latham & Watkins LLP)
10/20/2023
6 pages

This article covers Governor Newsom's commitment to signing into law two bills that would require certain companies that do business in California to disclose their GHG emissions and climate-related financial risks.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Region: United States
… the GHG Protocol and TCFD Recommendations. https://www.lw.com/en/practices/environmental-social-and-governance … covering Scope 3 emissions. If neither of these criteria is met, then Scope 3 emissions metrics disclosure arguably … would be required to make such reports available on their website. SB 261 does not prescribe where these disclosures …
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Global Legal Group
06/12/2024
270 pages

This guide provides an overview of legal issues, rules, and developments regarding employment and labor across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Global, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Macedonia, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
… customer.service@glgroup.co.uk / www.globallegalinsights.com +44 207 367 0720 Copyright © 2024 Global Legal Group Ltd. … ISBN 978-1-83918-344-7 ISSN 2050-2117 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … public or electronically or through the labour authority’s website), mentioning also that the employee may stamp a …
Program Materials
06/05/2017

Needs Summary Worksheet Example

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Source: Meetings
Audience: Legal Operations
… Need Area Sub-Area Org Category Comments 1 Provide means for contract clause management CM Clause mgmt ANI New 2 … to opt out of iManage for work session when connectivity is poor DM Access EPLO Enhancement 22 Improve collaboration … services Service Req Tracking ILO Italy New 193 Improve online training for clients and internal legal staff in
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Mark Webber, U.S. Managing Partner and Hannah Blake, Trainee Solicitor, Fieldfisher (Silicon Valley)
06/30/2017

This Top Ten provides 10 steps you can take to operationalise the GDPR in your organisation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… provides 10 steps you can take to operationalise the GDPR in your organisation. Resource Details Interest Area: … (GDPR) less than a year away being ' GDPR ready ' is a key focus for many organisations. But this task is one which extends …
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Mark Webber, US Managing Partner-Silicon Valley; Hannah Blake, Trainee Solicitor-Silicon Valley
09/18/2017

This brief resource outlines the top ten steps to operationalise the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: GDPR
Region: European Union, Global
… Regulation (GDPR) less than a year away being 'GDPR ready' is a key focus for many organisations. But this task is one which extends … we provide the top 10 steps to operationalise the GDPR in your organisation. 1. Understand your organisation's …
Articles
Press Millen
04/26/2011

This whitepaper is intended to identify those eight litigation pitfalls and to give the non-litigious company some strategies for avoiding them.

… Articles Litigation for the Non-Litigious Company: Avoiding the Eight Pitfalls of … Author Press Millen April 26, 2011 This whitepaper is intended to identify those eight litigation pitfalls and … and Litigation. Email Press Millen at PMillen@wcsr.com. 2Litigation, to put it bluntly, is not cheap. Nor would …
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Jeffrey S. Tenenbaum, Esq., Managing Partner, Tenenbaum Law Group PLLC
08/10/2020
7 pages

In this tumultuous landscape, it's important that in-house counsel build strategies to protect the companies. This article answers ten questions regarding events and event planning during Covid-19. This article was originally published in June 2020.

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Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Legal Q&A for Association Events in the COVID-19 Era: Strategies for an … that they continue to hold and plan virtual ones – there is no shortage of legal considerations to take into account. … contact the author at jtenenbaum@TenenbaumLegal.com. … In this tumultuous landscape, it's important that …
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Sang Goo Han, Hyung Bae Park and Yoori Choi, Yoon & Yang LLC
11/05/2014

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: South Korea
… Choi, Yoon & Yang LLC November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Howard Lam, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
11/05/2014

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… Bruckhaus Deringer LLP November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Kornkieat Chunhakasikarn and John King, Tilleke & Gibbins
12/12/2014
13 pages

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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Source: Resource Library
Region: Thailand
… December 12, 2014 13 pages Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Kathy Barlow -- vice president and client executive, Middle Market Practice for Marsh USA, and Kirk Pasich -- senior partner, Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky
02/01/2006

Insurance claims made in the wake of a disaster must be done quickly, but carefully, to maximize a company's recovery. Learn the best ways to document damage and claim the proper type of loss for maximum insurance coverage, and gain tips on working with an insurance broker and risk manager.

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Interest Area: Insurance
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Disasters and Insurance: Lessons for Businesses from Katrina and Rita Author Kathy Barlow -- … also dis- covered that getting their insurance claims paid is much more complex than they had anticipated. How a company … available. Educate whoever is managing the claim. If your com- pany doesn’t have an experienced risk manager—mean- ing …
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Fernando Peláez-Pier and Gerardo Briceño, Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque
12/11/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Venezuela
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
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Panayiotis Neocleous and Costas Stamatiou, Andreas Neocleous & Co LLC
12/11/2014
6 pages

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Cyprus
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
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Allen & Overy LLP
06/18/2014

Study in understanding how companies are preparing for the launch of the UPC (Unified Patent Court) and its affects on businesses operating in Europe that needs to protect its technology.

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Source: Resource Library
… 2014 Study in understanding how companies are preparing for the launch of the UPC (Unified Patent Court) and its … study Opt in / Opt out: where do you stand? www.allenovery.com “Companies are about to see the biggest ever shake-up of … LLP 2014 www.allenovery.com 3 Contents UPC: the urgency is genuine 04 The survey results 06 Will the UPC benefit your …
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Global Legal Group
02/08/2024
174 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to public procurement laws and regulations around the world.

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Region: Bulgaria, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Macau, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, European Union
… 2024 Public Procurement 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 Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … Portal (“CPPP”), GeM and the procuring entity’s website. If the procuring entity is of the opinion that the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/14/2018
9 pages

Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) is a central repository to track and manage all contracts and related documents. This checklist will help prioritize CLM features and functionality when choosing a platform.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… March 14, 2018 9 pages Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) is a central repository to track and manage all contracts and … any contract type. Benefit: No limitations on sell-side or buy- side contract creation and tracking. ○ ○ ○ … Each contract automatically goes to the right person for approval, including instances where multiple approvers …
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Carol Hymowitz, Brandon Kochkodin and Stephanie Ruhle
03/09/2016
2 pages

One topic activists are not bringing to the table is diversity, even though more boards than ever want a mix of women and men as well races and nationalities.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 2 pages One topic activists are not bringing to the table is diversity, even though more boards than ever want a mix of … of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bna.com Shareholder Activism Activists from Icahn to Loeb … invests in selected U.S.-listed target companies, and website 13D Monitor. ‘‘Whether it’s women or men, they aren’t …
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