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02/25/2017

This sample is a ten-point checklist for avoiding and resolving workplace conflict.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Check The Drama At The Door: A Ten-Point Checklist For Avoiding And Resolving Workplace Conflict (Short Form) February 25, 2017 This sample is a ten-point checklist for avoiding and resolving workplace … 858-652-3117 | E-mail: patti.perez@ogletreedeakins.com © Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. … This …
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James Shomper and Mark I. Williams
04/01/2013

No matter the size of your company or the particulars of your industry, a formal recoveries program can track how your legal department contributes to the company’s bottom line. There are benefits and downsides to affirmative recoveries programs. This article addresses those issues, as well as any other questions you might have about implementing such a program. You might be surprised by what you learn.

… decision-making. one benefit of the formal program is that it allows general counsel to prepare a periodic … improve the DuPont legal department’s contribution to the com- pany’s bottom line through affirma- tive recoveries. “I … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. vISIT www.ACC.COM, WhERE yOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Jesse M. Molina and Gary L. Benton
05/01/2016

The substantial increase in international trade disputes, constraints on US courts, and the limited reach of US court judgments create a demand for an innovative way to handle international technology disputes.

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Source: ACC Docket
… CORPORATE COUNSEL CHEAT SHEET ■■ A costly mess. Litigation is expensive, interrupts innovation, and should be a last … technology practice group. jmolina@focusvision.com Gary L. Benton is the chairman of the Silicon Valley … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Katharine C. Weber, Patricia Anderson Pryor (Jackson Lewis)
10/10/2023

This article discusses the five rules of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PFWA), which became effective on June 27, 2023.

… It’s less than 10 pages long, but don’t be fooled. There is a lot packed into the PWFA, both in what it says and, what it does not say. The Equal … provides that it will be an unlawful employment practice for employers to do five things: Fail to make a reasonable …
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Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
07/15/2013

The job market is usually talked about as though it’s a single, uniform entity. What’s often overlooked is the fact that there are really two markets: one in which the general hiring outlook remains relatively weak, and another in which demand for educated, highly skilled professionals is strong.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Are You Prepared for the Specialist Economy? Author Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. July 15, 2013 The job market is usually talked about as though it’s a single, uniform … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
06/19/2013

If you’re contemplating a career transition or in the midst of one, read this article and learn some valuable tips.

… Articles Landing on Your Feet: Tips for Making a Career Transition Author Charles A. Volkert III, … By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Simon Fish
11/01/2018
1 pages

In his first message as ACC board chair, Simon Fish tells ACC members how the organization is becoming more global and earth-conscious.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… chair, Simon Fish tells ACC members how the organization is becoming more global and earth-conscious. Resource Details … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Simon Fish EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL, … “Connect, Learn, Excel.” Thank you to the ACC staff for the wonderful job organizing the event and to our members …
Whitnie Wiley
09/01/2019
2 pages

What can you, as a leader in your organization, do to change the perception amongst your more tech phobic lawyers?

… However, if you are a bit older, maybe your first thought is fear. Certainly, when I think of tech leaders, I think of … leaders of our times, nor most of the companies they work for. In reality, however, that is far from the truth. … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Whitnie Wiley FOUNDER AND OWNER OF SHIFTING INTO ACTION, …
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Julie Richer
01/01/2020
2 pages

In ACC Docket's inaugural Legal Ops Brief, Columnist Julie Richer explains the buzz behind legal operations and how it can help your department.

… Articles Legal Ops Brief: What is Legal Operations? Author Julie Richer January 1, 2020 2 … surveys a year related to legal ops, and more and more com- panies are hiring legal operations leads. So, what … Each law department is different, and what works for one company may not work for another. So, it is important …
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Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
08/31/2011
2 pages

Important points to consider about your current position and how to keep your job safe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Security By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … highlight your multitasking abilities as you look for your next position or seek to enhance your standing with … Counsel, ©2011, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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WeComply Inc.
09/12/2013
46 pages

As a manager, you’re expected to deal with a difficult employee proactively and effectively. If you’re unable to manage a difficult employee adequately, you may be viewed as part of the problem or an ineffective manager – labels that can be hard to escape and can have lasting impact on your career. Prepared by WeComply Inc, this ACC guide (InfoPAK) examines in part, strategies and suggestions for dealing with difficult employees.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (InfoPAK) examines in part, strategies and suggestions for dealing with difficult employees. Resource Details … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … ACC or any of its lawyers unless so stated. This InfoPAK is not intended as a definitive statement on managing …
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Bill Mordan
06/01/2018

Despite populist rhetoric and international trade wars, the social-capitalism of the day is the dominant species in our modern global economic environment. And those who adapt will survive.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: China, European Union, France, United States
… international trade wars, the social-capitalism of the day is the dominant species in our modern global economic … and immediate. In-house lawyers — many of whom work for multinational companies and organizations — cannot live … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Bill Mordan GENERAL COUNSEL AND COMPANY SECERETARY, …
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Bill Mordan
07/01/2016

ACC's Career Path columnist Bill Mordan reviews the tortuous 360-review in the July/August 2016 issue.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan GENERAL COUNSEL AND COMPANY … of consciousness, piety, and grace. Today, a 360-review is the corporate version of self-flagellation. If you are one … in which they rate your strengths, weak- nesses, and areas for improvement. Free-form comments are encouraged. In other …
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Dentons
04/04/2022
3 pages

Learn about the impact of the European Whistleblowing Directive on global employers in and outside the European Union.

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Region: Global, European Union
… Overview of the Directive The purpose of the Directive is to create a minimum EU-wide standard to ensure that … D +44 20 7320 6133 M +44 7552 518002 purvis.ghani@dentons.com Sarah Jackman Counsel, Glasgow D +44 141 271 5314 M +44 … European Union. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on February 11, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
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Dentons
04/17/2023
4 pages

Learn about the recent Security Assessment Measures in China and their provisions for three approaches to cross-border transfers of personal information.

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Region: China, Asia, Global
… Specifically, the security certification approach is more convenient for large international companies that … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 4 mailto:zhangyufeng@dentons.cn … information. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/21/2018
Did you know that in Canada, an application for your trademark can be blocked by a form of trademark that automatically covers all classes, never expires, and cannot be cancelled based on non-use?
… Witzburg Publication Date: 05/21/2018 Did you know that in Canada, an application for your trademark can be blocked by a form of trademark that … which are more advantageous than regular trademarks. What is an official mark and who can own one? Official marks are …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2021
Achieving flow, a state of focus on a particular activity, can help in-house counsel achieve their goals.
… flow, a state of focus on a particular activity, can help in-house counsel achieve their goals. Resource Details … activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience is so enjoyable that people will continue to do it even at great cost, for the sheer sake of doing it. What are the characteristics …
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Charles A. Volkert, Executive Director, Robert Half Legal
04/15/2014
2 pages

This article contains five tips for freshening up your legal resume right now.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Articles 5 Tips for Refreshing Your Legal Resume Author Charles A. Volkert, … RESUME By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2014, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
It’s no secret that corporate crises are fast becoming “the new normal” for companies around the globe. With a seat at the executive table, in-house counsel can capitalize on this platform to become ethical gatekeepers for the company and minimize the liability of an unexpected crisis.
… that corporate crises are fast becoming “the new normal” for companies around the globe. With a seat at the executive table, in-house counsel can capitalize on this platform to become … basis that require them to assess whether further inquiry is necessary. In addition to relying on individual judgment, …
… & Executive Education Training and education exclusively for in-house lawyers and legal operations professionals. No … questions, please contact a staff member at  education@acc.comIn the process of registering for the ACC Asia-Pacific … May 2024, Edinburgh, Scotland ACC Europe Annual Conference is the must-attend event for in-house counsel across the …
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The Lex Mundi Intellectual Property Group
01/30/2017
175 pages

In this article, global competition and antitrust rules with respect to intellectual property license agreements and supply/distribution agreements are examined.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, European Union, Finland, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Intellectual Property and Competition Law A Global … Property Practice Group Global Practice Guide Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … law on IP in their jurisdiction. The intention was for the guide to concentrate on a number of particular …
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Exterro, Inc.
06/22/2022
10 pages

This whitepaper developed by Exterro focuses on the responsibilities and requirements of basic principles of data privacy and how they can differ significantly across various jurisdictions as more and more states pass laws, and more and more regulations go into effect.

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… consent to the collection of their data, to what it is used for, and how widely it is shared. Real-World Example In the … by design principles into how consumers interact with your website, app or products is fundamental to development. The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/18/2017
Jill Hoffman, the co-founder, former general counsel, and CEO of Qorkz Wine, believes that more women should take the leap into local government.
… “There are always many good reasons to not to participate in politics,” she says. “We need women to say ‘yes,’ … and lead. We add a lot to the table.” Hoffman, who is now a leader in her local community, once asked herself, … With a resounding “yes,” Hoffman decided to run for Sausalito City Council. And taking the leap has been well …
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Nanouck Schmeitz, Boekel De Nerée N.V.; Eugenie Nunes, Boekel De Nerée N.V.
03/27/2013

A brief discussion of the trend in the Netherlands of employers being held liable for employee's traffic accidents while on he job.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Nerée N.V. March 27, 2013 A brief discussion of the trend in the Netherlands of employers being held liable for employee's traffic accidents while on he job. Resource … on he job. Click below to access the article on Lexology's website. Read the article … Nanouck Schmeitz, Boekel De Nerée …
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05/12/2015

Weiwen Wang, general counsel, Asia for International Paper Company, talks about compliance rules for multinational companies operating in the People's Republic of China.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Author ACC May 12, 2015 Weiwen Wang, general counsel, Asia for International Paper Company, talks about compliance rules … operating in the People's Republic of China. This is a video resource, available on a third-party website. … ACC … Weiwen Wang, general counsel, Asia for
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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.

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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 …
Articles
07/14/2022
5 pages

Learn about Argentina's regulations with regard to ESG which aim to improve environmental and social practices in sustainable mining.

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Region: Argentina
… Articles ESG Factors in the mining sector (a resource by Dentons) July 14, 2022 5 … KB) Download Save to My Resources … 1. Introduction As it is generally known, the mining sector is becoming highly … during the last 15 years has confirmed great potential for the development of projects related to the extraction of …
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Dentons
09/13/2023
2 pages

Learn about key issues of personal information compliance in employment and China's Personal Information Protection Law, enacted in late 2021.

in China. The recruitment and employment of individuals is one area of business where collecting personal information … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 2 http://www.dentons.com/ … Learn … late 2021. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in March 2023. … Dentons … Learn about key …
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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.

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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
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.

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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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