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ACC
01/14/2013

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Small Law Department eGroup and the WMACCA Chapter eGroup, addresses the issues of acquiring insurance for in-house counsel, specifically covering malpractice protection, insurance prices and policies and additional resources.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… eGroup, addresses the issues of acquiring insurance for in-house counsel, specifically covering malpractice … from their corporate client and/or its shareholders? Is it necessary or advisable to obtain Employed Lawyer … activities, and moonlighting. We found a better price by buying an add-on through our existing carrier rather than a …
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Practical Law Company
02/09/2017
49 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as an ACC Guide) provides a "question & answer" guide to corporate crime, fraud and investigations in Switzerland. This guide gives a high level overview of matters relating to corporate fraud, bribery and corruption, insider dealing and market abuse. In addition, it summarizes money laundering and terrorist financing, financial record keeping, due diligence, corporate liability, immunity and leniency, and whistleblowing.

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Region: Switzerland
… Request a trial membership . … By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association of Corporate Counsel 1025 … 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/3-520-1761. This Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate crime, fraud and …
Program Materials
Richard Mosher - ACC
Owen Warnock - Eversheds LLP
07/29/2004

This webcast provides listeners with an understanding of the significance of trade unions and work councils in Europe, and an overview of the influence and legislative practice that affects trade unions and work councils and therefore employers in European countries.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
… My Resources … Thomson StreetEvents streetevents@thomson.com 617.603.7900 www.streetevents.com 1 © 2005 Thomson … Unions and Work Councils and How They Work in Europe. This is Dick Mosher. I'll be moderating the discussion. Owen … a partner at Eversheds will be putting on the presentation for us. And we'll save some time for questions and answers at …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
01/23/2023
60 pages

ACC's annual survey of global chief legal officers and general counsel.

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Region: Global
Audience: CLO / GC
… → Automate cybersecurity response → And more! Exterro is the only software that empowers you to manage and mitigate … W W W . E X T E R R O . C O M https://www.exterro.com/ TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION … _________________________ 34 SECTION 4: The Outlook for the Legal Department ______________________________ 46 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/12/2014

This Administrative Agreement ("Agreement") is made between the United States Environmental Protection Agency "EPA''). acting as lead federal agency, and: BP p.l.c.; BP America, Inc. ("BPA"); BP Exploration and Production Inc. (''BPXP"); BP Products North America. Inc. ("BPPNA"); BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc. ("BPXA"); and other BP Group Entities.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… March 12, 2014 This Administrative Agreement ("Agreement") is made between the United States Environmental Protection … briefings; videos; and postings on the intranet and bp.com. B. BP p.l.c. ' s intranet shall contain an Ethics & … to make the documentation available on the BP public website. Any change to the "Board Governance Principles" …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/30/2014

Selected cases and materials related to limitations on discovery.

… validity of an arbitration clause, including whether it is subject to revocation on unconscionability grounds, is a … discuss them briefly. (See, e.g., Sokol v. Public Util. Com. (1966) 65 Cal.2d 247, 257, 53 Cal.Rptr. 673, 418 P.2d … Division home page of the Unified Court System's internet website: www.courts.state.ny.us/comdiv or in the New York Law …
Articles
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
12/02/2013

This guide gives an overview of environmental regulation in British Columbia, including enforcement structures, climate change laws, and liability for corporate directors and officers.

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Interest Area: Environmental, Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Columbia 2013 Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | blakes.com*Associated Office MONTRÉAL OTTAWA TORONTO CALGARY … Environmental Law and Regulation in British Columbia 2013 is intended as an introductory summary. Specific advice … has been updated. Please refer to the Ministry’s website for further details on these and other protocols and …
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Gordon Blanke and Soraya Corm-Bakhos, Baker & McKenzie Habib Al Mulla
12/12/2014
7 pages

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in its 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. This chapter focuses on the Dubai International Arbitration Center (DIAC).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Arab Emirates
… Mulla December 12, 2014 7 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is sample software license agreement for Massachusetts.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… License Agreement - Massachusetts July 29, 2017 This is sample software license agreement for Massachusetts. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial … determines the rights and licenses granted to the Licensee in the Licensed Software (hereinafter defined) supplied by …
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Dan Engström and Cornel Marian
Stockholm Arbitration & Litigation Center (SALC) Advokatbyrå KB
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: Sweden
… Advokatbyrå KB 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
Frank L Bernstein, Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
11/04/2014

Two of the globally significant patent-related events during the past year occurred in Europe and the United States, respectively.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, North Korea, Peru, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, Vietnam
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Laura Martínez-Sanz and Jaime González Gugel, Oliva-Ayala Abogados
12/12/2014

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: Spain
… 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/06/2017

This is a sample sales agreement where the Hotel agrees to hold the space listed in this agreement on a tentative basis.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Sample Hotel Agreement February 6, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement where the Hotel agrees to hold the space listed in this agreement on a tentative basis. Resource Details … fall below this amount, the Group will be responsible for the difference between the minimum revenue and the …
Articles
10/01/2009

The topic of value and cost effectiveness is a common one, but not a new one. There's often a disconnect between how firms bill for services (hourly) and how clients wish to pay for them (value). But there are tools available to counsel to make these two notions sync.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… October 1, 2009 The topic of value and cost effectiveness is a common one, but not a new one. There's often a disconnect between how firms bill for services (hourly) and how clients wish to pay for them … theory, economics and finance. The goal is to suggest a com- mon language for assessing value, to shape and define …
Articles
Tiffani R. Alexander
01/01/2011

General counsel from leading companies in the United States and Europe came together at ACC's 2010 Annual Meeting during the General Counsel Roundtable, and mused about their evolving roles and how they fulfill their responsibilities. In an environment of increasing regulations, the roundtable stressed the importance of transparency, innovation and forward-thinking.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… on business ventures, coming up with strategic solutions for the business, serving as an advisor to the board, and … by ac- knowledging that how the role of general counsel is current- ly defined is a bit in flux, with so much … risk management somewhat differently from uS-listed com- panies. “We tackle the same problems, such as internal …
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Gerald F. Spada, Evan J. Spelfogel and Barry M. Pulver
07/01/2001

What you need to know about how the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Circuit City could affect the enforceability of your ADR clauses in employment disputes.

… litigation. He was coauthor of an article on arbitration for the February 2000 issue of the ACCA Docket and serves as … Trial Evidence Subcommittee Newsletter. Evan J. Spelfogel is a senior partner in the Labor and Employment Law and … application. The federal district court entered an order com­ pelling arbitration. Adams appealed to the Ninth …
Advocacy Filings
ACC
08/19/2005

Employment and Labor Committee's Comments regarding the OFCCP's Proposed Systemic Compensation Discrimination and Self Evaluation Guidelines.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (“Compensation Discrimination Guidelines”) and "Guidelines for Self-Evaluation of Compensation Practices for Compliance … collectively are referred to as the “Guidelines”). ACC is the only global bar association exclusively serving the … DC 20036-5425 tel 202.293.4103 fax 202.293.4701 www.ACCA.COM methodology embraced by prior administrations, in which …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/18/2017

This is a sample group sales agreement between a hotel and an organization where the hotel agrees to hold the space listed in this agreement on a tentative basis until a specified date. If this agreement is not fully executed by Group and Hotel by the specified date, the Hotel will release the space.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Group Sales Agreement January 18, 2017 This is a sample group sales agreement between a hotel and an … where the hotel agrees to hold the space listed in this agreement on a tentative basis until a specified … fall below this amount, the Group will be responsible for the difference between the minimum revenue and the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Bill Calore
10/17/2016

This list is a detailed analysis of select commercial and non-commercial FAR and DFARS clauses.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Definitions Author Bill Calore October 17, 2016 This list is a detailed analysis of select commercial and … characteristics, and performance requirements; except that for computer software it means data identifying source, … do whatever it wants with the data/software, even publish online. • Can grant third parties rights to data/software, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/27/2017
David Zapolsky talks about what’s changed — and what hasn’t — during his almost 20 years with Amazon, how the in-house profession and role of the legal department has evolved, the biggest challenges (and opportunities) facing corporate counsel today, and more.
… — and what hasn’t — during his almost 20 years with the online retailer, how the in-house profession and role of the … between those two careers was hard. But the job market for PhDs in music at that time was pretty dismal — I don’t … coming to Amazon to do litigation. I asked, “Well, how big is the litigation group?” And she said, “Well, you would be …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/18/2021
Chapter 8 of the US Federal Sentencing Guidelines was published almost 30 years ago. What impact has it had on corporate compliance?
… Commission in the 1980s to develop sentencing standards for the federal court system. Chapter 8. In 1991, the US … and Discipline; and Response and Prevention. Change is needed . Despite significant investments in corporate … supply global 24/7 helplines, case management systems, online training programs, third-party due diligence services, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2023
Epiq’s Senior Director of Strategic Intelligence Catherine J. Moynihan provides key strategies for legal departments to take ownership of contract lifecycle management systems to ensure that legal priorities are achieved and drive value for the corporation.
… Docket Article How to Get a CLM System that Works Hard for Legal? Own It Catherine J. Moynihan Publication Date: … Docket … Banner artwork by MUNGKHOOD STUDIO / Shutterstock.com Contract lifecycle management is inherently an enterprise function — kicking off (or …
… an ingrained legacy of more than 20 years, was well suited for taking the department into the future. These … a number of business partner roles, whose responsibility is to maintain very close working relationships with the key … from clients. To realize that goal, the team designed an online tool, Engage Legal, a smart web form that guides users …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/21/2022
#ACCTop30s awardee Pervin Taleyarkhan believes in constantly learning — in her legal counsel role at Whirlpool, as an adjunct professor, and in her bar associations. #inhousecounsel #ACCDocket
… 06/21/2022 #ACCTop30s awardee Pervin Taleyarkhan believes in constantly learning — in her legal counsel role at … Corporation , Legal Counsel Pervin creates opportunities for idea exchanges on how to approach pressing issues. For … usage tools, Pervin tapped into the bar associations she is a part of to organize a series of panel discussions and …
Articles
Allen & Overy
01/20/2014

1 January 2014 saw the implementation of Basel III in the European Union (EU) via the Capital Requirements Directive IV (CRD IV) and the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). These twin pieces of regulatory reform represent the biggest change to capital requirements for financial institutions since the financial crisis. The combined reforms introduce new capital, leverage and liquidity requirements, whilst also introducing new concepts such as capital buffers and imposing regulatory frameworks on securitisations, derivatives trading and remuneration policies. Read this series of briefing papers on the impact of CRD IV and the CRR.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Supervisory Review Process Market Discipline Pillar One is classical “arithmetical” prudential supervision, involving … LLP 2014 | CS1311_CDD-37766_ADD-43022_intro www.allenovery.com Capital Requirements Directive IV Framework Capital and … be within 5 The EBA has published a list of ECAIs on its website (Article 135(2) CRR): …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/22/2015
Contract language is limited and stylized — it's analogous to software code. It's possible to train your contracts personnel in how to draft and review contracts consistent with a set of guidelines.
… A. Adams Publication Date: 09/22/2015 Contract language is limited and stylized — it's analogous to software code. … at the clearer end of the spectrum show plenty of room for improvement. For example, see the analysis by one of the … consumers of contract language. Books, seminars, and online materials are available to help them. But — and here's …
Event
Start Date: 02/19/2025 | 11:30 AM
… to evaluate their organizations’ legal health. It is a lot of fun, very rewarding and the nonprofits truly … receive.   If you’re interested, please  sign up  on our website.  The deadline to apply is Monday, January 20, 2025 … so  REGISTER SOON  before it fills up! Registering for the event does not guarantee that you will be selected.  …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2020
This article will dive into the legal ops team’s guiding force: the legal strategic roadmap. This plan defines a goal or desired outcome and includes the major steps needed to reach it. It also serves as a communication tool — a high-level document that helps articulate the “why” behind both the goal and the plan for getting there.
… articulate the “why” behind both the goal and the plan for getting there. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … … The first two Legal Ops Brief columns answered: What is legal operations and who should be part of your ops team? … your roadmap accordingly. Check out roadmap templates online, such as Roadmunk or ProductPlan , or reach out to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/08/2023
Listen to understand, not to respond. Yosr Hamza shares how active listening can transform our in-house practice. #inhouse #mindfulness #ACC #ACCDocket
… Docket … Banner artwork by Katya Kovarzh / Shutterstock.com Like many kids diagnosed with Lissencephaly, repeated … kids.   My kid was admitted to the ICU a few months ago, for pneumonia. Sounds like a normal thing given his condition. As his primary caregiver, naturally, there is no one who knows his baseline like I do, which is far from …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/20/2024
From playing fetch at 6:45 am with his puppy to backyard sports in the evening with one of his sons, Zachary Raimi's remote work schedule is packed but capped with fun. Get more in this Day in the Life. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… with one of his sons, Zachary Raimi's remote work schedule is packed but capped with fun. Get more in this Day in the … the broadcasters ease me awake. With two kids to get ready for school, and a dog who demands attention, there is no time … people are in the United States. BilahStd / Shutterstock.com 10:00 am I have my weekly one-to-one check-in call with a …
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