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Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2017
Right now, we’re applying AI to content on immigration and international travel, which is hosted on our enterprise legal portal. The goal is to provide an efficient and intuitive ‘finding’ experience for employees who need guidance on job-related legal questions, and to continually learn more about what they are trying to find so we can surface that content. Contracts and e-discovery are probably the next logical areas to explore.
… to content on immigration and international travel, which is hosted on our enterprise legal portal. The goal is to provide an efficient and intuitive ‘finding’ experience for employees who need guidance on job-related legal … as Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Facebook Inc., and Amazon.com Inc. are rumored to be more quietly developing and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/08/2020
The standard contract for power and energy construction projects is the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract. It takes many forms, and selecting the appropriate contract model and pricing structure to include in the EPC contract for each unique project is critical to a project’s success.
… contract for power and energy construction projects is the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) … and corporate interests can align at  ACC Docket ’s website:  accdocket.com/articles/green-contracts.cfm Since a significant portion …
Articles
Global Legal Group
06/26/2023
130 pages

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

Some topics discussed include smart contracts in the derivatives space and more.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Australia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, United Kingdom, France, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Nigeria, Portugal, Spain, United States
… Gilmour Travers Smith LLP 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. … of close-out netting in India published on the ISDA website. The key considerations at the time of a close-out …
Articles
Marie Garneau, Paul Hodnefield, Robert Irwin
10/30/2014

Overview of perfection and priority of security interests in Canada.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… (“UCC”) as it existed prior to the 2001 Revision. ii) PPSA is now in effect throughout all provinces and territories, … may not be equivalent under the PPSA and UCC. Compare, for example the definition of “account” PPSA: "account" means … Registry to Teranet Manitoba: A Summary Document”, online: www.gov.mb.ca/finance/pdf/teranet.pdf, (Winnipeg: …
Articles
Stéphane Bonifassi, Lebray & Associés
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.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, 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 …
Articles
James R. Kalyvas, Foley & Lardner
10/17/2016
8 pages

Lessons learned from devising programs to reduce products liability can point the way to creating effective information security policies.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… resulting from a data breach are well known. The good news is that many of the same disciplines used to manage prod- uct … and the loss of sensitive informa- tion. It is time for manufacturers to con- front cybersecurity as an … gram maturity. For the full self-test, visit www.frost.com/cybersurvey2016. H AVING AN EFFECTIVE CYBERSECURITY …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample company services and license agreement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Company Services and License Agreement March 20, 2017 This is a sample company services and license agreement. Resource … a. The "[COMPANY] Platform" shall mean the [COMPANY] online [PLATFORM TYPE] platform operated by [COMPANY], which … works of the Customer information to the extent necessary for [COMPANY] to perform its obligations under this …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/27/2023
11 pages

This is a sample services agreement between a company and an insurance broker, for the provision of services as insurance broker and/or risk management consultant.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Insurance Broker (US) January 27, 2023 11 pages This is a sample services agreement between a company and an insurance broker, for the provision of services as insurance broker and/or risk … consultant with respect to the lines of insurance listed in [SECTION 2]. Broker shall provide to Company the following …
Articles
Davis, Philip G.
04/01/2000

Another technological management gadget to add to the efficient law department’s toolbox.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Practical Rules for Purchasing and Implementing a Matter Management System … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … fECHNOLOGY IS AN OBV for helping to manage the law efficiently trim … Exces sive customization can make the system more com plicated than necessary which will make it more difficult …
Articles
Gillian Wong
06/01/2016
4 pages

While there are some that may argue that the essence of being a lawyer has changed little over the past century, there is no doubt that the traditional system and way of delivering legal services is being challenged.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Australia, United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… a lawyer has changed little over the past century, there is no doubt that the traditional system and way of delivering … these changes and, in some cases, is becoming a champion for change. Evolving role of in-house counsel The role of … and commitment ceremonies across Victoria. acla.acc.com 13VOLUME 26, ISSUE 4 – SUMMER 2016 strategic business …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/21/2015

This sample consulting agreement sets forth the terms of the Consultant’s consulting relationship with the Client.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a trial membership . … � MODEL CONSULTING AGREEMENT (For use when Consultant is a corporate entity) This Consulting Agreement is made this … please contact Jeff Tenenbaum at jstenenbaum@venable.com or via telephone at 202-344-8138. � This bracketed …
Program Materials
Karin F.R. Moore, Leslie Ravestein, Christopher F. Robertson, Sonya Springer
10/30/2014

A panel of seasoned attorneys will examine the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and antitrust policies (drafting, implementation, etc.) in small law departments; and will address other policies companies should have in place from a general compliance standpoint.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials FCPA and AntiTrust for Small Law Author Karin F.R. Moore, Leslie Ravestein, … Red Cross National Headquarters Speakers Agenda • What is an “Effective” Compliance Program? • Focus: Antitrust … at regularly held company meetings � Webinar or other online module • Record keeping � Required or recommended …
Program Materials
Steve Roth, Norma Formanek, Dan Harper, LaKeisha Marsh, Elizabeth Wall
10/29/2014

Knowing the law is key to serving your clients. Knowing why people behave the way they do and your own strengths and weaknesses in dealing with them can make you successful. Research has shown that some of the very skills that make us technically competent as lawyers actually hurt our ability to work with other people well and move our careers forward. A panel of experts will tell you how to harness your emotional intelligence, how to measure it and how to improve it.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
… Marsh, Elizabeth Wall October 29, 2014 Knowing the law is key to serving your clients. Knowing why people behave the … 1 People are watching – what do they see? Tale # 2 EQ help for the struggling peer Listen, don’t judge Solicit the … Trompnaars & Charles Hampden-Turner, Updated 3rd Edition Online Articles: Are There Universal Facial Expressions? by …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/06/2022
China’s new privacy law is the first comprehensive data protection law the country has enacted. #ACCDocket #privacy
… Royal Publication Date: 06/06/2022 China’s new privacy law is the first comprehensive data protection law the country … Congress (NPC) on August 20, 2021, with little time left for compliance preparation before it is enforced. Known as … to a dinner, but where that list is posted on your website, that could likely be deleted. As stated above in the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2015
Dart Enterprises, where Ward Sykes is vice president of corporate and legal, is the parent company of Dart Realty, the developer of Camana Bay and the company responsible for the beautifully engineered community.
… Docket Article Putting Shovels in the Ground—Development in the Cayman Islands Laurie … Date: 02/01/2015 Dart Enterprises, where Ward Sykes is vice president of corporate and legal, is the parent … the developer of Camana Bay and the company responsible for the beautifully engineered community. Resource Details … …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Practical Law
10/17/2016

This Standard Document and the integrated drafting notes are for guidance in the preparation of a patent and know-how license agreement from the perspective of the licensor.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… patented and unpatented technology. This Standard Document is drafted in favor of the licensor, but aims to be … product and patent information on a publicly accessible website (see Practice Note: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act: … to take a trial of our online services at legalsolutions.com/practical-law. For more information or to schedule …
Articles
Elaine F. Harwell, Senior Counsel and Privacy Officer, Procopio
11/17/2021

Here are Top 10 things that covered businesses interacting with Californians should consider as the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) as the effective date draws near.

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… Articles What to Consider and How to Prepare for a New Privacy Landscape in California with the Approach of the California Privacy … laws being enacted or revised around the world.  It is challenging to keep up with the growing number and …
Articles
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?

Resource Details
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 …
Articles
Katherine E. Perrelli, National Litigation Department Chair and Erik W. Weibust, Litigation Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
04/14/2014

This Top Ten article presents key steps that all companies should consider taking when served with a lawsuit.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
in place to begin responding as soon as the complaint is served (if not before). Others may only face one or a few lawsuits ever, and may not have need for a robust response apparatus. Regardless, all companies … structures, see the ACC Value Challenge section of the ACC website. You should also make counsel aware up front that you …

Introduction to Modern Records Management: Creating a Records Policy and Schedule

Introduction to Modern Records Management: Creating a Records Policy and Schedule a.ouko@acc.com
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Effective records program not only ensure compliance, but also reduce privacy and litigation risks, lower costs and make employees more productive. The past 10 years has seen a significant shift in how companies develop, execute and mange their records and other information. A cornerstone of a program is a modern, compliant and easier-to-execute records retention schedule. Topics in this ACC Webcast include:

  • Key concepts of a modern records program
  • Creating a compliant and easier-to-execute records retention schedule
  • Techniques for gaining agreement with legal, IT, business units and employees on what information to save and not save including email, files and other electronic information
  • Designing a schedule that is both compliant and much easier to execute


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… productive. The past 10 years has seen a significant shift in how companies develop, execute and mange their records and other information. A cornerstone of a program is a modern, compliant and easier-to-execute records … easier-to-execute records retention schedule Techniques for gaining agreement with legal, IT, business units and …

Introduction to Modern Records Management: Creating a Records Policy and Schedule

Introduction to Modern Records Management: Creating a Records Policy and Schedule a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

Effective records program not only ensure compliance, but also reduce privacy and litigation risks, lower costs and make employees more productive. The past 10 years has seen a significant shift in how companies develop, execute and mange their records and other information. A cornerstone of a program is a modern, compliant and easier-to-execute records retention schedule. Topics in this ACC Webcast include:

  • Key concepts of a modern records program
  • Creating a compliant and easier-to-execute records retention schedule
  • Techniques for gaining agreement with legal, IT, business units and employees on what information to save and not save including email, files and other electronic information
  • Designing a schedule that is both compliant and much easier to execute


Generously sponsored by Contoural


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Non CLE or CPD
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Eastern Daylight Time
… productive. The past 10 years has seen a significant shift in how companies develop, execute and mange their records and other information. A cornerstone of a program is a modern, compliant and easier-to-execute records … easier-to-execute records retention schedule Techniques for gaining agreement with legal, IT, business units and …
Articles
NALP Foundation and the Center for Women in Law
06/19/2020
166 pages

This study looks at the fundamentally different experiences of law students when it comes to racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and provides information about how these differences may impact their professional opportunities.

For questions about the report, please contact centerforwomeninlaw@law.utexas.edu or info@nalpfoundation.org.

… Foreword Women of Color: A Study of Law School Experiences is a groundbreaking examination of the challenges different … U.S. News and World Reports, 2018, https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools. Women of Color – A … of Lawyer Qualification. Please see the Foundation’s website for the most up-to-date listing …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2017
However many you need, you will certainly save enormous expense and generate far better outcomes by in-sourcing specialists. The trend is clear, and given the benefits, the number of in-house specialists is likely to keep rising over the next few years.
… Docket Article The Rise of the In-house Specialist Bjarne P. Tellmann Publication Date: … far better outcomes by in-sourcing specialists. The trend is clear, and given the benefits, the number of in-house … Why not just continue to leverage outside counsel for specialized expertise? The answer lies in the fact that …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2018
When a cyberattack strikes, nothing could be more important to the office of the general counsel than executing the company’s Critical Data Breach Checklist. But long before the breach occurs, steps should be taken to establish a privileged reporting channel (PRC) for all communications and information transmission.
… be taken to establish a privileged reporting channel (PRC) for all communications and information transmission. Resource … response and notifications, the primary privilege involved is the attorney-client privilege (along with its corollary, … you could access your daily news — whether by newspaper or online push notice — and find the next major data breach …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
122 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional article, in-house counsel will learn the laws and regulations of product safety and liability for regions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas produced this resource in 2018.

Resource Details
Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, United Kingdom, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe
… the laws and regulations of product safety and liability for regions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas … Founded 7,500+ Experienced Lawyers 90 Countries Meritas is a premier global alliance of independent law firms working … Contact Ioannides Demetriou LLC Nicosia, Cyprus www.idlaw.com.cy CHRISTINA IOANNIDOU Director T: +357 2202 2999 E: …
Articles
ACC Australia
11/05/2020
28 pages

ACC Australia's profiles of women in-house counsel celebrates and showcases their extraordinary journeys. In this article, our members share their personal and professional growth, challenges they faced, and "advice to their younger self", learning from growing.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… role as an in-house lawyer. J Le Pro w p ACC Australia is part of the global ACC network consisting of more than … professional membership. 1300 558 550 ausmembership@acc.com T ACTIVATE Being a member of ACC has provided me with … workplace should support you. Check out the Minds Count website for the factors that promote a psychologically …
Articles
Jonathan A. Olsoff, David W. Hull
11/01/2003

This article discusses the rules of cartels, antitrust enforcement, leniency programs, and how to assess whether you are in a high-risk industry. Learn how to manage an internal cartel investigation and limit your exposure in case antitrust authorities accuse your company of participating in a cartel.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
online training modules that were tailor-made for you by software consultants, a videotape with real actors … in good shape. Unfortunately, your sense of complacency is short-lived. During discussions in the hall with one of … to fix prices, you should take measures to protect your com- pany from such involvement. The likelihood that your …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/19/2023
19 pages

This is a sample joint venture agreement in which the members agree to form a limited liability company.

… Venture/Operating Agreement July 19, 2023 19 pages This is a sample joint venture agreement in which the members … of the Joint Venture is to serve as the business entity for the purpose of performing the Contract, and to engage in … audit the Joint Venture’s books and records and shall have online access to view the Joint Venture’s bank account(s). …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Wells Fargo Insurance
06/01/2014

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) makes dramatic changes to benefit programs and creates new notification requirements for employer plans during open enrollment. Many ACA changes took effect on the first plan year on or after September 23, 2010, while others become effective in subsequent plan years. This checklist will help employers navigate through this process.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… benefit programs and creates new notification requirements for employer plans during open enrollment. Many ACA changes … first step in properly implementing mandated ACA changes is to determine if the plan is grandfathered. Because … submitted at the federal government’s enumeration system website at …
Articles
James R. Wells, Scott L. Vernick and David H. Colvin
10/01/2009

When you respond to a federal or state agency's request for proposals, you are creating opportunity for your company. You will, however, need to disclose sensitive intellectual property information at times, including trade secrets. But there are ways to safeguard your corporate confidentiality without compromising the success of your government contract.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… enumerated in the applicable statute. Information that is exempt from disclosure includes, for example, documents … Hamilton. He can be contacted at wells-james@aramark.com. sCott l. VeRNiCK, managing partner of the Philadelphia … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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