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Articles
Sonya L. Sigler, Vice President, SFL Data
05/01/2012
4 pages

In this column, the author makes three suggestions for adding value to your small law department.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
Audience: Small Law Departments
… 4 pages In this column, the author makes three suggestions for adding value to your small law department. Resource … . … ACC Docket 22 May 2012 Hearsay L ately, there is a lot of talk within aCC about the Value Challenge: … and other topics. Sigler can be contacted at sonya@sfldata.com. Adding value as a Small Law Department By Sonya L. …
Mark Roellig
10/01/2019
4 pages

Known colloquially as “slurp,” a Strategic Long Range Plan (SLRP) helps employees take the enterprise’s major objectives and develop strategies to advance each one.

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Audience: Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Not an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … It is incredibly valuable for legal departments to create and annually update a … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Mark Roellig RETIRED PREVIOUSLY GC OF FOUR FORTUNE 500 …
Articles
Ingrid Wuerth
06/16/2014

This article deals with the case Republic of Argentina v. NML Capital: Discovery and the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, United States
… Articles 402 02 - International Government Contracting for the Small Law Department Author Ingrid Wuerth June 16, … to the ITSR. 3 For purposes of this guidance, the USG is interpreting the term “petrochemicals,” as used in the …     CUESTA  CAMPOS  ABOGADOS           www.cuestacampos.com   info@cuestacampos.com   S Anti-corruption in México …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/05/2022
Chairing ACC during COVID was a difficult challenge but as Mike Madden transitions his seat, he shares the many accomplishments realized and about the growth in law and what every in-house lawyer should know.
… know. Resource Details … AlmostViralDesign / Shutterstock.com Serving on the ACC board of directors has been a … a very rewarding and fulfilling experience. As the world is still dealing with the implications of a global pandemic, … look at their DEI functions and procedures. Stay tuned for more to come on this exciting model, including an …
Articles
James E. Dority, Dr. Christian E. Mammen, Jill Rothstein
07/07/2023
2 pages

This resource from Womble Bond Dickinson discusses how Generative Artificial Intelligence can impact case law.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Member? Request a trial membership . … womblebonddickinson.com A New York attorney working a personal injury case just … changes, plenty of work remained to be done: The Court is presented with an unprecedented circumstance. A submission … but that he “consulted the artificial intelligence website Chat GPT in order to supplement the legal research …
Articles
Douglas G. Scrivner and Paul Chadha
06/01/2009
10 pages

Diversity has been a corporate buzz word for quite some time. Based on Accenture’s system, it’s possible to take it from an idea to an action. Read how the company’s global legal network developed an inclusive internal environment and how that had a domino effect on their external relationships.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… This reflects Accenture’s approach as a company, which is to combine unparalleled experience, comprehensive … of our diversity survey process and reinforcing our com- mitment to the Call to Action, making it clear that the … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/26/2016

This is a sample e-Discovery services agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… E-Discovery Services Agreement October 26, 2016 This is a sample e-Discovery services agreement. Resource Details … and is incorporated herein by reference. A blank template for the Work Order and Change Work Order are attached as … but not limited to changes to the workflow, features, website modifications, [PRODUCT NAME] production …
Articles
09/29/2006

Inter Alia (October 2006)

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 2006 INTER Alia news, notes, & datebook information for the corporate counselor A delegation from China’s Hebei … future. With a population of 68 million, Hebei province is located in northern China and completely surrounds Bei­ … More information on MJP can be found at www.acca.com/php/cms/index.php?id=83. Washington Adopts MJP In-house …
Articles
Wendy L. Werner
01/01/2013

This is an ABA article on management skills for lawyers.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Management Skills for Lawyers Author Wendy L. Werner January 1, 2013 This is an ABA article on management skills for lawyers. Resource … SKILLS FOR LAWYERS Wendy L. Werner a1 wendy@wendywerner.com Copyright © 2011 by American Bar Association; Wendy L. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/17/2016

This is a panelist document list.

in Healthcare - Document List October 17, 2016 This is a panelist document list. Resource Details Interest Area: … List (DRAFT) What are value-based programs? / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Web page hyperlink: … BMJ 2016;354:i3835 Web page hyperlink: http://www.bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i3835 HHS Office for Civil Right ramping …
Articles
David Markatos
04/01/2009

Building and repairing relationships are guaranteed aspects of almost all careers. This article weighs in on how to be regarded as more of a trusted advisor than a service provider, underscoring the overarching importance of value.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… you recently inherited a project where the commercial team is dissatisfied with the services ren- dered by legal? The … this can be accomplished in many ways. ask the business for an overview and prioritization of their strategic goals … be reached at +32.16.27.6536 or at david.markatos@inbev.com. Becoming a Trusted Advisor By DaviD Markatos Hearsay …
Program Materials
Eric O. Morehead, Larry Parsons
07/04/2013

Use this material to convince your CEO that you need to implement an effective compliance program or revamp your current one.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
… Training Program April 29-30, New Orleans This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 338; legalresources@acc.com        Tuesday, April 30 2:45 pm - 4:15 pm Convincing … O. Morehead Eric Morehead is senior compliance counsel for Compliance Advisory Services for Corpedia, Inc., a …
Articles
Maryrose Delahunty
12/01/2018

As career professionals, the question isn’t “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The question is “What do you want to be when you grow?”

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Source: ACC Docket
… “What do you want to be when you grow up?” The question is “What do you want to be when you grow?” Resource Details … I had never had any claims on our house or cars with this com- pany. Armed with the knowledge that many other agents … in this reassessment, I discovered that we were eligible for rate discounts for a number of factors including having …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

These guidelines outline the legal implications of blogging about the company and also include recommended best practices to consider when posting about the company.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guidelines: 1.0 [COMPANY] believes in fostering a thriving online community and supports blogging as a valuable … The [COMPANY] Personal Blog Guidelines have been developed for [COMPANY EMPLOYEES] who maintain personal blogs that … Any confidential, proprietary, or trade secret information is obviously off-limits for your blog per the Proprietary …
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Articles
Mark Tonkovich, Baker & McKenzie
05/01/2014
18 pages

An informative primer on accessing foreign tax information networks under the OECD Model Convention.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… LLP, Toronto (e-mail: mark.tonkovich@bakermckenzie.com). While I appreciate the insights provided by other … The paramount goal in interpreting Canada’s tax treaties is to give the text meaning based upon the language used and … documents. 51 See the Department of Finance treaty website, supra note 1. Canada also has an additional 16 tax …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/16/2017

This is a sample contract between an advertising agency and advertiser.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… an Advertising Agency and Advertiser March 16, 2017 This is a sample contract between an advertising agency and … of Services 3. We shall perform the following services for you in connection with the planning, preparing and … prize; (b) I must use the prize by no later than[DATE TO BUY PRIZE] ; (c) the value of the prize will be included in
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/28/2013

A sample letter from the Chief Compliance Officer to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. This resource was a part of ACC's 2012 Compliance and Ethics Training Program.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… developments, industry trends, and enforcement trends in jurisdictions relevant to the company. 2. Risk Assessment … Plan. Summary of any compliance risk assessments planned for the following reporting year. … schedule, etc., as well as any changes regarding who is responsible for oversight of a particular policy. ACC's …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2018
Law remains one of the least racially diverse professions in the United States and is still predominately male. Faced with this reality, Diversity Lab came up with a novel idea to resolve lingering inequalities in the field.
… racially diverse professions in the United States and is still predominately male. Faced with this reality, … number. If 30 percent of the candidate pool interviewing for a leadership position is from an unrepresented group, the … exceeded expectations. For one, even in this age of online everything, Skype and conference calls, it’s still …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/16/2021
February's Corporate Grapevines includes promotions and hires from Cummins, Facebook, NPR, and more.
… Docket Article Promotions of ACC Board Members and Other In-house Hires Association of Corporate Counsel Publication … previous position as general counsel, which she has held for nine years. The move, to be finalized in April, will mark … Zinger will be Entain’s first general counsel. Zinger is best known for his 18 years at Dentsu Aegis Network and …
Articles
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
10/30/2014
3 pages

This pamphlet answers questions often asked by people who think that they have suffered discrimination in employment under US law. It describes what the law covers, how to file a complaint, and typical examples of employment discrimination.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… by people who think that they have suffered discrimination in employment under US law. It describes what the law covers, … tKe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Goes 7 Ke EEOC is a IeGeral aJenFy responsiEle Ior enIorFinJ laZ s … of employment discrimination. View the pamphlet on the website of the United States Equal Employment Opportunity …
Articles
Rebecca Ford, Partner, Middle East & Africa Employment, Clyde & Co (Dubai)
03/11/2022
3 pages

Putting in place an effective whistleblowing mechanism is an important component of good corporate governance. This article discusses ten of the most common traps that companies can fall into when investigating whistleblowing allegations.

… Putting in place an effective whistleblowing mechanism is an important component of good corporate governance. This … corporate governance systems. – https://www.clydeco.com/en Investigations Well managed companies recognise the … & Co (Dubai) This article was originally published on the website of Clyde & Co on October 14, 2021. … Rebecca Ford, …
Articles
Tenda Msinjili, Partner, Maria Kitambi, Associate, and Oscar Mashaguri, Associate, Clyde & Co (Africa) 
03/11/2022
3 pages

This article analyzes how a copyright infringement may occur in Tanzania, the remedies available for copyright infringement and the legal penalties incurred if the Copyright Act is violated.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Africa
… and the legal penalties incurred if the Copyright Act is violated. Resource Details Interest Area: Intellectual … performance of the artistic work https://www.clydeco.com/en Available remedies for copyright infringement The … Co (Africa)  This article was originally published on the website of Clyde & Co on October 31, 2021. … Tenda Msinjili, …
Articles
Kirk J. Nahra, Partner, Matthew F. Ferraro, Counsel, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 
03/04/2022
2 pages

Learn five steps to reduce cyber risks during the crisis resulting from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Region: United States
… Ferraro Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine is raising cybersecurity risks for American businesses. … Security Agency (CISA) https://www.wilmerhale.com/en/people/kirk-nahra … of Ukraine. This article was originally published on the website of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP on …
Articles
Lee Keane, Partner, Clyde & Co LLP
03/29/2022
4 pages

Many foreign companies wish to conduct business in Qatar without establishing a presence of their own in the country. This article is a quick overview on what to be aware of when entering the Qatar market via a commercial agent.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Middle East, Qatar
… a presence of their own in the country. This article is a quick overview on what to be aware of when entering the … a trial membership . … • • • mailto:lee.keane@clydeco.com … Many foreign companies wish to conduct business in … & Co LLP This article was originally published on the website of Clyde & Co LLP on February 9, 2022. … Lee Keane, …
Articles
Natacha Menotti, Associate, International Mobility Department, and Matthieu Chapin, Associate, International Mobility Department, Fidal
09/20/2022
4 pages

Learn the consequences and obligations for both the French company and the foreign company and its employees when performance of certain services is subcontracted to a foreign company under a subcontracting agreement.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: France, Europe, Global
… 20, 2022 4 pages Learn the consequences and obligations for both the French company and the foreign company and its employees when performance of certain services is subcontracted to a foreign company under a subcontracting … Fidal This article was originally published on the website of Fidal on September 7, 2021. … Natacha Menotti, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/07/2017

This is a sample hotel guest room accommodation agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guest Room Accommodation Contract February 7, 2017 This is a sample hotel guest room accommodation agreement. … – RATES – RESERVATION METHOD 1. GUEST ROOM ACCOMMODATIONS FOR [EVENT NAME]: The Hotel is We holding the following block … LA 70130 504-595-33005 504-595-3310 www.loewshotels.com … This is a sample hotel guest room accommodation …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Robert J. Pile, Partner, Brian M. Murphy, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
03/24/2016

This checklist provides an overview of the U.S. E-Sign Act and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) and lists practice points for using electronic records and signatures.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Transactions Act (UETA) and lists practice points for using electronic records and signatures. Resource Details … legal effect, validity or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form, (ii) if law requires a record to be in … contact: Bob Pile 404.853.8487 robert.pile@sutherland.com Brian Murphy 404.853.8178 brian.murphy@sutherland.com
Benchmarking and Research Data
09/09/2015

This report spotlights top legal and business concerns weighing on CLOs in Canadian legal departments. CLOs from the region identified emerging trends, business priorities, budget, staffing changes, and more. Nonmembers have the exclusive opportunity to receive the report for free by joining ACC today.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
… have the exclusive opportunity to receive the report for free by joining ACC today. Resource Details Interest … All rights reserved. For more information, go to www.acc.com/surveys. ACC CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERS 2015 SURVEY CANADA … u r vey s T he ACC Chief Legal Officers Canada 2015 Survey is a special report from the As- sociation of Corporate …
Articles
Foley & Lardner LLP
04/05/2017

The purpose of this Guidebook is to help the law departments of life sciences and medical devices industry, their affiliates and business associates, clinical researchers (CROs), and third-party vendors focus on the cybersecurity and IP asset protection issues in an accessible and practical way.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… & Lardner LLP April 5, 2017 The purpose of this Guidebook is to help the law departments of life sciences and medical … Act (CFAA). The CFAA “prohibits access to a computer, website, server or database either ‘without authorization’ or … Firewall Configuration, Perimeter Security, PLAnetmAgPIe.Com, available at http://www.planetmagpie.com/ …
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