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Program Materials
Gabriel Buigas, Karen Morris, Kayla Shell, George Sukatos
10/03/2012

Gain insights on how to make educated decisions as to who is best suited to manage or complete the work from a resource perspective. Learn how to prioritize work based on its strategic value or risk to the organization and source it to the appropriate internal and external resources based on that priority assessment.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Gain insights on how to make educated decisions as to who is best suited to manage or complete the work from a resource … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com          Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM … Buigas is a vice president and deputy general counsel for Hewlett-Packard Company in Palo Alto, CA. His …
Program Materials
E. Patrick Ellisen, Betsy Greytok
05/21/2013

You may not know it, but intellectual property considerations and implications are everywhere in your company. And if you think you are immune, or it is someone else’s job because you practice real estate, or employment, or tax law, or are a generalist, then think again. Copyright, trademark, licensing, trade secrets, patent matters, and other IP issues can raise their heads almost anywhere. This session will help you identify what these issues look like so that you can respond accordingly. It will also teach you to take the necessary steps to protect valuable corporate assets and not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.

in your company. And if you think you are immune, or it is someone else’s job because you practice real estate, or … at ACC: 202.293.4103, ext. 338; legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, May 21, 2013 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM 801 - Protecting … Inc. Betsy Greytok Betsy Greytok has been with IBM for 14 years and is senior counsel for the IBM Systems and …
Articles
John K. Villa
08/01/2005

Discusses the lack of certainty, lack of predictability, and further considerations of FRE 408 that deals with the admissibility of evidence and settlement negotiations.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… July/August 2005 &ETHICS PRIVILEGE The starting point for our journeyis Rule 408 of the Federal Rulesof Evidence—which is the model for many state court rules of evidence. Adopted … published by ACC and West, and is available at JVilla@wc.com. July/August 2005 ACC Docket 123 party.3 In some …
Articles
10/08/2015

This article is an introduction to the dispute resolution framework in Switzerland.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Review: Switzerland October 8, 2015 This article is an introduction to the dispute resolution framework in … (published in February 2013 – editor Richard Clark). For further information please email Adam.Sargent@lbresearch.com The Dispute Resolution Review Fifth Edition Editor …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/28/2024
Knowing what makes people tick is a key part of performing in-house work. Meet Peter Obersheimer, one of the 2024 Top 10 30-Somethings awardees, and learn how he uses emotional intelligence to do his job. #ACCDocket #Top30s #inhouse
… Date: 06/28/2024 Knowing what makes people tick is a key part of performing in-house work. Meet Peter … recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, approach to challenges, well-rounded … litigation settlement, Peter proactively called for a website hygiene audit and worked with company leaders to …
Articles
Lisa Wright and Vassilena Karadakova, Slaughter and May
01/18/2016
17 pages

In this article key questions are answered by leading practitioners regarding Cartel regulation in the United Kingdom.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… LLP Publisher Gideon Roberton gideon.roberton@lbresearch.com Subscriptions Sophie Pallier … 1473-3420 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … also generally publish a notice of investigation on its website, containing basic details of the case, a brief …
Articles
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, a Lex Mundi Member
05/07/2013

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Wisconsin, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Wisconsin Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP Guide to Doing Business Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … its initial adoption in 1961. The Department of Revenue’s website contains a significant amount of helpful material …
Program Materials
Daniele Cervino -- vice president of sales and general counsel, Environmental Waste Management Associates, L.L.C.; Linda D. Kelley -- vice president and senior counsel, Viacom Inc.; Jamieson M. Schiff -- assistant general counsel, Textron Inc.
10/18/2004

807 - Environmental Risk Management 101

Resource Details
Interest Area: Insurance, Environmental
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 807:Environmental Risk Management 101 Daniele Cervino … Cervino is the vice president of sales and general counsel for Environmental Waste Management Associates (EWMA) of …
… & 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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
“Being a leader is not about what you can produce, but what your team can produce. There is an element of fear in becoming a leader because you’re putting your career in the hands of other people,”
… H. Shields Publication Date: 12/10/2020 “Being a leader is not about what you can produce, but what your team can …  (Dec. 2019) ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR RESOURCES BY PRACTICE AREA OR …
Articles
Jackson Lewis P.C.
08/25/2016

This updated InfoPAK will provide in-house counsel with information on basic US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) compliance and how to handle an OSHA inspection. OSHA is particularly aggressive from an enforcement standpoint and employers must be prepared to respond effectively to an OSHA inspection or investigation.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… compliance and how to handle an OSHA inspection. OSHA is particularly aggressive from an enforcement standpoint and … . … For  more  InfoPAKs,  please  visit  www.acc.com/infopaks   By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® … more information on Jackson Lewis P.C., please visit their website www.jacksonlewis.com.        Contents I. Introduction …
Articles
Hon. David G. Campbell
05/02/2014

This article is a memorandum to the Standing Committee by the Civil Rules Advisory Committee.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Hon. David G. Campbell May 2, 2014 This article is a memorandum to the Standing Committee by the Civil Rules … and Philip Morris USA: "PM USA has maintained a public website containing documents it has produced in all products … as a per se mandate." See Arista Records LLC v. Usenet.com, Inc., 608 F.Supp.2d 409 (S.D.N.Y. 2009). The specific …
… German publication Legal Tribune Online reports on the ACC Foundation: The State of … which was released May 1. German publication Legal Tribune Online reports on the ACC Foundation: The State of … Report , which was released May 1. More than 600 in-house lawyers at more than 400 companies in 33 countries …
Articles
Foulston Siefkin LLP, a Lex Mundi Member
05/07/2013
99 pages

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Kansas, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Kansas Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Foulston Siefkin LLP Guide to Doing Business Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … 10. Not for Profit Corporations …
Articles
Khaled Goussanem & Salima Aloui
12/11/2014
3 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: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Algeria
… 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
Jeffrey S. Isaacs, Stephen M. Wiseman
09/01/2004

Most private company acquisitions, regardless of structure, contain provisions for some form of post-closing purchase price adjustment. These adjustment provisions can be an area for significant post-closing dispute, but often do not get the attention they deserve during the negotiation process, resulting in a nasty shock long past the time anything can be done about it. Here's how to make sure that the your company doesn't get burned after the deal is struck.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… acquisitions, regardless of structure, contain provisions for some form of post-closing purchase price adjustment. … that the your company doesn't get burned after the deal is struck. Resource Details Interest Area: Corporate, … in New York. He is available at jisaacs@prudential.com. Stephen M. Wiseman is a partner in King & Spalding’s M&A …
Articles
Bruce Horowitz, Paz Horowitz Robalino Garcés
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
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Ecuador
… 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
Babajide O Ogundipe and Chukwuma Ezediaro, Sofunde, Osakwe, Ogundipe & Belgore
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
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Nigeria
… 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 …
Program Materials
Janine Dascenzo - associate general counsel, General Electric Company
03/12/2009

The following outline is intended to provide a short overview of some of the issues discussed at the "Law Departments Adding Value: Structuring and Managing Outside Counsel Relationships and Beyond" conference on March 12, 2009. Includes advice on budgeting, fee structures, staffing and development, communication, and leveraging knowledge.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Electric Company March 12, 2009 The following outline is intended to provide a short overview of some of the issues … to create a value index that would include a platform for law departments to input and share information assessing … a 1-page Covenant with Counsel document(http://www.acc.com/valuechallenge/covenant) that outlines some relationship …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Anonymous
03/04/2004

Sample Records Retention Plan

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… AND RETENTION MANUAL GENERAL The purpose of this manual is to give Company employees a guideline for the handling and disposition of unclassified records and … are created and handled by the Company. The procedures in this manual have been established so that Company will …
Articles
Raul Rosado and Greg Utken
03/01/2008

Today’s global economy, along with competition overseas, is making the collective bargaining process between companies and unions challenging. When an agreement that satisfies the union cannot be met, a strike can commence— often resulting in lengthy labor disputes. How do attorneys navigate the complex process of labor negations? This case study, highlighting an 18-month strike at Cognis Corp., sheds light on what your company might consider if you’re ever face-to-face with a picket line.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Today’s global economy, along with competition overseas, is making the collective bargaining process between companies … of unfair labor practices. A co rporate campai gn. Demand for arbitration. A federal lawsuit . Decertification of the … Cogn is Corp., a global specia lty chemical ma nufacturing com pany. The global eco nomy and fore ign competition are …
Articles
06/01/2005

Auditors seem to be setting a higher standard in asking for assurances from counsel than the reasonable assurances that auditors themselves provide in their letters. Your task in conveying and interpreting this information is a critical one. Here is a guide to responding that walks the line between too much and not enough.

… Auditors seem to be setting a higher standard in asking for assurances from counsel than the reasonable assurances … Your task in conveying and interpreting this information is a critical one. Here is a guide to responding that walks … • Confirming that accrual items are appropriate; and Com, Tyco, and the other financial reporting scan­ • …
Articles
Patricia Rodrigues, Raul César Ferreira (Herd) SA
11/04/2014
8 pages

This resource provides an overview of patent regulations in Mozambique, with a focus on enforcement proceedings, licensing, and ownership.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mozambique
… & 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample company employment handbook specifically for Canada.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Contracts MNO Company Handbook - Canada May 28, 2017 This is a sample company employment handbook specifically for Canada. Resource Details Interest Area: Law Department … Fax: +44 (0) 8888 444444 Email: client name@ABCcompany.com Confidentiality Employees are encouraged to disclose …
Articles
05/03/2012

A workbook designed to guid in-house counsel as they consider whether and how to improve operation of their law departments through legal process outsourcing.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
… Articles Legal Process Outsourcing: A Workbook for In-House Counsel May 3, 2012 A workbook designed to guid … 11 Picking the right partner What is different about choosing an LPO provider … in usable form from Vantage Partners, www.vantagepartners.com. Please see V. Additional resources. This workbook is
Articles
the Lex Mundi Agribusiness group
01/30/2017
37 pages

This guide addresses the global issues of commercialization, government regulation, importing, exporting and human consumption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), which include transgenic crops and other products.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia, Cyprus, Ireland, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Spain, United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Page 1 © 2013 Lex Mundi Requirements to Sell, Manufacture … by Lex Mundi member firm Brigard & Urrutia 1. GMOs 1.1 Is permission required from the government in order to plant, … Yes. Permission from the Colombian government is required for planting, commercializing, importing and exporting GMOs …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/24/2016

This is a sample food services agreement involving an educational campus.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Food Services Agreement October 24, 2016 This is a sample food services agreement involving an educational … as the "Parties". WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the has advertised for and has solicited proposals for the purpose of managing … state agency, if any. (c) In accordance with the Buy American Provisions of 7 CFR Part 250, the Company will …
Articles
07/02/2015

This Wisdom of the Crowd (ACC member discussion) addresses different response options available when charges of discrimination are brought against a company. This resource was compiled from questions and responses posted on the forum of the Employment & Labor Law ACC Network.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… quoted below prior to publishing their eGroup comments in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource. Question: I was … were: Agencies don't have authority to issue penalties. He is always involved in the discussion and decision to … affidavits/declarations. He doesn't believe the potential for a cause finding, which he acknowledges is admissible at …
Articles
Adria Warren, Foley & Lardner LLP
05/18/2023

This article highlights key considerations for hospitals in evaluating, developing, and implementing an ASC transaction, with a focus on fraud and abuse considerations related to investing alongside physicians. It also highlights the type of regulatory analysis that providers and others contemplating transactions involving health care entities must consider and address.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
… Articles Key Considerations for Hospital-Physician Joint Venture Ambulatory Surgery … the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”). The AKS is a criminal, intent-based statue that prohibits any person … prospectively developed, and documented criteria for buying-in and buying-out of ASC ownership, can help safeguard …
Articles
02/01/2016

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Employment & Labor Law Forum, addresses how to handle the situation when an employee fails to return the company's equipment.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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… Articles Deducting From or Withholding Final Paycheck for Failure to Return Equipment February 1, 2016 This Wisdom … quoted below prior to publishing their eGroup Comments in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource.) Question: I quickly … in working order."). What do most companies do here? Is that language meant to be a deterrent? Practically, I am …
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