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Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/21/2021
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, KnowBe4 General Counsel Alicia Dietzen urges corporate counsel to take the lead in protecting their company.
… Cyberspace Alicia Dietzen Publication Date: 10/21/2021 For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, KnowBe4 General Counsel … Privacy, and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … October is not just a time to enjoy cooler weather and seasonal … Awareness Month is to bring attention to the importance of online security to our nation. This year’s theme, selected by …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2022
Bookmark Invocon GC Maryrose Delahunty's reading recommendations if you’re looking for inspiration, information, and new knowledge. #ACCDocket
… Docket Article Small Law: Food for Thought Maryrose Delahunty Publication Date: 01/05/2022 … book. As a book person, I haven’t been able to resist one online forum for book lovers: Goodreads .  Goodreads allows … before we’ve really made an effort to understand what is being said. With colorful anecdotes and settings, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2018
How do we overcome this onset of boredom, this lack of enthusiasm? How do we change our rut into a groove? I think the answer is to change our life’s soundtrack. We can do that by trying something new.
… How do we change our rut into a groove? I think the answer is to change our life’s soundtrack. We can do that by trying … with excitement. I recall attending the birthday party for a friend’s one-year-old daughter many years ago. The … whose TED Talk on body language was one of the most viewed online talks of all time. And that was my first introduction …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/03/2023
Learn multiple ways technology-enabled legal-systems can be innovative for legal departments to add economic value and readiness within companies. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel
… ways technology-enabled legal-systems can be innovative for legal departments to add economic value and readiness … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Stokkete / shutterstock.com Still facing uncertainty after years of upheaval, company … on the promise of state-of-the-art legal practices.   This is especially true when technology opens a plethora of …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/24/2017
Poor or careless communications can affect the company’s reputation and compromise competitiveness. They can expose the company and individuals to civil or criminal liability, and negatively impact the company’s position in lawsuits and investigations.
… Docket Article Did We Say That? Taming Communications for Litigation Spiwe L. Jefferson Publication Date: … litigation resulting from an office party, the team is back to tackle runaway communications that have created … training and reminders should be ongoing. Creating online modules that automatically prompt employees in the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2017
I think it is important for board directors and corporate leaders to face reality. Either acknowledge that their CCO is merely heading another corporate function with narrow responsibilities, or (and I prefer this option) empower them to also provide oversight for all corporate functions that manage legal and ethical risks.
… Jim Nortz Publication Date: 09/01/2017 I think it is important for board directors and corporate leaders to face reality. … investigations of employee misconduct; and, Providing online and live compliance and ethics training programs on …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/07/2021
Use these tips to stay on top of vendor relationships so you can protect your company’s future.
… ACC Docket … Keeping supply chains running smoothly is vital for most organizations, but it can made difficult with all … decision-making processes.   Look for software that offers online discussion boards and built-in collaboration tools. …
Articles
Peter Lake, Partner, and Mike Ringer, Senior Associate, Slaughter and May
08/13/2020
22 pages

This country-specific question & answer formatted paper provide an overview of blockchain laws and regulations applicable in Hong Kong. This resource was published in 2019.

Resource Details
Region: Hong Kong
… May Authors Peter Lake Partner peter.lake@slaughterandmay. com Mike Ringer Senior Associate … of these technologies in your jurisdiction, and what is the state of development of the market? Hong Kong has … an ICO to sell digital tokens to investors through its website accessible by the Hong Kong public, with the pitch …
Program Materials
MINTZ, LEVIN, COHN, FERRIS, GLOVSKY AND POPEO, P.C.
11/16/2011

Overview of best practices in risk management. Includes discussion of enterprise risk, advising the board on risk, risk mitigation planning, cybersecurity, and third party risk from vendors and suppliers.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Dell (Healthcare & Life Sciences Business Unit) What is “Enterprise Risk Management”? Gap Analysis and … for In House Counsel 69 www.privacyandsecuritymatters.com – Matrix is updated quarterly Federal Laws • Federal … PR efforts – prepare employees – Call center? – FAQs on Website? – Identity monitoring and restoration protection 77 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/27/2023
56 pages

This is a sample employee handbook.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Employee Handbook February 27, 2023 56 pages This is a sample employee handbook. Resource Details Interest … From Us � 6Equal Employment Opportunity Policy � 6Requests for Accommodation � 6Policy Against Unlawful Harassment and … policy governs employee use of social media, including any online tools used to share content and profiles, such as …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2017
Once the company is public, it steps into the limelight with the bright lights of consumers, regulators, and investors firmly set on its business and reputation. This article gives you a few tips to prepare for this new reality.
… Axel Viaene Publication Date: 03/01/2017 Once the company is public, it steps into the limelight with the bright lights … reputation. This article gives you a few tips to prepare for this new reality. Resource Details Interest Area: Skills … shareholder meeting. The company needs to upgrade its website and set up an investor relations department. The …
Articles
Erick Iriarte Ahon and Cynthia Tellez, Iriarte & Asociados
12/11/2014

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Peru
… 11, 2014 This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable … with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Articles
Shearman & Sterling LLP
10/19/2016
6 pages

This article discusses the MiFID II regime for access by financial institutions located outside the EU to EU customers and markets.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Articles MiFID II: Access to EU Markets for Third Country Investment Firms Author Shearman & Sterling … known as “MiFID II.” After all the debate, the result is a patchwork attempt at harmonising certain aspects of … Reynolds London +44.20.7655.5528 barney.reynolds@shearman.com Thomas Donegan London +44.20.7655.5566 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
SEC
04/18/2013

This agreement arises out of an investigation by the Division of Enforcement ("Division") of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") into possible violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and books and records and internal controls provisions of the federal securities laws by Ralph Lauren Corporation ("Respondent") from approximately 2005 through 2009 ("Investigation").

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… laws of Delaware, agrees to cooperate fully and truthfully in the Investigation and any other related enforcement … litigation or proceeding to which the Commission is a party (the "Proceedings"), regardless of the time period … to do so by the Division's staff, at its expense, for interviews and the provision of testimony in the …
Articles
Latham & Watkins LLP
01/11/2021
7 pages

The enforcement actions provide early clues on how the SEC’s “risk-based data analytics” may flag public companies for investigation.

Resource Details
Region: United States
… “risk-based data analytics” may flag public companies for investigation. Resource Details Interest Area: Corporate, … at issue in the settled orders suggest the SEC is using the EPS Initiative to develop cases under a theory … Initiative is in line with the Enforcement https://www.lw.com/practices/SecuritiesLitigationandProfessionalLiability …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/18/2016

This is supplemental bibliography for the session.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
… Contracts “Cultural I”: Emotional and Ethical Intelligence in International Negotiations - Supplemental Bibliography October 18, 2016 This is supplemental bibliography for the session. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial …
Articles
Lawrence E. Buterman, Paul A. Davies, Kelly Fayne, Sarah E. Fortt, Joshua N. Holian, Betty M. Huber, Charlie Beller, Rebecca Frumento, Austin J. Pierce
05/19/2023
6 pages

A recent letter from 21 state Attorneys General to various asset managers demonstrates a focus on using antitrust and unfair competition laws to oppose ESG efforts. In this Client Alert, Latham & Watkins attorneys review the major enforcer and congressional statements over the past year that have raised antitrust and competition concerns with ESG initiatives; analyze how the AG Letter reflects a refinement of theories of harm under state and federal competition laws; and provide guidance to entities implementing ESG policies on how to minimize legal risks.

Resource Details
Region: Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… action have been a background part of the ESG discussion for some time. A recent letter issued by 21 State AGs (the AG … policies on how to minimize legal risks. https://www.lw.com/en/practices/environmental-social-and-governance … Attorney General Jonathan Kanter confirmed that there is no exemption that would permit collusive activities within …
Articles
Global Legal Group
11/06/2023
153 pages

International Comparative Legal Guide - Cartels & Leniency 2024 covers common issues in cartels & leniency laws and regulations across 18 jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Region: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United States
… 2024 Cartels & Leniency 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 the Court (the so-called “Ediktsdatei”) and on the FCA website. Such publication shall include the names of the …
Articles
Frank L Bernstein, Clifford A Ulrich and William G James, Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
11/04/2014
19 pages

Patent enforcement proceedings in the United States.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… & 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
Earp Cohn P.C., a Primerus member
02/16/2017
27 pages

This is a sample agreement of sale with attached lease to purchaser.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Contract for Sale of Real Estate Author Earp Cohn P.C., a Primerus member February 16, 2017 27 pages This is a sample agreement of sale with attached lease to … agreed that Seller is selling the Property and Buyer is buying the Property “As-Is, Where-Is and With All Faults,” …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample code of business conduct and ethics policy.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of Business Conduct and Ethics Sample May 25, 2017 This is a sample code of business conduct and ethics policy. … follow our code. Our code provides important guidelines for interacting with customers, industry partners, and our … on the company’s intranet site at http://i.acti v epowe r .com/hr/ P ages/default.as p x . You should refer all calls or …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2015
This article will address the OFAC and BIS prohibitions against evasion and facilitation, will provide examples of what can go wrong, and will conclude with best practices for preventing violations.
… Control Evasion and Facilitation Prohibitions — A Trap for Unwary In-house Counsel Robert J. Ward, Jr. Jan Farley … of Industry and Security (BIS [Department of Commerce]) is trending sharply upward . For example, in June 2014, BNP … “. . . sell, transfer, export, re-export, finance, order, buy, remove, conceal, store, use, loan, dispose of, …
Articles
Norton Rose Fulbright
05/20/2014
100 pages

The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of international and national anti-corruption regimes within an Asia Pacific context. It highlights how corporations should best approach anti-corruption compliance, transactional and third party due diligence and corruption investigations. It also examines related issues from anti-money laundering and whistleblowing regimes.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
… Fulbright May 20, 2014 100 pages The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of international and national … Reitz Inc), and their respective affiliates. nortonrose.com Preface We are pleased to present Anti-corruption laws in … M&A law in Asia Pacific, Joint ventures: protections for minority shareholders in Asia Pacific, Doing business in
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/24/2022
Safeguard Medical CLO Matt Nolan and Contoural CEO Mark Diamond share tips for starting or modernizing your company’s records management program. #ACCDocket
… CLO Matt Nolan and Contoural CEO Mark Diamond share tips for starting or modernizing your company’s records management … possible with transparent collaboration.   This article is written with in-house counsel or other team members tasked … activities. Some vendors offer perpetually updated, online schedules promising compliance. This approach creates …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2015
As businesses continue to expand their global footprint, being aware of and actively working through unique and challenging issues facing LGBTQ expats are becoming increasingly important. Understanding that expat transfers involve immigration, benefits, employment law, and business considerations will help build the team needed to effectuate the best global transfer result.
… Docket Article Avoiding Global Transfer Snares for LGBTQ Employees Kari Potts Amy Peck Publication Date: … Opportunity Commission (EEOC). All employees who work in the United States or its territories for covered employers are protected by EEO laws, unless the employer is not a US employer. You are in-house counsel for a …
Articles
Danie Strachan and André Visser, Adams & Adams
12/11/2014

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: South Africa
… with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … e-mail address, placed in a prominent posi- tion on the website of the responsible party, published in the news media …
Articles
Jane Mallor McBride, Antonie (Toni) Wells Whittier
07/01/2007

There are positive rewards for teambuilding, but with hectic workdays, the concept is often only revisited during retreats or special events. This article discusses new ways of thinking about the concept and offers suggestions for bringing it into your office.

… Wells Whittier June 30, 2007 There are positive rewards for teambuilding, but with hectic workdays, the concept is often only revisited during retreats or special events. … acc-dFW. She can be reached at jane.mcbride@ optimuslegal.com. antonie (toni) WellS Whittier founded Whittier legal …
Articles
Chantal Bernier
01/01/2015

This article focuses on the main vulnerabilities and best practices in data protection - a view from the inside.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… an “alert”, so to speak, to the vulnerabilities to watch for in protection of personal information. It is also an observation on some best practices in that regard. … Certain Federal Entities, we found that none of them had com- pleted Threat and Risk Assessments (“TRAs”) before …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/25/2017

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

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Check The Drama At The Door: A Ten-Point Checklist For Avoiding And Resolving Workplace Conflict (Long 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 …
Articles
James R. Buckley - associate general counsel, Lockheed Martin Corporation
01/03/2005

How many times have you reviewed outside counsel invoices in shock at just how much two firm lawyers can cost? Do you find yourself wondering, 'Why do things have to be this way, and can I do anything else to lower the bills?' In the first installment of this three-part series, the author examines what it is about law firm organization and culture that truly drives up costs, and lays the foundation for the tools to revamp your relationship with your outside counsel that are discussed in parts two and three.

… of this three-part series, the author examines what it is about law firm organization and culture that truly drives up costs, and lays the foundation for the tools to revamp your relationship with your outside … of w hat clients purchase from lawye rs is pedes trian, com modity-lik e, and chea p; but at the other end of the con …
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