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Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
Most tech platforms are like those luxury gated communities or apartment complexes that have so many amenities, like on-site grocery stores, pickleball courts, and health spas, that you stop wondering about the outside world because it is so pleasant and convenient inside.
… Docket Article Is Your Tech Ecosystem a Walled Garden? Greg Stern … these ecosystems “closed platforms” or “walled gardens.” For many years, there was the tech equivalent of a holy war … best. For more of Greg’s tech insights, visit  ACCDocket.com  to read his “In-house at Home” column on working from …
Articles
Bob Feldman - deputy general counsel, Computer Sciences Corporation
06/01/2009

This article reviews the case, In re Delta Mills, Inc., Bankruptcy No. 06-11144 (CSS), Adversary No. 07-51707 (CSS), 2009 WL. 723271 (Bkrtcy.D.Del., March 17, 2009), a suit between GMAC and a textile manufacturer in Chapter 11.

… (Css), 2009 WL. 723271 (Bkrtcy.D.Del., March 17, 2009), is a suit between GMaC and Delta Mills, Inc., a textile … 11. The procedural posture before the court is a motion for sum- mary judgment by GMaC against claims by Delta. The … invoicing procedure and the customer number input into its com- puter system was not changed. after all of this was …
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Dentons
04/04/2022
2 pages

Learn ten tips for those involved in corporate transactions that fall within the scope of the UK's National Security and Investment Act 2021.

… mandatory notification. Assessing whether an acquisition is caught may not be straightforward and requires first-hand … D +44 20 7320 6547 M +44 7768 523225 adrian.magnus@dentons.com Michael Dean Partner, Glasgow D +44 141 271 5730 M +44 … Act 2021. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on February 23, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
… mit mehr als 45.000 Unternehmensjuristinnen und -juristen in 85 Ländern als Mitglieder. ACC vertritt die fachlichen, … Missouri Mid-America St. Louis Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey Greater Philadelphia New Jersey New … Weiterbildungsprogramme an – über Veranstaltungen, Online- und Offline-Seminare. Unsere Programme ermöglichen es …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2019
As much as we need to impart the value of hard work and lead by example, that example should also include the importance of prioritizing what and who we value. We must show, not just tell, those who matter to us that they do matter to us.
… Docket … I recently watched the movie Christopher Robin for the second time. Originally released in theaters in 2018, … Winnie-the-Pooh (a teddy bear who loves “hunny” and is usually just called “Pooh”), Piglet, Eeyore (a donkey), … convinced myself that I could “make it up later.” I’ll buy someone a really nice gift instead. We’ll have a big …
Articles
Bjarne P. Tellmann
09/01/2017

Career Path Columnist Bjarne P. Tellmann discusses the various types of diversity that a company needs in order to succeed.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion
Source: ACC Docket
… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Bjarne P. Tellmann SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL PEARSON … “Facebook Engineering VP Explains Why ‘Cognitive Diversity is the Most Powerful Tool,’” Fast Company, at www. … McKinsey study found that companies in the top quartile for racial and eth- nic diversity were 35 percent more likely …
Maryrose Delahunty
10/01/2019
2 pages

If you feel stuck at work, recall your initial excitement and determine what you need to do to reignite that spark.

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Audience: Small Law Departments
… thousands of offices of outside counsel attorneys. Service is inherent to the practice of law for outside counsel. Setting a tone of service and solicitude … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Maryrose Delahunty VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL OF …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/08/2023
If you find yourself shouting at strangers, stop and ask yourself why. #ACCDocket #debate #CareerPath
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by cosmaa / shutterstock.com How do you handle a tricky situation in which you’re disagreeing with others? For many of us, disagreeing is difficult, awkward, and sometimes painful. Recently we …
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James A. Nortz
03/01/2018

You must create a culture where your pilots are not rewarded for getting to their destination quickly unless they do so in the right way — one that does not put the enterprise at significant risk.

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Source: ACC Docket
… must create a culture where your pilots are not rewarded for getting to their destination quickly unless they do so in … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. James A. Nortz CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER CARESTREAM … check the status and performance of critical systems. This is especially true for multinational corporations that must …
Dentons
04/04/2022
3 pages

Learn about the requirements for Ontario employers to put in place a “disconnecting from work” policy" under the Working for Workers Act, 2021.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Canada
… Ontario introduces the requirement for a “disconnecting from work” policy Author Dentons April … work days while working from home. The social tide is shifting, with many employees seeking protection of their … Workers Act, 2021. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on March 7, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
Checklists
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
07/14/2022
1 pages

Medical researchers and medical product developers can use this checklist to review the potential issues raised by the overturning of the right to an abortion by the Dobbs decision.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
… Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. All rights reserved. ebglaw.com † Businesses that conduct, fund, or are otherwise … drugs or devices | Any other product or process that is connected to abortion † Companies engaged in pre-clinical … originally published on Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. 's website. … Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. … Medical researchers …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2018
No company or leader wants to underuse their employees. But by discounting or ignoring the skills of the introverted population of their workforce, this may be precisely what is taking place. Each member of the legal department — introverts and extroverts, general counsel and supporting attorneys — have a role to play in rolling back this trend.
… population of their workforce, this may be precisely what is taking place. Each member of the legal department — … bias. While personality bias may be unconscious, it is bad for business and reflects poor leadership. Introvert … Fear (But Great Leaders Always Do), Marcel Schwantes, Inc.com, March 31, 2018. … No company or leader wants to underuse …
Articles
Francisco Ed Lim and Chrysilla Carissa P Bautista, Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW)
12/12/2014
10 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 in the Philippines.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Philippines
… 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 … (GOCC) Governance Act requires GOCCs to maintain a website and post thereon for unrestricted public access their …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
04/15/2010

Legal professionals and support staff who have remained employed during the downturn may have been better off than those who lost their jobs, but this is not to say they haven't had their share of stress. Read this article to learn how to be sensitive to the impact of these changes on your employees.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… been better off than those who lost their jobs, but this is not to say they haven't had their share of stress. Read … and coping with economic uncertainty have been fatiguing for many. The best employees have stayed with their … Counsel, ©2010, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Hogan Lovells
09/02/2016

As the dust settles after the vote for Brexit, the fashion industry and luxury brands sectors have been assessing the likely impact of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom, European Union
… Articles Brexit – Implications for the Fashion and Luxury Brands Industry Author Hogan … September 2, 2016 As the dust settles after the vote for Brexit, the fashion industry and luxury brands sectors … on this link you will be redirected to a third-party website). … Hogan Lovells … 6376 … As the dust settles after …
Articles
Eric S. Crusius (Partner) and Robert K. Tompkins (Partner), Holland & Knight LLP
05/23/2023
3 pages

This Holland & Knight alert discusses what reaching the debt ceiling would potentially mean to government contractors and key considerations they should keep in mind.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: United States
… | Robert K. Tompkins Highlights The federal government is only weeks away from reaching the debt ceiling, meaning … & Knight LLP. All rights reserved. https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s … in mind. This resource was originally published on the website of Holland & Knight on May 17, 2023.   … Eric S. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2021
Royal Dutch Shell CLO Donny Ching reflects on his 33-year career with the company and the lessons he learned working across the globe. #ACCDocket #ACCFamily
… experience has helped him develop a sense of confidence in what his legal team and Shell can accomplish working … He cautions, however, to “be careful what you wish for,” as he remembers his first … and now the Netherlands, where he is the chief legal officer of Shell (which is titled as legal …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/10/2021
Jenny Kiss, general counsel of Public Transport Authority of West Australia, talks about how attending the course helped benchmark herself and prepare for an upcoming legal risk assessment.
… Docket Article Q&A with Jenny Kiss on the ACC In-house Certification Program Association of Corporate … attending the course helped benchmark herself and prepare for an upcoming legal risk assessment. Resource Details … legal skills and network with other in-house lawyers. ACC is tailored to in-house lawyers and as a global group, it …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2016
A day in the life of Mike Madden, General Counsel at FTR Group Pty Ltd and The Record Limited in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
… Docket Article Day in the Life: Mike Madden Association of Corporate Counsel … … Mike Madden GENERAL COUNSEL FTR GROUP PTY LTD and FOR THE RECORD LIMITED BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA 4:30 … and explain how joint IP created during the partnership is split at the end of the term. 7:00 pm Arrive home for bath …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/25/2017

This is a sample background check policy.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Background Check Policy July 25, 2017 This is a sample background check policy. Resource Details … to the unique facts and circumstances of their matter. In addition, attorneys must review relevant Federal and Local … surrounding the offense • The number of offenses for which the individual was convicted • Evidence that the …
Articles
Barney Hearnden, Pietro Cavasola, and Jacques Isnard
10/01/2016
74 pages

This article aims to explain the landscape across Europe’s main markets, and to highlight the key differences in each of those markets.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
in material EU markets (excluding Switzerland which is a member of EFTA, not the EU). Note that in some cases, … such questions when it has published these answers on its website in the dedicated section (at the very latest at the … Jacques Isnard T +33 1 4738 5500 E jacques.isnard@cms-bfl.com Bruno Zabala T +33 1 4738 5500 E bruno.zabala@cms-bfl.com
Articles
Peter Yuen, Helen Shi and Benjamin Miao*, Fangda Partners
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our 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.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Fangda Partners December 12, 2014 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 …
Articles
Kai-Uwe Kühn, University of Michigan, DICE, and CEPR, Former Chief Economist, DG COMP, Brussels
09/19/2014
6 pages

“Good economics” in administrative proceedings: Three challenges

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Foreword l Concurrences N° 3-2013 www.concurrences.com Kai-Uwe Kühn kai-uwe.kuhn@ec.europa.eu l University of … in competition. The central role of economic analysis for good decision making has been acknowledged by the … that can be used. How to implement economic analysis is often just as important for a reasonable administrative …
Articles
James A. Nortz
09/01/2017

Board directors must empower chief compliance officers (CCO) to ensure that they are effectively managing all of the company’s ethical and legal issues.

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Source: ACC Docket
… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. James A. Nortz CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER CARESTREAM … reasonable prevention and detection of criminal conduct for which the organization would be vicariously liable.” The … charge a corpo- ration for a crime. One of these factors is “the existence and effectiveness of the corporation’s …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/01/2023

A link to the US Securities Exchange Commission's EDGAR database, which includes filings of agreements and plans of mergers.

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Region: United States
… Region: United States … Find examples of merger agreements in the US Securities Exchange Commission's EDGAR database , … such as agreements and plans of mergers, such as in filings of form 8-K. When clicking on this link, you will be redirected to the website of the SEC. … A link to the US Securities Exchange …
Checklists
Doreen M. Edelman
07/01/2013

A recent article published by Corporate Counsel Insight discussing the inherent risk in expanding business abroad with contracts governed by U.S. law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China, European Union, Puerto Rico, Russia, South Africa, United States
… by Corporate Counsel Insight discussing the inherent risk in expanding business abroad with contracts governed by U.S. … by Corporate Counsel Insight discussing the inherent risk in expanding business abroad with contracts governed by U.S. … that the following resources are made available by the website of Corporate Counsel Insight. The materials are free …
Articles
Tiffany L. Williams James L. Ewing, IV
09/01/2014

Learn ten tips to respond and defend against non-practicing entities ("NPEs"). With no end to the current non-practicing entities practices visible in the immediate future, companies that are approached by NPEs should consider a variety of strategies regarding how to respond and defend against NPEs.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Tactics and Strategies Overview For Dealing with Non-Practicing Entities (United States) … to the current non-practicing entities practices visible in the immediate future, companies that are approached by …   Patent enforcement by non-practicing entities ("NPEs") is an increasingly contentious topic. Such entities, …
Articles
Ronald F. Pol
11/01/2008

This article discusses whether in-house counsel or outside counsel have the edge when it comes to the independent "gatekeeping" function required of lawyers.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… rights against self-incrim- ination before a Congressional Com- mittee, others face civil or criminal indictments, and … what some judges and outside counsel have suggested? That is, as employ- ees—more exposed to pressure and … and out- side counsel will be more effective gatekeepers—for the public ben- efit, and the reputation of the legal …
Advocacy Filings
04/20/2018

General Counsel Letter to Congress on LSC FY2019 Funding

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Source: Resource Library
… to urge you to deliver on the promise of equal justice for all Americans by providing an increase in funding for the … their livelihoods, their health, and their families. LSC is the foundation on which the civil justice infrastructure … Amy Weaver President, Legal & General Counsel Salesforce.com, Inc. Clifford Weber Senior Vice President & General …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Alston & Bird LLP
09/30/2013

This memorandum provides an overview of the legal and strategic issues that should be considered by a Company before it engages in an open market common stock repurchase program.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a modified Dutch auction structure. The third alternative for repurchasing shares is an accelerated share repurchase program, in which the … the issuer by selling them short, covers the repurchase by buying the issuer’s shares in the open market over a period …
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