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Allen & Overy
01/20/2014

1 January 2014 saw the implementation of Basel III in the European Union (EU) via the Capital Requirements Directive IV (CRD IV) and the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). These twin pieces of regulatory reform represent the biggest change to capital requirements for financial institutions since the financial crisis. The combined reforms introduce new capital, leverage and liquidity requirements, whilst also introducing new concepts such as capital buffers and imposing regulatory frameworks on securitisations, derivatives trading and remuneration policies. Read this series of briefing papers on the impact of CRD IV and the CRR.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Supervisory Review Process Market Discipline Pillar One is classical “arithmetical” prudential supervision, involving … LLP 2014 | CS1311_CDD-37766_ADD-43022_intro www.allenovery.com Capital Requirements Directive IV Framework Capital and … be within 5 The EBA has published a list of ECAIs on its website (Article 135(2) CRR): …
Articles
Stuart M. Altman, David M. Greenwald
08/25/2015

This article shows how to maximize protections of attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine in internal investigations and audits.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… D.C. Chicago, Illinois stuart.altman@hoganlovells.com dgreenwald@jenner.com 2TOPICS • Attorney-Client Privilege … East to Obtain Contracts. – Employee’s Manager in U.S. Is Aware of Payments. – Company Has Been Booking Costs of … processing data; (b) transferring data; (c) limiting use for which data will be used? – Litigation Hold Notice? – Has …
Articles
Dr. iur. Peter Hsu & Prof. Dr. Rashid Bahar
Bär & Karrer Ltd
10/05/2015

This article speaks about the international financial and debt crisis (Lehman Brothers, Madoff, etc.) and other economic and political events which have triggered a wave of new regulations in Switzerland in the last few years.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Regulation Second Edition 205 www.globallegalinsights.com © Published and reproduced with kind permission by Global … last few years. Besides client protection and stability for the overall economic system, the currently ongoing reform … for a supplementary “Swiss finish” going even beyond what is required under EU regulations. The core of the new Swiss …
Articles
10/21/2015

This article is about Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations: challenges and strategies for white collar attorneys and their clients.

… White Collar Enforcement October 21, 2015 This article is about Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations: challenges and strategies for white collar attorneys and their clients. Resource … inquiries, please e-mail West.customer.service@thomson.com. If you are interested in purchasing the book this …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
02/14/2014

This article contains the chapter covering Australia and information regarding enforcement, appeals and damages in that country.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… GLI - Cartels Second Edition 11 www.globallegalinsights.com © Published and reproduced with kind permission by Global … the drafting of legal prohibitions on cartel conduct is convoluted and opaque. In essence, price-fi xing, … or production of the relevant goods/services but for any contract, arrangement or understanding between them. …
Articles
10/07/2015

In this article key questions are answered by leading practitioners regarding private antitrust litigation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1742-2280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Richard Mosher and Owen Warnock
02/01/2005

Provides guidance on the intricacies of how employers in Europe must work with trade unions and works councils, including the role that these labor organizations play in business enterprises in Europe, and includes methods by which companies doing business in Europe-or contemplating starting operations in Europe-can best work with the unions and works councils in order to reach their goals.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
… Articles All For One & One For All: Navigating Trade Unions and Works … Trade Unions and Works Councils in Europe & >>This article is drawn from one of ACC’s most popular webcasts,“Trade … Absolute Business, Inc. He can be reached at hajime01@msn.com. Owen Warnock is a partner in the Norwich, UK office of …
Event
Start Date: 02/19/2025 | 11:30 AM
… to evaluate their organizations’ legal health. It is a lot of fun, very rewarding and the nonprofits truly … receive.   If you’re interested, please  sign up  on our website.  The deadline to apply is Monday, January 20, 2025 … so  REGISTER SOON  before it fills up! Registering for the event does not guarantee that you will be selected.  …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/23/2021
During the height of the pandemic, Akshar Patel, VP and AGC at Flowserve, managed operations in over 50 countries run safely — and helped the rollout of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.
… Akshar Patel, VP and AGC at Flowserve, managed operations in over 50 countries run safely — and helped the rollout of … recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, global perspectives, proactive … specifically in keeping the lights on and water flowing, is often overlooked. Modest puzzle pieces like valves, pumps, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/22/2015
Contract language is limited and stylized — it's analogous to software code. It's possible to train your contracts personnel in how to draft and review contracts consistent with a set of guidelines.
… A. Adams Publication Date: 09/22/2015 Contract language is limited and stylized — it's analogous to software code. … at the clearer end of the spectrum show plenty of room for improvement. For example, see the analysis by one of the … consumers of contract language. Books, seminars, and online materials are available to help them. But — and here's …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/30/2014

Selected cases and materials related to arbitration.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… lose its force simply because the arbitration provision is mandated by a separate federal regulation. 9 U.S.C.A. § 1 … decision is in French. The full text is available on the website of the Federal Tribunal, www.bger.ch. 2 : In English … is available here: http://www.swissarbitrationdecisions.com/federal-tribunal-reaffirms-that-arbitration-clauses- …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2020
This article will dive into the legal ops team’s guiding force: the legal strategic roadmap. This plan defines a goal or desired outcome and includes the major steps needed to reach it. It also serves as a communication tool — a high-level document that helps articulate the “why” behind both the goal and the plan for getting there.
… articulate the “why” behind both the goal and the plan for getting there. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … … The first two Legal Ops Brief columns answered: What is legal operations and who should be part of your ops team? … your roadmap accordingly. Check out roadmap templates online, such as Roadmunk or ProductPlan , or reach out to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/08/2023
Listen to understand, not to respond. Yosr Hamza shares how active listening can transform our in-house practice. #inhouse #mindfulness #ACC #ACCDocket
… Docket … Banner artwork by Katya Kovarzh / Shutterstock.com Like many kids diagnosed with Lissencephaly, repeated … kids.   My kid was admitted to the ICU a few months ago, for pneumonia. Sounds like a normal thing given his condition. As his primary caregiver, naturally, there is no one who knows his baseline like I do, which is far from …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/20/2024
From playing fetch at 6:45 am with his puppy to backyard sports in the evening with one of his sons, Zachary Raimi's remote work schedule is packed but capped with fun. Get more in this Day in the Life. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… with one of his sons, Zachary Raimi's remote work schedule is packed but capped with fun. Get more in this Day in the … the broadcasters ease me awake. With two kids to get ready for school, and a dog who demands attention, there is no time … people are in the United States. BilahStd / Shutterstock.com 10:00 am I have my weekly one-to-one check-in call with a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/09/2020
But it has also demonstrated that allowing some employees to work from home may be a reasonable — or even preferable — alternative to requiring them to work on premise. There are a number of benefits in developing a distributed law department.
… clients or adversaries, like attorneys whose main job is conducting investigations or preparing witnesses. But for many lawyers, videoconferencing and other electronic … distributed one. I highly recommend creating some kind of online tool for managing those requests. I have become very …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/26/2016
Jan Kang, vice president and general counsel for AOptix Technologies, knows a thing or two about Moore's Law. While Moore's law remains a standby in computing, when it comes to social networking, Kang has blown the traditional growth prediction out of the water.
… 01/26/2016 Jan Kang, vice president and general counsel for AOptix Technologies, knows a thing or two about Moore's … computing capabilities will double every two years. This is all too familiar to Kang, who lives and works in Silicon … where others understand them. When it comes to online communication, the email listserv has been very …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/17/2021
ACC Singapore President Jasmine Karimi discusses what the chapter has to offer its members.
… a population of 5.9 million in 281 square miles, Singapore is the second most densely populated microstate. It’s a … it is truly a terrific chapter to be involved in for so many reasons: ACC Singapore Membership Individuals: … navigated away from our usual in person offerings to online webinars, fireside chats, panel discussions, and even …
Articles
Jonathan Marsden
07/05/2006

Of course you’ve written a resume before, but what about a resume for a general counsel job? For a multinational position? For expert tips on how to fine-tune your resume, read more here.

… you’ve written a resume before, but what about a resume for a general counsel job? For a multinational position? For … Request a trial membership . … I wouldn’t blame you for com- pletely dismissing this topic as the least exciting part … where you’ve worked and what you have done? All I can say, is after 11 years of reviewing thousands of resumes and …
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Luiz Navarro
Veirano Advogados
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.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… 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
Peter Yuen and Doris Yeung, Fangda Partners (in association with Peter Yuen & Associates)
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a<br />volume in our series of annual reports,<br />which provide international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and<br />business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… & Associates) December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
03/31/2001

Hand this article to your human resources department and to the nonlegal managers in your company to help them figure out the best way to handle performance appraisals for workers who can’t seem to cut it so that the managers can get what they want and still protect the company.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Evaluating the Poor Performer: Guidelines for the Nonlegal Manager March 31, 2001 Hand this article to … You detest this time of year, and your first thought is to call your financial planner and ask him whether you can … but also his attendance is off, and you recently received com­ plaints from three managers in supporting departments …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
12 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about investment in Japanese businesses and commercial relationships. This resource was published by Meritas in February 2018.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Japan
… Articles Asia-A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion: Japan Author Meritas … Investment and Expansion JAPAN Founded in 1990, Meritas is the premiere global alliance of independent law firms … related information. These translations are available online at http://www.japaneselawtranslation. go.jp/?re=02. …
Articles
Maria E. Gonzalez Knavel, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
05/01/2013

A brief overview (Top Ten) of recent changes to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act Regulations, including a review of revised deadlines, new definitions, and other payment categories.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… procedures to comply with section 6002 of the Act which is referred to as the Physician Payment Sunshine Act … Act required such reporting to start on March 31, 2013, for the calendar year 2012 reporting period and for every … by the Sunshine Act will be published by CMS on a public website. For all following years the statutory collection and …
Articles
Jane Wessel, Claire Stockford and Meriam N. Alrashid, Crowell & Moring LLP
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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… & Moring LLP December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard … Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) website. Of these, 92 are currently in force. The treaties …
Articles
Nick Beckett and Jeremy Morton, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP
11/04/2014
15 pages

Patent enforcement proceedings in the UK.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… & 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 … fore these should be as detailed as possible. The UK IPO website provides some guidance on what to include in an …
Articles
Jackson Lewis P.C.
01/31/2022
37 pages

In this resource, in-house counsel can learn more about legislation, litigation, regulations and trends in the United States employment landscape for 2022.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles 2022: The Year Ahead for Employers Author Jackson Lewis P.C. January 31, 2022 37 … FOR EMPLOYERS COVID-19 Key Points threshold issue of what is an undue hardship on the employer in a religious … Orlando • (407) 246-8440 • Tasos.Paindiris@jacksonlewis.com Melanie L. Paul Principal Atlanta • (404) 586-1869 • …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
10/25/2011

The information contained in this Executive Summary and the Key Findings, along with the survey’s full report, provides useful data for corporate legal departments, law firms, and industry partners such as recruiters and litigation support providers. Issues covered in the survey included demographics, staffing, managing expenses, the changing role of the CLO, expectations for the coming year, and managing outside counsel.

… along with the survey’s full report, provides useful data for corporate legal departments, law firms, and industry … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com Executive Summary ACC Chief Legal Officer 2011 Survey … the number of respondents from larger companies is larger than those reported in 2008 and 2007. This survey …
Program Materials
Eric Drattell
David Garrett
Mark Krause
10/29/2013

In-house counsel need look no further than the headlines for validation that it is not a matter of whether they will confront a cyber incident; instead, it is simply a matter of when. This program will explore the ways that digital risk affects all aspects of an in-house legal practice. From M&A to employment to litigation, managing cyber risks is no longer the exclusive domain of IT. This program will provide practical guidance on how all members of the in-house legal team can better prepare for and respond to cyber incidents to reduce their company’s financial, legal and reputational exposure.

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Source: Meetings
In-house counsel need look no further than the headlines for validation that it is not a matter of whether they will confront a cyber … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, October 29 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 507: Global Cyber …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample company employee handbook.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Employee Handbook (United States) May 28, 2017 This is a sample company employee handbook. Resource Details … The US Division Human Resources Department is responsible for the administration of this policy. If you have any … expenses through the Concur Travel/Expense Portal website no later than the 5th day each of month. Reports …
Articles
Hayden O. Creque and Irvin Schein
03/01/2010

In the current economy, new approaches are necessary when engaging and dealing with outside counsel. Foremost is the criticality of selecting outside counsel to ensure alignment with the needs of your business. By evaluation prospects' qualifications based on the category of the legal work to be performed, you can make the best choice for your company.

… when engaging and dealing with outside counsel. Foremost is the criticality of selecting outside counsel to ensure … out ACC’s Value Chal- lenge Index by visiting www.acc.com/valuechallenge/ valueindex/index.cfm.) Consider using a … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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