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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/06/2017

This is a sample sales agreement where the Hotel agrees to hold the space listed in the agreement on a tentative basis.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Hotel Group Program Agreement February 6, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement where the Hotel agrees to hold … are net, non-commissionable. Hotel is not responsible for the payment of commissions to any entity or individual … service marks in promotional materials (whether printed, online, or otherwise), Group will provide such materials to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/15/2009

Two sample resumes that could be used as models when you are applying for a new job.

… resumes that could be used as models when you are applying for a new job. Resource Details Interest Area: Law Department … reasons, RIF, new challenge, etc.), and 5. whether there is anything on their resume they need to explain. What should … (713) 622-0175 • Cell: (713) 705-4219 johneberry@gmail.com EXPERIENCE ANHEUSER-BUSCH – Houston, Texas January 2004 - …
Program Materials
Bernadette Bulcan, William Garcia
05/22/2012

The ability to effectively manage<br />outside counsel is essential to the success of in-house lawyers. Learn tips on selecting, evaluating, comparing, and retaining the outside counsel that best suit the organizational needs of your company, developing lists of providers and criteria for preferred legal service providers and specialized firms, implementing alternative billing models, and using legal project and process management techniques with your outside counsel to streamline your engagements.<br />

… The ability to effectively manage<br />outside counsel is essential to the success of in-house lawyers. Learn tips … your company, developing lists of providers and criteria for preferred legal service providers and specialized firms, … their outside counsel. Law firms submit electronic bills online to legal department Invoice is automatically processed …
Program Materials
Robert Ambler, Mary Katherine Arthur, Stephen Epstein, John Sardar
10/19/2016

With the US Department of Justice (DOJ) collecting record corporate fines this year, your board asks if your company’s compliance is up to par. How do you respond? How do you gauge your program? This session will analyze the DOJ’s Federal Sentencing Guidelines for the Prosecution of Business Organizations, set out your minimum requirements, and lay out best practices that you can implement. This will cover leadership, risk assessments, policy development, communications, training, establishment of controls, and monitoring and testing of controls. Presenters will offer firsthand experiences (both positive and negative) and best practices for building and maintaining your compliance program.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… this year, your board asks if your company’s compliance is up to par. How do you respond? How do you gauge your … will analyze the DOJ’s Federal Sentencing Guidelines for the Prosecution of Business Organizations, set out your … Questions??? Presenters: Kate Arthur mary.arthur@mclaneco.com Steve Epstein steve.epstein@boeing.com John Sardar …
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: Italy
… 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 …
Australia GC100 member Sarah Turner writes about how the in-house profession can shape gender parity in the legal … data in her op-ed as well as examples that have worked for her law department. To read the op-ed, visit www.theaustralian.com.au . … ACC Australia GC100 member Sarah Turner, general …
Program Materials
05/17/2016
19 pages

This checklist is from a presentation that took place on 17 May 2016. In it, in-house counsel will learn the basic tips of delivering and receiving subpoenas.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… Subpoena Checklist May 17, 2016 19 pages This checklist is from a presentation that took place on 17 May 2016. In it, … Redlich 2016 Is your business a party?  Not a substitute for discovery  Not to be used as a means for questioning the … Partner T 02 8083 0477 E christine.jones@holdingredlich.com … This checklist is from a presentation that took place …
07/13/2017

Simplifying legals, identifying and reducing inefficiency in legal processes using lean theory - presentation held in Brisbane 13 July 2017.

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Region: Australia
… bit about us page 03 our vision Be regarded as the “go to” for helping solve organisational problems involving legal … The continuous improvement mindset page 08 Success is a continuous journey Richard St John, TED Talk 2009 Play … numbered list or do a diagram in Visio, Excel, LucidChart.com etc for the process in issue – who does what, when, how, …
Articles
Global Legal Group
01/24/2024
482 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers legal trends and developments in the greater fund finance markets. The guide includes 27 product-oriented chapters and 21 jurisdiction-specific chapters.

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Region: Australia, Bermuda, British Virgin Isles, Canada, Cayman Islands, Denmark, France, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
… guide covers legal trends and developments in the greater fund finance markets. The guide includes 27 … Services , Corporate, Securities, and Governance Region: Australia, Bermuda, British Virgin Isles, Canada, Cayman … guide covers legal trends and developments in the greater fund finance markets. The guide includes 27 …
Checklists
04/07/2017

This table lists all the overseas jurisdictions (other than People’s Republic of China, Bermuda and Cayman Islands) that the Listing Committee has formally ruled to be acceptable as an issuer’s place of incorporation.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, Guernsey, Hong Kong, India, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Luxembourg, North Korea, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States
… Commercial and Contracts Source: Resource Library Region: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, Guernsey, …
Articles
The Strategic View
03/13/2016

This primer covers issues relating to the insolvency and restructuring market, and the key tools and emerging innovative processes for effecting restructures in 23 jurisdictions.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… and the key tools and emerging innovative processes for effecting restructures in 23 jurisdictions. Resource Details Interest Area: … and Governance Source: Resource Library Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, …
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Global Legal Group
10/08/2024
182 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in competition litigation law and regulations – including interim remedies, final remedies, evidence, justification/defenses, settlement, and anticipated reforms.

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Region: Australia, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Global
… pages This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in competition litigation law and regulations – including … Resolution , Corporate, Securities, and Governance Region: Australia, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, … … This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in competition litigation law and regulations – including …
Articles
Global Legal Group
10/08/2024
214 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide provides global business leaders and in-house counsel with essential information regarding the current legislative framework and evolving practice for private equity transactions.

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Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… guide provides global business leaders and in-house counsel with essential information regarding the current legislative framework and evolving practice for private equity transactions. Resource Details Interest … , Corporate, Securities, and Governance Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, …
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Global Legal Group
10/23/2024
150 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide explores legal issues, rules, and developments regarding sanctions across 14 jurisdictions.

This resource provides a primer on the various forms of sanctions, types of sanctions enforcement, and compliance expectations.

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Region: Global, Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United States
… , Corporate, Securities, and Governance Region: Global, Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, …
Articles
Global Legal Group
12/23/2024
102 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide explores issues in investor-state arbitration laws and regulations.

Topics covered-including treaties, legal frameworks, case trends, funding, international tribunals, domestic courts, recognition, and enforcement.

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Region: Global, Australia, Germany, Hungary, Malaysia, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 102 pages This multi-jurisdictional guide explores issues in investor-state arbitration laws and regulations. Topics … , Financial Services , Environmental Region: Global, Australia, Germany, Hungary, Malaysia, Romania, Saudi Arabia, … States … This multi-jurisdictional guide explores issues in investor-state arbitration laws and regulations. Topics …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/17/2021
Are Media GC Adrian Goss reflects on the changes to print media during the pandemic and how in-house counsel can align themselves with the business.
… on the changes to print media during the pandemic and how in-house counsel can align themselves with the business. … of Australia’s most iconic print titles. Present day, Goss is helping to steer the company in new directions after COVID … he shares. Gradual and rapid changes Goss has been working for Are Media for nearly 15 years. He has seen major changes …
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 …
Program Materials
Erin Heller, Sandra McLelland, Nolan Lim, Connie Reeve
10/30/2014

Many of us do business across the globe. Some of us have moved around the world ourselves; others support businesses that move people strategically from one part of the world to another. But are you aware of all of the legal rules, risks and complexities of this new global mobility? This intermediate program will provide guidance to non-immigration lawyers on legal issues of moving employees around the globe, including best practices, compliance with company policies, non-competition issues and attorney–client privilege.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Assignments and Globally Mobile Workers: Best Practices for USBased Employers Author Erin Heller, Sandra McLelland, … specific lessons • Immigration and employment law issues in Canada 2 Global Mobility Issues Immigration Benefits … adherence and improvement 4 Global Mobility Issues • What is the business need? • What is the cost? • What visas may be …
Program Materials
Justin Castillo, Leon Liu, John Lowe, Charles Wilkinson
10/19/2015

The panel will discuss effective crisis management and exit strategies and will provide practical advice on how to successfully deal with crises such as political instability, international terrorism and pandemics in the countries where your company operates.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
… Program Materials Crisis Management and Exit Strategies For When Things Go Wrong in Foreign Countries Author Justin Castillo, Leon Liu, John … When Things Go Wrong in Foreign Countries Hypothetical ABC is a decent-sized international company based in a major …
Peer Practice Examples
ACC
04/01/2004
29 pages

The challenge: do more, do it well, do it quickly, and keep costs down. This is a reality facing law departments today. This practice profile explores how nine companies are stepping up to this challenge. Learn about practices utilizing non-lawyer personnel at companies such as 3M Company, ConocoPhillips, DuPont, FMC Technologies, Inc., McDonald's Corporation, Monsanto Company, Southwest Airlines, and Starbucks Coffee Company.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… more, do it well, do it quickly, and keep costs down. This is a reality facing law departments today. This practice … Leading Practice Profiles library: http://www.acca.com/vl/practiceprofiles.php 1 LEADING PRACTICES IN USING … business conduct program, including the employee hotline, website materials, and new employee training and orientation. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2015
While the question of whether specific records are within a party’s possession, custody or control has been heavily litigated for years, the digital revolution — with the advent of social media, cloud computing and mobile devices — has complicated the analysis. The answer to this important question has serious implications for almost all companies operating in the digital age.
… possession, custody or control has been heavily litigated for years, the digital revolution — with the advent of social … litigation. In another, a judge said that once a plaintiff is “tagged” in photographs posted to social media sites, they … retain a generation of workers accustomed to interacting online, companies have integrated social media tools like …
Articles
10/08/2015

This article addresses how globally, the hedge fund industry is impacted by countless reforms; including European short selling bans, global derivatives reform and shadow-banking.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… article addresses how globally, the hedge fund industry is impacted by countless reforms; including European short … & Wales, Company No 1679046. Registered Office and address for service: Aldgate House, 33 Aldgate High Street, London … F: +44 20 7311 3311 E: stephen.ball@kpmg.co.uk W: www.kpmg.com FOREWORD Robert Mirsky KPMG 15 Canada Square Canary Wharf …
Articles
01/01/2018

The latest in-house trends and updates from the ACC research department.

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Source: ACC Docket
… challenges in both maintaining and growing the business is keeping abreast of regulatory changes and establishing procedures for remaining compliant in a shifting environment. more … see this 10 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL www.ACC.COM/SURvEyS GO BEYOND. . . Become an Indispensable Business …
Program Materials
Susan Hallsby - Senior Counsel, OSI Group, LLC; John V. Howard, Jr. - Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, Vertis, Inc.; Ronald L. Polasek - General Counsel, Recon/Optical, Inc.
10/01/2004

This informative presentation addresses the question of whether your company needs a compliance program, what makes an effective compliance program, and what compliance obligations apply to your company.

… 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 802:Best Practices in Compliance Programs for Privately … - Government website with country and industry market research …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
The professionalization of the field of business management seems no closer today than it was 10 years ago. For those of us in the business of promoting ethical business practices, the reasons for this are worth exploring.
… management seems no closer today than it was 10 years ago. For those of us in the business of promoting ethical business … as a “Hippocratic Oath” for business professionals. It is premised on three fundamental concepts: (1) act with … (3) balance the interests of stakeholders. On the MBA Oath website, oath proponents observe that it is “a voluntary …
Articles
Hanna Hasl-Kelchner -- assistant general counsel, Reichhold, Inc.
05/01/1999

With the explosion of high technology, communication is getting faster, but not necessarily better. All employees who use company computers, telephones and stationery should be trained to think defensively about the legal consequences of what they write or say. Formulating an effective document and e-mail management policy can reduce the risk of costly litigation.

… 1999 With the explosion of high technology, communication is getting faster, but not necessarily better. All employees … Even lower tech means of communication are not foolproof For example bid proposal can be inad vertently sent to … content confidential Confidentiality and your choice of com munication channel therefore become key tools for
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
09/26/2023
30 pages

What compensation do your in-house peers get? Check out the 2023 Law Department Compensation benchmarking survey results. 

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: United States
… 2023 Law Department Compensation Survey https://www.acc.com/ https://www.empsight.com/ INTRODUCTION … Contents The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is pleased to present the 2023 Law Department Compensation … with Empsight International. Compensation data is needed for a variety of reasons. You may be seeking to change jobs …
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James D. C. Barrall, David Della Rocca, Carol Samaan, Julie Crisp, and Michelle Khoury
08/01/2013
11 pages

This article examines the key disclosure issues and challenges facing companies during the 2013 proxy season and provides examples of company responses to these issues taken from proxy statements filed during the first half of 2013.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… . … Director Notes No. DN-V5N17 August 2013 Subscribe for free at www.conference-board.org/directornotes Disclosure … As a result, companies should review their executive com- pensation disclosure and their say-on-pay and equity … the disclosure regarding compensation- related proposals is deficient, inadequate, and/or mislead- ing (principally, …
Articles
ACC
12/01/2016

A sampling of surveys from ACC's research team.

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Source: ACC Docket
… . … Lessons learned… CLOs, general counsel, and other in-house counsel who have reported experiencing a data breach … reported that their reputation among government personnel is mostly positive. Alternatively, most respondents in China … health. 10 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL WWW.ACC.COM/SURVEYS see this … A sampling of surveys from ACC's …
… an ingrained legacy of more than 20 years, was well suited for taking the department into the future. These … a number of business partner roles, whose responsibility is to maintain very close working relationships with the key … from clients. To realize that goal, the team designed an online tool, Engage Legal, a smart web form that guides users …
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