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Jarosław Kruk and Aleksandra Matwiejko-Demusiak, Kruk and Partners Law Firm
12/12/2014

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: Poland
… 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 …
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David Reive, Miller Thomson LLP
11/04/2014
10 pages

Patent enforcement proceedings in Canada

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… & 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 …
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André de Albuquerque Cavalcanti Abbud and Gustavo Santos Kulesza*, Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão
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: Brazil
… & Aragão 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 …
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Alkisti-Irene Malamis, Malamis & Associates
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Greece.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Greece
… & 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 …
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Yasufumi Shiroyama and Makoto Ono, Anderson Mōri & Tomotsune
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Japan.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Japan
… & 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 …
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Kenichi Sadaka and Kei Akagawa, Anderson Mōri & Tomotsune
12/12/2014

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: Japan
… 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 …
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Carlos R. Olarte and Andrés Rincón, OlarteMoure
11/04/2014
10 pages

This article provides an overview of patent enforcement proceedings in Colombia.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
… & 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 …
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Kyungsun Kyle Choi and Liz Kyo-Hwa Chung, Kim & Chang
12/12/2014

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: North Korea
… 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 …
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Getting the Deal Through (Eugenio Pérez and José Luis Ramos-Zurita, Uhthoff, Gómez Vega & Uhthoff, SC)
11/04/2014
10 pages

This guide provides an overview of patent enforcement proceedings in Mexico.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… & 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 …
Articles
10/07/2015

In this article key questions are answered by leading practitioners regarding franchise.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… & Michelsen Wong Jin Nee & Teo www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Franchise 2015 Contributing editor: Philip F Zeidman DLA Piper LLP (US) Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Franchise, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Linda P. Wills, Leslie Shaunty
05/01/1999

The authors look to case law and the EEOC Guidance on Psychiatric Disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act to determine who is protected under the ADA.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and the Americans with Disabilities Act to determine who is protected under the ADA. Resource Details Interest Area: … be shown all of these employees could potentially qualify for protection under the ADA and in fact filed lawsuits under … DC 20036-5425 tel 202.293.4103 fax 202.293.4701 WWW.ACCA.COM … The authors look to case law and the EEOC Guidance on …
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Michael Cahn - senior associate general counsel, Textron Inc., and Michael Scanlon - senior associate, Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, LLP
05/01/2004

Help audit committees draft a sound pre-approval policy and foster communication between the outside auditor and the audit committee.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
in Indonesia has been outsourcing its bookkeeping for the past few years. No problem, right? But then you learn … firm that has been providing these bookkeep- ing services is an affiliate of your outside auditor. The antennae start … must play a more active role than ever in overseeing a com- pany’s relationship with its outside auditor.1 In-house …
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Adam Palmer, Hoyt Zia, Andy Olek
07/01/2008

Starting as new in-house counsel can be a difficult transition. During this beginning period it is important to remember that first impressions do count. Here, in a dialogue format, advice on the first 100 days as new in-house counsel is presented by three in-house counsel with varying backgrounds and experience.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Days as a New In-house Counsel: What to Expect and Tips for Success Author Adam Palmer, Hoyt Zia, Andy Olek June 30, … be a difficult transition. During this beginning period it is important to remember that first impressions do count. … Washington, DC. I can be contacted at andy.olek@blackboard.com. Hoyt Zia: I’ve held a variety of corporate legal and …
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Deborah Edwards - Assistant General Counsel, Duke Energy Corporation; Mark Calloway - Governmental Investigations and Compliance Group Partner, Alston & Bird LLP; Brian Edwards - Labor and Employment Group Partner, Alston & Bird LLP
06/01/2004

Make sure you know how to conduct an informal investigation properly to avoid adding to the problem.

… Don’ts of Internal Investigations The reality of our times is that companies face increasing scrutiny of all facets of … and the identity and role of the persons responsible for that conduct, permit the company to make an informed … North America. She is available at dedwards@duke-energy.com. Mark T. Calloway is a partner in the Governmental …
Articles
Mark Schwartz, J. Richard "Rick" Hammett, Laurence E. Stuart
03/01/2004

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Desert Palace marks a dramatic change in the analysis of discrimination claims, which will be felt in the type and number of potential plaintiffs filing claims, the defensive strategies considered in response, and the way that courts dispose of employment law claims. Although the full effects of the decision have yet to be seen, companies should take steps to increase consistency and documentation of discipline and discharge decisions and to train managers and supervisors regarding acceptable workplace conduct and equal employment opportunity compliance. This article will show you what steps to take now.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… as he fired the only woman on his sales team. Now, she is suing the com- pany. Her performance record shows that she deserved to … 2004 You may have seen a similar situation. The rea- sons for the employment decision were legitimate business factors, …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
14 pages

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

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Vietnam
… Articles Asia-A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion: Vietnam Author Meritas … Investment and Expansion VIETNAM Founded in 1990, Meritas is the premiere global alliance of independent law firms … and Hanoi. CONTACT: SESTO E VECCHI sevecchi@russinvecchi.com.vn NGUYEN HUU MINH NHUT nhmnhut@russinvecchi.com.vn +84 …
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Kathryn M. Fenton - Jones Day
01/05/2004

The article consists of a series of brief hypotheticals that will provide the framework for a discussion of various ethical and professionalism issues likely to be encountered by attorneys representing corporate clients that are facing a critical time in their business operations. The article also includes references to and summaries of ethical rules, opinions, orders, and commentary that may prove useful in analyzing the obligations and responsibilities under Sarbanes-Oxley.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Post-Sarbanes-Oxley: Ethics and Professionalism Issues for In-House and Outside Counsel Author Kathryn M. Fenton - … Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 879-3746 kmfenton@jonesday.com Counseling the Corporation Post-Sarbanes-Oxley: Ethics … Persons In dealing on behalf of a client with a person who is not represented by counsel, a lawyer shall not state or …
Articles
Ricardo Anibal Mejia M, Bufete Mejía & Asociados
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Honduras

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Honduras
… & 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 …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
09/13/2022
39 pages

Key survey insights on legal transformation initiatives with respect to litigation and internal investigations.

… Learn How DISCO Can Elevate Your Legal Practice at csdisco.com/raise-the-bar Technology You’ll Love. Better Legal … Transformational Success Leveraging Ediscovery Technology for Transformation Participant Profile Methodology 4 5 11 16 … and complexity, and enterprise digital transformation is accelerating, all causing vast transformations in the way …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/18/2015

This is a sample severance agreement setting out the terms of the benefits provided by the employer in exchange for claims relinquished by the employee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Restated Severance Agreement December 18, 2015 This is a sample severance agreement setting out the terms of the benefits provided by the employer in exchange for claims relinquished by the employee. Resource Details …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/28/2015

This is a sample guarantee agreement among a company, its subsidiaries and a banking institution.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… its Subsidiaries, and a Bank December 28, 2015 This is a sample guarantee agreement among a company, its … the Borrower subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the [CREDIT AGREEMENT]. The obligations of the Lenders to … of acceptance of its guarantee and notice of protest for nonpayment. SECTION 2.02. Guarantee of Payment. Each of …
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: Canada
… 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 …
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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: Bolivia
… 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 …
Advocacy Filings
09/15/2009

ACC Amicus in Pacific V. Mayer Brown (PIMCO) filed 9/15/09

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Source: Resource Library
… Advocacy Filings ACC Amicus in Pacific V. Mayer Brown (PIMCO) filed 9/15/09 September 15, … … 09-1619-cv IN THE United S tates Court O f Appeals FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT __________________________ PACIFIC … ii RULE 26.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Amicus is not owned by a parent corporation, and no publicly-held …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/20/2014

Process and Project Management Appendix

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Source: Resource Library
… Exercise Templates 2The Nifty Tech Acquisition It is a drizzly, cool day. You settle at your desk with a mug of … of folders each with a project requiring your attention. For some strange reason, you do not have any meetings … have several hours of quiet time to make a serious dent in the project stack. The moment lasts about five minutes. …
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Meritas
01/16/2013

This publication has been prepared by the lawyers of Meritas firms to provide an overview to foreign investors and business people who have an interest in conducting business in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uruguay
… and the Caribbean. The material in this publication is intended to provide general information only and not legal … LAC 1/3/13 6:41 PM Page iv A ARGENTINA www.negri.com.ar | Buenos Aires | NEGRI, BUSSO & FARIÑA 1 Bordering the … must first be authorized by said Bureau through its website. That website only allows the purchase of foreign …
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Quisumbing Torres
04/22/2013

This material covers the typical issues that foreign investors face in the Philippines, such as foreign investment rules, taxes, trade transactions, and litigation matters.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Philippines
… Quisumbing Torres to provide general information only. It is not offered as advice on any particular matter, whether it … For further information, please visit the DFA’s website at www.dfa.gov.ph. Quisumbing Torres 34 Doing … in a just, equitable, and speedy manner. www.bakermckenzie.com ©2012 Quisumbing Torres. All rights reserved. Quisumbing …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/23/2020
Collaboration is also the lynchpin of creating an effective compliance and ethics program and culture of compliance. Technology can play a huge role in building that culture.
… Greg Stern Publication Date: 12/23/2020 Collaboration is also the lynchpin of creating an effective compliance and … any corporation compliance program “is adequately designed for maximum effectiveness in preventing and detecting … in which the tone from the top was clear that the online training courses were a necessary evil, to be …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/12/2017

This is a sample landlord lease for the state of Massachusetts.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Landlord Lease - Massachusetts April 12, 2017 This is a sample landlord lease for the state of Massachusetts. Resource Details Interest … between Landlord and Tenant named below. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set …
Program Materials
Don DeGabrielle, Kathleen Lavoy, Daniel Pickelner, Kenneth Schoenholz
04/08/2014

Review key provisions of the FCPA, UK Bribery Act, CFPOA, OECD, Brazil’s anticorruption law and others; highlight the extraterritoriality of each regulation and the impact on global businesses, incorporating recent enforcement actions; explore the local responsiveness vs. global efficiency debate, and how cultural norms impact the effectiveness of corporate compliance programs; and Discuss practical approaches to understanding and mitigating risks. (Topics of interest may include screening suppliers, distributors and agents, and drafting, maintaining and enforcing contractual provisions.)

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Training Program April 7-8, Austin, TX This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2014 various authors … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com         Tuesday, April 8 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM 700: A … of the SFO to dealing with overseas corruption’ on the SFO website). The commercial organisation’s willingness to …
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