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Program Materials
Chantal Bernier, Brent Homan, Mike Yeh
04/28/2015

With a basic understanding of privacy principles under your belt, focus on the practical steps that organizations should take from the moment that the enforcement agency calls through the publication of the report of findings. Discuss the meaning of “cooperation” and international differences regarding credit for cooperation. Highlight types of conduct to avoid when dealing with regulators that could raise red flags. Explore the latest trends in international data protection regulator cooperation. Leave with detailed checklists and materials designed to equip attendees with the answers to common questions from internal stakeholders.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… and international differences regarding credit for cooperation. Highlight types of conduct to avoid when …  policy/guidance,   enforcement  prac?ces  -­‐  GPEN  website  or   teleconferences)     Coordinated  compliance …  stopped  broadcas?ng  this  footage,  and  the   site  is  now  opera?ng  with  limited  video  feeds,  mainly  of …
Articles
Antonio Campero, Esq.
01/01/2014

In Mexico, as in the rest of the world, trademarks that are duly registered may be enforced against third parties who attempt to use or copy them. It is advisable to take certain measures with respect to their use and maintenance. This article offers several recommendations, including the following: Always use marks in the manner in which they were registered.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… against third parties who attempt to use or copy them. It is advisable to take certain measures with respect to their … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com IP Notes - Recommendations for the Use and Preservation …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Dr. Eric Uftring, Esq., WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors
08/29/2018

In order to support the creation of start-ups in Germany, legislators have been working to develop special fixed-term contracts for employee hiring.

… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Sr. Vice President of … account. For many founders, the recruitment of employees is also on top of their to-do list. There are good reasons …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/11/2016

This is a sample document collection checklist.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Document Collection Checklist September 11, 2016 This is a sample document collection checklist. Resource Details … personal file of Plaintiff Payroll files (generally for last two years of employment, unless pay is at issue) … reports from or about Plaintiff Miscellaneous Material website or “googled” information about the Plaintiff Material …
Articles
Francisco Peña, Esq.
01/01/2014

Mexico ardently protects the privacy of its individual citizens' personal data and sensitive personal information. This protection is enforced though the Federal Personal Information Protection Law and its regulations. The Federal Institute for Access to Public Information and Protection of Information (IFAI) is the agency in charge of enforcement. This article reviews the eight main principles of this law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… data and sensitive personal information. This protection is enforced though the Federal Personal Information … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Privacy in Mexico, New Risks and Requirements By: …
Articles
01/23/2015

NEW COUNTRIES ADDED!!
This multi-PAK provides a high level overview of merger control, restrictive agreements and practices, monopolies and abuse of market power, and joint ventures in various jurisdictions. In particular, it covers relevant triggering events and thresholds, notification requirements, procedures and timetables, third party claims, exclusions and exemptions, penalties for breach, and proposals for reform.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Mexico, Russia, United Kingdom, United States
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Press Release
12/08/2020
… threshold requirements. “The ACC Data Steward Program is a clear win-win for law firms and their clients,” said Jim … program’s processes, please visit the Data Steward Program website here .  About ACC : The Association of Corporate … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
ACC News
12/08/2020
… threshold requirements. “The ACC Data Steward Program is a clear win-win for law firms and their clients,” said Jim … program’s processes, please visit the Data Steward Program website here .  About ACC : The Association of Corporate … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
Articles
04/20/2015

This report examines what is known about (1) the size of the contingent workforce, (2) the characteristics and employment experiences of contingent versus standard workers, and (3) any differences in earnings, benefits, and measures of poverty between contingent and standard workers.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Benefits April 20, 2015 This report examines what is known about (1) the size of the contingent workforce, (2) … conducted regression analysis using CPS data, controlling for various external factors, to determine how various … addition, the report is available at no charge on the GAO website at http://www.gao.gov. If you or your staff members …
Articles
Jorge Ojeda, Esq., Cacheaux Cavazos & Newton
01/01/2014
3 pages

This article discusses real estate and anti-money laundering legislation in Mexico.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Real Estate Law - The Purchase and Sale of Real Property … such as whether the purchase and sale of real property is considered an at-risk activity, as well as who is required …
Program Materials
Michael Hawthorne, Nick Wittich, and Renata Baker
10/01/2016

This presentation addresses how to respond when management requests access to key documents.

… and securities transactions. 4 Renata Baker Renata is an Associate General Counsel for Corporate Transactions at … response email Yes, no response email 19 Vendors Vendor Website Profile Box Virtual Data Room https://www.box.com http://datarooms.org/boxvdr Brainloop Secure Dataroom …
Articles
Rachel Francis-Lang, Eversheds LLP
07/01/2004

Considers the duties owned by individuals and organizations in the course of supplying goods and services to members of the public under the UK's Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA).

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… trial membership . … ILAC Briefing July 2004 www.eversheds.com CONTACTS For further information please contact: Rachel … PROVISIONS OF THE DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ACT What is the purpose of the Disability Discrimination Act? The … services. For example: • information in writing or on a website needs to be accessible to people with visual …
Articles
David Benck and Justin Poplin
09/01/2013

A company can maximize the value of its intellectual property by keeping current inventory and proper protection of its trademarks and copyrights. In addition, in order to strengthen partnerships and avoid legal sanctions, companies should keep a current inventory of third-party IP use. This article offers a step-by-step approach for companies looking to protect their IP assets.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… products or services from those of other companies. it is important to identify other companies that have similar … based on the original6). Sales brochures, advertisements, website content, logos, user manuals, computer program code, … to “Owner Name and Address” will allow you to input your com- pany’s name and receive a listing of its marks. To look …
Articles
Wragge & Co
01/21/2014
4 pages

This article discusses whether the United States Safe Harbor framework provides an adequate level of protection for European Union businesses that transfer personal data to U.S. companies.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United States
… Articles Un-Safe Harbor: Is Safe Harbor an Adequate Means of Protecting EU Personal …  a  link  to  the  Department  of  Commerce  Safe  Harbor  website  which  lists  all  the  'current'  members  of  the … director, +44 (0)121 685 2705, kirsten_whitfield@wragge.com This analysis may contain information of general interest …
Program Materials
Thomson Financial
09/14/2004

This webcast discusses preparation for and response to accidental environmental release, including liquid spills and releases that go straight to the atmosphere.

… Date/Time: Sep. 14. 2004 / 1:00PM ET streetevents@thomson.com 617.603.7900 www.streetevents.com © 2005 Thomson … to our webcast today by the Environmental Committee, which is titled Preparing For and Responding To An Accidental … webcast that you can pick up either in HTML or PDF on the website. Well, there are explosions, of course, that can …
Articles
Butler Snow LLP, a Lex Mundi member firm
10/15/2016
52 pages

This resource is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world. In this edition, Lex Mundi explores business entities, trade regulations, tax laws, labor & employment laws, and the Mississippi court system.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Mundi member firm October 15, 2016 52 pages This resource is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Mississippi Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Butler … For more information on Butler Snow, please visit our website at www.butlersnow.com. Table of Contents Page I. …
Articles
Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C., a Lex Mundi member firm
10/15/2016
66 pages

This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Lex Mundi member firm October 15, 2016 66 pages This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Mexico Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Basham, Ringe y … covering 43 countries. Mexico has also signed treaties for the avoidance of double taxation with 61 countries. …
Articles
11/01/2013

This booklet contains two discrete but complementary dispute resolution procedures offered by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… (ICC). Arbitration under the ICC Arbitration Rules is a formal procedure leading to a binding decision from a … together in this booklet in answer to the growing demand for a holistic approach to dispute resolution techniques. … into several languages and can be downloaded from the ICC website. FOREWORD 03 ARbitRAtiOn RulEs 07 introductory …
Articles
CMS
05/09/2014

The CMS Guide to Shareholder Litigation (CMS Guide) aims to give an overview of the most important civil actions that shareholders can use to exercise their shareholder rights in The Netherlands.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Editors: Bart Bendel | Mail: bart.bendel@cms-dsb.com Introduction WHAT THE GUIDE IS The CMS Guide to Shareholder Litigation (CMS Guide) aims … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
Articles
Stuart Lowe, Esq. & Rebecca Castley, Esq., Mullins Lawyers
10/14/2015

This article discusses the purpose of the National Energy Retail Law (NERL) in Australia.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus New Energy … will need to take prompt action to comply with them. What is NERL about? Generally, the purpose of NERL is to: • …
Articles
06/14/2021
3 pages

This article accounts for major changes in Intellectual Property (IP) law—addressing both COVID-related and unrelated changes. This article also provides practical guidance when addressing these types of issues, and include resources for further reading.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… opportunists. The best way to dissuade these profiteers is to diligently monitor your brand. In situations where a … Court. On the trademark front, the Court held in Booking.com v. USPTO that a trademark consisting of a generic domain … READING: ( 114709836.1 ) ( 114709836.1 ) Trademark · USPTO Website · USPTO’s Coronavirus Bulletin · USPTO’s new rules on …
Articles
Annia Hsu, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Singapore LLP
12/01/2020
2 pages

The Apostille Convention facilitates the use of public documents abroad through the use of a simplified one-step process, the apostillisation. This article compares the simplified process under the Act with the current procedure for the authentication and legalisation of public documents for recognition outside of Singapore. The latter will remain applicable for countries that are not signatories to the Apostille Convention.

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Region: Singapore
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… the apostillisation. The Apostille Act 2020 (“Act”), which is expected to come into force in 2021, will also transfer … of the date of this publication, SAL has announced on its website that from 20 January 2021, it will handle the … Ohno & Tsunematsu Singapore LLP) annia_hsu@noandt.com Annia Hsu is a Singapore qualified attorney in the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
A day in the life of Mayuka Ranasinghe, Head of Group Legal Affairs at Srilankan Airlines in Katunayake, Sri Lanka.
… Docket Article Day in the Life: Mayuka Ranasinghe Association of Corporate … Lanka 5:30 am I wake up to my 10-month-old daughter’s call for playtime, and get ready for my morning jogging session. I … needs to be sent to the government of Sri Lanka, which is conducting an ongoing inquiry into the airline. 9:00 am …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2017
Iceland is a small island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Often called the “land of fire and ice,” due to its many volcanoes and glaciers, Iceland’s climate is not as bad as its name suggests. The winters are mild and dark but the summers are pleasantly warm and bright.
… Tómas Eiríksson Publication Date: 08/01/2017 Iceland is a small island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Often called … crisis are being lifted, according to the Organisation for Co-operation and Development. Additional resources … tourism site. Island Monitor , English language news website. Independent People , a Nobel Prize-winning account …
Articles
Pauline Vos and Adam Pasaribu, Bird & Bird
02/07/2014

On 20 October 2011, the European Commission proposed a new directive on criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation. This proposal was approved by the European Parliament on 4 February 2014. In this legal alert, we outline the main changes.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… be regarded by Member States as criminal offences. It is noted that inciting, aiding and abetting as well as … /DaXydmMQuQ 1 29 minutes ago 16/05/2014 Most read on our website right now: European Court's Google Spain judgement: …   Market Abuse Directive 2 - Update http://www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2014/netherlands/ma... 1 of 3 5/16/14 …
Checklists
10/30/2014
2 pages

This is a checklist for Product Recall: how to be ready, problem solving and aftermath.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Product Recall Checklist October 30, 2014 2 pages This is a checklist for Product Recall: how to be ready, problem solving and … or regular mail, e-mail, fax, telephone, press release, website, video news release, retail store posters, warranty …
Articles
Carolyn Boyle
01/01/2013
2 pages

Recent rulings in federal and provincial courts have taken a tougher line against counterfeiters. One case involves Adobe Systems, Microsoft and Rosetta Stone; this article reviews that case as well as others that deal with piracy.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… . … a special supplement of ACC Docket 7 software on his website. The ruling is a first, as previously maximum statutory damages were … presented a minor, but statistically significant, risk of com- plications. In 2001, a class action was launched on the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/08/2022
Neil Peretz, chief legal officer at Sawa Credit Inc., and Steve Stein, head of international arbitration at Dovel & Luner LLP, provide insight and advice about various ways arbitration can be used within legal departments. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel

… Source: ACC Docket … Photo by MJgraphics / Shutterstock.com As an in-house attorney, it’s rare that a week passes … guidance to your business colleagues.   This article is a first step in thinking more carefully about arbitration. … a claim worth considerably less than the arbitration cost. For DoorDash, this added up to an arbitration bill of US$9.5 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Infosys team is emerging from the storm as better lawyers and human beings.
… Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Infosys team is emerging from the storm as better lawyers and human … to our clients’ business models create new challenges for legal, from contract to employee structure. But this … times and maintain our mental well-being. We’ve planned online Yoga, exercise classes, a reading club, and kid’s …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/08/2017
Over the course of Orta’s successful career as a business/law chameleon, he has gathered the following tips for anyone seeking to bridge the industry divide — both lawyers seeking to break into business, and business professionals seeking to break into law.
… Docket Article Seamless Transitions: John Orta’s Tips for Successfully Moving Between the Legal and Business Worlds … companies, a fact not lost on his fellow associate. “Law is hard and boring,” he said. “These business guys have it … in a similar capacity at OpenTable — the world’s leading online reservation provider — as SVP, general counsel, and …
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