What is the average size of law departments, and what is the demographic breakdown? Learn answers to these questions and more in this sampling of survey data.
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.
In this resource, in-house counsel can learn more about legislation, litigation, regulations and trends in the United States employment landscape for 2022.
A sampling of surveys reveals what in-house counsel think about employee recognition, career development, and the path to leadership.
A sampling of surveys from the ACC research team.
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.
What do in-house counsel have to say about compensation and leadership training? Find out in our sampling of surveys.
A sampling of surveys from ACC's research team.
What is the impact of extra-territorial laws on EMEA departments and how much do Brazilian law departments spend externally? Read this sample of survey data to find out.
Read this sampling of surveys to find out the correlation between internal spending and headcount and the average size of Canadian law departments.
This top ten shows how companies that design, manufacture, distribute, or sell consumer products are increasingly vulnerable to consumer fraud class action litigation.
This issue discusses class actions in Belgium and Europe, private enforcement of competition law in the EU, and more.
This is a sample company employee handbook.
In this Quick Overview in-house counsel, learn about what multinational companies are doing to integrate blockchain technology and processes into their business model and what in-house counsel should consider: how does this technology relate to their business and yours, what security measures should be reviewed and invested in, how these companies are utilizing cryptocurrency, what new business initiatives are created around blockchain technology and more.
This case law is about five Native Americans who wanted the Redskins trademarks cancelled, consisting in whole or in part of the term REDSKINS for professional football-related services on the ground that the registrations were obtained contrary to Section 2(a), 15 U.S.C. § 1052(a), which prohibits registration of marks that may disparage persons or bring them into contempt or disrepute.
How does litigation impact legal departments across the globe? ACC's research team highlights the most telling numbers from the Chief Legal Officers 2018 Survey.
In this column, the author discusses to what extent counsel can advice a client who plans to meet with the opposing party.
This article provides an overview on final regulations issued by the Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States (CIFUS) on 13 January 2020. The regulations were promulgated in order to comprehensively implement the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018.
This on-demand program offers CLE in over 60 jurisdictions. Please see the bottom of the program description for additional details:
Original Air Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2021
There's no exception for the level of challenges facing most organizations regarding information security and data transfers. Hear from our panel team as they identify and review data security issues that can arise, and determine how to assess the risks of your data privacy and information security protocols. In this session, you will:
Speakers:
Jason Gerson
Privacy Counsel
TerraTrue
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Rustam Juma
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Eckler Ltd.
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Jessica Retka
Corporate Counsel
Deltek, Inc.
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A paper by ACC commenting on the trends and differences, if any of a CLO and GC title / role.
This is a bibliography of useful crisis management and environmental disaster resources.
511 - Use of Nonlegal Managers to Perform Legal Functions
With corporations today paying greater attention to their internal processes and procedures, it is an ideal time for legal departments to create and implement a legal department business plan. This article provides models and components for developing a legal department business plan.
Directors and officers need to be concerned with the terms and conditions of their company's D&O liability insurance. Company heads are demanding that in-house counsel ensure that the broadest coverage available is in place, and this article will help you review the scope of protection for your company.
How does HIPAA's privacy rule affect in-house counsel?
This collection of survey data is based on respondents to the 2010 ACC/Serengeti Managing Outside Counsel Survey, ACC’s 2011 Census Report, and more.
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