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Paula Barrett, Dave Hughes, Jonathan Palmer (Eversheds Sutherland)
08/09/2023
4 pages

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (“DSIT”) in March 2023 published the Data Protection and Digital Information (No 2) Bill (“DPDI2”). DPDI2 aims to make a number of changes to the UK data protection regime.

This article discusses what this change actually means for business, both financially and legally.

Resource Details
Region: United Kingdom
… eCommerce Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-The UK Data Protection and Digital Information No 2 Bill … changes to bring 4.7m of savings to UK businesses. That is the promotional campaign, in any event. Sounds delightful? … mean cookies could be set without seeking consent, but the website must give the web user clear information about how to …
Articles
Exterro, Inc.
06/22/2022
10 pages

This whitepaper developed by Exterro focuses on the responsibilities and requirements of basic principles of data privacy and how they can differ significantly across various jurisdictions as more and more states pass laws, and more and more regulations go into effect.

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… consent to the collection of their data, to what it is used for, and how widely it is shared. Real-World Example In the … by design principles into how consumers interact with your website, app or products is fundamental to development. The …
Articles
Mark Roellig, Marc Walters
10/24/2011

This article covers why building a diverse and inclusive legal team is essential to obtaining superior results.

… covers why building a diverse and inclusive legal team is essential to obtaining superior results. Resource Details … the company. Communicate diversity and inclusion on your website One obvious but often overlooked way to communicate … Group. He can be contacted at mroellig49@massmutual.com. Marc Walters is a senior attorney at Microsoft …
… from this flash poll provide some insights that COVID-19 is taking an emotional toll on the in-house community, but … of COVID-19. The full results are available on the ACC website . About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
… from this flash poll provide some insights that COVID-19 is taking an emotional toll on the in-house community, but … of COVID-19. The full results are available on the ACC website . About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
03/15/2013
2 pages

Learn practical suggestions for making smart hires for your legal department.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… HIRES By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … to provide referrals for top talent. #2 — Leverage your website. Job seekers who are really interested in your … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Kenneth A. Cutshaw
04/01/2008

In-house lawyers are always searching for opportunities to streamline a process. Often, a streamlined process equates to efficiencies within the legal department and higher productivity of the in-house lawyers and paralegals. Read this article to find out more.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
Audience: Legal Operations
… lawyers and paralegals. streamlining the contract process is an area that can be considered for outsourcing. a December … relationship manager in the company—would access a secure website offered by the LPO company. That website would ask a … issues are raised to that level. sharing of information by com- panies is essential in doing business. The protection of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Fieldfisher
08/01/2016

This is a sample form for self certification of the EU-US privacy shield

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United States
1 person found this helpful.
… and Contracts EU-US Privacy Shield - Template Form for Self Certification Author Fieldfisher August 1, 2016 This is a sample form for self certification of the EU-US privacy … sector developed IRM, provide the mechanism's name and website (c) If certifying HR data, do you declare your …
Articles
By Marimar Perez-Cacheaux, Esq. and Ramon Concha, Esq.
03/06/2014

Mexico has many trusts that were created for foreigners to acquire and own real estate in the restricted zone (a strip of 50 kilometers – approximately 31 miles – along the coast, or 100 kilometers – approximately 62 miles – from the border). This article explains the process through which a foreigner names the person or persons who will replace him or her as trust beneficiary in the event of death.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com The Importance of Designating Successor Trust … a Mexican bank (the “Trustee”), so that real estate is transferred to the trust and the foreigner, in his/her …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2019
The legal department should champion and lead innovation in new technologies, offering guidance that projects a path forward toward adoption of new technologies.
… technologies — and their implications for the business — is one such area. There is a side to our professional … For more resources related to technology, visit the ACC website and browse the Resource Library by interest area, or visit the networks page at www.acc.com/networks to see what’s coming up in the area of privacy …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/18/2024
Outside GC Partners Anita Drummond and Lakshmi Sarma Ramani outline 3 key legal issues nonprofit organizations should consider when utilizing AI tools.

… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by ImageFlow / Shutterstock.com Artificial Intelligence tools and large language models … security and confidentiality  AI tools can be very useful for organizations that review, analyze, and evaluate large amounts of content. One example is organizations that determine whether a program is eligible …
Articles
05/19/2014

A member-submitted memorandum drafted to provide a non-profit organization's legal department a CASL overview.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… act or conduct or any regular course of conduct that is of a commercial character, whether or not the person who … than any transaction, act or conduct that is carried out for the purposes of law enforcement, public safety, the … the message, the hyperlinks in the message to content on a website or other data base, or the contact information …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M.
06/01/2018

A conversion of a legal entity into another legal form may offer advantages, such as more opportunities for raising capital or expansion or more opportunities for commercial operations.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … can be converted in to another legal form . The following is required in a conversion : 1. Resolution for conversion . …
Checklists
ACC Europe
06/08/2009
2 pages

This resource contains 51 key questions to ask when polling your clients about their satisfaction with outside counsel.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… individual versus the overall firm in your selection 3. Is the firm’s reputation relevant to you in the selection of … results 21. Listens well 22. Provides appropriate staffing for matters 23. Understands and meets your needs 24. Provides … or extranets with any law firms? 44. How do you use our website and other law firm websites? 45. Have law firms …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Jan Dop, LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V.
05/09/2018

The purpose of the probationary period is for the employer and employee to get to know each other better before being bound to each other. During the probationary period, both the employer and the employee can terminate the employment contract.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… B.V. May 9, 2018 The purpose of the probationary period is for the employer and employee to get to know each other … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
Checklists
Alan G. Fishel
09/17/2013

Helpful tips to consider before you begin negotiations.

… Day 1 Before you have your first negotiation call, there is a variety of information you should know. In some … something you really don’t want if it is the other party’s website)  Which party is providing the first draft of the … G. Fishel Partner, DC 202.857.6450 alan.fishel@arentfox.com … Helpful tips to consider before you begin negotiations. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ynze Kliphuis, LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V.
05/09/2018

Currently, it is difficult or impossible to find out who the main shareholders of private and non- listed companies are. A shareholder is only registered in the trade register and therefore public if a company has only one shareholder.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V. May 9, 2018 Currently, it is difficult or impossible to find out who the main … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
Articles
Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V., Netherlands
08/16/2018
3 pages

This article discusses warranties and indemnities in acquisition agreements in the Netherlands.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … and indemnities? And what happens if any of these is breached? Warranty Warranties are statements a seller …
Program Materials
Caroline Ming
07/08/2016

Which form of dispute resolution is best for your contract? Hear from in-house counsel and experts the pros and cons of different methods of dispute resolution from their experience and help inform you as you decide which form to use in your contracts.

… Ming July 8, 2016 Which form of dispute resolution is best for your contract? Hear from in-house counsel and experts the … does it last? – Check the institutions statistics on their website, and reputation; aim for • 11-12 month in average • 6 …
Articles
Antonio Campero, Esq. of Cacheaux Cavazos & Newton, Member of Primerus
07/26/2013

Brief guidance on registering a copyright under Mexican intellectual property law.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Notes on Intellectual Property – When Should a Copyright … a sym bo l or inv e nt io n, whet he r a brand, adv e rt is eme nt , pate nt or indust rial design, prio r issuanc e …
Articles
Thomas Schutte, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V., a member of Primerus
08/31/2016
2 pages

This article addresses whether a court should require a company to establish a supervisory board so that the general meeting of shareholders will lose part of its powers.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … bo ard com panie s – are require d to establis h a superv is o ry bo ard. In brie f, a two - t ie r regime applie s if …
Articles
Ynze Kliphuis, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V., a member of Primerus
08/31/2016
3 pages

This article points out that in all rent regimes (retail space, business accommodation space and housing accommodation) changes in rent are possible with the cooperation of the counterparty or through a procedure before an independent body in the Netherlands.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … adjust the rent to the developments of the housing market? Is the lessor allowed to give notice of termination to get a …
Articles
Paul W.L. Russell, Esq., Russell Advocaten B.V., a member of Primerus
08/30/2016

Corporate art collections, private individuals and museums lend art to one another. This brief article discusses the
benefits and risks involved in lending art.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … lve d, such as, fo r inst ance , the US “use tax” , which is no t wide ly kno w n. I n som e case s the pro ve nanc e …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/12/2018

5 Steps You Can Take When Your Client Doesn’t Pay! Sooner or later, almost all companies will have to deal with it: a client who does not pay. Which steps can you take when a client doesn’t pay? Which steps can you take to collect your claim?

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … your claim? St ep 1: Contact Your C lient First of all, it is useful to send the debtor one or more payment reminders. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M.
02/16/2018

There are certain exemptions that companies can make in order to lower costs when filing taxes. One is called a 403 Statement where the "mother" company takes on the liability of its subsidiaries.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… can make in order to lower costs when filing taxes. One is called a 403 Statement where the "mother" company takes on … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This Internet Postings Policy applies to employees who use internet postings.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… continues to evolve. While this creates new opportunities for communication and collaboration, it also creates new … action up to and including termination. Common sense is the best guide if you decide to post information in any … work done by [COMPANY] or provide a link on a [COMPANY] website, you are required to include the following disclaimer …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Wine Institute
01/01/2014

This Guidance Note for responsible digital marketing communications is an integral part of Wine Institute’s Code of Advertising Standards and should be read in conjunction with its provisions.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Wine Institute January 1, 2014 This Guidance Note for responsible digital marketing communications is an integral part of Wine Institute’s Code of Advertising … brand whether conducted through a social networking site, website or other digital channel and must ensure the …
Articles
Tara N. Cho, Theodore F. Claypoole, Katie Hyman, Nadia G. Aram, Taylor Ey, Christine Xiao, Tyler Connor, Ting Zheng (Womble Bond Dickinson LLP)
07/17/2023
2 pages

This article discusses EU Commission decision approving the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“EU-US DPF”) as a valid transfer mechanism for sharing personal data from European Economic Area countries (those in the EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) to the United States.

Resource Details
Region: United States, Europe, European Union, Global
… Member? Request a trial membership . … womblebonddickinson.com On July 10, 2023, the EU Commission approved the EU-U.S. … before October 10, 2023, and ensure your organization is prepared to comply with the EU-US DPF Principles. The … will be available on the ITA’s Data Privacy Framework website when it launches on July 17. In the meantime, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Jan Dop, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V.
01/12/2018

Executive job titles hold a great amount of prominence in the corporate world. However, it can be difficult to discern the powers assigned to a director and how they differ in each role. Learn more about director titles similarities and differences.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … two different jobs. So what are the differences and who is authorised to do what? Statutory Directors Statutory …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Reiner W.L. Russell, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V.
04/06/2018

Each company has the statutory requirement to promote its own interests. Consequently, companies from the same group may have conflicting interests in certain situations. Read more as to how conflicts are resolved and where ultimate responsibility of message lies.

… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … companies may issue instruct ions to subsidiaries. W hen is this allowed? Are there any limits regarding the right to …
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