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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 …
Articles
Elizabeth Johnson, Attorney, Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP
11/17/2021

Executive teams in the U.S. live in fear of a successful ransomware attack, and who can blame them? In this Top Ten, learn some steps you can take to mitigate the impact of these events and potentially reduce their likelihood.

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Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC
… Articles Worried about Ransomware? Ten Steps for Counsel to Understand and Mitigate the Risk Author … weakest link in the security program of most businesses is their employees. End users click on malware, fall for … to pay criminals to avoid having your data published online? A practice run can also surface gaps in your plans or …
Articles
Mark Diamond, CEO & Founder, and Kerry Childe, Senior Consultant, Contoural, Inc.
05/08/2024
25 pages

This ACC Guide addresses creating a data retention policy that also complies with privacy requirements, and how to synchronize this policy with other compliance requirements.

… . … By in-house counsel, For in-house counsel ® acc.com ACC Guide SM Sponsored by: Creating a Data Retention … This material was developed by Contoural, Inc. Contoural is a sponsor of the ACC Information Governance Network and of … For more information about the author, visit their website at www.contoural.com or see the “About the Company” …
Articles
United States Government Accountability Office
12/15/2015

This report examines (1) the representation of women on boards of U.S. publicly-traded companies and factors that may affect it and (2) selected stakeholders’ views on strategies for increasing representation of women on corporate boards.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… it and (2) selected stakeholders’ views on strategies for increasing representation of women on corporate boards. … literature and relevant federal laws and regulations. GAO is not making recommendations in this report. SEC provided … in various ways, but the SEC defines the term on its website to include companies that trade securities on public …
Program Materials
Carla J. Garrett -- general counsel & secretary, CoStar Group, Inc.; George W. Madison -- executive vice president & general counsel, TIAA-CREF; Andrea L. Zopp -- senior vice president & general counsel, Sears, Roebuck and Co.
10/01/2004

This article will describe a powerful and dynamic process for dramatically improving the delivery of legal services to a corporation.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… This article will describe a powerful and dynamic process for dramatically improving the delivery of legal services to … 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 905:Law Department Alignment with Company Goals Carla J. …
Articles
Demarest Advogados
05/29/2013

An overview of arbitration in Brazil. Includes a discussion of Brazilian arbitration's history and its use in investment, corporate litigation, and construction. Also available in Portuguese and Spanish.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… • Rio de Janeiro • Brasília • New York www.demarest.com.br 2011 CO-AUTHORS Camila Biral Vieira da Cunha Celso … Peppi Rafael Villar Gagliardi PREFACE by Sílvio Venosa It is with pride and joy that I write this preface for … published on 04/30/04. 2 Conclusions can be viewed at the website www.cbar.org.br ________________________________ 23 …
Articles
Selwyn Black, Partner, Carroll & O’Dea
01/06/2015
4 pages

This article deals with employment practices in Australia which are heavily affected by statutory provisions, tax, superannuation as well as market forces.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com An Overview of Australian Employment Practices By Selwyn … as market forces. With relatively low unemployment, it is also not uncommon for employers to provide more than …
Articles
Njoroge Regeru & Co. Advocates
11/04/2014

the Government of Kenya has planned to spend an estimated sum of USD 60 Billion to put up infrastructure whilst relying heavily on PPP arrangements to achieve that goal.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Kenya
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com The Growing Trend of Public Private Partnerships in Kenya … a service on behalf of the contracting authority and is generally liable for risks arising from the performance of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This is a sample corporate blog outlining the discussion guidelines and rules of engagement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Corporate Blog December 21, 2015 This is a sample corporate blog outlining the discussion … membership . … About the [COMPANY] Corporate Blog Thanks for visiting the [COMPANY] Blog. The [COMPANY] blog is a … with respect to any original content you provide. The [WEBSITE] Terms of Use and Privacy Policy also govern your use …
Articles
Ynze Kliphuis, Esq., Russell Advocaten B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
12/10/2015

This article deals with 3 differences between renovation and maintenance in real estate leasing.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
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 … between renovation and maintenance? R e nov at io n is po pularly refe rre d to as majo r maint e nanc e (groo t …
Articles
Allen & Overy
10/01/2013

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently emphasised the importance of its responsibilities in relation to the prevention of financial crime within those sectors of the UK financial services industry that it regulates. The term “financial crime” encompasses a broad range of areas that are relevant for UK and international financial institutions, including: data security, money laundering, terrorist financing, bribery and corruption, fraud and sanctions breaches.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… encompasses a broad range of areas that are relevant for UK and international financial institutions, including: … which FCA-regulated firms can be used for financial crime is a priority for the FCA as part of its wider objective to … that it will normally be appropriate to publish on its website a summary of the allegations made against a firm or …
Articles
Reinier W.L. Russell, Esq., Russell Advocaten B.V.
10/14/2015

This article will list 7 things you should know about arbitration.

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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 … Advocaten B.V. Amsterdam, Netherlands Arbit rat io n is a less well- k no w n but effec t ive way of disput e reso …
Articles
Gregory Stern
09/01/2016

In his latest Tech Toolbox column, Gregory Stern warns of the vulnerabilities of data drives, whether they're physical or cloud-based.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Don’t forget physical access — Now that the internet is the preferred attack vector, we some- times forget that … attacks. An invisible layer of code over a legitimate website steals your log-in information or redirects you to a … COMPLIANCE COUNSEL, ACE GROUP greg.stern@acegroup.com tech toolbox 140 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL HOW TO …
Checklists
Jan Dop, LL.M.
01/19/2023

The easiest way to terminate an employment contract is by mutual consent. The arrangements made will then be laid down in a settlement agreement. What do you have to consider with regard to such an agreement?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… 2023 The easiest way to terminate an employment contract is by mutual consent. The arrangements made will then be laid … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
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