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Ashley Fife, Appleby
04/04/2015

This paper explores the approach taken by courts in Bermuda and other jurisdictions in connection with issues and questions regarding transfer of trusteeship.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Bermuda
…  off  company’s  directors 3 What remedies are available for invalid appointments? 3 Do trustees have a duty to investigate capacity of their appointor? 5 PART 2 - IS THE POWER TO APPOINT TRUSTEES ALWAYS A FIDUCIARY POWER? 5 … 6- CASE LIST AND REFERENCE MATERIAL 20 PAPER applebyglobal.com 1 INTRODUCTION Transfer of trusteeship often raises …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/03/2017

This is a sample capital stock purchase agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Capital Stock Purchase Agreement February 3, 2017 This is a sample capital stock purchase agreement. Resource … all of the outstanding capital stock of Company in return for cash, the Buyer Note (defined below), and the Earnout … whether Buyer is entitled to indemnification. If Buy is titled to indemnification, Buyer may deduct the amount …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/23/2023
24 pages

Purchase Agreement (United Kingdom)

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… DATE] [SELLER 1 COMPANY] AND [BUYER COMPANY] AGREEMENT FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF PART OF [SELLER 1 COMPANY] … OF PROFIT COMMISSION 29 DUE TO SELLER THIS AGREEMENT is made on [EFFECTIVE DATE] (the "Effective Date") BETWEEN: … the sale with full title guarantee and the Buyer agrees to buy the the Seller Shares together with all rights and …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
05/31/2010
1 pages

This article contains questions to consider when lawyers face an unsolicited job offer.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Job Offer By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … past their maximum. When an unexpected opportunity knocks for corporate attorneys, it’s always tempting to consider it, … Counsel, ©2010, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Program Materials
Debra Condino, Morag Macdonald, Wouter Pors, and David Simon
10/29/2013

After a 40-year history of negotiations, it is expected that the Unified Patent Court (UPC) will soon become a reality in Europe. The UPC will have jurisdiction for litigation relating to the new Unitary Patent and the European Patent granted by the European Patent Office. Attend this session to hear the latest on this groundbreaking development, and its implications for obtaining and defending patents in Europe.

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Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… 29, 2013 After a 40-year history of negotiations, it is expected that the Unified Patent Court (UPC) will soon … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, October 29 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 809: What Does the … as Q&A’s is available through the Preparatory Committee’s website at www.unified-patent- court.org. 4. Unitary Patent …
… Every year, thousands of companies are sued because their website or mobile app is inaccessible to people with disabilities, and thousands … letter and how to ensure accessibility and compliance for the long term. Discover how to evaluate the credibility …
Articles
06/01/2008

June 2008: The Movers & Shakers

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… North America has appointed Howard Diamond general counsel for North America (Alexandria, VA). Rainbow Media Holdings, … vice president and general counsel, corporate affairs and com- munications, for Flight options, llC (Cleveland, oH). … CA). Allen Waxman, general counsel at Pfizer Inc., is leaving the company (New York, NY). To announce your …
Articles
Patricia R. Hatler
04/01/2010

ACC Board Chair Patricia R. Hatler examines the results of the 10th Annual Chief Legal Officer Survey.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… aging expenses, the changing role of the CLO, expectations for the coming year and managing outside counsel. The full survey results report is available to aCC members at www.acc.com/legal resources/surveys/index.cfm. here are a few …
Articles
Casey Cogut and Sean Rodgers, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
09/19/2014
6 pages

This "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide provides an overview on the state of M&A from a global perspective.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… 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 … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
11/15/2010

An article that lends tips on how to transition out of the work force and into part-time consulting.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Work By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … are turning to contract attorneys to fill staffing gaps. For counsel who have contemplated retirement but have decided … Counsel, ©2010, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2017
We released a report that explored a range of metrics that in-house teams may wish to consider using as a performance measurement and improvement tool. Here we summarise these KPIs, which can provide in-house lawyers with a helping hand in getting used to talking about performance in numerical, or at least data-driven and measurable terms.
… Docket Article Measure Your Impact: 8 KPIs for In-house Teams Lawyers on Demand Publication Date: … ACC Docket … Lawyers live in a world where performance is paramount. Clients and business colleagues demand quality … they should nevertheless be taken into account. As well as buying goodwill by putting themselves out there, in-house …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/23/2020
With indirect language, we undercut ourselves at work. This month’s career column tackles the words and phrases we use that subtly undermine us.
… with you in case you like it” or “I’m sorry if reading it is a waste of your time,” how would you feel about me as the … filler words is one of the most important habits to break for at least two reasons: First, filler words are distracting … time you talk negatively about yourself. Use the money to buy a self-help book or some other self-improvement item. Or, …
Articles
Kenneth A. Cutshaw
07/01/2012
2 pages

This article argues that India is the best destination for providing quality legal process outsourcing services.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: India
… Articles Why Choose India for LPO Services? Author Kenneth A. Cutshaw July 1, 2012 2 pages This article argues that India is the best destination for providing quality legal process … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. Why Choose India for LpO Services? …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
11/15/2011

While losing a critical component of your in-house legal team may be a set-back, a counteroffer is not likely to accomplish your goal of keeping the person over the long term. Read this article to find out why.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… your in-house legal team may be a set-back, a counteroffer is not likely to accomplish your goal of keeping the person … as a cost-containment measure. As opportunities grow for the most in-demand legal professionals, some legal … Counsel, ©2011, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
07/01/2009

Read this article to find out how grooming a successor can be a major steppingstone in your career development. In this article, Robert Half Legal, ACC's Alliance partner for legal staffing services, provides helpful hints to determine essential job requirements to consider, identify your prospective replacement, as well as the continued coaching and mentoring of said replacement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
In this article, Robert Half Legal, ACC's Alliance partner for legal staffing services, provides helpful hints to … By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Jessa Boubker, Kyle Y. Faget, Nathan A. Beaver, Monica R. Chmielewski (Foley & Lardner LLP)
08/15/2023
2 pages

This article discusses the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's draft guidance on artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML)-enabled devices.

The draft guidance — "Marketing Submission Recommendations for a Predetermined Change Control Plan for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML)-Enabled Device Software Functions" — was issued on April 3, 2023. 

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
… The draft guidance — "Marketing Submission Recommendations for a Predetermined Change Control Plan for Artificial … the regulation of hardware-based medical devices, however, is not well suited for the faster, iterative design and … https://www.foley.com/en/services/practice-areas/corporate/health-care … This …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq
03/15/2010

Insight on whether or not to expand your legal staff in a rebounding economy.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Economy By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … about the strength and speed of the turnaround. For corporate legal departments, this is making it more … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert
09/15/2009

As corporate legal departments continue to closely monitor budgets and bring more work in-house, attorneys and support staff must often bear the brunt of fewer resources. Even if the firm has been able to avoid staff reductions, legal teams still need the ongoing support of managing attorneys to operate at their peak. In this article, Robert Half Legal offers a number of strategies that can help, such as aligning tasks with talents, adopting cost-effective staffing measures, and encouraging open communication.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Performance By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … relation to existing projects. This is especially crucial for departments that have undergone layoffs. It may be … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Charles A. Volckert, Esq.
03/31/2010
2 pages

Learn how to approach your superiors and properly explain the issues to them when you have made a mistake.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States, Global
… a Mistake By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … entirely another, however, when the messenger is to blame for the situation. It’s natural for lawyers to worry that … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
02/15/2010

Even in difficult financial times, training should remain a priority. Read this article from staffing professionals at Robert Half Legal on how to continue grooming your lawyers skills and keep them up to date.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Skills By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … and Canada. Developing employees’ skills and grooming them for expanded roles are critical management responsibilities, … Counsel, ©2010, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Agostinho Pereira de Miranda and Cláudia Leonardo, Miranda Correia Amendoeira & Associados
12/12/2014

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.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Equatorial Guinea
… & Associados December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
06/04/2014

A helpful discussion on vertical agreements in Sweden.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Sweden
… Zaid Ibrahim & Co CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Vertical Agreements 2014 Contributing editor: Stephen … Kinsella OBE Sidley Austin LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Vertical … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Tarek F Riad, Kosheri, Rashed & Riad Law Firm
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: Egypt
… & Riad Law Firm 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 …
Articles
André de Albuquerque Cavalcanti Abbud and Gustavo Santos Kulesza, Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão
12/12/2014
10 pages

Getting the Deal Through's ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in their 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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard … and stephan Wilske Gleiss Lutz Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a …
Articles
04/17/2013

This protocol was issued to establish a process for health care providers to voluntarily identify, disclose, and resolve instances of potential fraud involving the Federal health care programs (as defined in section 1128B(f) of the Social Security Act (the Act), 42 U.S.C. 1320a–7b(f)).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 17, 2013 This protocol was issued to establish a process for health care providers to voluntarily identify, disclose, … the Open Letters, as described below. A. Why Disclosure Is Important For many years, OIG has emphasized the … oI ([FOXded ,QdividXDOs DQd (QWiWies (LEIE) (available online at https://exclusions.oig.hhs.gov ). We are providing …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/01/2015

The purpose of this table is to: 1) list the countries in the European Union that have a comprehensive data protection law (columns 1 and 2); 2) summarize the notification and/or registration requirements with the competent data protection authority in these countries and explain where exemptions to notify/register may exist (columns 3 and 4); and 3) specify the countries where it is required to notify individuals about the collection and processing of their personal data (column 5).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Throughout the EU July 1, 2015 The purpose of this table is to: 1) list the countries in the European Union that have … registration requirements throughout the EU fieldfisher.com July 2015 www.fieldfisher.com 2 Data Protection … with several data protection authorities. The rules for registration vary widely from country to country, with …
Articles
John K. Villa
05/01/2010

John K. Villa discusses work product protection 25 years after Sporck v. Peil

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Ethics and Privilege - Work Product Protection for Document Collections: A Quarter-Century After Sporck v. … | Practice Resources Maybe. To many litigators, it is an article of faith that an attorney’s selection or … by aCC and West. he can be contacted at jvilla@wc.com. Minority Corporate Counsel Association | 1111 …
Articles
Peter Holt, Mike Rafford, Susanna Fasolis Bayer, and Carolyn Boyle
03/01/2007

Discusses U.K. discrimination laws, Italian labour law, and equal opportunity.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Denmark, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
… By Peter Holt, FielD FisHer WAterHouse llP peter.holt@ffw.com Mike rAFForD, CHeyenne MountAin entertAinMent, inC. … service (in relation to protection from unfair dismissal, for example), anti-discrimination legislation is available even prior to the employment relationship …
Articles
James D. Prendergast - general counsel, UCC division, The First American Corporation
01/01/2004

When you are trying to figure out whether to go to outside counsel for a legal opinion or to recommend that your company obtain UCC insurance, you need to consider several factors: what constitutes UCC insurance, comparison of typical legal opinions and UCC insurance coverage, multijurisdictional issues under the UCC, and cases requiring UCC insurance.

… are trying to figure out whether to go to outside counsel for a legal opinion or to recommend that your company obtain … under the UCC, and cases requiring UCC insurance. WHAT IS UCC INSURANCE? First, you will need to consider what UCC … embedded in the dirt, such as a transaction involving a com- mercial building, your transaction probably involves …
Articles
Daniel J. Ryan -- attorney, Spherion Corporation
06/01/2001

The Dow is wavering, stock prices are sinking, and consumer confidence is down. Take charge of your career now, to stop the sagging economy from eroding your options, and you may even find your career's perfect fit.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… -- attorney, Spherion Corporation June 1, 2001 The Dow is wavering, stock prices are sinking, and consumer … 1 4 ACCA Docket June 2001 Management ou are responsible for your own career. Nobody is looking out for you. You alone … undertaken by the Harris Interactive polling organization, com­ missioned by Spherion Legal Group, attorneys voiced …
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