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Articles
Bill Mordan -- area vice president and general counsel, Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
06/01/2007

Emotional intelligence is the ability to read, understand, and react appropriately to the emotions of others. And it can be measured quite accurately as EIQ, or the Emotional Intelligence Quotient. Emotionally intelligent people succeed because we relate to them as one of our own.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Reckitt Benckiser Inc. May 31, 2007 Emotional intelligence is the ability to read, understand, and react appropriately … It is the skill to control and tailor your emotions for a particular audience. And it can be measured quite … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. Corporate EIQ By Bill Mordan Bill Mordan is area vice …
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James Wong
11/01/2010

Chinese corporate culture may seem quite different than what you are accustomed to. Don't let those differences affect the course of your negotiations.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: China
… The Contractual Cogitator | Outsource Resource James Wong is the Us counsel for Chinney Capital, a Hong Kong-based private equity fund … estate assets. He is available at james@chinneycapital.com. A merican businesses negotiat- ing in China have stepped …
Articles
Jeffrey Wheeler
09/01/2015

In September's Small Law, Jeffrey Wheeler reminds in-house counsel that they are not exempt from the information governance requirements that they propound.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. Jeffrey W. Wheeler VICE PRESIDENT … INC. jeff.wheeler@tricenturion.com This column is not about compliance, or at least not “Capital-C” … and comprehensive information governance require- ments for your company, then learned (all too often during …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample limited copyright license.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Limited Copyright License March 20, 2017 This is a sample limited copyright license. Resource Details … [EXHIBIT A] (collectively, the "Licensed Property"), only for the limited, specific purpose described herein (the … may reproduce, print and/or publish the Licensed Property in accordance with the Authorized Purpose only. The …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
12/20/2011

his article contains stress-managment tips for any attorney to aid them in getting through the holidays and the pressures of looming end-of-year deadlines

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 20, 2011 his article contains stress-managment tips for any attorney to aid them in getting through the holidays … Well as Foe By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … 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 III, Esq.
05/18/2013
2 pages

41 percent of executives said trying to balance work and personal responsibilities is the greatest source of workplace stress. Office politics or conflicts with coworkers was cited by 28 percent of respondents. This article considers the best ways to manage pressure and stress in the workplace.

… said trying to balance work and personal responsibilities is the greatest source of workplace stress. Office politics … North American and global markets. Stress is a constant for many in the legal field. The nature of the work — from … Counsel, ©2013, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
12/15/2014

The National Labor Relations Board (the Board) has decided to issue this final rule for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the National Labor Relations Act which ‘‘protect[ ] the exercise by workers of full freedom of association, selforganization, and designation of representatives of their own choosing, for the purpose of negotiating the terms and conditions of their employment or other mutual aid or protection."

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Board (the Board) has decided to issue this final rule for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the … which predated the NPRMs. 3 A question of representation is often referred to as a ‘‘question concerning … of paper you guys push.’’ The Web site, www.lrionline.com, includes a section entitled ‘‘union avoidance’’ and …
Articles
Thomas W. Tobin & Daniel M. Braude, Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
07/10/2014

A guide for clients, lawyers, information technology staff and others interested in the litigation-related obligation to preserve electronically stored information (ESI) in United States litigation.

… Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP July 10, 2014 A guide for clients, lawyers, information technology staff and others … and leading defense litigation law firm (www.wilsonelser.com), serves its clients with nearly 800 attorneys in 26 … top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and is included in the top 50 of The National Law Journal’s …
Articles
Ashurst
02/03/2014

Both the Russian and French courts considered asymmetric clauses to be inequitable and as such, invalid. In light of these decisions, caution should be exercised whenever you are considering incorporating an asymmetric clause.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France, Russia
… of the Russian and French courts have real significance for anyone involved in drafting dispute resolution clauses. … clauses - dispute resolution clauses where one party is able to choose where the dispute should be resolved, while … dispute resolution clauses: ... http://www.ashurst.com/publication-item.aspx?id_Content=8839 1 of 4 5/13/14 7:23 …
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Krzysztof A. Wasowski, Elzanowski, Cherka & Wasowski Law Firm
05/28/2015
3 pages

This article deals with the legal aspects of intellectual property protection in Poland.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Poland
… Articles Legal Aspects of Intellectual Property Protection in Poland Author Krzysztof A. Wasowski, Elzanowski, Cherka & … Already in 1920, Poland ratified the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. In 1926, … related rights, apart from the above-mentioned act, Poland is bound by all the European Union regulations in this …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/30/2010

Office Depot sample of a request for proposal for employment litigation legal services.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Depot July 30, 2010 Office Depot sample of a request for proposal for employment litigation legal services. … to advise it from time to time, but the expectation is that most or all of its legal representation for … encourages you to visit its web site at www.officedepot.com, where you can access our annual report and other Company …
Program Materials
Earl M. Jones III, Zoe King, Adrian Lang
09/21/2015

As members of business units like any other, today’s law department leaders are expected to establish strategic plans, ensure that they align with the broader corporate strategy, and adjust course as the business continues to evolve and grow. Experienced law department strategists will highlight common challenges, potential efficiencies, and share other best practices that, when properly employed, will help you establish yourself as a true tactical asset for the organization.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Strategic Planning for the Legal Department Author Earl M. Jones III, Zoe King, … General Counsel BMO Financial Group Adrian.Lang@bmo.com Zoë King Legal Counsel, Labour Relations and Human … Littler Mendelson, P.C. ejones@littler.com Outline §  What is “Strategy?” §  What is “Strategic Planning” §  The SWOT …
Articles
Joe Valenti, Partner, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
03/03/2022
2 pages

In the current climate with Russia invading Ukraine, U.S. and international policymakers enacted numerous sanctions that raise many questions. Knowing the typical course of these sanctions in past scenarios helps to triage new risk assessment and update internal controls. This is a “Top Ten” list of considerations.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… new risk assessment and update internal controls. This is a “Top Ten” list of considerations. Resource Details … NEW JERSEY NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA WASHINGTON, DC saul.com OFAC Compliance: Russia/Ukraine Sanctions Impact Everyone … engage with digital assets in any way? 6. Are you prepared for an expected increase in cyberattacks and ransomware …
Articles
James S. Wong
03/01/2011

James Wong discusses the importance of humor when building business relationships, and the differences between Chinese and Americans when it comes to cracking jokes.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: China
… And one of the best ways to build guanxi (relationships) is to get them chuckling. Most business people have a … a dryer, far more subtle form of humor. The Chinese word for humor, yo muo, can be directly translated as serene … “The people,” announced my grandfather, “are afraid of the Com- munist Party.” The General sat quietly for a mo- ment. …
Articles
Bill Mordan
07/01/2015

Bill Mordan discusses how the importance of a healthy skepticism to any discerning lawyer.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL FOR RB bill.mordan@rb.com Human beings are inherently flawed. … as “affective re- alism.” It means that my visual reality is actually a modified image affected by my own subcon- …
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
Jianyang (Eugene) Yu, Liu, Shen & Associates
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in China

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
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
Stéphane Bonifassi, Lebray & Associés
12/11/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: France
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
Articles
María M Nebreda and Carlos Pacheco, Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Venezuela

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Venezuela
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Elard Schenck zu Schweinsberg, Vossius & Partner
11/04/2014

Patent Enforcement Proceedings in Europe

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Valentin Pepeljugoski, Pepeljugoski Law Office
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Macedonia.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Macedonia
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Sandra Orihuela, Orihuela Abogados | Attorneys at Law
12/12/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Peru
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
Articles
Luis Rubio Barnetche, Bertha Alicia Ordaz-Avilés and Héctor Cuevas González, Greenberg Traurig SC
12/11/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
Articles
Nadia Am Badar, Am Badar & Partners
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Indonesia

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Indonesia
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Alexandre Domingues Serafim, Lucas Garcia de Moura Gavião and Juliana Krueger Pela, Lilla, Huck, Otranto, Camargo Advogados
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Brazil.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Siegbert Lampert and Rudolf Schächle, Lampert & Schächle Attorneys at Law Ltd
12/12/2014
9 pages

An overview of anti-corruption regulation in Liechtenstein.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Liechtenstein
… Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
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 …
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