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Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/23/2021
Sometimes in-house lawyers need to do more than offer advice. Sometimes they need to carry the CEO across the finish line.
… Maryrose Delahunty Publication Date: 08/23/2021 Sometimes in-house lawyers need to do more than offer advice. Sometimes … of the biggest challenges we all face as in-house counsel is getting out of the way. As we accumulate knowledge and … trains us in the fine art of issue spotting — looking for all the risks and potential legal pitfalls in a given …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2021
In-house counsel can go beyond protecting IP to actively encouraging its development.
… Kucera Michael T. Moore Publication Date: 09/01/2021 In-house counsel can go beyond protecting IP to actively … between groups in order to foster innovation. Recognition is key. Formal recognition on a quarterly or annual basis is … on Intellectual Property on the Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement Act of 2021 has shone a light on a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/08/2021
Meaningful change starts with incremental adjustments to daily life.
… Docket Article Positively Legal: Healthy Habits for a Positive Mindset Caterina Cavallaro Publication Date: … Docket … “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” - Philosopher Will Durant … instead of our enemy.” The basal ganglia are structures in the brain primarily responsible for motor control, motor …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/17/2021
Fresh off an in-house internship, 2L student Julie Stankiewicz shares the business books that got her up to speed.
… Docket Article A Millennial’s Tips for Reading Engaging Business Books Noah Webster Julie … Stankiewicz Publication Date: 09/17/2021 Fresh off an in-house internship, 2L student Julie Stankiewicz shares the … Development Source: ACC Docket … Julie Stankiewicz is currently a 2L student and interned with Noah Webster at …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/30/2021
With renewed focus on ESG practices, in-house counsel are well positioned to take a leading role in protecting the company.
… Date: 09/30/2021 With renewed focus on ESG practices, in-house counsel are well positioned to take a leading role … the world’s attention in recent years. ESG reporting is an area of growing focus for a myriad of interested parties ranging from consumers, …
Articles
The United Nations Global Impact, Linklaters LLP, and UC Berkeley School of Law
09/01/2019
51 pages

An update from the 2015 Guide for General Counsel, this resource seeks to support the General Counsel (GC) community by examining five areas of corporate sustainability. This guide provides practical tips and advice for implementing and executing your sustainability plans.

Resource Details
Collection: Sustainability, CLO Toolkit
Region: Global
Audience: CLO / GC
… UN Secretary-General, the United Nations Global Compact is a call to companies everywhere to align their operations … follow @globalcompact on social media and visit our website at unglobalcompact.org. About Linklaters LLP … help them prepare for and navigate crises. www.linklaters.com/CrisisReady Many of the key resources referred to in
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Phil Strauss - senior corporate counsel, Adobe Systems Incorporated
04/01/2004

In many ways, when it comes to ecommerce, we as in-house lawyers are like first-time parents with infant clients. Although we and our children/clients are equally struggling with dramatic changes, the task of making the world safe for our little pumpkins falls to us.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… ago, when my first child, Tatiana, was born. Now, as she is growing and threaten- ing to walk, the “zone of danger” … be interesting . . . . The same goes for the corporate website: • Protect the outlets: you should work with IT to … Chairman, New-to-In-house Practice Network pstrauss@adobe.com Phil Strauss is senior corporate coun- sel at Adobe …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/29/2020
Finding the benefits for other departments gives you additional support when asking management for a legal tech tool. After all, a proactive legal department engaged in collaboration is perceived better than a reactive one. So, breakdown your silo and look for allies.
… Stuermer Publication Date: 09/29/2020 Finding the benefits for other departments gives you additional support when … tech tool. After all, a proactive legal department engaged in collaboration is perceived better than a reactive one. So, breakdown your …
Articles
10/08/2015

This article is a review of the public competition enforcement in Switzerland.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Sixth Edition - Switzerland October 8, 2015 This article is a review of the public competition enforcement in … edition (published in April 2014 – editor Aidan Synnott). For further information please email nick.barette@lbresearch.com The Public Competition Enforcement Review Sixth Edition …
… West, and Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.’s (“Fredrikson”) Motion for Summary Judgment [Docket No. 105]. Plaintiff JJ Holand … Limited (“JJH”) opposes the motion. Also before the court is JJH’s Objection [Docket No. 128] to Magistrate Judge Tony … is overruled. II. BACKGROUND Almost 15 years ago, in December 1999, JJH retained Fredrikson’s legal assistance …
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Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Bermuda
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … 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 …
Articles
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … 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 …
Peer Practice Examples
05/01/2004
18 pages

LEADING PRACTICES IN COMPENSATION PROGRAMS AND RETENTION STRATEGIES FOR IN-HOUSE LAWYERS: What Companies are Doing

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Examples Compensation Programs and Retention Strategies for In-house Lawyers April 30, 2004 18 pages LEADING … Counsel To view all Leading Practice Profiles: www.acca.com/vl/practiceprofiles.php 1 LEADING PRACTICES INin achieving equitable compensation for in-house lawyers is helping the organization’s human resources or compensation …
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Lawrence Guo, Jade & Fountain PRC Lawyers
09/19/2014
10 pages

This "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide reviews M&A legislation and procedures in China.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is a sample software license and services agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Software License & Services Agreement July 29, 2017 This is a sample software license and services agreement. Resource … Software and Services") from and through the Vendor website ( http://www.vendor.com , https://app.vendor.com and/or other URLs designated by …
Articles
Wilbert Kapinga, Ofotsu A Tetteh-Kujorjie and Kamanga Kapinga, Mkono & Co Advocates
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: Tanzania
… & Co Advocates 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 …
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Carolina Posada Isaacs, María Alejandra Arboleda González and Diego Romero Cruz, Posse Herrera Ruiz
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: Colombia
… Herrera Ruiz 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 …
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Gregory H. Mathews, Kenneth B. Winer, Samuel J. Winer, Gregory R. Bruch
11/01/2003

If you are employed by a public company, it's likely that your company will undergo an SEC enforcement investigation within the next five years. This article shows in-house counsel how to help guide their company through an SEC enforcement action.

… address with a comment letter. See the sidebar on page 101 for an overview of the SEC Division of Enforcement. In the … investigation calls on the expertise and judgment of the com- pany’s general counsel, senior litigation counsel, and … the difficult days after the company has learned that it is the subject of an SEC enforcement action. REDUCING THE …
Articles
Marc Brotman, Tony Reeves
06/01/2005

Changes have been afoot in the EU's competition laws, with one of the most important being 25 member states now have the power to rule on all aspects of EU competition law, in to the national competition rules that each has at its disposal. It's no wonder in-house often feel that just when they achieve compliance in one jurisdiction, problems arise in others-much like Hercules when he battled the Hydra. Here is a guide to successfully conquering the multi-headed hydra while complying with EU competition laws.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union
… others-much like Hercules when he battled the Hydra. Here is a guide to successfully conquering the multi-headed hydra … most imp ortant cha nges is th at, in add ition to th e EU Com mission, t he 25 nation al compe tition aut horities ( … law, with the following changes: • The responsibility for enforcing Articles 81 and 82 is shared among all the …
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Ronald F. Pol, J. Justin Hansen, and Richard I. Hansen
10/01/2003

This article looks at the conflict that can arise between in-house lawyers who are working hard on company business and a CEO who thinks of the lawyers as little more than a necessary evil and suggests methods to communicate with a CEO in terms that he or she will understand.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… a team of seven lawyers. I report to the CEO. The problem is that he’s always on our backs to add more value with fewer … We haven’t increased staff numbers in the legal department for five years, even though the company has nearly doubled in … practice that he started Lex Australia Pty Ltd, www.lex.com.au/, which provides desktop and web-based software …
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Stuart N. Roth; Erich P. Rapp; Douglas A. Littlejohn
08/13/2003

Learn how companies responding to EPA claims under the Superfund statute can seek federal government contribution due to federal ownership of industrial facilities during World War II.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… of companies throughout America. If your company is paying these costs, then you may want to consider … Corporate Counsel Association. All rights reserved. For more information or to join ACCA, call 202.293.4103, ext. 360, or visit www.acca.com. September 2003 Legacy of history as a strategy for
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Mariano Municoy, Moeller IP Advisors
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Argentina.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina
… & 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 …
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Yulan Kuo, Hsiaoling Fan and Charles Chen, Formosa Transnational, Attorneys at Law
11/04/2014
11 pages

Patent enforcement proceedings in Taiwan.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Taiwan
… & 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 …
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Natalija Perić and Frano Belohradsky, Mamić Perić Reberski Rimac
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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Croatia
… Reberski Rimac 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 …
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Agostinho Pereira de Miranda, Cláudia Leonardo and Jayr Fernandes, Miranda Correia Amendoeira & Associados
12/12/2014
11 pages

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in its 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. This chapter focuses on arbitration in Angola.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Angola
… December 12, 2014 11 pages 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 …
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Gerard Seijts, Jeffrey Gandz, Mary Crossan, Mark Reno
09/21/2015
10 pages

In this article, the authors propose an operational definition of character, outline a set of plain-language dimensions of character that they believe to be relevant to organizational leadership, present results from a survey relating these dimensions to leader performance and outcomes, and describe the practical implications for leader character development in organizations.

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: Leadership Skills
Region: Global
Audience: CLO / GC
… and outcomes, and describe the practical implications for leader character development in organizations. Resource … (2015) 44, 65—74 Available online at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect jo u rn al h om ep ag e: ww w.elsdreds of … the actual use of character to three things. First, there is a great deal of ambiguity about what is meant by the word …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/06/2017

This is a sample group sales event agreement where Group agrees that it will provide to Hotel information summarizing all events of a similar type to the one described in the Agreement that it holds between the date the Agreement is signed and the date of the Event described in the Agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Group Sales Event Contract February 6, 2017 This is a sample group sales event agreement where Group agrees … satisfaction with our performance. Especially Prepared for: Event & Hotel Information: Group Contact: [ORGANIZATION … Regardless of how your reservations are made, our online Guest List Manager is available to view and manage …
Articles
Roberto Pisano, Studio Legale Pisano
12/12/2014
11 pages

This guide reviews anti-corruption legislation, conventions, and practices in Italy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
… 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Alston & Bird LLP
08/29/2013

This sample annual meeting script contains an order of business outline, general rules of conduct, a sign-in sheet, and sample introductory remarks.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of business outline, general rules of conduct, a sign-in sheet, and sample introductory remarks. Resource Details … a trial membership . … � � [NAME OF CORPORATION] Script for 20__ Annual Meeting of [Share][Stock]holders [Date] � … discretion. Management may require any person who is not a record holder of shares to present evidence (either …
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Cristiana-Irinel Stoica, Daniel Aragea and Andrei Buga, Stoica & Asociații
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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Romania
… & Asociații 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 …
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