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CMS
05/09/2014

The CMS Guide to Shareholder Litigation (CMS Guide) aims to give an overview of the most important civil actions that shareholders can use to exercise their shareholder rights in The Netherlands.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Editors: Bart Bendel | Mail: bart.bendel@cms-dsb.com Introduction WHAT THE GUIDE IS The CMS Guide to Shareholder Litigation (CMS Guide) aims … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
Articles
Stuart Lowe, Esq. & Rebecca Castley, Esq., Mullins Lawyers
10/14/2015

This article discusses the purpose of the National Energy Retail Law (NERL) in Australia.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus New Energy … will need to take prompt action to comply with them. What is NERL about? Generally, the purpose of NERL is to: • …
Articles
06/14/2021
3 pages

This article accounts for major changes in Intellectual Property (IP) law—addressing both COVID-related and unrelated changes. This article also provides practical guidance when addressing these types of issues, and include resources for further reading.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… opportunists. The best way to dissuade these profiteers is to diligently monitor your brand. In situations where a … Court. On the trademark front, the Court held in Booking.com v. USPTO that a trademark consisting of a generic domain … READING: ( 114709836.1 ) ( 114709836.1 ) Trademark · USPTO Website · USPTO’s Coronavirus Bulletin · USPTO’s new rules on …
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Annia Hsu, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Singapore LLP
12/01/2020
2 pages

The Apostille Convention facilitates the use of public documents abroad through the use of a simplified one-step process, the apostillisation. This article compares the simplified process under the Act with the current procedure for the authentication and legalisation of public documents for recognition outside of Singapore. The latter will remain applicable for countries that are not signatories to the Apostille Convention.

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Region: Singapore
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… the apostillisation. The Apostille Act 2020 (“Act”), which is expected to come into force in 2021, will also transfer … of the date of this publication, SAL has announced on its website that from 20 January 2021, it will handle the … Ohno & Tsunematsu Singapore LLP) annia_hsu@noandt.com Annia Hsu is a Singapore qualified attorney in the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
A day in the life of Mayuka Ranasinghe, Head of Group Legal Affairs at Srilankan Airlines in Katunayake, Sri Lanka.
… Docket Article Day in the Life: Mayuka Ranasinghe Association of Corporate … Lanka 5:30 am I wake up to my 10-month-old daughter’s call for playtime, and get ready for my morning jogging session. I … needs to be sent to the government of Sri Lanka, which is conducting an ongoing inquiry into the airline. 9:00 am …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2017
Iceland is a small island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Often called the “land of fire and ice,” due to its many volcanoes and glaciers, Iceland’s climate is not as bad as its name suggests. The winters are mild and dark but the summers are pleasantly warm and bright.
… Tómas Eiríksson Publication Date: 08/01/2017 Iceland is a small island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Often called … crisis are being lifted, according to the Organisation for Co-operation and Development. Additional resources … tourism site. Island Monitor , English language news website. Independent People , a Nobel Prize-winning account …
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Pauline Vos and Adam Pasaribu, Bird & Bird
02/07/2014

On 20 October 2011, the European Commission proposed a new directive on criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation. This proposal was approved by the European Parliament on 4 February 2014. In this legal alert, we outline the main changes.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… be regarded by Member States as criminal offences. It is noted that inciting, aiding and abetting as well as … /DaXydmMQuQ 1 29 minutes ago 16/05/2014 Most read on our website right now: European Court's Google Spain judgement: …   Market Abuse Directive 2 - Update http://www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2014/netherlands/ma... 1 of 3 5/16/14 …
Checklists
10/30/2014
2 pages

This is a checklist for Product Recall: how to be ready, problem solving and aftermath.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Product Recall Checklist October 30, 2014 2 pages This is a checklist for Product Recall: how to be ready, problem solving and … or regular mail, e-mail, fax, telephone, press release, website, video news release, retail store posters, warranty …
Articles
Carolyn Boyle
01/01/2013
2 pages

Recent rulings in federal and provincial courts have taken a tougher line against counterfeiters. One case involves Adobe Systems, Microsoft and Rosetta Stone; this article reviews that case as well as others that deal with piracy.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… . … a special supplement of ACC Docket 7 software on his website. The ruling is a first, as previously maximum statutory damages were … presented a minor, but statistically significant, risk of com- plications. In 2001, a class action was launched on the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/08/2022
Neil Peretz, chief legal officer at Sawa Credit Inc., and Steve Stein, head of international arbitration at Dovel & Luner LLP, provide insight and advice about various ways arbitration can be used within legal departments. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel

… Source: ACC Docket … Photo by MJgraphics / Shutterstock.com As an in-house attorney, it’s rare that a week passes … guidance to your business colleagues.   This article is a first step in thinking more carefully about arbitration. … a claim worth considerably less than the arbitration cost. For DoorDash, this added up to an arbitration bill of US$9.5 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Infosys team is emerging from the storm as better lawyers and human beings.
… Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Infosys team is emerging from the storm as better lawyers and human … to our clients’ business models create new challenges for legal, from contract to employee structure. But this … times and maintain our mental well-being. We’ve planned online Yoga, exercise classes, a reading club, and kid’s …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/08/2017
Over the course of Orta’s successful career as a business/law chameleon, he has gathered the following tips for anyone seeking to bridge the industry divide — both lawyers seeking to break into business, and business professionals seeking to break into law.
… Docket Article Seamless Transitions: John Orta’s Tips for Successfully Moving Between the Legal and Business Worlds … companies, a fact not lost on his fellow associate. “Law is hard and boring,” he said. “These business guys have it … in a similar capacity at OpenTable — the world’s leading online reservation provider — as SVP, general counsel, and …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
Articles
10/19/2015

This is a DOL powerpoint presentation regarding employment relationships under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Relationship Under the FLSA October 19, 2015 This is a DOL powerpoint presentation regarding employment … Under the FLSA 1 Employment Relationship Under the FLSA For additional information, visit our WHD website at http://www.dol.gov/whd or call our toll-free …
Articles
Global Legal Group
07/16/2020
135 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding outsourcing across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Paisner LLP BSN Bufete Sánchez Navarro, S.C. Centre for Outsourcing Research and Education (Core) Dana Avocats … by any means, digital or analogue, in whole or in part, is strictly forbidden. Disclaimer This publication is for … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Fifth Edition Contributing Editor: …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC
01/29/2015

To better understand the chief legal officer’s perspective, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) contacted 9,489 individuals holding the title of chief legal officer or general counsel, gathering responses from 1,289 CLOs in 46 countries. The ACC Chief Legal Officers Survey examines the practices, trends and changes in the role of the CLO by key segments such as industry, compensation, gender and region.

… from 1,289 CLOs in 46 countries. By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel® 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS ©2015 … All rights reserved. For more information, go to www.acc.com/surveys. ACC CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERS 2015 SURVEY Published … and diversity 7 Managing legal budgets and spending 8 What is in a name? Trends in job titles 9 Soft skills and broad …
Checklists
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/01/2004
17 pages

A toolkit designed to help company personnel understand the key provisions of the Company Services Agreement and to facilitate negotiation of these provisions, whether used as part of the CSA or as insertions to customer agreements.

… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Negotiating Toolkit for Key Provisions From the Company Services Agreement … AGREEMENT 1. Introduction. The purpose of this Toolkit is to help Company personnel understand the key provisions of … property. For example, if Company were to design a website for a customer using code that was copied from …
Articles
Houser Henry & Syron LLP, Member of Primerus
07/30/2013

An overview of shareholder agreements and disputes under the Ontario Business Corporations Act.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Shareholder Agreements and Disputes (2nd Edition) Houser … Website: www.houserhenry.com *Member of Primerus For assistance, contact: Nick Kacher, Esq. Senior Vice …
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Houser Henry & Syron LLP, Member of Primerus
07/30/2013

An overview of security interests in Ontario. Includes review of how companies can protect their security interests under Ontario's Personal Property Security Act.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Protecting Your Interests: Taking and Enforcing Security … Website: www.houserhenry.com *Member of Primerus For assistance, contact: Nick Kacher, Esq. Senior Vice …
Articles
Bruce Leonard, David Ward and Larry Ellis, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
11/05/2014
11 pages

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… & Blackwell LLP November 5, 2014 11 pages What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Sean Yu Chou, Manoj Pillay Sandrasegara and Mark Choy, WongPartnership LLP
11/05/2014
11 pages

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Singapore
… LLP November 5, 2014 11 pages What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Maria Kyriacou and Elias Neocleous, Andreas Neocleous & Co. LLC
11/05/2014

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Cyprus
… Neocleous & Co. LLC November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Paul A. Davies, Sarah E. Fortt, and Betty M. Huber (Latham & Watkins LLP)

04/03/2024
19 pages

On March 6, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission approved final rules requiring companies to disclose certain climate-related information in registration statements and annual reports.

This resource explains the requirements set forth in the final rules and sets forth practicalities and next steps for compliance.

… final rules and sets forth practicalities and next steps for compliance. Resource Details Interest Area: Environmental … and next steps for compliance. https://www.lw.com/en/practices/environmental-social-and-governance … | Page 3 A Note on Materiality As an initial matter, it is worth noting that the Commission has made liberal use of …
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Bruno Kurzweil de Oliveira and Joel Luis Thomaz Bastos, Dias Carneiro Advogados
11/05/2014

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Dias Carneiro Advogados November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
… — The ACC Xchange, a conference that combines education for senior in-house lawyers and legal operations leaders will … on the 2019 ACC Xchange, please visit https://www.acc.com/education/xchange19/ .  To apply for press credentials, … .  About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel ( ACC ) is a global legal association that promotes the common …
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