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Charles Laubach, Afridi & Angell
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: United Arab Emirates
… 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 …
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Stephen A. Bokat and Lee E. Goodman
12/01/2003

Discusses how your corporation can contribute to political campaigns without running afoul of federal or local law.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… of Corporate Counsel. All rights reserved. IT’S TIME AGAIN for a presidential election, when democracy dominates the … civil and criminal penalties for violations. The upshot is that federal elections are heavily regulated and that … had not yet appeared, so watch ACCA OnlineSM at www.acca.com/protected/article/elect/ mcconnell_summary.pdf for a
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Jay A. Brozost and Lawrence S. Goldman
08/01/2003

This article takes you through the most important considerations confronting in-house counsel in a typical grand jury investigation, including how to preserve the attorney-client privilege at each step and ensure that employees are aware of their rights when dealing with the government, while avoiding any conduct that could be construed as obstruction of justice.

… Articles Grand Jury Investigations: A Guide for In-house Counsel Author Jay A. Brozost and Lawrence S. … join ACCA, call 202.293.4103, ext. 360, or visit www.acca.com. Grand Jury A Guide for In-house Counsel Over the course … law enforcement, the federal grand jury stands alone. It is a secretive domain where prosecutors wield tremendous …
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Latham & Watkins
04/16/2021

Companies defined as “foreign private issuers” enjoy a number of important advantages under special SEC rules and accommodations.

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Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Consultant Office. The Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi is Latham & Watkins associated office in the Kingdom of Saudi … business principally in the United States?” https://www.lw.com/practices/CapitalMarkets Latham & Watkins February 8, … means any security that entitles the owner to vote for the election of directors of a company. Voting securities …
Program Materials
Russ Dempsey, Jennifer Fletcher, Julian Isgett, Joseph Limone, Denise Skingle
10/02/2012

Panelists provide an overview of legal project management techniques and tools. They share war stories and engage you in a discussion about best practices for scoping projects, managing teams and budgets, communicating to stakeholders, addressing scope creep, and conducting post project reviews.

… Program Materials Project Management for In-house Counsel Author Russ Dempsey, Jennifer Fletcher, … Meeting September 30-October 3, Orlando, FL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2012 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com          Tuesday, October 2, 2012 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 105 …
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Sonya D. Naar, Hildy Sastre, Todd Silberman, Miranda Lundeen Soto
10/17/2016
8 pages

Why do corporations lose in high-stakes litigation before juries? A number of factors may be to blame—including plaintiffs portraying corporations as uncaring monsters long before any parties set foot in the courtroom. For many years now, the Plaintiffs’ Bar has used litigation tactics consistent with the “Reptile Theory” to gain an advantage in the litigation and influence the ultimate outcome in the courtroom. In this presentation, we will address ways to combat these tactics by transforming the perception of the company from the inception of the case in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… long before any parties set foot in the courtroom. For many years now, the Plaintiffs’ Bar has used litigation … of the company from the inception of the case. The Danger is Real Despite countless articles and presentations … in this manner in 2015 alone. See www.reptilekeenanandball.com. Many of these verdicts or settlements were well over $5 …
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Jennifer Adamy, Marc Lorelli, Stanton Weinstein
06/03/2014

Learn to spot common issues in advertising, trademarks, licensing and other areas so that you leave empowered to respond accordingly.

… Stanton Weinstein June 3, 2014 Learn to spot common issues in advertising, trademarks, licensing and other areas so that … Your Client's IP Jennifer  Adamy    Jennifer Adamy is an attorney with experience as a commercial litigator, … and global supplier of scalable fuel cell systems for clean, critical and secure on-site distributed power …
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Miller Simons O'Sullivan - A Meritas Firm
03/01/2012
15 pages

This publication has been prepared to provide an overview to foreign investors and business people who have an interest in doing business in Turks & Caicos.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Turks and Caicos Islands
… and the Caribbean. The material in this publication is intended to provide general information only and not legal … customs duty exemptions are, in practice, made available for developments that are determined to be beneficial to TCI. … Buenos Aires C1043AAQ Federico Busso federico_busso@negri.com.ar Tel: +54 11 5556 8000 www.negri.com.ar THE BAHAMAS …
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CMS
05/09/2014

As legal situations are in a constant state of flux because of the topical nature of the issue mandatory national law and current case law should always be complied with when using the clauses.

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Interest Area: Real Estate, Environmental
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Editors: Dirk Rodewoldt | Mail: dirk.rodewoldt@cms-hs.com Bruno Duquesne | Mail: bruno.duquesne@cms-db.com Arnout … Europe. The development in the United Kingdom and France is particularly dynamic, but in other countries as well a … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Boris Piekarek, Esq., Winheller Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors
08/29/2018

Germany is the provides a number of real estate investments of companies and private individuals. This form provides some insight as to how to navigate real estate investments in Germany for in-house counsel.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
… Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors August 29, 2018 Germany is the provides a number of real estate investments of … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Sr. Vice President of …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2015
This article focuses on a few of the more significant concerns from the perspective of corporate counsel in selecting an arbitrator for commercial arbitrations. It highlights potential ways to overcome these concerns and, therefore, create a more positive and satisfactory experience with the arbitral process.
… Arbitratorintelligence.org. This nonprofit venture is collecting quantitative feedback from counsel and other … Public rating systems already exist for lawyers (see avvo.com , for instance) and, given that many arbitrators are also … arbitrators and their decision making.” According to its website, Arbitrator Intelligence is collecting quantitative …
Articles
Luciana Goulart Penteado, Partner and Gustavo Cesar Mazutti, Associate, Demarest Advogados
07/07/2017

This quick overview discusses new Brazilian new rules for the general conditions of regular passenger air transport in the domestic and international spheres. The new rules arise from Resolution No. 400/2016 of Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), which is responsible for the standardization and enforcement of the rules of the Brazilian air transport sector.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… 2017 This quick overview discusses new Brazilian new rules for the general conditions of regular passenger air transport in the domestic and international spheres. The new rules … of Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), which is responsible for the standardization and enforcement of the …
Articles
James Bellerjeau, Lecturer, University of Zurich
05/22/2024

Um original da ACC: As 6 Habilidades Principais Para Ser Um Advogado Corporativo Eficaz (Parte 5)

… servem como melhores preditores de sucesso na carreira. A lista completa é uma leitura interessante. Hoje, porém, … oralmente questões de maneira articulada, consistente com a questão e o público sendo abordado. Ouvir: Percebe com precisão o que está sendo dito, tanto diretamente quanto …
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ASIS
01/01/2009

A comprehensive management systems approach for security, preparedness, response, mitigation, business/operational continuity, and recovery for disruptive incidents resulting in an emergency, crisis, or disaster.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Continuity Management Systems- Requirements with Guidance for Use Author ASIS January 1, 2009 A comprehensive … developed. Consensus does not necessarily mean that there is unanimous agreement among every person participating in … Cohen, CPA, CITP, CIPP, AICPA Leah A. Core, MBCP, Godaddy.com Hugues Costes, ArcelorMittal FCE Robert J. Coullahan, …
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Global Legal Group
03/07/2024
302 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to employment and labor laws and regulations around the world.

Topics covered include terms and conditions of employment, employee representation and industrial relations, discrimination, maternity and family leave rights, and business sales.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Argentina, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia
… 2024 Employment & Labour Law Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … concerned companies must also publish each year, on their website or, in the absence of a website, by any other means, …
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Global Legal Group
08/13/2024
186 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in construction and engineering laws and regulations – including supervising construction contracts and dispute resolution.

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Region: Global, Angola, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Zimbabwe
… Law 11th Edition 2024 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport to … +44 207 367 0720 customer.service@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Russell Advocaten B.V.
08/29/2018

In the Netherlands, business owners have to request the advice of the Works Council (OR) well in advance of a merger of takeover decision. If the business owner fails to make the request for advice timely, the Enterprise Chamber may require him or her to withdraw the decision. Therefore, it is crucial to follow the advisory path correctly and consult the works council well in advance. But what does "well in advance" mean?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… require him or her to withdraw the decision. Therefore, it is crucial to follow the advisory path correctly and consult … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Sr. Vice President of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/16/2016

This is a sample consulting agreement between a company and consultant.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Involving State Corporation October 16, 2016 This is a sample consulting agreement between a company and … help you understand what you can say to others about our website and our program and what you can’t say, and … this great new social networking website called [COMPANY].com.¬∑ I’ve signed up as a user and I’ve recommended that …
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Nancy Pei, Partner, Smart & Biggar LLP and Brian Coggio, Fish & Richardson PC
09/19/2023
5 pages

The September 2017 amendments to the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations introduced a new scheme for pharmaceutical patent linkage litigation in Canada. That scheme is now much closer to the United States' (US) Hatch-Waxman scheme, but with remaining key differences that are explained in this chart.

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Region: Canada, United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… patent linkage litigation in Canada. That scheme is now much closer to the United States' (US) Hatch-Waxman … LITIGATION SCHEME: A COMPARISON TO HATCH-WAXMAN Visit our website: smartbiggar.ca November 2017, revised January 2019, … https://www.fr.com/brian-d-coggio/ …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/27/2023
Kahlil Mitchell, senior counsel at Moderna, reflects on the development and rollout of the COVID vaccine. #ACCDocket #COVID #Staysafe
… Docket … Banner artwork by StanislavSukhin / Shutterstock.com Professor Cynthia Dahl is a Practice Professor of Law and the Director of the Detkin … as our legal team grew there were other things happening, for sure. But that was the part of the process that I was …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/25/2022
Another generation of women will have to wait for gender parity. Learn why and what can be done in the meantime to hasten the pace in Caterina Cavallaro’s latest Positively Legal column with insights by GC Rachel Launders. #WellnessWednesday #womeninleadership #generalcounsel
… 05/25/2022 Another generation of women will have to wait for gender parity. Learn why and what can be done in the … and industry associations, commercial work (including buying properties for The Block ), technology arrangements, … Rugby League to the end of 2027. As a leader, Launders is “pretty good at focusing on the important issues and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/11/2022
Jim Nortz reviews the International Standards Organization’s 2021 governance guidance and its potential to positively impact your company. #ACCDocket
… Organization (ISO) published ISO 37000 — guidance for the governance of organizations (hereinafter, “ISO 37000” or the “Standard”). ISO is an international organization for standardization based in … I checked the National Association of Corporate Directors’ website and found that it too made no mention of them. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Hance Law Avocats
11/09/2017

This policy brief will inform you on ESMA details for investors and general counsel alike.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … class that are permitted. Further, the UCIT S Directive is mum on the definition and scope of share classes and lac …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2018
Costa Rica is famous for its beaches and rainforests and, if you’re lucky enough to visit for work, you should surely see those in person while you’re in the country. But before it’s time for fun, it’s time for business.
… Rica Daniel Perez Publication Date: 04/01/2018 Costa Rica is famous for its beaches and rainforests and, if you’re lucky enough … products or services? Costa Rica’s official tourism website Costa Rica is famous for its beaches and rainforests …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2015
Although it’s more likely you’ll find yourself in Greece for summer vacation than to close a business deal, it still is good to know a few things about business and other customs in the country.
… Although it’s more likely you’ll find yourself in Greece for summer vacation than to close a business deal, it still is good to know a few things about business and other customs … and Development. Additional Resources The official website of Greek tourism Latest news from Greece in English …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/16/2017

This is a sample marketing services agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Marketing Services Agreement March 16, 2017 This is a sample marketing services agreement. Resource Details … Act of 1996, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, the American Recovery … indirectly in any manner, including but not limited to any website, advertising, or list of representative clients, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/07/2022
Why it's important for companies not to ignore India's anti-corruption and related laws. 2022 has seen major corporate scandals unfold in India. This article by India-based law firm Majmudar & Partners (an ACC Global Resource Provider) reviews key features of India's anti-corruption laws, and a series of cases in which international groups have faced enforcement actions. #ACCDocket #India
… Merchant Publication Date: 10/07/2022 Why it's important for companies not to ignore India's anti-corruption and … Source: ACC Docket … Andrii Yalanskyi / Shutterstock.com Highlights: 2022 has seen major corporate scandals unfold … legislation In India, the primary anti-graft legislation is the Prevention of Corruption Act (PC Act), 1988 (amended …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/30/2023
Pay attention to what you accept in your performance. It may be too late for airlines, but it’s not too late for us in managing our careers. #ACCDocket #Mondaymotivation
… to what you accept in your performance. It may be too late for airlines, but it’s not too late for us in managing our … ACC Docket … Banner image by AJR_photo / Shutterstock.com Well, that didn’t take long. No sooner are we back to business travel than the airlines remind us why flying is so maddening. To illustrate, let’s assume your boss has …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2019
“The most exciting thing about working for Infosys is its global footprint,” exclaims Inderpreet Sawhney, the company’s group general counsel and chief compliance officer. Infosys, which provides IT services and solutions, is based in Bangalore and has over 200,000 employees in 46 countries, nearly 20,000 of whom work on its main campus.
… Date: 11/01/2019 “The most exciting thing about working for Infosys is its global footprint,” exclaims Inderpreet Sawhney, the … hand. The relocation meant she experienced the first dot-com boom. “There was this buzz around,” she remembers, “and I …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/30/2020
An ineffectual legal contract management process makes obstacles for legal departments tough to overcome. Here’s how to leverage seven legal contract management software tools to streamline the legal contract lifecycle, reduce risk, and minimize contract lifecycle bottlenecks and delays.
… Docket Article 7 Essential Legal Contract Management Tools for 2021 Sean Heck Publication Date: 09/30/2020 An … request approval easily. Data entry for request records is significantly simplified. Communication bottlenecks are … to spreadsheets to save locally and distribute.  With an online report designer, general counsel and legal teams can …
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