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Roman Prekop, Monika Simorova and Peter Petho, Barger Prekop sro
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: Slovakia
… Prekop sro 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
Wilson Ang
Norton Rose Fulbright (Asia) LLP
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: Singapore
… 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
Kimathi Kuenyehia Sr and Kafui Baeta, Kimathi & Partners, Corporate Attorneys
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: Ghana
… Attorneys 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
Alexander J Bělohlávek, Law Offices Bělohlávek
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: Czech Republic
… Bělohlávek 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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Thomas Rohner and Nadja Kubat Erk, Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law Ltd
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: Switzerland
… at Law Ltd 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
Pamela S. Poff, Anita J. Wilson, and Matthew B. Halpern
03/01/2004

This article discusses whether the OFCCP - the agency charged with enforcing the federal affirmative action regulations - regulations cover your company and can help you reduce or eliminate problem areas before the OFCCP becomes involved.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) is the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) agency charged with … while avoiding getting “bogged down” in technical com- pliance issues. Consequently, there has been an increase … until after the OFCCP has already selected your company for an audit. You need to determine now whether the regula- …
Program Materials
Eileen Groves, Michael Jacobster, Bruce Schwartz, and Jacqueline Windley
12/09/2004

This webcast provides an overview of the new rules and planning strategies added to the Internal Revenue Code, by the Jobs Creation Act, that changes the structure of virtually all executive and director unfunded deferred compensation arrangements.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Date/Time: Dec. 09. 2004 / 1:00PM ET www.streetevents.com Contact Us © 2005 Thomson Financial. Republished with … R A T E P A R T I C I P A N T S Eileen Groves Association for Corporate Counsel - Chairman of ERISA Subcommittee … any deferments after 12/31/04. Under the statute, the IRS is to issue rules or guidance within 60 days or by December …
Articles
Small Law Department and IT, Privacy & eCommerce eGroups
11/11/2013

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from responses posted on the Small Law Department and IT, Privacy & eCommerce eGroups, addresses the reasonableness of shared assessment questionnaires.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… created by the Santa Fe Group. http://santa-fe-group.com/capabilities/shared-assessments/ . We've had several employees working on it for days and we're still not done. It's a spreadsheet with … have to do a certain amount of due diligence, but is this just a "check the box" exercise? I have my doubts …
Articles
10/08/2015

This article provides a clear and comprehensive analysis of the key issues relating to private equity fundraising and deal-doing on a jurisdiction by jurisdiction basis in Switzerland.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… and deal-doing on a jurisdiction by jurisdiction basis in Switzerland. Resource Details Interest Area: Financial … was from foreign sources. Although no comprehensive data for 2013 was available at the time of writing, indicators … funds remain comparatively marginal investors. This is due to a number of reasons, which include fragmentation of …
Articles
Houser Henry & Syron LLP, Member of Primerus
07/30/2013

An overview of doing business in Ontario, Canada. Includes a review of establishing a business in Canada, tax considerations, employment issues, and real estate issues.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Doing Business in Ontario Houser Henry & Syron LLP * 2000 … Website: www.houserhenry.com *Member of Primerus For assistance, contact: Nick Kacher, Esq. Senior Vice …
Articles
12/22/2005

The legal profession still has a long way to go toward building minority representation. The Corporate Legal Diversity Pipeline program gives attorneys a chance to increase diversity in the legal profession by reaching out to promising minority students while they're still in high school. Learn how you can get involved with minimal time and maximum impact.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… regarding how to be effective teachers: • First, lecturing is a no-no. Taking ten minutes to present topics and ideas is … which focused on an investigation into a workplace com- plaint about sexual harassment, students played the … in-house pro bono, visit the Corporate Pro Bono (CPBO) website at www.cpbo.org. CPBO, a national outreach project …
Paul Fontes, Sophie White, Sumitra Subramanian, Ruth Christy (Eversheds Sutherland)
10/26/2023
10 pages

This article discusses the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) publishing proposed new regulatory requirements for improving diversity and inclusion in Financial Services.

… and Labor Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-New proposals on Diversity and Inclusion DampI in UK … Leadership and all staff collectively. “Senior Leadership” is defined widely to include 3 potential layers of management … format and accessible from a single point on the firm’s website, according to the PRA). To address any concerns about …
Articles
Mahmud Jamal
06/19/2014

This paper aims to provide a brief overview of recent developments in the law of solicitor-client and litigation privilege, focusing principally on decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada. It seeks to set out the recent law from the Court in a nutshell.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Association of Corporate Counsel Emerging Global Trends for Corporate Counsel June 19th, 2014 Mahmud Jamal TABLE OF … Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Toronto; e-mail: mjamal@osler.com. This is a general overview of the subject matter and should not be …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/25/2023
33 pages

This is a sample master construction services agreement that includes a sample statement of work.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Statement of Work (US) January 25, 2023 33 pages This is a sample master construction services agreement that … of the mutual promises described in this Agreement and for other good and valuable consideration, the parties agree … Expense Policy published on the [COMPANY 1 DOMAIN NAME] website, as modified from time to time by Company 1. 3.03 …
Articles
Demarest Advogados
01/01/2014

A review of how Brazil's recent Anti-Corruption Law intersects with its Bankruptcy Law, with particular focus on the Bankruptcy Law's allowance of the sale of a business without the inheritance of any liabilities.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… BANKRUPTCY ACT)? One of the main improvements made in the Brazilian legal environment in 2013 was the launch of … Corrupt Practices Act and in the UK Anti-Bribery Act, is capable of penalizing companies involved in illegal … has also been seen as an important marketing opportunity for investors. Brazilian case law, on its turn, has been …
Articles
Lorene Mazet
06/22/2012
2 pages

This short article explains the variations on the translation of French words into the English language, most notably the word "Avocat".

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: France
… "avocat". In both French and English, a lot of words exist for the same notion; yet they cannot all be used in every … in the legal status of the person designated. Here is what you should keep in mind. In French, the word … offending anyone! Lorène Mazet lorene.mazet@hoganlovells.com … This short article explains the variations on the …
Articles
Bruno De Luca Drago, partner at Demarest Advogados
01/22/2015

The new Brazilian Competition Law (Law 12.529/2011), which came into force in May 2012, provided significant changes to the national legal system. The turnover criteria for the mandatory submission of concentration acts refers to a very important one, considering it is responsible for the reduction of cases often involving minor competition concerns.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Competition Law (Law 12.529/2011), which came into force in May 2012, provided significant changes to the national legal system. The turnover criteria for the mandatory submission of concentration acts refers to a very important one, considering it is responsible for the reduction of cases often involving …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/17/2017

This sample form is a checklist of arguments that can apply to any claim/pleading.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Attorney Work Product February 17, 2017 This sample form is a checklist of arguments that can apply to any … Failure to exhaust administrative remedies or engage in pre-claim process. Not proper plaintiff / no standing … in another proceeding. Voluntary Payment Applies to claims for return of fees that were voluntarily paid Abstention / …
Articles
Lauren Becker, Meredith C. Bailey, and Andrew Scroggins
04/03/2019

This is an article on how AI is performing with regard to evaluating employee performance.

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Audience: New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles Is AI Above the Curve in Evaluating Employee Performance? Author Lauren Becker, … can also adversely impact the performance review process. For example, a manager may overlook employee potential by …
Program Materials
Carol Deck
10/19/2015

This presentation tells you what to do when you are the lawyer in charge and the Government arrives at your gate.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… presentation tells you what to do when you are the lawyer in charge and the Government arrives at your gate. Resource … Drives Through Your Plant Gate… . . . . Your boss the GC is out and you’re eating lunch at your desk when you get a … The gate attendant waved him through. The agent is headed for the waste water treatment plant. . . . You grab your …
Program Materials
Ken Moyle
06/01/2015

This presentation discusses aspects of keeping digital contracts.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
… (but not leases) 2.  Securities or guarantees granted for personal needs 3.  Wedding contracts 4.  Act of adoption … Volume of use cases “Simple” e-signature Usability is the key •  European policymakers sought “legal certainty” … carries more risk? 5/1/2013 8:41:12 PM EST name@email.com IP: 192.156.22.122 ID Proofing Options: §  One Time …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/30/2021
3 pages

This is a form of guidelines to be used when engaging outside counsel. It is tailored towards litigation transactions.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Outside Counsel Guidelines April 30, 2021 3 pages This is a form of guidelines to be used when engaging outside … Estate Region: United States Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments File … approach wherever possible. Therefore, we want to be asked for authority to make significant filings or take other …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC
01/29/2013

Law departments across the globe will need to manage a number of issues in order
to successfully navigate the challenges they face today and in the future.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
… (576.66 KB) Download Save to My Resources … page 1 For more information visit: www.acc.com/CLOsurvey ACC’s Chief Legal Officers (CLO) 2013 Survey … global survey of CLOs, also contains a profile of who is serving in the CLO role today and a snapshot of law …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Santa Clara County
07/01/2013

A list of foods recommended under the County nutrition standards

Resource Details
Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
…  Fruits and vegetables (fresh, frozen, or canned in 100% fruit juice)  Whole grains (i.e. whole wheat or … cream cheese, hummus, mustard, light mayonnaise, salsa)  For pre-packaged snacks that meet the County Nutrition … at the same time. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013: Each department is responsible for adhering to the County Nutrition Standards …
Articles
Ronald F. Pol
05/01/2009

In spite of the various immediate hardships caused by the economic recession that we're facing today, columnist Ronald Pol evaluates the possible positive long term rewards that may be reaped as a result.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… no. It seems to me that the future could not be brighter for the relationship between law firms and their organi- … highest courts, necessarily after multiple appeals. This is not to say that law firms de- liberately milk the system … law firms. He welcomes comments at ronald.pol@teamfactors.com. It Would Be a Shame to Waste a Good Recession By Ronald …
Articles
Bjarne Tellmann
01/01/2017

In his first article as ACC's new Career Path columnist, Bjarne Tellmann discusses the most pressing topics relating to in-house counsel.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
… to take over this column from Bill Mordan, who wrote it for 10 years. Clearly, I have big shoes to fill. In the … at a lower cost. What was once con- sidered world-class is now the baseline. Anyone working in-house knows what I … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bjarne Tellmann SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL …
Checklists
S. Todd Burchett, CPA, ABV, ASA, CFF
02/01/2012

Overview of fraud schemes. Includes statistics on fraud schemes and perpetrators, effects of fraud, and key red flags of fraud.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Checklists Investigations of Fraud Schemes in an Economic Downturn Author S. Todd Burchett, CPA, ABV, …  5% of revenues  42% recover nothing after fraud is discovered ©2010 by the Association of Certified Fraud … pressure to show good financial results (pressure for unachievable?)  Maintain earnings, meet debt covenants, …
Checklists
Beveridge & Diamond PC
08/02/2013

This checklist outlines issues and gives tips for policy conditions, sublimits and deductibles, anti-concurrent causation clauses, and liability issues when natural disaster is a factor.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Insurance
Source: Resource Library
… 2, 2013 This checklist outlines issues and gives tips for policy conditions, sublimits and deductibles, … clauses, and liability issues when natural disaster is a factor. Resource Details Interest Area: Insurance … Chair John H. Kazanjian at (212-702-5420, jkazanjian@bdlaw.com) in New York, or Kenneth B. Finney (415-262-4007, …
Peer Practice Examples
08/10/2015

A list written for internal champions of legal project management to overcome six common objections to it.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
… to Legal Project Management - A List of Suggestions for Law Firm Project Management Champions August 10, 2015 A … in escaping from the old ones.” – John Maynard Keynes It is natural for people to resist changing their normal way of … 26th floor Boston, MA 02110 800-49-TRAIN www.legalbizdev.com info@legalbizdev.com … A list written for internal …
Articles
Danny Ertel
10/25/2011
3 pages

A discussion of how to properly manage a relationship with outside counsel when dealing with off-shoring work.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… an offshore provider?” That was one question that came up in a conversation with a senior litigation in-house counsel … tasks, other than as a convenience to the client and for ease of supervision and integration with the rest of the discovery process? 2. It’s “you” who is taking it away from them, rather than this being just …
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