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Articles
10/05/2015

This article shows arbitration practitioners involved in a trust arbitration.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… . … ASA Special Series No. 41 S orts Arbitration:p A Coach for Other Players? Elliott Geisinger Elena Trabaldo - de … have never been involved in a tr ust arbitration. This is not really .surprising: until recently, trust lit igation … risks, but equally the z3 http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2005-06-12/news/0506120282_]_penny-pritzker- …
Articles
Dr. iur. Peter Hsu & Prof. Dr. Rashid Bahar
Bär & Karrer Ltd
10/05/2015

This article speaks about the international financial and debt crisis (Lehman Brothers, Madoff, etc.) and other economic and political events which have triggered a wave of new regulations in Switzerland in the last few years.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Regulation Second Edition 205 www.globallegalinsights.com © Published and reproduced with kind permission by Global … last few years. Besides client protection and stability for the overall economic system, the currently ongoing reform … for a supplementary “Swiss finish” going even beyond what is required under EU regulations. The core of the new Swiss …
Articles
David Benck and Justin Poplin
09/01/2013

A company can maximize the value of its intellectual property by keeping current inventory and proper protection of its trademarks and copyrights. In addition, in order to strengthen partnerships and avoid legal sanctions, companies should keep a current inventory of third-party IP use. This article offers a step-by-step approach for companies looking to protect their IP assets.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… products or services from those of other companies. it is important to identify other companies that have similar … based on the original6). Sales brochures, advertisements, website content, logos, user manuals, computer program code, … to “Owner Name and Address” will allow you to input your com- pany’s name and receive a listing of its marks. To look …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/07/2018

This is a sample information governance committee charter.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Governance Committee Charter March 7, 2018 This is a sample information governance committee charter. … business, compliance and litigation trends and issues for educational and planning purposes. However, legal … Primer for In-house Counsel” and at www.contoural.com . Contoural is the largest independent provider of …
Articles
Wragge & Co
01/21/2014
4 pages

This article discusses whether the United States Safe Harbor framework provides an adequate level of protection for European Union businesses that transfer personal data to U.S. companies.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United States
… Articles Un-Safe Harbor: Is Safe Harbor an Adequate Means of Protecting EU Personal …  a  link  to  the  Department  of  Commerce  Safe  Harbor  website  which  lists  all  the  'current'  members  of  the … director, +44 (0)121 685 2705, kirsten_whitfield@wragge.com This analysis may contain information of general interest …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/07/2018

This is a sample information governance director job description

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Governance Director Job Description March 7, 2018 This is a sample information governance director job description … business, compliance and litigation trends and issues for educational and planning purposes. However, legal … Primer for In-house Counsel” and at www.contoural.com . Contoural is the largest independent provider of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/07/2018

This is a sample records coordinator job description.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Records Coordinator Job Description March 7, 2018 This is a sample records coordinator job description. Resource … business, compliance and litigation trends and issues for educational and planning purposes. However, legal … Primer for In-house Counsel” and at www.contoural.com . Contoural is the largest independent provider of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/18/2018

This is a sample of an employee oral warning.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Oral Warning Template April 18, 2018 This is a sample of an employee oral warning. Resource Details … to the unique facts and circumstances of their matter. In addition, attorneys must review relevant Federal and Local … management steps. Please contact me with any questions or for any coaching, training or guidance that would be helpful. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/07/2018

This is a sample information governance manager/records manager job description.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Manager/Records Manager Job Description March 7, 2018 This is a sample information governance manager/records manager … business, compliance and litigation trends and issues for educational and planning purposes. However, legal … Primer for In-house Counsel” and at www.contoural.com . Contoural is the largest independent provider of …
Articles
Stathis Potamitis, Ioannis Kontoulas and Eleana Nounou, PotamitisVekris (in Getting the Deal Through, by Law Business Research Ltd)
11/05/2014
14 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: Greece
… Research Ltd) November 5, 2014 14 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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Darío U Oscós Coria and Darío A Oscós Rueda, Oscós Abogados
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?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Rueda, Oscós Abogados 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 …
Program Materials
Thomson Financial
09/14/2004

This webcast discusses preparation for and response to accidental environmental release, including liquid spills and releases that go straight to the atmosphere.

… Date/Time: Sep. 14. 2004 / 1:00PM ET streetevents@thomson.com 617.603.7900 www.streetevents.com © 2005 Thomson … to our webcast today by the Environmental Committee, which is titled Preparing For and Responding To An Accidental … webcast that you can pick up either in HTML or PDF on the website. Well, there are explosions, of course, that can …
Articles
10/06/2015

This article explains the context of Swiss-American succession, US tax and succession law must be considered in addition to Swiss law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… published in successio 2/2013, page 161 This article is based on the speech of Tina Wüstemann regarding the … Viole, Associate, Sullivan Cromwell LLP, New York, for the review of the manuscript concerning US laws. BÄR & … must be initiated if the decedent leaves a will. The com- petent probate court decides whether the submitted …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/18/2016

This is a list of polling questions for session participants.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Policies, and Contracts The Future of Individual Liability for Corporate Misconduct Polling Questions October 18, 2016 This is a list of polling questions for session participants. … you select this session: (a) to obtain CLE (b) interested in the topic (c) both a & b Are you familiar with the key …
Articles
Butler Snow LLP, a Lex Mundi member firm
10/15/2016
52 pages

This resource is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world. In this edition, Lex Mundi explores business entities, trade regulations, tax laws, labor & employment laws, and the Mississippi court system.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Mundi member firm October 15, 2016 52 pages This resource is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Mississippi Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Butler … For more information on Butler Snow, please visit our website at www.butlersnow.com. Table of Contents Page I. …
Articles
11/01/2013

This booklet contains two discrete but complementary dispute resolution procedures offered by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… (ICC). Arbitration under the ICC Arbitration Rules is a formal procedure leading to a binding decision from a … together in this booklet in answer to the growing demand for a holistic approach to dispute resolution techniques. … into several languages and can be downloaded from the ICC website. FOREWORD 03 ARbitRAtiOn RulEs 07 introductory …
Articles
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.

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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
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.

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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 …
Articles
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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/19/2015

This is a checklist of state by state background checks.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Information Background Checklist October 19, 2015 This is a checklist of state by state background checks. Resource … California Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1785.1-1785.44: except for some positions. Colorado Colo. Rec. Stat. Ann. § 8-2-126. … Iowa Kansas Kan. Stat. Ann. § 50-701 Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 3-711: after …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2020
Control Risks, a global specialist risk consultancy, has released RiskMap 2020, a forecast of the top five political and security risks that it expects will affect business in the year ahead. Businesses will need foresight, agility, and determination to overcome tactical obstacles in 2020.
… Article Asian Briefings: The Top 5 Global Risks of 2020 for Business in Asia Control Risks Publication Date: … the international cyber conflict. The Asia-Pacific region is the proud owner of some of the most “wired” societies and … times.” For more analysis, visit www.controlrisks.com/riskmap … Control Risks, a global specialist risk …
Benchmarking and Research Data
National Cancer Institute
11/01/2004

This report presents an overview of the state laws that affect the uses of tissue and associated data in research. Includes a chart showing the requirements for the conduct of tissue research state by state and a table compiling state statutes.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Use of Human Tissue Specimens and Associated Data for Research Author National Cancer Institute November 1, … laws that affect the uses of tissue and associated data in research. Includes a chart showing the requirements for … reflects the status of state laws as of November 2004. It is not intended as legal advice, but as an outline of the …
Program Materials
Jonathan Oviatt, CLO, Mayo Clinic
06/27/2013

Several tips on effective lawyering.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
… Program Materials Suggestions for Effective Lawyering Author Jonathan Oviatt, CLO, Mayo … you add assumptions of your own or begin to “give advice”. In short, LISTEN.  Never say “No” without simultaneously … for achieving the client’s goal as fully as is legally possible.  When giving advice, begin with your …
Checklists
10/30/2014
2 pages

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

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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: 12/16/2024
By immersing yourself in the business, in-house counsel can provide valuable and effective legal advice shares GSK’s Senior Vice President Brennan Torregrossa.
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by New Africa / Shutterstock.com Uber had a problem. The startup company providing rides … than the driver experience. Without drivers, there is no Uber.  Uber’s CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, needed to tackle … many fixes including: Simplifying a single sign up for rides and deliveries. Providing visibility on destination …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
ACCA
01/10/2009

A sample survey for clients and lawyers to complete regarding a lawyer at the company.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Survey Author ACCA January 9, 2009 A sample survey for clients and lawyers to complete regarding a lawyer at the … Forms & Policies 1/10/2009 2:19:11 PMhttp://www2.acc.com/protected/forms/surveys/accasur.html Material Type: … Same_____Better_____Much Better_____ 3. What is the one best thing about the working relationship between …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Thomas Schwab, Esq., Winheller Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors
04/06/2018

Different rules and damages apply when a director resigns from their post in Germany. In this policy statement, those positions are clarified to better prepare companies for such an event.

… those positions are clarified to better prepare companies for such an event. Resource Details Interest Area: Corporate, … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … resigning at an inopportune tim e, e.g. when the company is in a crisis, is not permitted. In such case, the company …
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