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Jane Ellis and Rob Smith, Assertia Pty Ltd
12/11/2014

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: Australia
… 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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Kornkieat Chunhakasikarn and John King, Tilleke & Gibbins
12/12/2014
13 pages

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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Source: Resource Library
Region: Thailand
… December 12, 2014 13 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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Peter Israiloff, Barger, Piso & Partner
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Austria

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria
… & 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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Tony Johnson and Henry Winter, Johnson Winter & Slattery
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: Australia
… & Slattery 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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Anderonikus A S Janis, Roosdiono & Partners
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: Indonesia
… & Partners 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
William Elias -- general counsel and technology licensing principal, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., and Kirk Teska -- managing partner, Iandiorio & Teska
05/01/2005

Most management leaders think "committee" is a four-letter word. But in the case of patents, they're wrong. Assessing what that real value is takes more than the engineers and the lawyers, and that's where a patent committee comes in. Learn the best way to structure one and make it work for your company, and start reaping real rewards from your patent portfolio.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Managing The High Costs Of Patents: Tips For Getting The Most From Your Patent Committee Author … April 30, 2005 Most management leaders think "committee" is a four-letter word. But in the case of patents, they're … text describes what is shown in the drawings: the com­ ponents of the invention, how they work together, what …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Ernst & Young
05/01/2009

The respondents overwhelmingly question the integrity of their leaders and perhaps with good cause. The survey reveals that many employees would accept fraud and corruption in the work place in order to survive the current economic storm and indeed senior management are even more likely than rank and file to condone activities such as cash bribes and financial statement fraud.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
… Request a trial membership . … European fraud survey 2009 Is integrity a casualty of the downturn? European fraud … and pace of change foster opportunities and incentives for fraud. In these difficult times, one would expect … of our country leaders. For more information see www.ey.com/fids Local contact Name Telephone Global Managing Partner …
09/08/2015

ACC Comment Letter to SEC on Concept Release No. 33-­‐9862, Possible Revisions to Audit Committee Disclosures

…  Release”).      The  Association  of  Corporate  Counsel  is  a  global  bar  association  representing  over  40,000 …  effort  of  corporate  governance  stakeholders  called  for  audit  committees  to  voluntarily  consider  changes …  and  Amanda  J.  Sherman,  New  York  Law  Journal  (Online),  June  2,  2014.   Page 4 determining  what …
Articles
03/24/2016

This QuickCounsel highlights concerns that big data projects could result in illegal exclusion of certain groups, such as low income populations, from benefits made available to others.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (FTC) released a report titled, " Big Data: A Tool for Inclusion or Exclusion ." The report highlights concerns … could implicate the FCRA, even if that information is drawn from social media behaviors or other online activity. The report also suggested that questions …
Articles
10/27/2016

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from responses posted on the IT, Privacy & eCommerce Forum addresses a carveout for Intellectual Property infringement within the limitation of liability in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Limitation of Liability – Carveout for Intellectual Property Infringement (United States) … customers in our standard enterprise agreements. RBTA is insisting on a liability lid, arguing that "things are … offering a service (presumably a large portion of which is online) and if the patent troll or another IP claimant …
Articles
Nathan A. Beaver, Esq. and Jennifer Forde, Esq., Foley & Lardner, LLP
11/18/2015

This quick overview (QuickCounsel) describes how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") regulates the pre-marketing process for drugs and medical devices, and the steps that must be taken to obtain FDA authorization to market these products.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Administration ("FDA") regulates the pre-marketing process for drugs and medical devices, and the steps that must be … commerce unless "approval" of an application for the drug is effective. i In practice, this means that any "new drug" … has been approved or denied, a notice is typically posted online (i) announcing the data on which the decision is
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/26/2016

This is a sample master services agreement between a client company and a vendor company.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between Client and Vendor Companies October 26, 2016 This is a sample master services agreement between a client … at [VENDOR ADDRESS] (the "Vendor"). RECITALS A. Client is in the business of [DESCRIBE BUSINESS/OR PRODUCTS] … hereof. An individual Statement of Work shall be executed for each additional project agreed to by the parties, …
Articles
Shook, Hardy & Bacon
12/14/2021
3 pages

Use of collaboration tools like Slack, Teams, and those alike – rather than traditional face-to-face communications – often results in more informal and unfiltered communications, which presents legal risk and requires significant new considerations for organizations, including whether information is retained and where and how long information is stored. In this article, learn some best practices to face these challenges.

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Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… traditional face-to-face communications – often results in more informal and unfiltered communications, which … legal risk and requires significant new considerations for organizations, including whether information is retained and where and how long information is stored. In
Articles
Whitnie Wiley
01/01/2015

It is easy for someone else to look at our lives and immediately see what we need to do to solve a problem and move forward. The good news is that we are just as capable of easily seeing what needs to be done, but we have to be willing to give ourselves over to the process.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Articles Lead the Way—Slow Is the New Fast Author Whitnie Wiley January 1, 2015 It is easy for someone else to look at our lives and immediately see … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Whitnie Wiley LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATE FOR THE …
Articles
Whitnie Henderson
11/01/2011
2 pages

Whitnie Henderson discusses the importance of volunteering, and outlines how to effectively assess your own values, priorities and time in the United States.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House
… your time, you could actually end up with more time for yourself and the people in your life? You may be … Your job? money? Saving for a vacation? Whatever it is, make a list. At first, simply make the list of all the … To view the CCU Gives Back video, please visit www.acc.com/ education/ccu/. Have a comment on this article? Visit …
Peer Practice Examples
11/30/2009

This Value Practice resource describes the approach to designing and negotiating an alternative fee arrangement taken by Edwin Reeser, a sole practitioner.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Practice Examples Designing an Alternative Fee Arrangement for a Corporate Client November 30, 2009 This Value Practice … of the Los Angeles office of a national law firm. He is currently a sole practitioner with a real estate and … business transactions practice. Based on his experience in larger firms, he determined that the hourly rate …
Program Materials
Rebecca Davis, Amy Worley
04/28/2015

Understand the big risk: how OFCCP, EEOC and private plaintiff’s counsel use big employer data. Learn how to inventory and assess what data is kept by your company and third-party vendors: Are your company and vendors requesting and/or keeping more than they should? Are your company and vendors running statistical analyses they should not without proper protection? Learn to comprehend what the statistical analyses show – where are your hot spots? Discuss how to protect your company now against potential systemic discrimination claims.

… employer data. Learn how to inventory and assess what data is kept by your company and third-party vendors: Are your … •  The privacy regulators’ vision and normative framework for international cooperation on global issues :The why and …  policy/guidance,   enforcement  prac?ces  -­‐  GPEN  website  or   teleconferences)     Coordinated  compliance …
Program Materials
Chantal Bernier, Brent Homan, Mike Yeh
04/28/2015

With a basic understanding of privacy principles under your belt, focus on the practical steps that organizations should take from the moment that the enforcement agency calls through the publication of the report of findings. Discuss the meaning of “cooperation” and international differences regarding credit for cooperation. Highlight types of conduct to avoid when dealing with regulators that could raise red flags. Explore the latest trends in international data protection regulator cooperation. Leave with detailed checklists and materials designed to equip attendees with the answers to common questions from internal stakeholders.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… and international differences regarding credit for cooperation. Highlight types of conduct to avoid when …  policy/guidance,   enforcement  prac?ces  -­‐  GPEN  website  or   teleconferences)     Coordinated  compliance …  stopped  broadcas?ng  this  footage,  and  the   site  is  now  opera?ng  with  limited  video  feeds,  mainly  of …
Articles
Antonio Campero, Esq.
01/01/2014

In Mexico, as in the rest of the world, trademarks that are duly registered may be enforced against third parties who attempt to use or copy them. It is advisable to take certain measures with respect to their use and maintenance. This article offers several recommendations, including the following: Always use marks in the manner in which they were registered.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… against third parties who attempt to use or copy them. It is advisable to take certain measures with respect to their … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com IP Notes - Recommendations for the Use and Preservation …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Dr. Eric Uftring, Esq., WINHELLER Attorneys at Law & Tax Advisors
08/29/2018

In order to support the creation of start-ups in Germany, legislators have been working to develop special fixed-term contracts for employee hiring.

… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Sr. Vice President of … account. For many founders, the recruitment of employees is also on top of their to-do list. There are good reasons …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/11/2016

This is a sample document collection checklist.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Document Collection Checklist September 11, 2016 This is a sample document collection checklist. Resource Details … personal file of Plaintiff Payroll files (generally for last two years of employment, unless pay is at issue) … reports from or about Plaintiff Miscellaneous Material website or “googled” information about the Plaintiff Material …
Articles
Francisco Peña, Esq.
01/01/2014

Mexico ardently protects the privacy of its individual citizens' personal data and sensitive personal information. This protection is enforced though the Federal Personal Information Protection Law and its regulations. The Federal Institute for Access to Public Information and Protection of Information (IFAI) is the agency in charge of enforcement. This article reviews the eight main principles of this law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… data and sensitive personal information. This protection is enforced though the Federal Personal Information … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Privacy in Mexico, New Risks and Requirements By: …
Articles
01/23/2015

NEW COUNTRIES ADDED!!
This multi-PAK provides a high level overview of merger control, restrictive agreements and practices, monopolies and abuse of market power, and joint ventures in various jurisdictions. In particular, it covers relevant triggering events and thresholds, notification requirements, procedures and timetables, third party claims, exclusions and exemptions, penalties for breach, and proposals for reform.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Mexico, Russia, United Kingdom, United States
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Press Release
12/08/2020
… threshold requirements. “The ACC Data Steward Program is a clear win-win for law firms and their clients,” said Jim … program’s processes, please visit the Data Steward Program website here .  About ACC : The Association of Corporate … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
ACC News
12/08/2020
… threshold requirements. “The ACC Data Steward Program is a clear win-win for law firms and their clients,” said Jim … program’s processes, please visit the Data Steward Program website here .  About ACC : The Association of Corporate … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook . … …
Articles
03/02/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Employment & Labor eGroup, addresses how to fashion a notice that is to be included in employee agreements and independent contractor agreements to comply with the notice requirement of the Act.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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… & Labor eGroup, addresses how to fashion a notice that is to be included in employee agreements and independent contractor agreements … in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource.)   Question: Looking for comments/suggestions on the wording of a notice to be …
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Todd J. Horn
05/01/2014

Embedded within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are significant employment litigation risks that have virtually nothing to do with the structure or content of health insurance plans. Read on to learn more.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… regarding this alert. Author: Todd J. Horn thorn@Venable.com 410.244.7709 Click here for an overview of Venable's Labor and Employment practice … full-time employees, that’s almost $2 million – and it is a non-deductible tax expense. ACA also requires employers …
Articles
Bob Feldman
06/01/2011

The author discusses a case involving a contract with an anti-modification clause, and how "always" can come to mean "sometimes."

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… The Contractual Cogitator | Outsource Resource BoB FelDMan is deputy general counsel for computer sciences corporation and the co-author of … law & Business). he can be contacted at bfeldman@csc.com. a ll those emails back and forth: Is there a contract? …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/18/2016

This chart contains common statutes of limitations for all 50 states, expressed in years.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 2016 This chart contains common statutes of limitations for all 50 states, expressed in years. Resource Details … the statute of limitations for foreclosing on a mortgage is the same as for written contracts, in other states there … 6 of 14Statutes of Limitations in All 50 States | Nolo.com
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is a sample software license agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Software License Agreement July 29, 2017 This is a sample software license agreement. Resource Details … NOT CONTINUE, RETURN THE PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND, OR DO NOT DOWNLOAD THE PRODUCT. Single … license to use the [COMPANY] software ("Software") in object code form solely on a single central processing …
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