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07/29/2017

This is a sample software license and services agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Software License & Services Agreement July 29, 2017 This is a sample software license and services agreement. Resource … Software and Services") from and through the Vendor website ( http://www.vendor.com , https://app.vendor.com and/or other URLs designated by …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/22/2024
GSK’s Senior Vice President Brennan Torregrossa explains the importance and influence of being a great leader as an in-house counsel. #ACCDocket #inhouse #leadership
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork byBNMK 0819 / Shutterstock.com Great leaders are like magnets. There is something about great leaders that draws people to them. … put your advice on the line and help action the next steps for the right outcome for the company. All of this is done …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/06/2023
Throw out the old advice-only model and learn customer service to become a valuable GC and partner in your company’s business.
#ACCDocket #Leadership #ACC
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Alphavector / Shutterstock.com Corporate legal functions face high expectations, which seem to become higher by the day. It is not enough to simply offer top-notch advice and work long … article.   Just a little more context to set the stage for our discussion. Doing more with less has always been a …
… 2020 Year in Review The year 2020 was an eventful one, to say the … Disclaimer Australian Contract Law Top Ten Steps for Effective Contract Management  Issues Enforcing … Summit. Registration for the 2021 event, March 2-4, is now open.  Research Highlights:  The 2020 State of Cyber …
Articles
Olga V. Mack
07/17/2024

O Advogado Digital: Navegando pela Integração de IA em Departamentos Jurídicos (Parte 2)

… um maestro de orquestra, dirigindo uma sinfonia brilhante com controle preciso sobre cada instrumento. Advogados que … comerciais é sua vantagem existente. Combine isso com o treinamento adequado, e você poderá promover comcom conceitos e terminologia de IA através de cursos online e presenciais que ensinam os fundamentos de IA e …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/28/2024
Creating a truly inclusive and respectful workplace for in-house counsel and the LGBTQI+ community requires a multifaceted approach. Leaders from Australia and New Zealand joined a panel discussion on Authenticity in the Workplace, in partnership with Pride in Law. Watch the full program for more tips and insights. #ACCDocket #APAC #PrideInLaw
… Creating a truly inclusive and respectful workplace for in-house counsel and the LGBTQI+ community requires a … … Banner artwork by Maria Castellanos / Shutterstock.com Creating a truly inclusive and respectful workplace for … it might be ethnicity, it might be accessibility — is critical to workplace design,” he said. “Organizations are …
Articles
Yasufumi Shiroyama and Makoto Ono, Anderson Mōri & Tomotsune
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Japan.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Japan
… & 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 …
Articles
Mark Schwartz, J. Richard "Rick" Hammett, Laurence E. Stuart
03/01/2004

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Desert Palace marks a dramatic change in the analysis of discrimination claims, which will be felt in the type and number of potential plaintiffs filing claims, the defensive strategies considered in response, and the way that courts dispose of employment law claims. Although the full effects of the decision have yet to be seen, companies should take steps to increase consistency and documentation of discipline and discharge decisions and to train managers and supervisors regarding acceptable workplace conduct and equal employment opportunity compliance. This article will show you what steps to take now.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… as he fired the only woman on his sales team. Now, she is suing the com- pany. Her performance record shows that she deserved to … 2004 You may have seen a similar situation. The rea- sons for the employment decision were legitimate business factors, …
Articles
James D. Prendergast - general counsel, UCC division, The First American Corporation
01/01/2004

When you are trying to figure out whether to go to outside counsel for a legal opinion or to recommend that your company obtain UCC insurance, you need to consider several factors: what constitutes UCC insurance, comparison of typical legal opinions and UCC insurance coverage, multijurisdictional issues under the UCC, and cases requiring UCC insurance.

… are trying to figure out whether to go to outside counsel for a legal opinion or to recommend that your company obtain … under the UCC, and cases requiring UCC insurance. WHAT IS UCC INSURANCE? First, you will need to consider what UCC … embedded in the dirt, such as a transaction involving a com- mercial building, your transaction probably involves …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2016
For corporate counsel to take advantage of these new technologies, they must understand what tools are available and what purposes they serve best.
… Article Advanced Text Analytics Tools Gain Acceptance, Use in the Legal E-discovery Process David Paskach Eli Nelson Chris Paskach Publication Date: 05/01/2016 For corporate counsel to take advantage of these new … Welcome to the machine. Given that legal analytics is an emerging field, firms and legal departments may need to …
Articles
Robert W. Bell, Martin B. Halpern, and Edward O'Keefe
07/01/2016

Knowledge management is more than efficient organization information sharing. It requires permanent KM personnel, implantation of collaborative technology, buy-in from management, and the integration of KM processes into the daily organizational life. The more prosaic and "in the flow" KM initiatives are, the ore likely they are to succeed.

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Source: ACC Docket
… and Edward O'Keefe July 1, 2016 Knowledge management is more than efficient organization information sharing. It … and professional development programs. robert.w.bell@rbc.com Martin B. Halpern is senior counsel, RBC General Counsel … to our business partners, were limited to a traditional website. We were using a static tool that had little traction …
… Events AI in Healthcare: Harnessing the Power of New AI Technologies … AI technologies in the fall of last year, the goal rush is on for organizations in the healthcare industry for effective …
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Gerard Seijts, Jeffrey Gandz, Mary Crossan, Mark Reno
09/21/2015
10 pages

In this article, the authors propose an operational definition of character, outline a set of plain-language dimensions of character that they believe to be relevant to organizational leadership, present results from a survey relating these dimensions to leader performance and outcomes, and describe the practical implications for leader character development in organizations.

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: Leadership Skills
Region: Global
Audience: CLO / GC
… and outcomes, and describe the practical implications for leader character development in organizations. Resource … (2015) 44, 65—74 Available online at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect jo u rn al h om ep ag e: ww w.elsdreds of … the actual use of character to three things. First, there is a great deal of ambiguity about what is meant by the word …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2016
The end of the year is fast approaching, and it is November, the beginning of a new season — and the start of my time as chair of this illustrious institution.
… Frapper Publication Date: 11/01/2016 The end of the year is fast approaching, and it is November, the beginning of a … have gained necessary FCPA knowledge at critical times for my then employer (more than 10 years ago!). Business … greatly to this change. Learn more at http://advocacy.acc.com/acc-value-challenge. The 4th of November marks a landmark …
Paul A. Davies, Nicola Higgs, Sophie Lamb QC, Ryan J. Maierson, Colleen C. Smith, Michael D. Green, and Edward R. Kempson
02/15/2021

Despite concerns early in 2020 that the pandemic would impact the growth of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, the opposite proved to be the case with political and investor momentum aligning and ESG initiatives surging in the climate of “building back better”. This growth will likely accelerate in 2021, particularly as leading economies and financial centres in the US, China, the EU, and the UK make political and legislative commitments focused on ESG and investors double down on their ESG demands.

This second instalment of Latham’s annual 10 Things to Look Out For blog post highlights ESG-related developments and trends to anticipate in 2021.

… ESG in 2021: 10 Things to Look Out For Author Paul A. Davies, … reduce greenhouse emissions by 68% by 2030 . The EU, which is also committed to achieving net zero by 2050, has raised …
Articles
Thomson Reuters Legal Managed Services
05/01/2016

This resource presents ten key considerations about developing an effective Document Retention Policy (DRP) that can be used in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Top 10 Tips for Building a Document Retention Policy (United States) … effective Document Retention Policy (DRP) that can be used in the United States. Resource Details Interest Area: … retain certain documents. Furthermore, a prudent DRP that is enforced and followed by employees may be a lifesaver in
Articles
Andrew D. Keetch, akeetch@canteyhanger.com, Partner, Cantey Hanger, LLP, a Meritas Firm
03/16/2016

This Top Ten discusses considerations for managing your risks before finalizing a plan for a United States capital improvement project.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Project Author Andrew D. Keetch, akeetch@canteyhanger.com, Partner, Cantey Hanger, LLP, a Meritas Firm March 16, 2016 This Top Ten discusses considerations for managing your risks before finalizing a plan for a United … to pursue a capital improvement project. Whether this is a new warehouse or a distribution facility for your goods, …
Articles
Daniel B. Garrie, Senior Managing Partner, Law & Forensics LLC
04/08/2019

The long-term impact of outside devices cannot fully be realized as technology and the court's adjudication of such devices are constantly evolving. The following tips will assist counsel in understanding the territory.

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: GDPR
Region: Global
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Managing the "Bring Your Own Device to the Workplace" … as technology and the court's adjudication of such devices is constantly evolving. The following tips will assist … For Windows phones, users can log onto www.windowsphone.com and remotely locate and erase their devices. Blackberry …
Articles
Klaus Oblin, Oblin Melichar
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: Austria
… Oblin Melichar 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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/16/2021
Every Friday, rain or shine, Group Legal Counsel Peter Koutsoukos starts his day with footy training before heading into the Bridgestone Australia head office.
… We don’t play – just train. Proud to say we are undefeated for about 8 years. 7:20 am : Back home and rushing to get … are on the way to work. Our Bridgestone Head Office is on the fringe of the CBD overlooking the Adelaide … to some of my to-do list items. 6:00 pm : Review the website terms and conditions for the marketing team. No …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/24/2017
Often, lawyers who are interested in moving to a privacy role may come from a legal, compliance, or, in rare cases, an information security role. But even if you are not interested in a new focus, how do you help guide your company in considering a person who is looking to transition? As in-house counsel, you may be in a key position to influence the job expectations and description and perhaps even the hiring. Let’s look at each of these three fields.
… Date: 11/24/2017 Often, lawyers who are interested in moving to a privacy role may come from a legal, … do you help guide your company in considering a person who is looking to transition? As in-house counsel, you may be in … … Privacy seems to be the hottest new field opening up for both lawyers and non-lawyers, and one that is an  equal …
Articles
Yaroslav Teklyuk, Viacheslav Pieskov and Valeriia Tryfonova, Vasil Kisil & Partners
12/12/2014
11 pages

This guide provides a general overview of anti-corruption regulations in Ukraine.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Ukraine
… 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 … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
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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 …
Articles
05/19/2015

This article is a case law pertaining to trademarks.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
… Fasteners ET AL., ET AL. May 18, 2015 This article is a case law pertaining to trademarks. Resource Details … but  has  been prepared  by  the  Reporter  of Decisions  for  the  convenience  of  the  reader.  See United States v. … products,  and  consumers  sometimes  call  the  wrong  com- pany to place orders.  …
Articles
Fernando Basch and Guillermo Jorge
Governance Latam · Guillermo Jorge, Fernando Basch & Asociados
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: Argentina
… 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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Justyna Szpara and Andrzej Maciejewski, Łaszczuk & 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: Poland
… & 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
Latham & Watkins LLP and KPMG LLP
01/24/2024
36 pages

This guide by Latham & Watkins and KPMG is designed to provide a roadmap to help navigate the financial statement requirements of US federal securities laws.

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Region: United States
… 24, 2024 36 pages This guide by Latham & Watkins and KPMG is designed to provide a roadmap to help navigate the … Michele M. Anderson +1.202.637.2109 michele.anderson@lw.com Alexander F. Cohen +1.202.637.2284 alexander.cohen@lw.com … • makes its Exchange Act reports readily available on its website (including by way of a hyperlink to the reports). See …
… German publication Legal Tribune Online reports on the ACC Foundation: The State of … which was released May 1. German publication Legal Tribune Online reports on the ACC Foundation: The State of … Report , which was released May 1. More than 600 in-house lawyers at more than 400 companies in 33 countries …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/15/2020
Even companies that may bounce back completely after the pandemic have loaded up on extra debt, including drawing down credit facilities, to weather these times. As a result of these trends, many companies are going to need to restructure their balance sheet and will likely use the bankruptcy process to do so.
… Docket Article The Operational GC: Preparing for the Bankruptcy Tsunami Neil Peretz Publication Date: … are about to experience the largest wave of bankruptcies in your professional career. Record levels of unemployment … soon be facing. At present, much of the impending turmoil is still hidden from public view due to a boisterous stock …
Articles
Wilbert Kapinga, Ofotsu A Tetteh-Kujorjie and Kamanga Kapinga, Mkono & Co Advocates
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: Tanzania
… & Co Advocates 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 …
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