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Articles
Pauline Vos and Adam Pasaribu, Bird & Bird
02/07/2014

On 20 October 2011, the European Commission proposed a new directive on criminal sanctions for insider dealing and market manipulation. This proposal was approved by the European Parliament on 4 February 2014. In this legal alert, we outline the main changes.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… be regarded by Member States as criminal offences. It is noted that inciting, aiding and abetting as well as … /DaXydmMQuQ 1 29 minutes ago 16/05/2014 Most read on our website right now: European Court's Google Spain judgement: …   Market Abuse Directive 2 - Update http://www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2014/netherlands/ma... 1 of 3 5/16/14 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/08/2022
Neil Peretz, chief legal officer at Sawa Credit Inc., and Steve Stein, head of international arbitration at Dovel & Luner LLP, provide insight and advice about various ways arbitration can be used within legal departments. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel

… Source: ACC Docket … Photo by MJgraphics / Shutterstock.com As an in-house attorney, it’s rare that a week passes … guidance to your business colleagues.   This article is a first step in thinking more carefully about arbitration. … a claim worth considerably less than the arbitration cost. For DoorDash, this added up to an arbitration bill of US$9.5 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Infosys team is emerging from the storm as better lawyers and human beings.
… Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Infosys team is emerging from the storm as better lawyers and human … to our clients’ business models create new challenges for legal, from contract to employee structure. But this … times and maintain our mental well-being. We’ve planned online Yoga, exercise classes, a reading club, and kid’s …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/08/2017
Over the course of Orta’s successful career as a business/law chameleon, he has gathered the following tips for anyone seeking to bridge the industry divide — both lawyers seeking to break into business, and business professionals seeking to break into law.
… Docket Article Seamless Transitions: John Orta’s Tips for Successfully Moving Between the Legal and Business Worlds … companies, a fact not lost on his fellow associate. “Law is hard and boring,” he said. “These business guys have it … in a similar capacity at OpenTable — the world’s leading online reservation provider — as SVP, general counsel, and …
Articles
10/08/2015

This article addresses how globally, the hedge fund industry is impacted by countless reforms; including European short selling bans, global derivatives reform and shadow-banking.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… article addresses how globally, the hedge fund industry is impacted by countless reforms; including European short … & Wales, Company No 1679046. Registered Office and address for service: Aldgate House, 33 Aldgate High Street, London … F: +44 20 7311 3311 E: stephen.ball@kpmg.co.uk W: www.kpmg.com FOREWORD Robert Mirsky KPMG 15 Canada Square Canary Wharf …
Articles
Richard Hoel Jr.
02/01/2001

Meaningfully bridging cultural divides requires more than taking a brief predeparture course in etiquette. Cultural education is a continuous process that often requires real attitudinal change, for which the payoff can be immense.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Austria, Brazil, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, United States
… brief predeparture course in etiquette. Cultural education is a continuous process that often requires real attitudinal change, for which the payoff can be immense. Resource Details … for thorough preparation. But preparation becomes more com­ plex when we deal in a different culture. If we just …
Articles
10/19/2015

This is a DOL powerpoint presentation regarding employment relationships under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Relationship Under the FLSA October 19, 2015 This is a DOL powerpoint presentation regarding employment … Under the FLSA 1 Employment Relationship Under the FLSA For additional information, visit our WHD website at http://www.dol.gov/whd or call our toll-free …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
… How Corporate Counsel Can Use Contracts to Manage ESG in Supply Chains Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … … Corporate Counsel face the challenge of preparing for the enforcement of domestic and international law … in different sectors, are already available on the ACC website and will be reviewed and explained. Overview: …
Checklists
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/01/2004
17 pages

A toolkit designed to help company personnel understand the key provisions of the Company Services Agreement and to facilitate negotiation of these provisions, whether used as part of the CSA or as insertions to customer agreements.

… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Negotiating Toolkit for Key Provisions From the Company Services Agreement … AGREEMENT 1. Introduction. The purpose of this Toolkit is to help Company personnel understand the key provisions of … property. For example, if Company were to design a website for a customer using code that was copied from …
… — The ACC Xchange, a conference that combines education for senior in-house lawyers and legal operations leaders will … on the 2019 ACC Xchange, please visit https://www.acc.com/education/xchange19/ .  To apply for press credentials, … .  About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel ( ACC ) is a global legal association that promotes the common …
11/21/2016

Legal Professional Privilege - session held in Perth 21 November 2016.

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Region: Australia
… 21, 2016 Legal Professional Privilege - session held in Perth 21 November 2016. Resource Details Region: Australia … . … 573607R5 MAINTAINING PRIVILEGE: THE DO'S AND DON'TS FOR LEGAL PRACTITIONERS Paul D Evans, State Solicitor's … 9 Why is an understanding of CLP important? …
Articles
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
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 …
Articles
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- …
Articles
Dr. Lulin Gao, Judge Yongshun Cheng and Keith D. Nowak
01/01/2006

Discusses the changes in Chinese law and substantial progress in enforcement procedures that make it possible to enforce intellectual property rights in China.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: China
… 52ACC Docket January 2006 53ACC Docket January 2006 T here is a widespread belief among business executives that the … now has active judicial and administra- tive systems. For example, in 2004, the Chinese court system handled over … before you file A prefiling investigation to support the com- plaint is critical, given these two facts about Chinese …
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 …
Program Materials
Ross Booher, Charlotte Diehl Young
07/04/2013

This material covers how to conduct a compliance investigation and discusses the importance of having a formal investigations protocol in place. Learn common FAQs and lessons learned during compliance investigations.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
… Training Program April 29-30, New Orleans This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 338; legalresources@acc.com        Monday, April 29 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm Compliance … this experience he understands how difficult it can be for companies to lawfully achieve business objectives in
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 …
Program Materials
Mark K. Beesly - general counsel, Back to Basics Products, Inc.; Jordan A. LaVine - counsel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP; Joan M. Lebow - general counsel and corporate secretary, ibex Healthdata Systems, Inc.; Thomas R. Wilcox - vice president, legal and human resources, Strategic Management Group, Inc.
10/01/2004

Various types of intellectual property and how you can maximize its protection and enforceability.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 102:Circling the Wagons: How Small Law Departments Can … housewares company developing innovative products for the kitchen and home such as smoothie makers and …
Program Materials
Kasey T. Ingram, Robert Jett, LaKeisha Marsh
06/02/2014

Understand what comprises an effective compliance program and learn to implement and maintain effective monitoring mechanisms and audit plans, which pose ongoing challenges for in-house counsel whose compliance role is often just one of many.

… mechanisms and audit plans, which pose ongoing challenges for in-house counsel whose compliance role is often just one of many. Resource Details Interest Area: …  and  preview  with  senior  management  provides   buy-­‐in  and  reinforces  “tone  at  the  top”   •  Risk …
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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/14/2024
1 pages

This sample contract playbook includes alternative clauses, required approvals, and negotiation notes.

… required for any other changes (all require Legal) Company IS ONLY WILLING TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES TO YOU UPON THE … the terms and conditions that govern your use of this website and the products and services (collectively, the … after Company posts the amended Agreement to Company.com. Both Allows for updated terms to override this version …
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