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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ynze Kliphuis, LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V.
05/09/2018

Currently, it is difficult or impossible to find out who the main shareholders of private and non- listed companies are. A shareholder is only registered in the trade register and therefore public if a company has only one shareholder.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V. May 9, 2018 Currently, it is difficult or impossible to find out who the main … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
Articles
Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M., Russell Advocaten, B.V., Netherlands
08/16/2018
3 pages

This article discusses warranties and indemnities in acquisition agreements in the Netherlands.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … and indemnities? And what happens if any of these is breached? Warranty Warranties are statements a seller …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/28/2015

This is a sample form of facility guarantee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Form of Facility Guarantee December 28, 2015 This is a sample form of facility guarantee. Resource Details … and existing under the laws of the United States, in its capacity as administrative agent (the "Administrative Agent") for the Lenders (as defined below). The Lenders and the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/28/2015

This is a sample guarantee agreement by a Nevada corporation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement by a Nevada Corporation December 28, 2015 This is a sample guarantee agreement by a Nevada corporation. … made by [COMPANY], a Nevada corporation (the “Guarantor”), in favor of the Purchasers (as defined below) and the other … reorganization or like proceeding, whether or not a claim for post-filing or post-petition interest is allowed in such …
Advocacy Filings
Sills Cummis Zuckerman Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, P.A.
07/02/1992

A memorandum of law arguing that the Court should hold that the representation of a corporate litigant by an in-house attorney employee authorized to practice law in New Jersey is neither an unauthorized practice of law nor a prohibited pro se appearance.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… attorney employee authorized to practice law in New Jersey is neither an unauthorized practice of law nor a prohibited … Newark, New Jersey 07102-5400 (201) 643-7000 Attorneys for Amicus Curiae (201) 643- 7000 American Corporate Counsel … Washington, DC 20036-5425. 202/293-4103. webmistress@acca.com. © Copyright 1998 American Corporate Counsel Association. …
Program Materials
Theresa Coetzee, James Ducayet, Edward Paulis
04/12/2016

Review recent case law on the business judgment rule and discuss the elements as they apply to the board. Learn ways to educate and guide the board regarding the business judgment rule and its application. Discuss the role of institutional investors and whether sophisticated shareholders are held to a different standard. Hear a litigator’s perspective on governance litigation, including drafting appropriate board minutes, collecting directors’ notes, purging board books and retaining records.

… 853-7621 Zurich North America theresa.coetzee@marriott.com jducayet@sidley.com edward.paulis@zurichna.com 1. Review … at all relevant times” Revlon duty to seek “best deal” for shareholders in a change-in-control Duty to monitor and … stockholders – i.e., no “representative directors” This is all in addition to Federal Securities Law obligations of …
Program Materials
Caroline Ming
07/08/2016

Which form of dispute resolution is best for your contract? Hear from in-house counsel and experts the pros and cons of different methods of dispute resolution from their experience and help inform you as you decide which form to use in your contracts.

… Ming July 8, 2016 Which form of dispute resolution is best for your contract? Hear from in-house counsel and experts the … does it last? – Check the institutions statistics on their website, and reputation; aim for • 11-12 month in average • 6 …
Articles
Juan Carlos Varela - Littler Mendelson, P.C.
10/30/2013

A review of Venezuela's Organic Law of Labor and Workers, a collection of recent reforms to the country's wage and hour laws.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Venezuela
… trial membership . … Littler Mendelson, P.C. • www.littler.com • 1.888.littler • info@littler.com ©2013 Littler … as the Organic Law of Labor and Workers1 (the “LOTTT”, for its Spanish acronym). The LOTTT imposed, among other … Workday and Days of Rest Under the LOTTT, the workday is limited to eight hours and the workweek to 40 hours, to be …
Articles
Mark Smolik
10/18/2016

This article addresses how a General Counsel should evaluate which performance standards or metrics will help communicate the company's value.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … 18 19ETHISPHERE.COM ETHISPHERE.COM Legally Speaking greater business savvy … fees. (See figure 1 below) Complementing insourcing is the evolv- ing in-house attitude towards outside counsel. … the intelligence; law departments need to be change agents for the businesses they serve, ultimately functioning as the …
Articles
Alex Martin and Simon Yarwood, Control Risks
10/18/2016
3 pages

This resource dissects how to best manage a response to a corruption investigation to limit the negative consequences on the business.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Member? Request a trial membership . … www.controlrisks.com Copyright © Control Risks. Confidential All rights … especially if it crosses multiple jurisdictions. It is vital that organisations plan how to best manage their … on the business. Regulators tend to get involved for two main reasons. The organisation may have ‘self …
Articles
Ashurst
02/01/2013

What happens when there is a conflict between different protected rights? Recently, a high-profile UK case gave employers some guidance.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… Author Ashurst February 1, 2013 What happens when there is a conflict between different protected rights? Recently, a … of rights: UK employers caught ... http://www.ashurst.com/publication-item.aspx?id_Content=8808 1 of 5 5/16/14 9:24 … against when she was found guilty of gross misconduct for refusing to carry out civil partnership duties (contrary …
Articles
Elisabeth (Lisa) DeMarco
10/01/2013

This article reviews the Climate Action Plan (CAP) recently released by President Obama. CAP sets out bold new domestic and international actions for the United States to mitigate “carbon pollution,” adapt to climate change impacts, and enhance its international leadership on climate and clean energy.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… CAP sets out bold new domestic and international actions for the United States to mitigate “carbon pollution,” adapt … (Lisa) DeMarco (elisabeth.demarco@nortonrosefulbright.com), Norton Rose Fulbright On June 25, 2013, President Obama … and replete with rhetoric signifying that the CAP is a significant legacy initiative for the president, who …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/08/2016

This is a sample promissory note between the maker of a product and its holder.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Note Between Maker and Holder November 8, 2016 This is a sample promissory note between the maker of a product … a trial membership . … PROMISSORY NOTE 1. Promise to Pay. For value received, [MAKER] ("Maker"), promises to pay to the … an amount equal to the Purchase Price, as defined in and determined in accordance with the provisions of the …
Peer Practice Examples
06/01/2009

Valorem's customized alternative fee arrangements, and its firm structure and practices are designed to consistently deliver value to clients. Patrick Lamb discusses key elements to their approach.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… • transparency (client should be able to see what the firm is doing at all times in as much detail as desired) • have … committed to them or the matter) • specific objectives for the matter are clearly identified, agreed to in writing … Contact Information: Patrick Lamb (Patrick.Lamb@Valoremlaw.com) … Valorem's customized alternative fee arrangements, and …
Articles
Antonio Campero, Esq. of Cacheaux Cavazos & Newton, Member of Primerus
07/26/2013

Brief guidance on registering a copyright under Mexican intellectual property law.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Notes on Intellectual Property – When Should a Copyright … a sym bo l or inv e nt io n, whet he r a brand, adv e rt is eme nt , pate nt or indust rial design, prio r issuanc e …
Articles
Thomas Schutte, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V., a member of Primerus
08/31/2016
2 pages

This article addresses whether a court should require a company to establish a supervisory board so that the general meeting of shareholders will lose part of its powers.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … bo ard com panie s – are require d to establis h a superv is o ry bo ard. In brie f, a two - t ie r regime applie s if …
Articles
Ynze Kliphuis, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V., a member of Primerus
08/31/2016
3 pages

This article points out that in all rent regimes (retail space, business accommodation space and housing accommodation) changes in rent are possible with the cooperation of the counterparty or through a procedure before an independent body in the Netherlands.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … adjust the rent to the developments of the housing market? Is the lessor allowed to give notice of termination to get a …
Articles
Paul W.L. Russell, Esq., Russell Advocaten B.V., a member of Primerus
08/30/2016

Corporate art collections, private individuals and museums lend art to one another. This brief article discusses the
benefits and risks involved in lending art.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … lve d, such as, fo r inst ance , the US “use tax” , which is no t wide ly kno w n. I n som e case s the pro ve nanc e …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/12/2018

5 Steps You Can Take When Your Client Doesn’t Pay! Sooner or later, almost all companies will have to deal with it: a client who does not pay. Which steps can you take when a client doesn’t pay? Which steps can you take to collect your claim?

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … your claim? St ep 1: Contact Your C lient First of all, it is useful to send the debtor one or more payment reminders. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M.
02/16/2018

There are certain exemptions that companies can make in order to lower costs when filing taxes. One is called a 403 Statement where the "mother" company takes on the liability of its subsidiaries.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… can make in order to lower costs when filing taxes. One is called a 403 Statement where the "mother" company takes on … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This Internet Postings Policy applies to employees who use internet postings.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… continues to evolve. While this creates new opportunities for communication and collaboration, it also creates new … action up to and including termination. Common sense is the best guide if you decide to post information in any … work done by [COMPANY] or provide a link on a [COMPANY] website, you are required to include the following disclaimer …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Wine Institute
01/01/2014

This Guidance Note for responsible digital marketing communications is an integral part of Wine Institute’s Code of Advertising Standards and should be read in conjunction with its provisions.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Wine Institute January 1, 2014 This Guidance Note for responsible digital marketing communications is an integral part of Wine Institute’s Code of Advertising … brand whether conducted through a social networking site, website or other digital channel and must ensure the …
Articles
Tara N. Cho, Theodore F. Claypoole, Katie Hyman, Nadia G. Aram, Taylor Ey, Christine Xiao, Tyler Connor, Ting Zheng (Womble Bond Dickinson LLP)
07/17/2023
2 pages

This article discusses EU Commission decision approving the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“EU-US DPF”) as a valid transfer mechanism for sharing personal data from European Economic Area countries (those in the EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) to the United States.

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Region: United States, Europe, European Union, Global
… Member? Request a trial membership . … womblebonddickinson.com On July 10, 2023, the EU Commission approved the EU-U.S. … before October 10, 2023, and ensure your organization is prepared to comply with the EU-US DPF Principles. The … will be available on the ITA’s Data Privacy Framework website when it launches on July 17. In the meantime, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Jan Dop, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V.
01/12/2018

Executive job titles hold a great amount of prominence in the corporate world. However, it can be difficult to discern the powers assigned to a director and how they differ in each role. Learn more about director titles similarities and differences.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … two different jobs. So what are the differences and who is authorised to do what? Statutory Directors Statutory …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Reiner W.L. Russell, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V.
04/06/2018

Each company has the statutory requirement to promote its own interests. Consequently, companies from the same group may have conflicting interests in certain situations. Read more as to how conflicts are resolved and where ultimate responsibility of message lies.

… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … companies may issue instruct ions to subsidiaries. W hen is this allowed? Are there any limits regarding the right to …
Articles
Littler Mendelson, P.C.
07/21/2014

The business landscape is experiencing an unprecedented period of globalization. Domestic enterprises now outsource internationally on a large scale and establish partnerships in far-flung locations where business terms may be advantageous. These companies must deal with unfamiliar laws and operational standards. In tandem with this push to globalization, employers find their business operations and ethics scrutinized more closely both domestically and abroad.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, European Union, United States
… Mendelson, P.C. July 21, 2014 The business landscape is experiencing an unprecedented period of globalization. … § 33.1 . 3 ( c) ( iii) ILO Declaration on Social Justice for a Fair Globalization Excerpt from THE NATIONAL EMPLOYER® … t i na ti ona l employe r s shoul d recogni ze and become com f or t a bl e with the centr a l fact that openi ng or …
Articles
United States Government Accountability Office
12/15/2015

This report examines (1) the representation of women on boards of U.S. publicly-traded companies and factors that may affect it and (2) selected stakeholders’ views on strategies for increasing representation of women on corporate boards.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… it and (2) selected stakeholders’ views on strategies for increasing representation of women on corporate boards. … literature and relevant federal laws and regulations. GAO is not making recommendations in this report. SEC provided … in various ways, but the SEC defines the term on its website to include companies that trade securities on public …
Articles
Selwyn Black, Partner, Carroll & O’Dea
01/06/2015
4 pages

This article deals with employment practices in Australia which are heavily affected by statutory provisions, tax, superannuation as well as market forces.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com An Overview of Australian Employment Practices By Selwyn … as market forces. With relatively low unemployment, it is also not uncommon for employers to provide more than …
Articles
Njoroge Regeru & Co. Advocates
11/04/2014

the Government of Kenya has planned to spend an estimated sum of USD 60 Billion to put up infrastructure whilst relying heavily on PPP arrangements to achieve that goal.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Kenya
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com The Growing Trend of Public Private Partnerships in Kenya … a service on behalf of the contracting authority and is generally liable for risks arising from the performance of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This is a sample corporate blog outlining the discussion guidelines and rules of engagement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Corporate Blog December 21, 2015 This is a sample corporate blog outlining the discussion … membership . … About the [COMPANY] Corporate Blog Thanks for visiting the [COMPANY] Blog. The [COMPANY] blog is a … with respect to any original content you provide. The [WEBSITE] Terms of Use and Privacy Policy also govern your use …
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