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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is sample software license agreement for Massachusetts.

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Region: United States
… License Agreement - Massachusetts July 29, 2017 This is sample software license agreement for Massachusetts. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial … determines the rights and licenses granted to the Licensee in the Licensed Software (hereinafter defined) supplied by …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Bill Calore
10/17/2016

This list is a detailed analysis of select commercial and non-commercial FAR and DFARS clauses.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Definitions Author Bill Calore October 17, 2016 This list is a detailed analysis of select commercial and … characteristics, and performance requirements; except that for computer software it means data identifying source, … do whatever it wants with the data/software, even publish online. • Can grant third parties rights to data/software, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/23/2021
61 percent of people reported covering an aspect of their identity in the workplace in a recent Deloitte survey.
… of people reported covering an aspect of their identity in the workplace in a recent Deloitte survey. Resource … and Inclusion Source: ACC Docket … It’s common these days for employers to say they want you to bring “your whole self” … play in this? The importance of authenticity in leaders is well documented. Numerous articles address the importance …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2016
Lawyers do many things, but one of the most common is writing. In this post, I’ll talk about some of the best practices for turning abstract ideas into a concrete and well-organized vision.
… Lawyers do many things, but one of the most common is writing. In this post, I’ll talk about some of the best practices for turning abstract ideas into a concrete and well-organized … practice lawyer and geek named David Sparks (MacSparky.com). He suggested a workflow for longform writing projects …
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David W Collier, Charles Adams Ritchie & Duckworth
11/05/2014
13 pages

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganizations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent in the Cayman Islands?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Cayman Islands
… & Duckworth November 5, 2014 13 pages What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganizations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … it is common practice for a liquidator to establish a website where non-confidential documents can be made …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/06/2019
This article will present proactive approaches to promoting diversity and inclusion that in-house legal departments and the legal community can adopt and adapt to individual circumstances. Specifically, this article will examine the importance of messaging from leadership, meaningful mentorship/sponsorship relationships, limiting implicit bias in hiring and promotions, building strategic relationships with bar associations, and working with law firms to increase diversity.
… approaches to promoting diversity and inclusion that in-house legal departments and the legal community can adopt … leaders should align themselves to three basic tenets for contributing to diversity and inclusion: visibility, … Removing bias from hiring and promotion decisions is key to recruiting and retaining diverse talent The legal …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/20/2021
Robert Roelofs has enjoyed an exciting career as ASML’s legal lead for more than 20 years. Read his take on finding the next opportunity at your current company.
… Docket Article Growing in a Role You’ve Had for Decades Karmen Fox Publication Date: 09/20/2021 Robert … it now has 35 lawyers. But more important than quantity is quality. During Roelofs’ tenure, he built a legal team … which struggled with shifting sales and work process online, supply chain disruption, and sick employees …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/04/2019
In this article, I will describe how data analytics may become an even more valuable and effective litigation management and prevention tool.
… management and prevention tool. It has been obvious for many years that litigation data can provide valuable … Bloomberg Law, and other companies have begun offering online research tools that include various kinds of data … as well as the best resolution strategies to apply. This is clearly a work in progress. Early uses of data analytics …
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John C. Tanner; Anthony P. Tatum
07/17/2007

Directors and officers need to be concerned with the terms and conditions of their company's D&O liability insurance. Company heads are demanding that in-house counsel ensure that the broadest coverage available is in place, and this article will help you review the scope of protection for your company.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… counsel ensure that the broadest coverage available is in place, and this article will help you review the scope of protection for your company. Resource Details Interest Area: Compliance … claim resolution. he may be contacted at jtanner@mcgriff.com. anThony P. TaTuM is a senior associate in the Business …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/08/2020
The standard contract for power and energy construction projects is the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract. It takes many forms, and selecting the appropriate contract model and pricing structure to include in the EPC contract for each unique project is critical to a project’s success.
… contract for power and energy construction projects is the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) … and corporate interests can align at  ACC Docket ’s website:  accdocket.com/articles/green-contracts.cfm Since a significant portion …
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Patrick Johnson, Senior Marketer, Thomson Reuters
08/18/2015

This brief resource presents ten guidelines that law departments should consider using when drafting their own law firm guidelines in the United States.

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Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Guidelines for Your Law Firms Author Patrick Johnson, Senior Marketer, … consider using when drafting their own law firm guidelines in the United States. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … counsel a basis on which to judge whether outside counsel is providing the type of service the legal department …
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Marty Provin, CIPP/US, Executive Vice President, Jordan Lawrence
04/22/2013

This article provides a brief overview of the key issues related to privacy and ten steps in-house counsel should take to prepare their organization for the evolving privacy landscape in the United States.

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Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Addressing the Hottest Topics in Privacy Author Marty Provin, CIPP/US, Executive Vice … of personal information about customers and employees,is a top priority for all businesses. This article provides a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
I am a big fan of technology as an enabler of individuals. But I am also an ardent supporter of privacy and personal freedom. These days, those two ideas often clash in ways that seem impossible to resolve. I am hoping that as a society we will be able to reconcile them, but it won’t be easy.
… I was willing and eager to take personal responsibility for understanding what I should and shouldn’t do on the … temptation to do just that. My distaste for being tracked is largely philosophical rather than out of personal concern … performance on the basis of social media and other online or on-device activities? After all, what could go …
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ACC
09/30/2009

This InfoPAK discusses the role of the general counsel in the United States, Canada and Europe. The purpose of this InfoPAK is to provide some definition of the role, scope and nature of the duties of a general counsel in a globalized, post-Enron, post-Parmalat, post-Satyam Sarbanes-Oxley world, further battered by a worldwide recession the likes of which have not been seen for more than a generation. By noting some of the issues that arise in the ordinary course of an inhouse counsel’s practice, this InfoPAK will help general counsel provide high-quality representation for their corporate client.

… States, Canada and Europe. The purpose of this InfoPAK is to provide some definition of the role, scope and nature … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103 fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com The purpose of this InfoPAKSM is to provide some … for Getting Started,” Corporate Compliance Insights Website (Mar. 2009), available at …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample company services and license agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Company Services and License Agreement March 20, 2017 This is a sample company services and license agreement. Resource … a. The "[COMPANY] Platform" shall mean the [COMPANY] online [PLATFORM TYPE] platform operated by [COMPANY], which … works of the Customer information to the extent necessary for [COMPANY] to perform its obligations under this …
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Davis, Philip G.
04/01/2000

Another technological management gadget to add to the efficient law department’s toolbox.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Practical Rules for Purchasing and Implementing a Matter Management System … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … fECHNOLOGY IS AN OBV for helping to manage the law efficiently trim … Exces sive customization can make the system more com plicated than necessary which will make it more difficult …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/21/2015

This sample consulting agreement sets forth the terms of the Consultant’s consulting relationship with the Client.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a trial membership . … � MODEL CONSULTING AGREEMENT (For use when Consultant is a corporate entity) This Consulting Agreement is made this … please contact Jeff Tenenbaum at jstenenbaum@venable.com or via telephone at 202-344-8138. � This bracketed …
Articles
07/01/2015

On December 30, 2014, the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, enacted the Decree N° 1.583 (the Decree) in the Official Gazette that establishes special protection against employment dismissal, also called “inamovilidad.”

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Region: Venezuela
… Download Save to My Resources … Interested in authoring for Latin American Briefings? Visit www.accdocket.com/ digitaldocket/edguide.cfm, or contact Associate Editor … 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015; this period, however, is usually ex- tended annually by presidential decree. The …
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Association of Corporate Counsel
11/09/2021

The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is being phased out on June 30, 2023, following allegations of manipulation. This has raised questions about what will replace LIBOR. The switch to another rate depends on the country where a company is located. While companies may still use LIBOR until June 2023, that extension is specific to the US dollar. This article discusses the transition.

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Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles Is Your Company Prepared for the LIBOR Phase-out? Key Issues and Steps (US) Author … Learn More: Check out the ACC Resource Library : www.acc.com/resource-library  Join the ACC Real Estate Network and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/14/2020
Given the rise in technology in the first four groupings, the predictions were accurate, and they feed into the predictions for 2020. So, what’s ahead for 2020 in legal tech trends?



… were accurate, and they feed into the predictions for 2020. So, what’s ahead for 2020 in legal tech trends? … to differentiate themselves  from competitors and Google is  redesigning its traditional analytics  offering in … apps also make it easy to save documents to an online service for anywhere-access. This makes it too easy to …
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Friedrich Jergitsch, Michael Raninger and Carmen Redmann, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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: Austria
… Bruckhaus Deringer LLP November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … of decisions of the court are published on a special website (www.edikte.justiz.gv.at) for a limited period. The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
For those of you who are willing to try new things, modern tablets may be surprisingly useful tools.
… A Paradigm Shift Greg Stern Publication Date: 03/01/2016 For those of you who are willing to try new things, modern … for the past 30 years. When Apple introduced the iPhone in 2007, people immediately saw the advantage of TBI from a … Surface Pro 4, you can read PDFs in portrait mode at what is effectively the same size as a printed sheet of paper …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2016
It is advisable for any company that has operations in India to uphold compliance with the environment laws by ensuring the requisite disclosures, in the event of any accident or unforeseen occurrence that results (or could result) tin pollution or damage to the environment.
… Bhushan Sanyam Saxena Publication Date: 11/01/2016 It is advisable for any company that has operations in India to uphold … infrastructure makes good commercial sense (for example, online pollution control monitoring, now mandatory in certain …
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Britt K. Latham and W. Brantley Phillips, Jr.
08/01/2011

This article contains ten best practices, from a litigator's perspective, that may help reduce the risk of litigation and/or a company's potential exposure if an unhappy shareholder or potential merger partner files suit.

… Articles Top Ten Best Practices for Merger Transactions from a Litigator's Perspective Author … of whether a company acts prudently and responsibly in negotiating a transaction and regardless of whether a deal … often become key exhibits if a lawsuit concerning the deal is filed. In fact, in business disputes, emails now make up a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/28/2017

This is a sample land purchase agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions July 28, 2017 This is a sample land purchase agreement. Resource Details … a ______________________ ("BUYER"), and for valuable consideration, SELLER and BUYER agree as … and Sale . SELLER agrees to sell and BUYER agrees to buy the Property, under the terms and conditions of this …
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Rees W. Morrison, Richard B. Grisham
01/01/2000

What are the options available to U.S. companies for providing legal services to overseas clients? Examine the advantages and disadvantages of the models currently in use to choose the right fit for your company.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 1, 2000 What are the options available to U.S. companies for providing legal services to overseas clients? Examine the … the corporations internal con trol mechanism This control is especially important for U.S.-based companies that must … in which they often evolve within single company Most U.S com panies begin with home-based services then gradually …
In the News
Publication Date: 06/06/2018
… Counsel reports that ACC has named Susanna McDonald its new Vice President & Chief Legal Officer. Corporate Counsel … Legal Officer. To read the full article, visit www.law.com/corpcounsel . … Corporate Counsel reports that ACC has … visit www.law.com/corpcounsel . … ACC Promotes From Within for New Chief Legal Officer Susanna McDonald … ACC Promotes …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2015
Knowing that your witness can make or break a case and, depending on the type of case, cost your company millions of dollars, you need to ensure that you have a pool of knowledgable and competent witnesses at your fingertips. You need to do what you can to avoid that bad deposition that will haunt your company for years to come and bind the company to that testimony.
… Docket Article Dealing the Best Deck: Succession Planning for In-house Witnesses Kristen E. Dennison Publication Date: … deposition. Attitude. Perhaps a witness feels the company is not treating him right. Someone who may be hostile toward … To properly implement a witness-succession plan, it takes buy-in from upper management to establish proper incentives …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/16/2022
The halo effect of the running habit encouraged James Bellerjeau to feel stronger in other areas of life. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation #career
… running habit encouraged James Bellerjeau to feel stronger in other areas of life. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation #career … ACC Docket … Running no doubt changed my life, almost all for the positive. Probably the most important thing I learned is " Do Not Quit ." I am aware this is easy for me to say and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/08/2024
Learn how in-house counsel can use LLMs to create efficiency in corporate legal operations, while maintaining the crucial human oversight of generative AI. #ACCDocket #legaltech #inhouse
… Docket Article Legal Tech: 5 Use Cases for Large Language Models in Legal Departments Olga V. Mack … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by ArtemisDiana / Shutterstock.com The strategic implementation of LLMs in corporate legal … Understanding and managing the risks effectively is crucial for legal departments to leverage LLMs safely and …
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