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Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/02/2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become entwined in business processes across a range of industries. Increasingly, we see corporate leaders and innovation teams proactively exploring how they can harness AI in their workflows to increase efficiencies, attain time savings, and better manage risk.
… Artificial intelligence (AI) has become entwined in business processes across a range of industries. … already routinely deployed in certain repetitive tasks, it is apt to explore how AI can be harnessed in the area of … and therefore flag anomalies, which are potential risks for the organisation.   Responding to changes in legislation  …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
Erik Lindberg discusses his current position as assistant general counsel with Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives, Inc. (IEA).
… with Infrastructure & Energy Alternatives, Inc. (IEA). IEA is a leading infrastructure construction company with … at William Charles, Ltd., a holding company engaged in environmental remediation, heavy/highway construction, … I joined William Charles, Ltd. in 2007. Before working for William Charles, Ltd, I worked at Hinshaw & Culbertson, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2019
With AI already routinely deployed in certain repetitive tasks, it is apt to explore how AI can be harnessed in the area of regulatory compliance.
… Date: 12/01/2019 With AI already routinely deployed in certain repetitive tasks, it is apt to explore how AI can be harnessed in the area of … and therefore flag anomalies, which are potential risks for the organisation. Responding to changes in legislation AI …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/14/2022
The risks to an organization from a cyber breach could be deadening — be a part of the movement to move lawyers toward overseeing their companies’ IT security. #ACCDocket #cybersecurity #internetsecurity #IT
… of the 600 companies surveyed by the ACC Foundation for 2020 State of Cybersecurity Report: An In-House … incidents in one year! When asked who in the organization is primarily responsible for coordinating the response to a … For questions or other information, contact: research@acc.com . … The risks to an organization from a cyber breach …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/28/2024
Meet Stephen Mar: ACC 2024 Top 10 30-Somethings winner, chief legal officer & administrative officer at Odeko. Discover how he takes on high-stakes challenges in crises. #ACC #ACCDocket #Top30s #Leadership #inhouse #LegalInnovation #DiversityInLaw
… at Odeko. Discover how he takes on high-stakes challenges in crises. #ACC #ACCDocket #Top30s #Leadership #inhouse … recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, approach to challenges, well-rounded … High-stakes challenges in crises  Stephen’s career is highlighted by his strategic navigation of critical …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/30/2023
Unlock success with the ABCs of Work series. James Bellerjeau reveals how focusing on the utility of your actions can amplify your career. #CareerSuccess #ABCofWork #ACC #ACCDocket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Kitch Bain / Shutterstock.com Today we uncover why it’s important to understand the … moments’ reflection, however, makes clear just how hard it is to demonstrate our worth. Isn’t it second nature to … ease. Hence his victories bring him neither reputation for wisdom nor credit for courage. To start, you must measure …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/21/2018
How can professionals break into the blockchain industry? As someone who has made many career changes, here are the five steps that have guided my various career transitions, including my most recent pivot to blockchain.
… Docket … Recently I wrote about  blockchain opportunities for lawyers . I suppose it was an effective article, because … are listed or where a recent graduate can get started in the industry. Of course, I'm thrilled to see such … to answer. Besides the fact that the blockchain industry is nascent, and there is no singular place that conveniently …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/10/2016

This is a sample third amended and restated secured convertible promissory note.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Secured Convertible Promissory Note November 10, 2016 This is a sample third amended and restated secured convertible … UNDER ANY STATE SECURITIES LAW, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED FOR SALE OR SOLD UNLESS A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE … UNDER APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS IS AVAILABLE IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH OFFER OR SALE. THIS NOTE DOES NOT …
Articles
Sidley Austin
02/19/2016
4 pages

In light of a 2016 decision by the Staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), this article provides clarity to companies concerning their ability to exclude shareholder proxy access proposals by adopting their own proxy access provisions.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles SEC Grants No-Action Relief for “Substantially Implemented” Shareholder Proxy Access … 14a-8. Substantial implementation under Rule 14a-8(i)(10) is the primary basis of exclusion asserted by companies when … work, or Holly J. Gregory Partner holly.gregory@sidley.com +1 212 839 5853 John P. Kelsh Partner jkelsh@sidley.com
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/16/2017

This is a sample sales representative agreement between a company and partner.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Between Company and Partner March 16, 2017 This is a sample sales representative agreement between a company … services. Company wishes to engage Partner in accordance with the terms hereof, to identify … opportunities within the Territory, defined herein, for Company to license its proprietary software (the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2018
When a cyberattack strikes, nothing could be more important to the office of the general counsel than executing the company’s Critical Data Breach Checklist. But long before the breach occurs, steps should be taken to establish a privileged reporting channel (PRC) for all communications and information transmission.
… be taken to establish a privileged reporting channel (PRC) for all communications and information transmission. Resource … response and notifications, the primary privilege involved is the attorney-client privilege (along with its corollary, … you could access your daily news — whether by newspaper or online push notice — and find the next major data breach …
Articles
Rich Cohen, Former President and General Counsel of Corporate Creations (recently retired)
05/13/2020

ACC author and member Rich Cohen discusses how in-house counsel can refocus their energy and efforts at the midpoint of their careers, to provide the best opportunity for a successful finish. In this Top Ten, Rich discusses how every career needs a periodic re-evaluation of things to do to ensure success, but the definition of success can change mid-career. Doing the same things in the same way will not get you any different result. It is never too late to change your career trajectory.

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Region: Global
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC
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… 13, 2020 ACC author and member Rich Cohen discusses how in-house counsel can refocus their energy and efforts at the … midpoint of their careers, to provide the best opportunity for a successful finish. In this Top Ten, Rich discusses how … in the same way will not get you any different result. It is never too late to change your career trajectory. Resource …
Articles
Jon A. Halter, Patrick J. Lewis, and Rajvi Patel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
01/30/2017

This article navigates the challenges of Chinese acquisitions of United States insurers.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: China, Hong Kong, United States
… J. Lewis New York Rajvi Patel New York This article is from Skadden’s 2017 Insights. Chinese investment in the … in U.S. insurance companies. Regulatory Considerations for Chinese Insurance Investors US State Insurance Approvals … Square New York, NY 10 0 3 6 212.73 5.3 0 0 0 skadden.com 2 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/10/2016

This is a sample non-disclosure agreement between two companies.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Non-Disclosure Agreement - Generic April 10, 2016 This is a sample non-disclosure agreement between two companies. … 2]") and [COMPANY] located at [ADDRESS 1] ("Company"). In order to pursue a potential strategic alliance, … confidential information of each party to be used solely for the purpose of evaluating this opportunity. Each party …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
09/13/2022
39 pages

Key survey insights on legal transformation initiatives with respect to litigation and internal investigations.

… Learn How DISCO Can Elevate Your Legal Practice at csdisco.com/raise-the-bar Technology You’ll Love. Better Legal … Transformational Success Leveraging Ediscovery Technology for Transformation Participant Profile Methodology 4 5 11 16 … and complexity, and enterprise digital transformation is accelerating, all causing vast transformations in the way …
Articles
Global Legal Group
08/13/2024
186 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in construction and engineering laws and regulations – including supervising construction contracts and dispute resolution.

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Region: Global, Angola, Denmark, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Zimbabwe
… Law 11th Edition 2024 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport to … +44 207 367 0720 customer.service@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. …
… ACC Member Benefits ACC is an organization dedicated to the in-house practice. This … facing the same challenges as you. Join unlimited networks for free as a member. Member Directory Find other members … unlocks unlimited FREE CLE/CPD credit on eligible LIVE online courses and one FREE CLE/CPD On-Demand program each …
Articles
Practical Law Company
12/01/2014
24 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of matters relating to practical issues concerning oil and gas and power including, the domestic oil and gas and electricity sectors, rights to oil and gas, electricity generation and renewable energy, oil and gas health and safety and the environment, and electricity transmission, distribution and supply in the United Arab Emirates.

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Region: United Arab Emirates
… 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 …
Program Materials
David Simon, George Thomas
07/04/2013

This material contains information on how to conduct a gap analysis and design a compliance program that fits your organization’s needs. Learn about successful program-building strategies and how to avoid compliance program pitfalls. Also, learn how to measure the effectiveness of your program and conduct a compliance audit.

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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 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Structuring & … president of WeComply, Inc. A trial and appellate lawyer for 14 years, he has helped develop hundreds of …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/06/2019
As with many things in our legal world, the answer here is both simple and frustrating: It depends. Many factors come into play. It may depend on the company profile — its size, business area, level of regulation, governance structure and priorities, budget, management practices, and so on. It also depends on the individual professional perspective — duties, skills, professional and educational background, career aspirations, and talent.
… Garcia Publication Date: 07/06/2019 As with many things in our legal world, the answer here is both simple and frustrating: It depends. Many factors come … assistant to a board advisor and point of contact for shareholders. Know-it-all. A corporate secretary should …
Articles
Steven Alan Bennett, Jack L. Foltz, Maud Mater and Richard E. Mulroy
06/01/1998

ACC leaders outline the association's position on civil justice reform (CJR) and discuss how to get involved.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Government
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… hearings would be certainty followed by lawsuits for pain and suffering With this in mind were undertaking … to look at the future with cautious optimism But optimism is in short supply because we have to be so careful about … favorable cli mate for creat business cases are more com plex than at any previous time The quality and char acter …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/07/2016

This is a sample form of promissory note.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Form of Note - Thousand Oaks, CA November 7, 2016 This is a sample form of promissory note. Resource Details … OF NOTE] [NOTE] $ [DATE] Thousand Oaks, California ] 1. FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned promises to pay to the … the date of each such Advance until the date of payment in full, payable as hereinafter set forth. 2. Reference is
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/30/2020
This non-exhaustive checklist aims to help companies doing business in or with the United Kingdom to double-check their state of readiness for the start of the new year.
… checklist aims to help companies doing business in or with the United Kingdom to double-check their state of readiness for the start of the new year. Resource Details Interest … first half of 2021.  Even if an ambitious free trade area is established between the European Union and the United …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/23/2023
28 pages

Purchase Agreement (Finland)

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Finland
… TYPE] under the laws of Finland whose registered o?ce is at [SELLER ADDRESS] and ("Seller"), and [BUYER] ("Buyer"), … to the Buyer, and the Buyer wishes to purchase, Target for the Purchase Price. The Parties agree as follows: 1. … the on-line virtual data room at https://e-deal.cmslegal.com, copies of which are saved on the DVD/CD-Roms attached to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/02/2020
How do we ring in the New Year? Is that even a priority? Let’s ponder that and other potential priority and boundary issues to combat increased anxiety, and in some instances, panic.
… Olesja Cormney Publication Date: 12/02/2020 How do we ring in the New Year? Is that even a priority? Let’s ponder that and other … priorities and boundaries; and  Know it’s OK to ask for help.   In this series, the authors focus on and analyze …
Articles
David Reive, Miller Thomson LLP
11/04/2014
10 pages

Patent enforcement proceedings in Canada

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… & 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
Kenichi Sadaka and Kei Akagawa, Anderson Mōri & Tomotsune
12/12/2014

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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Japan
… 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 …
Articles
Carlos R. Olarte and Andrés Rincón, OlarteMoure
11/04/2014
10 pages

This article provides an overview of patent enforcement proceedings in Colombia.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
… & 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
10/07/2015

In this article key questions are answered by leading practitioners regarding franchise.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… & Michelsen Wong Jin Nee & Teo www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Franchise 2015 Contributing editor: Philip F Zeidman DLA Piper LLP (US) Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Franchise, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
03/29/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the IT, Privacy, and eCommerce Forum, addresses whether the transfer of business contact "personal" data is subject to data privacy protections under European Union (EU) Law.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United States
… Articles EU Data Privacy Protections for Business Contact “Personal” Data March 29, 2017 This … whether the transfer of business contact "personal" data is subject to data privacy protections under European Union … 2016) that the dynamic Internet Protocol (IP) address of a website's visitor constitutes personal data with respect to …
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