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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., Lex Mundi member firm for India
01/10/2013

This is a comprehensive sample executive employment agreement.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: India
… Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., Lex Mundi member firm for India January 10, 2013 This is a comprehensive sample executive employment agreement. … The Company is a private limited company and is engaged in the business of [insert brief description of business …
Advocacy Filings
ACC
10/22/2007

ACC's International Practice Almanac (IPA) is a unique and incredibly valuable tool, providing you with guidance on the crucial questions you need to answer before engaging in or retaining legal services in countries around the globe. Search the rules of practice, professional responsibility, bar regulation and privilege protection by country. IPA covers the regulation of the practice of law in these countries, including the US states and territories, the provinces of Canada, the member states of the EU, and a number of Asian/Pacific Rim jurisdictions.

… 21, 2007 ACC's International Practice Almanac (IPA) is a unique and incredibly valuable tool, providing you with … Counsel (ACC): for more information go to www.acc.com August 2006 Page 1 of 23 WASHINGTON DC WASHINGTON DC … pertaining to the D.C. Bar is available at the D.C. Bar website at: www.dcbar.org. WASHINGTON DC INTERNATIONAL …
Articles
Victor A. Warnement -- Assistant General Counsel, Bank of America Corporation; Michael J. Missal -- Partner, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP; Leigh P. Freund -- Associate, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP
04/30/2001

Have you ever wondered what you’d need to do first if the SEC began investigating your company? One of the coauthors of this article worked for the SEC and has developed a checklist for you, along with a thorough discussion of the various paths you could take and the pros and cons for each of them. Keep this article handy. It could help you get your heart to start beating again in those first few critical moments when you hear of an impending enforcement investigation.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission"). It is a sub­ poena directing your company to produce within two … the time allowed, the staff may believe that you or your com­ pany is not giving the investigation the attention or … National Association of Securities Dealers. Inc. ("NASD"), website, "NASD Regulation," at www.nasdr.com. Frank C. …
Articles
Troy H. Ellis, Brett E. Coburn and Kandis Wood Jackson
12/01/2014

You are an employer who requires your employees to execute restrictive covenant agreements containing reasonable non- competition, non-solicitation and non-disclosure provisions in order to protect proprietary interests. One of your employees is resigning to work for a direct competitor in violation of his restrictive covenant obligations. Learn what you can do to protect your company.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… to protect proprietary interests. One of your employees is resigning to work for a direct competitor in violation of … covenant obligations. Before he begins working for the com- petitor, you sue him in a state court in your company’s … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Patrick Ambrose
12/01/2014

Legal risks can have a domino effect — financial failure in one institution may trigger others. The Basel Accords are banking laws recommended to regulators as a way to create a globally harmonious approach to financial and operational risk. These recommendations signal a shift from problem solving to problem prevention.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Ireland, United Kingdom
… its target markets. ■■ Evaluation. Whethe r or not a risk is a cceptable depends on the activities a nd commercial obj … article are personal to the author. patrick.ambrose@boi.com 30 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE DOMINIO EFFECT: … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/17/2017

This is a sample channel license agreement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Channel License Agreement March 17, 2017 This is a sample channel license agreement. Resource Details … The parties hereby agree as follows: 1. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms are … Partner Program, as more fully set forth on [LICENSOR]'s website, as of the Effective Date. b. For [ARTICLE 2.2] and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/27/2016
Salle Yoo took the helm of Uber’s legal department as its general counsel in 2012 and it’s almost hard to imagine that in just over four years she has gone from being its first and only lawyer to managing a team of over 200 people in 21 offices.
… the helm of Uber’s legal department as its general counsel in 2012 and it’s almost hard to imagine that in just over … innovation,” Clayton Christensen first coined in 1995, “is an innovation that creates a new market and value network … and disrupting an industry that has been stagnant for decades, Uber is accomplishing what many thought would be …
Articles
John K. Villa
12/05/2006

When it comes to litigation challenges facing the multinational
financial institution, the most appropriate metaphor is playing
tennis without knowing where the chalk lines are on the court.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… financial institution, the most appropriate metaphor is playing tennis without knowing where the chalk lines are … can have an even greater im- pact on the income statement for large investment and commercial banks. These private … published by aCC and West, and is available at jvilla@wc.com.biblio. 88ACC Docket November/December 2006 Ethics & …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2017
In-house counsel can greatly improve the arbitration process by providing a broader scope of review than allowed domestically by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) (and many similar state statutes), or internationally by the New York Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards.
… Appealing Michael A. Lampert Publication Date: 05/01/2017 In-house counsel can greatly improve the arbitration process … single arbitrator instead of a three-person panel — which is largely considered to be inefficient and expensive. The … The New York Convention sets arbitration standards for roughly 160 signatory nations regarding when a court can …
Articles
John K. Villa, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, D.C.
10/24/2011

This article contains specific cases and summaries of the actions against in-house counsel in recent years.

… and thank Anne M. Foley, my research assistant, for her assistance. TABLE OF CONTENTS SEC ENFORCEMENT … (E.D. Pa., filed June 2, 2011) ................20 1 It is essential to recognize that in most instances, the … involving the shares of a profitless company. On its website, the company listed the defendant attorney as its …
Articles
Hogan Lovells
09/18/2014

Water and waste projects in Singapore

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Singapore
… Wong Partner, Singapore T +65 6302 2557 alex.wong@hllnl.com James Harris Partner, Singapore T +65 6302 2552 … T +65 6302 2560 minghui.chock@hllnl.com This note is written as a general guide only. It should not be relied upon as a substitute for specific legal advice. Contacts Environmental …
Program Materials
Robert B. Lamm -- senior vice president - corporate governance and secretary, Computer Associates International, Inc.; Bronwen Mantlo -- attorney, Eli Lilly & Company; Tina S. Van Dam -- corporate secretary, The Dow Chemical Company
10/01/2004

808 - Shareholder Access to Company Proxy

Resource Details
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 808:Shareholder Access to Company Proxy Robert B. Lamm … letters will be posted on the Commission's Internet website ( ). We do not edit personal information, such as …
Advocacy Filings
Susan Hackett - senior vice president and general counsel, Association of Corporate Counsel; Mark I. Levy - Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
07/26/2006

A brief arguing that it is a normal, useful, and desirable practice for in-house counsel to advice affiliated companies.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Curiae Brief of the Association of Corporate Counsel in Support of Position of Appellants BCE Inc., et al., for Reversal Author Susan Hackett - senior vice president and … Stockton LLP July 25, 2006 A brief arguing that it is a normal, useful, and desirable practice for in-house …
Advocacy Filings
07/26/2006

ACC amicus brief with the Third Circuit in a case involving BCE, Inc., being sued by a number of its former subsidiaries now in bankruptcy, primarily Teleglobe Communications, demanding access to privileged communications.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… Advocacy Filings ACC Amicus in Teleglobe v BCE filed 7/26/06 July 26, 2006 ACC amicus … Save to My Resources … UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS for the THIRD CIRCUIT _______________ Case No. 06-2915 … I. It Is a Normal, Useful, and Desirable Practice for In-House … Layton & Finger, P.A. 920 N. King Street Wilmington, DE 19801 John P. Amato, Esq. Hahn & Hessen LLP 488 Madison …
Articles
07/15/2015

This article deals with disparate treatment in the workplace based on religion.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Best Practices for Eradicating Religious Discrimination in the Workplace July 15, 2015 This article deals with … when addressing difficult issues. • If an employer is confronted with customer biases, e.g., an adverse reaction …
… 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 …
… Why Climate Change is a Legal Responsibility Learn More about ACC's Seat at the … President and A4S Executive Chair Discuss Sustainability In the article "Why Climate Change is a Legal … and CEO Veta T. Richardson and Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project (A4S) Executive Chair Jessica …
… Quick Links for Chapter Leaders The content available within these Volunteer Leader pages is vast indeed! To better access this wealth of knowledge, … shortcuts to help chapter leaders access information that is worth the discovery, but not always easy to find. Return …
… Compensation Data for Your Department Company-sourced compensation benchmarking … incentive amounts, and total cash compensation. The data is segmented across six demographic segments where sufficient … we allow for the data to be reported for all positions in the legal department (rather than having individuals …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
COVID-19 will not lead to the end of globalization but it has triggered transformative steps that general counsel and compliance officers of globally active legal and risk management functions need to consider to ensure sustainable success in the “next normal.”
… Article Beyond COVID-19: The 4 Steps to Sustainability in the “Next Normal” Dirk Naumann Publication Date: … permanently. Foreign Policy ’s spring 2020 issue asked “ Is this the end of globalization? ” World Economic Forum … Reset . And analysts explored the most likely scenario for the new normality . Five legal trends accelerated by …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/07/2020
Implementing a vendor oversight program that is appropriate for your organization is critical. There are several considerations that factor into setting up your program, similar to building a house. You need a solid foundation, a framework that fits both function and form, a well-positioned structure that covers it all, and the internal and external components that make it comfortable and appealing, along with providing safety and security.
… 12/07/2020 Implementing a vendor oversight program that is appropriate for your organization is critical. There are several … of oversight now required under a variety of laws. The way in which organizations manage their vendors can become …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
It is clear that the European Union is taking a strong stand on protecting personal information from government intrusion and that the United States is particularly susceptible to restrictions. US companies must take appropriate steps to consider the risk and enact mitigations for personal information being processed from the European Union.
… Docket Article The Privacy Shield is Broken K Royal Publication Date: 12/10/2020 It is clear … steps to consider the risk and enact mitigations for personal information being processed from the European … Security Administration (NSA). Schrems’ first complaint in Ireland in 2013 and the decision by the CJEU in 2015 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/28/2024
Meet Abigail Genevieve Tan: 2024 ACC Top 10 30-Something honoree, ACC Singapore board member, and animal welfare champion. #ACCDocket #ACCSingapore #Top30s
… Details … The  ACC Top 10 30-Somethings  awards recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, approach to challenges, well-rounded … ensuring that all rights and obligations are fulfilled is also critical.   Elastic works with major companies — …
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: 06/28/2024
Meet T.J. Trum: 2024 ACC Top 10 30-Somethings winner, general counsel, and team leader for risk management and safety at Pomp’s Tire Service! Follow his journey to tire industry lawyer and learn how he developed a unique response to critical safety issues that aligned with the company’s core values. #ACCDocket #inhouse #risk #Top30s
… 10 30-Somethings winner, general counsel, and team leader for risk management and safety at Pomp’s Tire Service! Follow … Details … The  ACC Top 10 30-Somethings  awards recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their … like technicians and truckers, think and feel. One example is when he first started out in the industry summers during …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/28/2024
Meet Winnie Ling: ACC 2024 Top 10 30-Somethings winner and general counsel — head of legal & people at Blend, a NYSE-listed company powering the future of banking. Winnie has made a series of pivots that landed her in an in-house position where she is responsible not only for the company’s legal functions but also human resources and strategic operations. #ACCDocket #inhouse #Top30s
… Winnie has made a series of pivots that landed her in an in-house position where she is responsible not only for the company’s legal functions but also human resources …
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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/18/2024
Using social media effectively for both your personal and professional development is an important part of building your in-house career. Join ACC’s Career Corner for tips on where to start and how to succeed. #ACCDocket #CareerCorner #SocialMedia
… Docket Article 7 Tips for In-house Lawyers Who Use LinkedIn Association of … for both your personal and professional development is an important part of building your in-house career. Join … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Primakov / Shutterstock.com Tired of chasing TikTok trends? Exhausted by the endless …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/13/2024
Ever wondered what happens when law enforcement shows up unannounced with a search warrant? From training lessons to mock drills and handy checklists, learn how a proactive approach can safeguard your company’s interests and maintain compliance. #ACC #ACCDocket #SearchWarrant
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… BERK OZDEMIR, Chuchawan, and New Africa / Shutterstock.com In this three-part series, you will learn how to best … to render legal advice given what just transpired. It is important for employees to be prepared to handle a search warrant on …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/03/2024
As in-house counsel, understanding the implications of this strike is crucial for advising your organization on risk management and supply chain continuity.
… counsel, understanding the implications of this strike is crucial for advising your organization on risk management and supply … Docket … Banner photo by Robert V Schwemmer / Shutterstock.com In recent weeks, the ongoing dockworkers strike in the …
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