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Erika Schenk, Brian Kaveney, and Brad Bakker
04/01/2017

By implementing a thorough internal review process, in-house counsel can ensure that a company’s hiring policies recruit qualified and trustworthy employees.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… convicted of an offense after its “spent” period — which is a term used to refer to a designated rehabilitation period … legal compliance for the organization. erika.schenk@wwt.com Brian Kaveney is a partner leading the industrial … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Catherine LaChapelle, Joseph Deng, and Jonathan Isaacs
04/01/2016

To succeed, multinational employers entering into and doing business in China must sharpen their employment-related business strategies to leverage opportunities and mitigate risk. We examine six common labor and employment traps and how to avoid them.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: China
… nation’s economy with its 13th five-year plan. The goal is to achieve a more balanced economy, transitioning from … and compliance matters. catherine.lachapelle@kochps.com Joseph Deng is a partner in Baker & McKenzie’s Palo Alto … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Brian Flack and Matthew Stennes
07/01/2013

Today’s heightened regulatory environment coincides with an exponential growth in data, creating new challenges for corporations operating in the international marketplace. Multinational corporations must employ innovative strategies that capitalize on expanding data. Learn how to leverage fact development organizations so that information gathered is lasting and useful.

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Source: ACC Docket
… development organizations so that information gathered is lasting and useful. Resource Details Source: ACC Docket … Data Disposal Is Good Business (May 2013). www.acc.com/docket/ data-disposal_may13 Leading Practices Profile … ACC hAS mORE mATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
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Barbara Sinsley and David Felt
05/01/2017

Much like in Shakespearean plays, a government-driven investigation into company compliance can end as either a comedy or as a tragedy. To ensure the former, in-house counsel should work collaboratively with outside counsel to plan, establish, and execute an effective response plan. In doing so, the company can guarantee a positive relationship with federal regulators and avoid meeting a tragic Shakespearean demise.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United States
… decided on a strategy, implementation with stakeholders is critical. In-house counsel should take the lead in … before numerous state legislatures. bsinsley@factortrust.com David Felt is senior counsel in the Washington, DC office … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Harish Suryavanshi
07/01/2015

The role of in-house counsel in India is evolving rapidly, and the influence of legal over other departments is also growing. Indian corporate counsel must prepare themselves for compliance in multiple jurisdictions and be aware of the legal and ethical environs of the countries in which they are doing business.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: India
… July 1, 2015 The role of in-house counsel in India is evolving rapidly, and the influence of legal over other … they look for stability and career progression within the com- pany every two to three years, and this brings the … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Stephanie Bortnyk and Carl Peterson
03/01/2017

Creating and implementing a compliance program can seem like a looming prospect for any small legal department. However, don’t get intimidated by the process. By following the “10 Hallmarks for a Successful Compliance Program,” in-house counsel can implement a system that effectively safeguards against compliance risk, without breaking the budget in the process.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United Kingdom, United States
… ShEEt ■■ commit to protect. ensure that that the c-suite is outwardly supportive of creating and honoring new … companies in particular, the cost to create a full-scale com- pliance program in exchange for a potential reduction in … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.CoM, WhERE yOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Lisa Haas, Walter Stella and Carolyn Rashby
03/23/2015

Contract boilerplate - choice-of-law, forum selection, integration, severability and survival clauses - are standard and necessary provisions in employment agreements. These clauses are so common that they're often recycled from one agreement to the next - sometimes with just a few keyboard clicks. But beware: Dangers may be lurking in these commonly used provisions.

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Source: ACC Docket
… and merger clauses. The effect of an integration provision is to preclude either party from introducing evidence of … employment law and related litigation. wms@millerlawgroup.com Carolyn Rashby is special counsel with Miller Law Group … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/04/2017

This is a sample master services agreement between a company and supplier.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between Company and Supplier February 4, 2017 This is a sample master services agreement between a company and … by Company ( "Project") to provide the services set forth in this Agreement and in such Projects ("Services"), and … in consideration of the promises set forth below, and for other valuable consideration, the receipt of which is
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/03/2017
With changes in the current regulatory environment, the roles of the CPO and CISO are becoming more recognized, more required, and more collaborative — not as siloed roles within in an organization but as partners.
… Privacy, and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … This article is the first in a two-part series, inspired by a presentation … within companies are increasingly coming under review for applicability within varying data protection … not, should contribute significantly to the final policy: Website privacy policy; Internal privacy policies (e.g., …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/26/2017
We all know that the field of law is changing. Unlike 20 or even 10 years ago, many recent law firm graduates are taking jobs in-house, and many corporate legal departments are comfortable training recent graduates instead of hiring them directly from law firms
… Docket Article Ready to Dive In: How to Prepare Lawyers for In-House Careers Olga V. Mack Katia Bloom Publication … Date: 01/26/2017 We all know that the field of law is changing. Unlike 20 or even 10 years ago, many recent law … entity formation, operational contracts, company policies, website terms of service, and intellectual property …
Articles
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak, & Stewart, P.C.
09/05/2013

This InfoPAK explores the case law and best principles for handling workplace investigations into employee claims of harassment and other alleged improper treatment in light of the defense provided in Faragher v. City of Boca Raton and the shield that is the attorney-client and attorney work product privileges. This InfoPAK is meant to provide an overview of the Faragher defense (especially in light of recent developments in case law) as well as the salient privileges, and then provide employers with insight on the best practices for protecting the Faragher defense as well as, where possible, the privileges, while proactively addressing employee concerns.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… This InfoPAK explores the case law and best principles for handling workplace investigations into employee claims of … in Faragher v. City of Boca Raton and the shield that is the attorney-client and attorney work product privileges. … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association …
Event
Start Date: 06/09/2025 | 3:00 AM
… the essential business skills required to succeed in today's competitive corporate legal environment. Develop …
Event
Start Date: 03/21/2025 | 6:30 PM
… 6:30 PM Resource Details Details & Registration … Join us for a delicious evening at Next Door by Wegmans (Rochester)! … just plan for great food and great conversation!   Are you in Buffalo? Don't worry! You're welcome to attend this Dinner … can get an accurate headcount. No registration fee, this is a "Dutch Treat" event :) … ACC CWNY Dinner Club! - March …
… Events Employment Law: What Changed in 2024 and What to Expect in 2025 Start Date: 01/15/2025 | … health-related workplace accommodations and requests for leave and remote work, to updates to wage and hour law, … upcoming presidential election, and it has been difficult for employers to keep up with all of it and to know what to …
Event
Start Date: 04/27/2025 | 3:00 AM
… information and registration link to follow. This event is for ACC members only.  If you would like to become a member please email accsingapore@accglobal.com. … Family Day …
Event
Start Date: 05/28/2025 | 6:30 AM
… information and registration link to follow. This event is for ACC members only.  If you would like to become a member please email accsingapore@accglobal.com. … Quarterly Networking Drinks …
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Start Date: 08/21/2025 | 6:30 AM
… information and registration link to follow. This event is for ACC members only.  If you would like to become a member please email accsingapore@accglobal.com. … Quarterly Networking Drinks …
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Start Date: 10/30/2025 | 6:30 AM
… information and registration link to follow. This event is for ACC members only.  If you would like to become a member please email accsingapore@accglobal.com. … Quarterly Networking Drinks …
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Start Date: 07/03/2025 | 6:00 AM
… information and registration link to follow. This event is for ACC members only.  If you would like to become a member please email accsingapore@accglobal.com. … Summer Party …
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Start Date: 12/04/2025 | 6:00 AM
… information and registration link to follow. This event is for ACC members only.  If you would like to become a member please email accsingapore@accglobal.com. … Festive Party …

Crisis Management: Everything's on Fire All of the Time (How to Stop That From Happening)

Crisis Management: Everything's on Fire All of the Time (How to Stop That From Happening) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

Due to the nature of its content, this on-demand program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.

Everyday operations for the past few years have been continually disrupted, keeping legal and compliance teams running after fires – often moving from one crisis to the next with legal being seen as responsible for managing these crises. How do the cumulative effects of living in a VUCA world impact the legal team and how do you build long-term endurance within the team so that turnover is ameliorated? How can we better prepare for the unpredictable? This session will address the subtle art of resolving conflict with the business by providing practical ideas, such as, using diplomacy and bringing your allies to the table.

Generously brought to you by ACC Europe


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… … Due to the nature of its content, this on-demand program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. Everyday operations for the past few … these crises. How do the cumulative effects of living in a VUCA world impact the legal team and how do you build …

ACC InConversation with Caroline Cox (On Demand)

ACC InConversation with Caroline Cox (On Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

This program originally aired on 27 April 2023. Due to the nature of its content, this on-demand program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


Come experience a virtual fireside chat between Caroline Cox, Chief Legal, Governance & External Affairs Officer, BHP, and Prabir Chakrabarty, the Association of Corporate Counsel's Director of Corporate and CLO Engagement.


Get inspired and learn firsthand the journey of a CLO who leads a team of more than 450 professionals across Europe, North and South America, Australia and Asia and oversees BHP's Legal, Governance, Ethics and Compliance, Sustainability and Public Policy, Audit, Social Value, and Corporate Affairs Functions.

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Conscious Leadership Masterclass: Session 1 - Leadership Behaviors Fit for The 21st Century (Sept. 5, 2023)

Conscious Leadership Masterclass: Session 1 - Leadership Behaviors Fit for The 21st Century (Sept. 5, 2023) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

Do you want to improve the impact you have on people, create highly productive working relationships and proactively lead through change? Knowing how to shift your focus from driving high-performance results to being an inspiring leader is the key to unleashing your leadership potential.

Join ACC Women In The House for the first Masterclass on ‘Choosing Conscious Leadership'; Leadership behaviours fit for the 21st century.

During this webinar session, Transformational Leadership Coach and author of The Conscious Lawyer, Kiran Scarr, will lead you through the following:

  • The challenges facing in-house leaders that drive the need for change.
  • The leadership behaviours fit for future global challenges.
  • How to up-level your leadership to be a values-based, purpose led people leader.


Panelist
Kiran Scarr,
Author | Legal COO | General Counsel The Support Legal Group

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… Masterclass: Session 1 - Leadership Behaviors Fit for The 21st Century (Sept. 5, 2023) Available On-Demand - … high-performance results to being an inspiring leader is the key to unleashing your leadership potential. Join ACC Women In The House for the first Masterclass on ‘ Choosing …

The Ethics of ChatGPT (On-Demand)

The Ethics of ChatGPT (On-Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

This program originally aired on May 9, 2023. Please note that this program recording is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


What are the potential ethical issues raised in the use of ChatGPT and other AI programs, and how do these intersect with companies' legal, privacy, data security, and code of conduct practices and concerns?


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… on May 9, 2023. Please note that this program recording is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. What are the potential ethical issues raised in the use of ChatGPT and other AI programs, and how do these …

Committing to Net Zero and Now What?

Committing to Net Zero and Now What? a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

Net zero and ESG commitments are on the rise as they are key for companies who wish to credibly display their sustainability ambitions. By doing so, companies come under the scrutiny of regulators, NGOs and citizens and greenwashing concerns are easily raised. In this session, we will talk about the impact of sustainability commitments from a disclosure and reporting standpoint but also how you, as an in-house counsel can act to drive net zero commitments.


This panel features the following speakers:



Tony Zelle

General Counsel

Earth Law Center (Bio)


Anca Plovie

Lead ESG Counsel

Global, Nokia (Bio)


Munir Hassan

Partner, Head of Energy & Climate Change

CMS UK (Bio)


Generously brought to you by ACC Europe

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… zero and ESG commitments are on the rise as they are key for companies who wish to credibly display their … and citizens and greenwashing concerns are easily raised. In this session, we will talk about the impact of … and reporting standpoint but also how you, as an in-house counsel can act to drive net zero commitments. This …

Compliance, Ethics & Governance: A Healthcare Perspective (On-Demand)

Compliance, Ethics & Governance: A Healthcare Perspective (On-Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

This program originally aired on June 8, 2023. Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


This Webcast will identify governance, ethics and compliance responsibilities of directors and officers of entities in the constantly evolving healthcare space. Topics to be covered will include fiduciary responsibilities, oversight vs overstepping, delegation and reliance, identifying and addressing conflicts (and other ethical issues), compliance obligations and enforcement, and regulatory considerations associated with, among other things, referral relationships and marketing.


Generously sponsored byFoley & Lardner LLP

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… Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. This Webcast will identify governance, … responsibilities of directors and officers of entities in the constantly evolving healthcare space. Topics to be …

Top Trending Topics in IP Law (On-Demand)

Top Trending Topics in IP Law (On-Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

The panel will discuss the top trending topics and things to know in IP law. The topics will cover a wide range of areas of interest for in-house counsel related to IP matters: from the latest developments in the law, to how to think about AI and the metaverse as, to dealing with the UPC and China, to how court transitions might affect your approach to IP protection.


This program originally aired on September 20, 2023. Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.

Generously brought to you by ACC Intellectual Property Network

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… Events Top Trending Topics in IP Law (On-Demand) Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … The topics will cover a wide range of areas of interest for in-house counsel related to IP matters: from the latest … Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit . Generously brought to …

State AG Authority: Is Your Company at Risk of a State AG Investigation? (On-Demand)

State AG Authority: Is Your Company at Risk of a State AG Investigation? (On-Demand) Mark Vitek (not verified)
On-Demand

This program originally aired on September 25, 2023. Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


In this Webcast, attendees will learn about the unique powers of the state Attorney General's (AG) office to investigate businesses and nonprofit organizations, even before litigation is contemplated. The presenters will describe the myriad ways AGs coordinate with one another and with federal agencies to expand their policy, enforcement, and litigation efforts. They will also provide an analysis of the issues, services, and products where AGs are currently at the forefront of enforcement. Attendees will gain knowledge to help them evaluate their organization's risk profile and develop a plan to manage that risk effectively.


Generously sponsored by Cozen O’Connor

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Effectively Managing the Legal & Compliance Function – is outsourcing the answer? (On-Demand)

Effectively Managing the Legal & Compliance Function – is outsourcing the answer? (On-Demand) Mark Vitek (not verified)
On-Demand

This program originally aired on July 17, 2023. Please note that this program recording is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


Presented by:

Amit Rahane
Partner
EY Forensic & Integrity Service Practice

Nick Jones,
Director
EY Forensic & Integrity Services Practice

Russell Hunter
Head of Legal & Regulatory Compliance
Clear Channel

Kyrill Farbmann
European Compliance Director
McDonalds

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… Events Navigating GDPR when using AI in the Life Science Sector (On Demand) Available On-Demand - … on March 21, 2024. Please note that this program recording is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. Presented by: Jennee DeVore VP, Legal …
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