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Paul Lutvey, Esq.and Adam Hamrey, Esq., Mullins Lawyers, a member of Primerus
08/31/2016
3 pages

This article lists the four situations that guarantors and creditors can find themselves in the event that the primary debtor goes into liquidation.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus Mullins … of the primary debtor’s debt but the guarantor’s liability is limited to a specified maximum amount. In the first two …
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Dave Hughes, Gayle McFarlane (Eversheds Sutherland)
10/26/2023
3 pages

This article covers the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) guidance on employee monitoring.

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Region: United Kingdom
… eCommerce Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-UK ICO publishes guidance on employee monitoring.pdf … monitored by their employer. Monitoring personal devices is considered by 83% to be the most intrusive practice. … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. < Go back …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/09/2017

This is a sample agreement where a corporation agrees to hire a consulting company for an event.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom, United States
… to Engage Consulting Company February 9, 2017 This is a sample agreement where a corporation agrees to hire a consulting company for an event. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial and … include, but not limited to, accommodation, per diems and website set-up costs if applicable. All such expenses to be …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/11/2016

This is a sample of what to look for when conducting background and bankruptcy checks on a plaintiff.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts What to Look For When Conducting Background and Bankruptcy Checks on Plaintiff September 11, 2016 This is a sample of what to look for when conducting background … the corporate filings from the state’s Secretary of State website. Could the business venture have caused any …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/27/2023
2 pages

This sample policy establishes guidelines for the use of Artificial Intelligence tools.

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… 27, 2023 2 pages This sample policy establishes guidelines for the use of Artificial Intelligence tools. Resource … create significant risks for the Company. We believe it is essential to establish clear guidelines for the … customer of Company, including any visitor to Company’s website(s). Personal Information – any information that …
Articles
Reinier W.L. Russell, LL.M, Russell Advocaten B.V.
02/02/2023
4 pages

In the Netherlands, before the takeover of a company the board of the buyer usually commissions due diligence investigations (also known as audits) of the company they intend to take over. This sample will answer some questions about this type of investigation.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Sr. Vice President of Services Email: csluss@primerus.com Phone: 1.800.968.2211 or 1.616.454.9939, ext. 3628 Proper … Netherlands Tel: +31 20 301 55 55 Fax: +31 20 301 56 78 Website: www.russell.nl *Member of Primerus For assistance, … known as audits) of the company they intend to take over. Is the board required to do so or not? And in the event of …
… measure up- that my work just isn’t that good?” “If I ask for help, everyone will know the truth about me.” “I’m ok. I … When the pressure placed on lawyers externally to succeed is outweighed by the pressure lawyers place upon themselves, … Strategies for a realistic work/life balance … This online event is presented by Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers. …
Articles
Hassan Elhais, Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultants
01/06/2015

This article describes arbitration in the UAE, specifically, terms of reference, enforcing arbitration awards, and challenging an arbitration.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Arab Emirates
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Arbitration in the UAE (Parts III, IV and V of V) By: … d by the Term s of Refe re nc e . Term s of Refe re nc e is a docum e nt used within inte rnat io nal arbit rat io n …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/28/2017

This is a sample HIPAA security assessment.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts HIPAA Security Assessment July 28, 2017 This is a sample HIPAA security assessment. Resource Details … eligibility/enrollment information is necessary in order for HR personnel to carry out employment-related … members of the HIPAA privacy team are given access to the website. On occasion it is necessary to copy/download a …
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Mary Mack, Dennis Kiker and Tom Mighell
05/01/2009

Two years after amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure became part of the discovery process, in-house counsel have adjusted. There are, however, some lingering questions relevant to your company's legal hold process that should be addressed. Read the answers and applicable best practices to these questions!

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Docket 37 May 2009 To preserve or not to preserve? That is no longer the question. Now that we have been working with … an effective, defensible legal hold process for your com- pany. Fortunately, the answers to these questions are … of relevant evidence. As a result, an entire database of website source code (among other things) had been destroyed, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/10/2017

This is a sample sales agreement between a hotel and group.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Group Hotel Sales Agreement February 10, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement between a hotel and group. … RATES The Hotel confirms the following guest room rates for [EVENT NAME]: Park Room: $[DOLLAR AMOUNT] Net, … bonus miles. Additional information can also be found at [WEBSITE URL]. The above concessions will be extended based on …
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Mark Roellig and Amanda Mindlin
03/01/2013

There are many approaches a legal team can take to build a culture of diversity and inclusion. Clerkships are one avenue. This article discusses how a well-structured 1L diversity clerkship program can add value to an in-house team. Not only do clerkships highlight a company’s commitment to diversity, but they also build a talented pipeline of professionals that can enhance a company’s brand for years to come.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… first and most obvious benefit to hiring a 1l summer clerk is that they can provide quality legal research and other … in Corporate Practice Award. mroellig49@massmutual.com Amanda Mindlin is a 2L law student at Harvard Law School. … ACC hAS More MATeriAl on ThiS SUBjeCT on oUr WeBSiTe. viSiT www.ACC.COM, Where yoU CAn BroWSe oUr …
Articles
Norton Rose Fulbright
03/01/2013
15 pages

This guide provides an overview of the legal framework for food safety in China.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… liability Case Studies Introduction China’s food industry is rapidly changing, as consumers become increasingly … Perspective | Norton... http://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/sg/knowledge/publications... 1 of 15 5/6/14 3:00 PM The … standards of food additives. Standards can be found on the website of the China National Center for Food Safety Risk …
Articles
Dawn T. Collins
03/09/2018

As athletes and other public figures use their careers to bring awareness to social movements and other world events such as the Charlottesville tragedy, the implications of social movements on employee relations remains a hot topic that poses challenging issues for employers related to diversity, inclusion, and free speech. This Quick Overview shows a few of those related topics and some practical suggestions of ways employers can address these issues in the workplace in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… remains a hot topic that poses challenging issues for employers related to diversity, inclusion, and free … stating in a series of tweets that President "Donald Trump is a white supremacist who has largely surrounded himself w/ … speech via various social media platforms. On the agency's website , the NLRB states: "The National Labor Relations Act …
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ONC Lawyers - Member of Primerus
10/13/2016
2 pages

This article addresses do's and don'ts for employers in Hong Kong who require employees to enter into a non-disclosure agreement.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Contact: Ludwig Ng Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 August 2016 … of such information to any competitor or third party who is not bound by the duty of confidentiality will cause …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
10/30/2014
2 pages

This article looks at a variety of approaches that organizations are adopting to
address current trends for attracting, developing and retaining a talented, diverse workforce.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… that organizations are adopting to address current trends for attracting, developing and retaining a talented, diverse … Talent By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Fieldfisher
09/01/2014
2 pages

This article discusses new London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) rules in force from 1 October 2014.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… / Munich / Palo Alto / Paris / Shanghai / fieldfisher.com ACC Quick Counsel New LCIA Arbitration Rules in Force … force on 1 October 2014. A copy can be found on the LCIA website. The 2014 Rules will apply to any arbitration … which are commenced (deemed to be when a Request is received by the LCIA Registrar – Article 1.4) on or after …
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Curt Schatz, Esq.& Ruth Sainsbury, Esq., Mullins Lawyers, a member of Primerus
08/30/2016
4 pages

This article addresses a number of safety issues which licensees need to be aware of and various measures they can implement in order to attempt to avoid health/safety issues in Australia.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus Mullins … to ensure their patrons and staff are safe and that there is adequate security in place. Under the Work Health and …
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Herman Pang, Associate, and Padraig Walsh, Partner, Tanner DeWitt
04/04/2022

The joint circular on intermediaries' virtual asset-related activities addresses the evolving virtual asset landscape and allowing intermediaries to distribute virtual asset-related derivative products to retail investors under limited circumstances.

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… of virtual asset-related products The SFC and HKMA’s view is that retail investors are not reasonably likely to … Walsh Partner | E-mail River Stone Partner | E-mail Website: Tanner De Witt – Independent. Established. Hong Kong … Tanner De Witt on LinkedIn https://www.tannerdewitt.com/our-people/russell-bennett/ …
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Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
07/15/2010

Salary, benefits and stability are top of mind for individuals from all generations today — baby boomers (born from 1946-1964), Generation X (born from 1965-1978) and Generation Y (born from 1979-1999). Read this article to find out what the recession is doing to your employees.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 15, 2010 Salary, benefits and stability are top of mind for individuals from all generations today — baby boomers … Read this article to find out what the recession is doing to your employees. Resource Details Interest Area: … Counsel, ©2009, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Kari McCormick, Phil Spyropoulos, Christopher Shelton, and Sarah Turner (Eversheds Sutherland)
08/10/2023
2 pages

This article provides an overview of the International Sustainability Standards Board's inaugural sustainability disclosure standards. The standards are a significant step towards the development of a global baseline of corporate reporting standards on sustainability and climate change, integrated with financial reporting standards.

… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-International Sustainability Standards Board issues first … of those disclosures so that the information disclosed is useful to stakeholders in making investment decisions in … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Kari McCormick Partner +44 20 7919 0898 +44 20 7919 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/10/2017

This is a sample anti-discrimination and harassment policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Harassment Policy April 10, 2017 This is a sample anti-discrimination and harassment policy. … The Company’s policy is to maintain a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and … but the complaint procedures outlined below may be used for all complaints of harassment or discrimination. Sexual …
Checklists
Exterro
08/23/2023
2 pages

This checklist can help organizations determine if the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) applies to them. It will also help organizations learn how to update their privacy policies to comply with CPA.

… websites to have a privacy policy and imposing fines for failure to comply with its requirements. With substantial … policy to comply with CPA Does CPA Apply to You? As is common with modern privacy legislation, the law covers residents of Colorado—not just businesses located in the state. If you do business with Coloradans, then you …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Llona & Bustamante Abogados
11/13/2017

This policy document helps explain the step-by-step rules for business incorporation in Peru.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Peru
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Masias 370 piso 7 San Isidro, Peru Tel: +511 418 4860 Website: www.ellb.com.pe *Member of Primerus Teléfono (51 1) … Meetings: Being the supreme corporate body which is entitled to rule and regulate the life of the corporation …
… “The ACC/MLA Law Department Management Benchmarking Report is a top-tier resource for the in-house counsel community to … department size, and company type, are available on ACC’s website . For any questions, or to arrange spokesperson … interviews, please contact Dan Weber ( marketing@acc.com ) or  Jennifer Silver ( jesilver@mlaglobal.com ) ### …
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ONC Lawyers, member of Primerus
02/05/2017
4 pages

This article shows how employers should keep abreast of the updates on Employment Law and take more caution when handling employees’ dismissal matters. (Hong Kong)

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Contact: Ludwig Ng Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 Employment, Privacy … an employee in case of unreasonable and unlawful dismissal is only possible with mutual agreement of both the employer …
Articles
07/13/2015

The main objective of security of payment legislation operating in each state of Australia is to ensure continued cash flow to a contractor, even where there is an ongoing dispute about payment or a set-off claim by a principal.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Articles Liquidators and BCIPA Adjudications: Is It Lawful? (Australia) July 13, 2015 The main objective of … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/29/2004

A sample compliance helpline policy that establishes a confidential means for employees or other persons to communicate to management any concerns that they may have regarding compliance with laws, regulations, policies or the company code of conduct.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… helpline policy that establishes a confidential means for employees or other persons to communicate to management … The purpose of the Compliance Helpline Policy (“Policy”) is to establish a confidential means for employees of … to all employees and will be posted on the ServiceMaster website. Other methods of ongoing awareness communication …
Articles
Gregory R. Belcamino, David J. Freeman, Lloyd Roos
06/01/2000

How much diligence is due? The authors discuss the various levels and elements of environmental due diligence and the factors that determine the appropriate level of due diligence in a given transaction.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles An Environmental Due Diligence Checklist for Real Estate Transactions Author Gregory R. Belcamino, … J. Freeman, Lloyd Roos June 1, 2000 How much diligence is due? The authors discuss the various levels and elements … Coverage for Environmental Investigation Expense www.acca.com/proteeted/pubs/docket/ma98/insurance.html The Pace …
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Practical Law Company
12/03/2014
28 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of the lending mark, forms of security over assets, special purpose vehicles in secured lending, quasi-security, negative pledge, guarantees and loan agreements in Hong Kong.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Hong Kong
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … for security interests; problem assets over which security is difficult to grant; risk areas for lenders; structuring … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
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