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Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2017
This article looks at various stages of the data analytics process, where decisions to move forward or exercise restraint are key factors in the ethical equation.
… abroad. In Europe, unless express consent of the target is provided, legislation specifically prohibits the use of … privacy standards and is collected with respect for an individual’s rights. The increased connectivity of … and a regulatory investigation. Spokeo, Inc. operates a website where users can access and run queries about …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/15/2018
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is here! It is a digital revolution, disrupting daily business and life in virtually every industry, on a global scale. Never before have legal strategies had a more powerful and profound opportunity to make or break a company’s ability to compete.
… Docket Article Seven Ways to Prepare Your Legal Department for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Jennifer Prioleau Scott … Date: 11/15/2018 The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is here! It is a digital revolution, disrupting daily … printed parts and the downstream buyers become comfortable buying them. That required a step beyond conventional legal …
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Jackson Lewis P.C.
07/13/2015
55 pages

The purpose of this ACC guide (InfoPAK) is to provide an overview of the investigation and litigation of whistleblower claims with a focus on claims under the Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank Acts.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 13, 2015 55 pages The purpose of this ACC guide (InfoPAK) is to provide an overview of the investigation and litigation … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … more information on Jackson Lewis P.C., please visit their website at www.jacksonlewis.com. For more ACC InfoPAKs, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/07/2021
Here are the essential tools you need to build a privacy program and help your company comply with data protection regulations.
… block on which the entire privacy compliance program is constructed. Policies and procedures. Implement a data … collection and storage, as well as a few surprises. For example, companies that are not consumer-facing may be … being carried out. For instance, under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), if you are collecting …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/21/2016

This is a sample services agreement between a company owner and architect.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between Company Owner and Architect October 21, 2016 This is a sample services agreement between a company owner and … Consultant" means a consultant engaged by the Architect for a Project with the consent of the Owner. 1.04 … shall not list or name the Owner in the Architect's website or in its marketing materials or use any pictures of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Blakes, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes)
09/25/2014

This Canada's Anti-Spam Law (CASL) training course will help you understand the restrictions that Canada's anti-spam legislation places on sending commercial electronic messages.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… . … WHAT IT MEANS TO HIT SEND CANADA’S ANTI-SPAM LAW IS IN FORCE AS OF JULY 1, 2014 An ACC resource sponsored by … Canada), at the following address: Tricia.Kuhl@blakes.com * Overview Background and Status Purpose Overview of the … the message, the hyperlinks in the message to content on a website or other database, or the contact information …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/11/2016

This is a sample employment agreement for executives.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Employment Agreement for Executives February 11, 2016 This is a sample employment agreement for executives. Resource … [BRAND] merchandise whether in the catalog, on [COMPANY] website or in the stores. Executive shall be responsible for
… Association of Corporate Counsel James A. Merklinger  is president of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) … countries, ACC serves as the "voice of the in-house bar" for corporate lawyers at 98 percent of the Fortune 100 and 51 … in making the association's membership materials available online. In 2005, Merklinger was named ACC director of large …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/07/2020
According to ACC surveys, phishing risks and countermeasures are a top concern for in-house counsel. And the problem isn’t going away — in fact, the scope of the problem is increasing in the chaotic COVID-19 world. So, what is phishing anyway?
… Docket Article Unfortunately, Phishing is Still in Season Greg Stern Publication Date: 12/07/2020 According … phishing risks and countermeasures are a top concern for in-house counsel. And the problem isn’t going away — in
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/28/2016
Although this year was, at times, quite difficult, it has been such an incredible journey.
… Docket Article 16 Lessons Learned in 2016 Olga V. Mack Katia Bloom Publication Date: 12/28/2016 … it’s unconventional, actively hiring your own boss is an amazing opportunity to hand-pick your mentor, and make … reaching out and partnering with regulators  — especially for startup attorneys. 5.     While many of us become …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Michelle J. LeBeau
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PLLC
09/11/2014

A sample agreement regarding the use of an employee's personal electronic device.

… personally-owned computing or mobile devices (“POMD”) for work. Examples of such POMDs include, but are not limited … and tablet computers. The use of POMDs for work purposes is subject to the Company’s approval and its rules and … equipment and accessories for your POMD. You should bear in mind that the use of a POMD for Company business is not a …
11/22/2016

Mandatory Data Breach Notification - session held in Sydney 22 November 2016.

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Region: Australia
… Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 20156 acla.acc.com Twitter: @ACCAustralia Presented by … breach notification ‒ Scope of proposed legislation ‒ What is a “notifiable data breach”? ‒ When must you notify? ‒ Who …  if those aren’t practicable, publish a notice on your website and publicise the content s of the notice © 2016 …
Articles
Brent Thomas
12/01/2012

Dan Goldstein, chief legal and compliance officer at Pitney Bowes, discusses risk management.

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Interest Area: Insurance
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and chief legal and compliance officer. In this role, he is responsible for a wide range of corporate functions, … Law School. He can be contacted at daniel.goldstein@pb.com. “People fear what they do not understand. …” —Andrew … ACC hAS More MATeriAl on ThiS SUBJeCT on oUr weBSiTe. viSiT www.ACC.COM, where yoU CAn BrowSe oUr …
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Brent Thomas
05/01/2013

As Director – Legal Services, Asia Pacific SYMANTEC, Michael Helmer must lead his team of attorneys on the corporate field. Learn what characteristics he believes allow his legal team to function successfully at a high level.

… general counsel of the European shopping portal shopsmart.com. Being the second oldest on the board (i.e., corporate … – Legal Services, Asia Pacific SYMANTEC. Currently, Helmer is also the Victorian president and board member of the … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBjECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
Advocacy Filings
07/14/2008

ACC's Comment to the ABA on their proposed in-house counsel registration rule.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… DC 20036-5425 Tel 202.293.4103 Fax 202.293.4701 www.acc.com STATEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL (ACC) … for Registration of In-House Counsel (Model Rule). ACC is a long-time advocate for multijurisdictional practice … quite easy to call or otherwise verify (for instance, on a website) a lawyer’s employment if it is doubted by the bar. …
Articles
Yaroslav Teklyuk and Valeriia Tryfonova, Vasil Kisil & Partners
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: Ukraine
… Vasil Kisil & Partners November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The auction announcement is published on the official website of the state body on bankruptcy issues and the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/29/2024
No matter where in the world you are practicing, there are a set of rules and customs for acceptable behavior in the business world. And there are regional customs and preferences that you should know as well. #ACCDocket #culture #knowyourworld
… you are practicing, there are a set of rules and customs for acceptable behavior in the business world. And there are … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by hxdbzxy / Shutterstock.com Imagine, you've joined the kick-off call for a new … While meeting etiquette varies around the world, it is generally a good idea to show up on time. Effective …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/08/2024
Well-being is key to setting yourself on a path for a long, enjoyable, and successful career. Sean Hughes, general counsel at Vanguard Australia, shares tips to help avoid burnout and manage the demands of in-house counsel. #ACCDocket #inhouse #WellBeing #Burnout
… Role Sean Hughes Publication Date: 08/08/2024 Well-being is key to setting yourself on a path for a long, enjoyable, and successful career. Sean Hughes, … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by fizkes / Shutterstock.com The demands of the in-house counsel role can be …
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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… Docket Article Under the Microscope: Training for Proper Search Warrant Response Vincent M. Gonzales Alyse … Hitdelight, Triff, Stokkete, and QinJin / Shutterstock.com In this three-part series, you will learn how to best … a written search warrant response plan and a response team is ineffective unless the team members know how to execute …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/03/2024
Learn how the M&A loop provides a framework for compliance programs, guiding stakeholders in producing high-quality deliverables at each stage. Alex Olsansky, vice president and associate general counsel of Credit One Bank, shares some critical insights. #M&A #Compliance #Inhouse #ACC #ACCDocket
… Docket Article The Mergers & Acquisitions Loop for Compliance Programs Alex Olsansky Publication Date: … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by TierneyMJ / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet Framework guidance. M&A loop framework guides … Theory (like me) knows, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a gigantic loop located in Switzerland used to study …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/26/2024
Here are 10 key strategies for receiving feedback and 10 principles for delivering feedback to help foster a feedback-friendly environment in your workplace.
… Publication Date: 09/26/2024 Here are 10 key strategies for receiving feedback and 10 principles for delivering … Source: ACC Docket … Banner artwork by PeopleImages.com - Yuri A / Shutterstock.com I vividly recall my first … feedback, our defenses go up.  Yet, receiving feedback is crucial — it’s one of the quickest ways to improve …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/27/2024
ACC Credentialing Institute Chief Advisor Jim Merklinger and Eskor Edem, Director at Major, Lindsey & Africa, address five skills and competencies that are critical to the success of in-house counsel.
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by TippaPatt / Shutterstock.com For in-house counsel, success hinges on more than just having … with various internal and external stakeholders is a daily part of the job if you’re an in-house counsel. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/31/2024
Shiny new technologies and process improvements don’t guarantee success in achieving operational objectives. It’s the people — the individuals within the legal department and throughout the organization — who truly make the difference. Learn how to lead a people-centric legal operations function with insights from Ford Motor Company’s Whitney Stefko and New Era ADR’s Rich Lee.
… … Banner artwork by Macrovector and Rvector / Shutterstock.com In corporate law departments, it’s not just about … meaningful and quantifiable data points to account for success. We won’t just discuss theory; we’ll provide … the key component of any process or technological success is the people supporting it. Having your people clearly …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/09/2023
Make every meeting worthwhile. Learn how with tips from ACC Docket Career Path columnist James Bellerjeau in the series, Master Skills to be Effective In-house Counsel.
#ACCDocket #MindfulMonday #MondayMotivation #meetings
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by ImageFlow / Shutterstock.com Nothing sends a signal that you carefully manage your … organizations, how about asking what you would be there for: “I see you invited me to meeting X. Based on the agenda, … if unclear. 5. Use cost-effective locations. Your meeting is not an excuse to travel to an exotic location. Unless the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2018
Prior to law school, I worked as a server in a restaurant. I’ve often said that my experiences back then were particularly valuable in forming my worldview; their relevance certainly rushed back to the fore when I began in-house practice in a department of one.
… Date: 02/01/2018 Prior to law school, I worked as a server in a restaurant. I’ve often said that my experiences back … sometimes bearing no apparent relationship to its meaning. For example, “86” means the kitchen is out of some menu item. It’s deployed variably as a verb …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2018
The legal profession has experienced several years of upheaval and disruption. General counsel are now optimizing their internal service delivery model in the same way that they have done with their external ones.
… are now optimizing their internal service delivery model in the same way that they have done with their external ones. … quality. Law firms, which used to be the one-stop-shop for nearly all external work, have found that they need to … But the rationalization of external costs in Legal 1.0 is no longer enough. The next iteration, “Legal 2.0,” …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2018
Naturally, patents figure prominently into the business strategy, and Haas’ legal department involves itself more and more in strategic discussions to be able to focus on patents that deliver business solutions.
… Docket Article A Patent for the Future Joshua H. Shields Publication Date: 07/01/2018 … and Haas’ legal department involves itself more and more in strategic discussions to be able to focus on patents that … one of the oldest family-owned companies in Germany, is named. He managed his father’s pharmacy in 1851 and worked …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2017
Eleanor Lacey looks to impact her company in more ways than just legal. She considers herself a strong advocate for family friendly policies. After working in-house for over 30 years, she reflected on why she loves being a general counsel.
… Date: 09/01/2017 Eleanor Lacey looks to impact her company in more ways than just legal. She considers herself a strong advocate for family friendly policies. After working in-house for over … and united threat management. Right now, the focus is on the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2016
David Hirschfield, legal director for Galliard Homes in the United Kingdom (London’s largest private housebuilder), and recently honored as a Rising Star at the European Counsel Awards 2016, comes from a family of lawyers, and says he was exposed to legal discussions from an early age.
… Date: 09/01/2016 David Hirschfield, legal director for Galliard Homes in the United Kingdom (London’s largest private … to tough problems. The profession grew to reflect who he is as a person. Born and raised in North London, Hirschfield …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2016
As the senior labor relations, compliance, and business principle manager for Nestlé in Portugal, Joana Guerra is constantly called upon to ensure company compliance with changing labor standards.
… relations, compliance, and business principle manager for Nestlé in Portugal, Joana Guerra is constantly called upon to ensure company compliance with …
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