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Navigating ESG Disclosure Considerations in Today's Environment (On-Demand)

Navigating ESG Disclosure Considerations in Today's Environment (On-Demand) Mark Vitek (not verified)
On-Demand

This program originally aired on December 7, 2023. Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


The way a company addresses “social” considerations may be defined by the relationships is maintains with its workforce, the societies in which it operates, and the political environment. In this webcast, key attorneys will discuss the latest legal and compliance considerations surrounding social aspects in the workplace, with a focus on (1) how companies are creating risk and rolling back their DEI policies; (2) potential liabilities for Chief Sustainability Officers and Chief Human Resource Officers (3) key takeaways from the SEC's Investor Advisory Committee meeting; and (4) potential liabilities surrounding EU regulations i.e., Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. The Webcast will also discuss the environmental considerations in anticipation of the release of the SEC's climate rules.


This program will feature the following panelists:



Joseph M. Dawley, P.E.

Executive Counsel, HSE, Sustainability and Regulatory Law

Baker Hughes Company (Bio)



Betty M. Huber

Partner

Latham & Watkins LLP (Bio)



Sarah E. Fortt

Partner

Latham & Watkins LLP (Bio)


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Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 - A Quantum Leap for India (On-Demand)

Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 - A Quantum Leap for India (On-Demand) Mark Vitek (not verified)
On-Demand

This program originally aired on September 26, 2023. Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.

After a six-year journey, India's digital personal data protection law has arrived. Corporate houses need to brace themselves to adapt to this brand new regime which seeks to balance individual privacy, with the growing data-driven needs of a digital business world. This session with Khaitan & Co will decode and discuss the various facets and the practical implications of the new regulation and shed light on some critical deviations from the GDPR standards.


Generously sponsored by Khaitan & Co

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… Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 - A Quantum Leap for India (On-Demand) Available On-Demand - Publication Date: … Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. After a six-year journey, India's digital …

ChatGPT: Hype or Hazard (On-Demand)

ChatGPT: Hype or Hazard (On-Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

This program originally aired on March 7, 2023. Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.


ChatGPT and other human-language information models promise to revolutionize how we interact with technology and information. Like any new innovation, the use and misuse of ChatGPT and other AI programs pose serious questions about companies' legal, privacy, data and security initiatives.



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… Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. ChatGPT and other human-language …

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 …

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 …

ChatGPT, other AI, and IP for In-House Counsel (On-Demand)

ChatGPT, other AI, and IP for In-House Counsel (On-Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

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



Everyone is talking about ChatGPT these days, but what is it and how might it impact IP practice? This panel of in-house and outside counsel will discuss topics such as:


  • What is ChatGPT and how to use it?
  • Chat GPT/OpenAI and patent applications, including: What are potential inventorship and authorship issues? How can AI be used to help drafting applications?
  • Legal practice applications: contract analysis, prior art searching, drafting, brainstorming and metaphor;
  • Privacy, confidentiality and ownership issues: What happens to information you allow the AI to access? How to protect confidential information? Is there a way to enhance protection?
  • Potential pitfalls and things to be aware of (as it relates to patent law);
  • Best practices for scientists and attorneys (as it relates to patent law).

Generously sponsored by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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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 …

Conscious Leadership Masterclass: Session 4 "Performance is Learning" (Nov. 7. 2023)

Conscious Leadership Masterclass: Session 4 "Performance is Learning" (Nov. 7. 2023) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

Do you want to free yourself from what's holding you back and entrust others to succeed? Shifting your mindset from ‘I am who I am' to ‘I can be who I want' gives the people around you permission to experiment, learn and grow. By freeing yourself, you entrust others to fulfil their highest potential.


Join ACC Women In The House for a final Masterclass on ‘Choosing Conscious Leadership'; Performance is learning.

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


  • The problem with fixed mindset.
  • Building trust in the workplace.
  • Making room for growth and learning.


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

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… Conscious Leadership Masterclass: Session 4 "Performance is Learning" (Nov. 7. 2023) Available On-Demand - Publication … others to fulfil their highest potential. Join ACC Women In The House for a final Masterclass on ‘ Choosing Conscious Leadership' …

Navigating the Complexities of Exits in Indian Companies: Best Practices and Strategies (On-Demand)

Navigating the Complexities of Exits in Indian Companies: Best Practices and Strategies (On-Demand) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

Exits from Indian companies can be intricate transactions that require careful planning, preparation, and execution. In this Webcast, we will explore best practices and strategies for navigating the complexities of exits through public markets and M&A. We will discuss key considerations and challenges, lessons learned from successful deals, common mistakes to avoid, valuation techniques and current trends in the market, and tips and techniques for negotiating optimal results. This Webcast will provide valuable insights to help you optimize your exit strategy from direct and indirect Indian investments.


This program originally aired on August 10, 2023 Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.

Generously sponsored by Khaitan & Co

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… Events Navigating the Complexities of Exits in Indian Companies: Best Practices and Strategies … Webcast, we will explore best practices and strategies for navigating the complexities of exits through public … 2023 Please note that the on-demand format of this program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. Generously sponsored by  …

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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/26/2016

This is a sample master services agreement between a client company and a vendor company.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between Client and Vendor Companies October 25, 2016 This is a sample master services agreement between a client … all machinery, tools, equipment and supplies necessary for the performance of the Services. 2.03 Licenses and Laws. … could be [EXHIBIT C] or d depending if we include the website exhibit for the MSA). [Insert all exclusions, …
Articles
James Thomson and Matthew Hall
11/01/2010

In the European Union, public procurement law is characterized by a myriad of idiosyncrasies and gray areas that should be closely analyzed before delving too deeply into any land development agreement. If deemed a public works contract, it may be subject to a compulsory tendering process, even if the local developer has assured you otherwise. Read this article to avoid rash decision-making that could potentially give your competitors the upper hand.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, Germany, United Kingdom
… Articles Tendered is the Contract: Nuances of EU Land Development Author James … to fall subject to the regime, is provided by the European Com- mission’s investigation [using its general enforcement … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Nicole B. Guerin and John M. “Jack” Tanner
01/01/2015

In-house counsel often function in multiple roles and can be asked for all kinds of advice — some legal, some business and some personal. This can make for a challenging ethical landscape. It is important for in-house counsel to review what they are ethically responsible for as legal professionals.

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Source: ACC Docket
… This can make for a challenging ethical landscape. It is important for in-house counsel to review what they are … and accident and health markets. nicole.guerin@AXIScapital.com John M. “Jack” Tanner is a director at Fairfield and … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Bruce N. Hawthorne and Jeffrey M. Stein
07/01/2015

Much has been said of the expanded role that in-house counsel is now expected to carry out in public companies. Modern law departments must go beyond providing legal advice as needed, and are expected to collaborate directly and offer leadership to their board of directors. Learn how board governance has changed in the last 15 years and how in-house counsel must adapt.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… has been said of the expanded role that in-house counsel is now expected to carry out in public companies. Modern law … own performance and add value to the enterprise, public com- pany boards have significantly changed the way they … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Scott E. Garrett, J.P. Kumar, Timothy L. Mullin, Brian W. Thomson
05/01/2010

New reporting requirements mandated by the Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 were effective Jan. 1, 2010. Companies subject to the MMSEA must understand the new requirements or learn the hard way — a potential civil penalty of $1,000 for each day of noncompliance for each claimant. An absolute must-read, this detailed report includes MMSEA background information, and compliance guidelines and instructions.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Reporting Personal Injury Claims A Change Is Coming Author Scott E. Garrett, J.P. Kumar, Timothy L. … the information provided by reporting will increase a com- pany’s exposure to Medicare subrogation suits — a … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
06/01/2006

With the booming growth of international business comes a boom in international business disputes. In-house lawyers for companies doing global business need skills in all aspects of international arbitration, including counseling, contracting, and the arbitral process. But they need to be aware that the international arbitration process involves procedures unfamiliar to most American lawyers. For example, court selection and arbitration clauses that are effective for domestic transactions do not work well in international deals. This HandsOn will offer you a guide to the key features of international arbitration law, and some tips on how to make your arbitration a success.

… boom in international business disputes. In-house lawyers for companies doing global business need skills in all … source of law for international arbitration proceedings is the 1958 United Nations Convention on the Recognition and … arbitration clause. For more ACC resources, visit www.acca.com/docket/ june06/value.php. • • • • advocate” concept …
Articles
Charles R. Ching - Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Hawaii Pacific Health; Harry R. Silver - Partner, Laura Laemmle-Weidenfeld - Partner, Patton Boggs LLP
11/01/2009

Armed with recent amendments to the statute that initially targeted contractors, the government has also recouped millions of dollars using the False Claims Act to battle healthcare fraud. But just what does that have to do with your company and its employees?

… an FCA action. For example, under the revised FCA, if your com- pany applies for a loan from a bank that has received federal bailout funds or is insured by a recipient of such funds, the FCA may now … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Doug Morrin, Christine Peaslee and Mark Roellig
10/25/2010

A discussion about transitioning from private practice to that of a corporate legal department.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… corporate counsel to be an attractive opportunity. And it is — as corporate counsel, you work directly with the … to legal matters, while being freed from searching for clients, tracking billable hours and meeting minimum … company as possible through the company’s annual reports, website, marketing materials, and anything else published by …
… Law and ACC announced today a strategic collaboration for Bloomberg Law to offer sponsored content, practice tools … and proprietary business data and analytics. Bloomberg BNA is an affiliate of Bloomberg L.P., the global business, … and news leader. For more information, visit www.bna.com . About Bloomberg Law Bloomberg Law helps legal …
… LLP; Rajah & Tann Asia; Ropes & Gray LLP; and SIPS. For more information and a complete list of winners, visit www.AsiaPacificCounselAwards.com . About ACC ACC is a global legal association that promotes the common …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2015
We will describe the steps involved in defending a consumer protection investigation, including an explanation of the CID process, a description of the key decision points and the overarching concerns involved in resolving a consumer protection investigation.
… with the agency following initiation of the investigation is the negotiation of a protective order covering … to help you discern whether your company is at risk for such a claim and suggestions for how to respond if such a … the link the consumer clicks on takes the consumer to a website that accurately describes the company’s product or …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2018
In this article, we explore the role of network access and decentralization in blockchain applications and describe blockchain applications across the continuum of network access and decentralization to provide the reader with a framework for the practical evaluation of a blockchain application.
… decentralization to provide the reader with a framework for the practical evaluation of a blockchain application. … Source: ACC Docket … CHEAT SHEET Blockchain. Blockchain is a mixture of cryptography, computer science, and … and distribution YouTube Social media www.synereo.com Viuly Video sharing YouTube viuly.com BitClave Search and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/10/2022
Seeking corporate leniency from the US DOJ comes with benefits, but also a slew of obligations. Twitter, Inc.'s Micah Rubbo and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's Brent Snyder and Sabin Chung share what to consider. #ACCDocket
… Docket … Cheat Sheet Corporate leniency. If your company is at risk of criminal antitrust liability, you can seek … mind, and you know the stakes – criminal fines, jail terms for the executives, and treble damage civil suits – are … federal agents. Some of the “lysine tapes” can be viewed online. A related affirmative investigative technique would …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/02/2019
This article will discuss how to educate your sales team members by explaining (1) why everyone is so concerned about data; (2) recent cases; (3) how GDPR differs from previous data laws; (4) jurisdictional scope of GDPR and liability of third-party organizations; (5) when and against whom claims can be made under GDPR; (6) and what’s to come.
… your sales team members by explaining (1) why everyone is so concerned about data; (2) recent cases; (3) how GDPR … requires that the privacy of data collected be accounted for at every step of the process — especially the beginning. … if it happens in the European Union. For example, an online ecommerce company based in India provides web access …
Articles
J. Alberto Gonzalez-Pita - Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Tyson Foods, Inc.; Tiffani Alexander.
09/21/2007

The role of advocate is one of great responsibility and requires a strong understanding of what needs to be done in order to affect change. New laws and potential changes to existing laws impact in-house counsel's ability to work effectively. Alberto Gonzalez-Pita has been working, along with ACC, on behalf of the in-house community, and its ability to serve the client, for years.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Tiffani Alexander. September 20, 2007 The role of advocate is one of great responsibility and requires a strong … in-house community, and its ability to serve the client, for years. Resource Details Interest Area: Compliance and … Sarbanes-Oxley and other compliance requirements. www.acc.com/resource/v8469 regulators at the Gates: Managing and …
Articles
Nathaniel Edmonds, Morgan Heavener & Ian Herbert
04/01/2016
13 pages

This article addresses the Fraud Section of the Department of Justice's issuance of a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement Plan and Guidance in 2016 that includes a one-year pilot program to formally incentivize corporations to self-disclose potential FCPA issues, fully cooperate with DOJ in the investigation of those issues, and remediate any corruption issues identified in an internal investigation in the United States.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… The pilot program, which will be reevaluated in one year, is the most significant component of the three-part … Atlanta Paul Monnin 1.404.815.2138 paulmonnin@paulhastings.com Chicago Eric Sussman 1.312.499.6060 … FCPA related enforcement actions on the Fraud Section website, see …
Articles
Peter Huppertz, Hoffmann Liebs Fritsch & Partner
12/12/2014
9 pages

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII).

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
… with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … types of cookies in particular. However, in all cases, the website’s privacy policy should contain a description of how …
Articles
Philippe Stubbe, Tony Reeves
09/01/2004

If your company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or joint venture, and one of the businesses involved has activities in Europe, be careful. The European Union (EU) recently put into effect new and tougher rules governing mergers. We guide you through the maze of an EU competition review with this article.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union
… Stubbe, Tony Reeves August 31, 2004 If your company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or joint venture, and … company. He can be contacted at Philippe_Stubbe@mckinsey.com Tony Reeves is a partner in the European Competition and … which are available at the Commission’s competition law website,23 do not legally bind the Commission, but they do …
Articles
Bullock, Jim E.
11/30/2000

With China's pending entry into the World Trade Organization, continued reports of software and internet music piracy in Asia, and the ease with which pirated goods can be trafficked via the internet, protection of intellectual property rights abroad should concern any company conducting business in China.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: China
… inter national treaties and agreements serve as baseline for protections afforded by national law country may afford … the following the granting of patent in one member state is independent of the granting in other member states patent … to work the patent in other words to make sell use and com mercially exploit the patented product or process and to …
Articles
Jennifer F. Nelson and Scott D. Locke
10/01/2015

“Can we do it?” “Should we do it?” “How can we justify budgeting for it?” and “Can we rely on it?” are questions that your product development or marketing team may ask you prior to launching a product or service.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
… to launching a product or service. CHEAT SHEET ■■ What is a freedom to operate analysis? It is an assessment of the … affairs for THE MAESA GROUP. jennifer.nelson@maesa.com Scott D. Locke is the chair of Dorf & Nelson’s … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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