508 Corporate Governance Practices: Corporate Perspective
Proper selection of outside counsel is crucial to the success of outside legal work. Learn about the best practices for hiring outside counsel and differences between current approaches.
An overview of the NAFTA trade activity in the past 10 years. Includes review of NAFTA dispute settlements, trade levels between member nations, and history of the agreement.
A collection of studies and articles advising companies on how to identify employees with emotional intelligence and how they may be utilized for the benefit of the company.
How to manage a program for inside counsel that guards against counterfeiting.
302 Dealing with U.S. Customs - The Basic Requirements
A presentation on how to fulfill the EU requirements for product safety.
The second session on addressing teaching contract law to nonlawyers.
The basics of employment law, including termination, wages, and hiring.
A brief survey of advertising law. Includes analysis of the role of the FTC, relevant legislation, legal limits of certain advertising, and other helpful information.
403 - 8 Miles Wide & 3 Inches Deep: A How-To for Handling Issues Confronting a Small Law Department
Presented at the ACCA European 2003 Annual Meeting.
Discussion of the types of information that have been afforded trade secret protection, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, and the Economic Espionage Act. Includes an overview of the types of relief available, a summary of state laws, and practical recommendations for trade secret protection.
Addresses issues that generally arise when doing business internationally, such as employment/personnel issues, partnering and alliance issues, international distribution issues, currency and confidentiality privilege issues.
Examines recent changes in antitrust law and enforcement, and some of the reasons for those changes. Discusses antitrust compliance and common characteristics of international cartels. Includes the DOJ’s Antitrust Division Corporate and Individual Leniency Policies. Also discusses developments in European Union merger control law and practice
Contains hypothetical examples relating to corporate representation.
Addresses cyberspace threat & vulnerabilities, national policy and guiding principles of privacy legislation.
Includes amendments to the Securities Exchange Act, corporate governance rule proposals, and recent developments in federal securities regulation of corporate finance.
Article:"Principles of Third Party Liability Insurance? addresses coverage issues, including types of policies, environmental claims, duties to defend and to indemnify, & rules of policy construction- p. 3-49. Article:"Principles of Business Interruption Coverage? addresses general coverage considerations, mitigation requirements, etc.- p. 50-68.
Compilation of cases dealing with copyright infringement, violations of the Communications Act, and unfair business practices: Paramount Pictures Corp., et al. v. ReplayTV, Inc.; Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., et al. v. ReplayTV, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. v. Replay TV, Inc.; Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Co., LLC v. Gator Corp.; Traffix Devices, Inc. v. Marketing Displays, Inc.; Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Brothers, Inc.; DVD Copy Control Ass'n, Inc. v. Andrew Bunner.
Discusses reductions in work force and how to prevent subsequent discrimination claims. General information on defending disparate treatment claims and drafting enforceable separation agreements
This article discusses general information regarding general electric sale contracts and how to avoid risk during sale/purchase.
Addresses what factors the FTC should rely upon in deciding whether and to what extent restructuring can save an otherwise anti-competitive transaction.
Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Comparative Analysis between U.S. and European Competition Laws
Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Comparative Analysis between U.S. and European Competition Laws
Review of unauthorized practice of law rules throughout the United States. Includes hypotheticals that illustrate the application of the rules.
Reviews three litigation strategies employed by the plaintiff's bar: medical monitoring, "Big Government" lawsuits, and judicial nullification of state tort law.
"Update of SEC develops includes information related to M&A."
Hypotheticals, discussions, and citations to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct of ethical issues facing corporate counsel.
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