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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/28/2015

This is a sample guarantee agreement between a guarantor and a guarantee trustee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guarantor and Guarantee Trustee December 28, 2015 This is a sample guarantee agreement between a guarantor and a … banking corporation, as trustee (the "Guarantee Trustee"), for the benefit of the Holders (as defined herein) from time … AMOUNT] aggregate Liquidation Amount (as defined in the Trust Agreement) of its [PERCENTAGE OF CAPITAL …
Articles
Frank L Bernstein, Clifford A Ulrich and William G James, Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
11/04/2014
19 pages

Patent enforcement proceedings in the United States.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Hogan Lovells International LLP
09/30/2019
72 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn how to make the best strategic decisions in the face of Brexit.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: European Union, United Kingdom
… the legal process of leaving the EU 38 ii. Possible models for the UK/EU relationship 42 iii. Brexit – what now? … are many unknowns. Acting quickly but proportionately is key to managing the risks and seizing the opportunities. … the EU. Further information to follow on www.hoganlovells.com/brexit); Hogan Lovells10 – Immediate issues to focus on: …
Program Materials
10/30/2014

This presentation is on the Apparel Industry experience.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Industry Experience October 30, 2014 This presentation is on the Apparel Industry experience. Resource Details … have certifications (12/2009). (No public listing on website!) 2006 GfK survey � 46% German customer awareness. … • Govts • Consumers Confusion… 10 https://www.linkedin.com/groupItem?view=&gid=2388356&type=member&item=26 …
Articles
Joshua H. Shields
05/01/2015

Jim Villa’s curriculum vitae makes a statement. He served as AOL’s vice president and chief counsel for litigation and antitrust, worked as a trial attorney for the Department of Justice, spent years at well-known DC law firms, holds undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Michigan and was a captain in the US Army Reserves, having commanded a combat support MP company in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… said, ‘Yes, you do. You just don’t know it.’” Networking is a chal- lenge for many people; even if your CV reads like … Lawyer: Developing Executive Presence (Dec. 2014). www.acc.com/docket/exec_ dec14 Developing Leadership Skills for … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Shane Bell, Partner at McGrathNicol Advisory, and Robin Tarr, Partner at McGrathNicol Advisory
06/01/2019
2 pages

Data breaches are serious issues. Australian and global in-house counsel need to prepare in advance for malicious attacks on their customers' data.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, CLO / GC
… the risk of a data breach involving customer information is high. For example: • Customer facing email accounts are … will take should a data breach occur. The OAIC website (https://www.oaic.gov.au) has useful guidance on … a plan. VOLUME 29, ISSUE 2 – WINTER 2019 | 25 acla.acc.com It is impossible to say that a data breach can be …
Program Materials
Graham A. Flack - director of operations, borders task force, Privy Council Office, Government of Canada; Aisa Isabel Mendoza C. - partner, Jauregui, Navarrete, Nader y Rojas, S.C.; Felix Todd Pinero - secretary of board and legal director, Tamsa; Francisco J. Velazquez - senior partner, Goodrich Riquelme & Asociados; and David Wilson - vice president and general counsel, Alcatel Canada Inc.
04/20/2004

The affect of U.S. border security and immigration law on international trade.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: Canada, Mexico, United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 405:How U.S. Border Security & Immigration Measures Are … of Corporate Counsels, where she served as a director for several years and currently is the chairwoman of the …
Articles
Morrison & Foerster LLP
08/08/2012

This InfoPAK is designed to assist in-house counsel in the design and execution of internal investigations. It discusses how to structure the investigation, manage documents, conduct interviews, and communicate about the investigation with third parties, such as auditors and regulators. This InfoPAK also provides guidance on specific topics such as the risks associated with cross-border investigations, indemnification and insurance, and maximizing the investigation’s privilege protections.

… Author Morrison & Foerster LLP August 8, 2012 This InfoPAK is designed to assist in-house counsel in the design and … . … For more ACC InfoPAKs, please visit: www.acc.com/infopaks 1 By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® … a Member State” (emphasis added). 77 LexMundi maintains a website that contains an analysis of whether communications …
Articles
10/19/2015

This article addresses the three broad topics that many Boards of Directors are examining as they review and assess cybersecurity issues.

… Not an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … mofo.com CYBERSECURITY AND THE BOARD Cybersecurity has rapidly … company’s level of preparedness for cybersecurity risks is a helpful step in mitigating risks to the business. … the publicly facing privacy statements on the company’s website or in the literature the company provides to …
Checklists
Association of Corporate Counsel, compiled by Regina Freitas, Senior Manager & Assistant General Counsel
08/09/2018

To facilitate a smooth transition of employment status, use the following checklist when going through a termination. It will help gather all pertinent information regarding the employee and the termination. The checklist relates to US contexts.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… to terminate: Staff present at termination meeting: Is [ORGANIZATION’S NAME] sponsoring work visa? If yes, notify OGC. Is employee eligible for rehire? Is the termination involuntary? [ If not skip … from staff directory in the [ORGANIZATION’S NAME] website (available to third parties and members/customers) … …
Articles
C. Evan Stewart, Stephen J. Friedman
05/01/2000

Tired of being viewed as the official corporate deal breaker? Seeking understanding? Slip this article into the reading pile of your nearest business counterpart.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Member? Request a trial membership . … Stephen Friedman is senior partner at Dobevoise Plimpton and former executive … straightforward this management role is nuanced one for which general counsel must be given great latitude to … on Selection of Outside Counsel by Corporations www.acca.com/vl/outside/report/index.html Role of the General Counsel …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample company employee handbook.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts DEF Employee Handbook May 28, 2017 This is a sample company employee handbook. Resource Details … the contents of the employee handbook as soon as possible, for it will answer many questions about employment with EFG. … and read any data composed, sent, or received through our online connections and stored in our computer systems. Data …
Articles
Tritia M. Murata and Maya Harel
04/01/2016

The brief article explores how Kilby v CVS Pharmacy clarifies the California Industrial Welfare Commission's industry standard for suitable seating provided in the workplace.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Industrial Welfare Commission's industry standard for suitable seating provided in the workplace. Resource … undertake when determining whether, when, and where it is feasible to provide seats to employees. THE UNDERLYING … She can be reached at (213) 892-5765 or tmurata@mofo.com. Maya Harel is an associate in our Los Angeles office. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/10/2016

This is a sample full-recourse promissory note.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Full-Recourse Promissory Note November 10, 2016 This is a sample full-recourse promissory note. Resource Details … PROMISSORY NOTE Amount over [AMOUNT] Date Address FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned Maker, residing at [MAKER … due and payable on [PRINCIPAL DUE DATE], if not paid in full prior to that date. 2. Interest. Interest shall …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/05/2016

This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a company and its subsidiaries where the company is engaged in, among other things, the research and development of novel means of delivering pharmaceutical compounds using its patented and proprietary drug-delivery technology.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between a Company and its Subsidiaries April 5, 2016 This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a company and its subsidiaries where the company is engaged in, among other things, the research and development of novel … toward commercialization of certain identified products for the treatment of pain in humans and animals (the …
Articles
James A. Nortz
09/01/2009

Here are some tips to improve your company's corporate policies and procedures.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… my own presentation. Before those in attendance settled in for their afternoon siesta, I used an audience polling system … that apply to them. Seventeen percent said their com- pany’s senior managers have likely never even bothered … — including the se- nior management team. the question is what to do about it. For those with the courage and ambi- …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/05/2016

This is a sample confidentiality agreement between companies based in Delaware and Cayman Islands.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement - Delaware & Cayman Islands April 5, 2016 This is a sample confidentiality agreement between companies based in Delaware and Cayman Islands. Resource Details Interest … is non-public, confidential and/or proprietary in nature for the purpose of enabling the other party to evaluate the …
Advocacy Filings
ACC
06/22/2004

Testimony presented Linda Madrid on March 17, 2004

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… membership . … Proposed Changes to Sentencing Guidelines for Corporate Defendants – Chapter 8 STATEMENT OF THE … March 17, 2004 * Ms. Madrid appears on behalf of ACC and is not speaking on behalf of her employer. 1025 Connecticut … DC 20036-5425 tel 202.293.4103 fax 202.293.4701 www.ACCA.COM Comments of the Association of Corporate Counsel March …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/16/2023
4 pages

This sample agreement is intended to satisfy the covered entity’s, company’s, and vendor’s obligations under HIPAA and is incorporated into all applicable services agreements between the company and its contracted vendor.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (US) February 15, 2023 4 pages This sample agreement is intended to satisfy the covered entity’s, company’s, and … ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT 112341552 V1 There are circumstance/s in which Company, Inc. (“Company”) may be acting as a … Agreement”), Vendor has agreed to perform certain services for or on behalf of Company that may involve the creation, …
…  to   JPMorgan  Chase  &  Co.   The  Economist   The  New  York  Times   U.S.  News  &  World  Report                   …
Articles
Thera Adam van Straaten, Indradeep Bhattacharya, Philip James, Emmanuel Ronco, Robbert Santifort, Katherine Goodman (Eversheds Sutherland)
10/26/2023
8 pages

This article explores the legal issues posed by AI and deepfakes in the entertainment industry.

… United Kingdom, European Union File eversheds-sutherland.com-Navigating the Murky Waters of AI Deepfakes and Image … the entertainment industry. Why should I read this? There is a lot of talk about artificial intelligence (AI) and how … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. < Go back © Eversheds Sutherland 2022. All rights …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/14/2020
So, how do you tell if your colleague is trying to undermine you, and what can you do about it?
… Docket Article How to Tell If Your Coworker is Undermining You — and How to Handle It with Grace … Docket … Request reuse permissions Most of us have been in a situation where we suspect that we are being undermined … your boss, your colleagues, your work, or the workplace. For example, he might say something like, “Why do you and I …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2018
Despite their possible shortcomings, performance metrics — including profit and loss — are vital to helping businesses track and report results to shareholders. The question is, how can we craft meaningful performance metrics that incentivize desirable behaviors while avoiding potential negative consequences?
… track and report results to shareholders. The question is, how can we craft meaningful performance metrics that … from skin ulcers, and had broken a few of her ribs in a fall. She called 911. An ambulance arrived at her home … her in. Instead, they waited in the hospital parking lot for an hour and a half. Were the emergency room doors blocked …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/10/2021
Leaders don’t become leaders without mentors — or their mentees. Brian Ellis has learned this firsthand on his career path to senior vice president and general counsel at Danaher.
… Docket Article Why Mentoring Is the Highlight of a Leader's Career Karmen Fox Publication … I've been able to help.” As the largest public company in the Washington, DC metro area, Danaher employs 70,000 … help to excel in his role. So, Ellis asked a colleague for advice, humbly saying, “I don't get this piece, and if …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
05/07/2014

In this article, we consider some key aspects of the executive employment relationship and the legal considerations which may affect the drafting of contracts of employment for executive-level employees.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
… which may affect the drafting of contracts of employment for executive-level employees. Resource Details Interest … Attracting and retaining the best and brightest staff is vital. Such employees are, therefore, usually the … promises: when the executive co... http://www.ashurst.com/publication-item.aspx?id_Content=10401 1 of 9 6/2/14 4:27 …
Articles
Squire Patton Boggs
10/17/2016
2 pages

This article lists the key changes you need to know about the most significant reform of French contract law since 1804.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: France
… a trial membership . … Introduction French contract law is on the verge of reforming Title III of Book III of its … excluding loss of opportunity and loss of profit, for example. • Duty to inform during negotiations – This was … Resolution T +33 1 5383 7398 E antoine.adeline@squirepb.com Christopher Wilde Partner, Corporate T +33 1 5383 7409 E …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/11/2016

This is a sample document collection checklist.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Document Collection Checklist September 11, 2016 This is a sample document collection checklist. Resource Details … personal file of Plaintiff Payroll files (generally for last two years of employment, unless pay is at issue) … reports from or about Plaintiff Miscellaneous Material website or “googled” information about the Plaintiff Material …
Program Materials
Jeffrey Dunn
Partner
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Lex Mundi member firm for Wisconsin

Dyann Kostello
Vice President & General Counsel
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.

Veronica O’Brien
Regional General Counsel – North America
Andritz (USA) Inc.

Celso Xavier
Partner
Demarest e Almeida, Lex Mundi member firm for Brazil
10/26/2011

This presentation involves a wide ranging discussion of topics encountered in the purchase and sale of goods internationally including: an examination of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and the United Nations Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods; a survey of the major similarities and differences between the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and the Uniform Commercial Code (e.g. how contract formation and the “battle of the forms” are handled under each); an update on Incoterm 2010 recently issued by the International Chamber of Commerce; a survey of commonly used arbitration rules/conventions; relevant import/export issues; and other issues impacting the international purchase and sale of goods.

… Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong Dyann.Kostello@tti.com.hk Panel Members Veronica C. O’Brien Regional General … or contact the United Nations, Treaty Section. • The CISG is reprinted in the Appendix to Title 15 of the United States … • See list of absolute restricted countries on the BIS website • The list can change with some frequency • Commerce …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/22/2020
There are countless articles outlining the best ways to evaluate outside counsel. Many of them gloss over a major characteristic: the personalities of lawyers and of the companies they represent. This article addresses the role of personality in outside counsel selection.
… firm’s personality by how they present themselves on their website, gathering anecdotes from other clients, conducting … because of similarities or complementary differences. It is no surprise that companies in different industries are … An organization dealing with a single matter and paying for several counsel simultaneously; and When the organization …
Peer Practice Examples
12/01/2015

Getting Away from the Hourly Rate - The Counterproductive Effects of Billing Time Part 2 of 4

… Effects of Billing Time Editor’s Note: The following is the second of a multi-article series that will continue to … (AFA), the concept of value serves as the founda- tion for assigning monetary amounts to be exchanged. Therefore, … has a value attrib- utable to its mechanical and physical com- ponents (e.g., the steel of the car’s body and engine, …
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