The EU Whistleblower Directive ushered in a new round of EU member state legislation, impacting multinational organizations in the EU and beyond. Under these new whistleblower protection laws, corporate groups â including legal entities with 50 or more workers in a member state â must thoughtfully design and operate their compliance programs at all levels. Attend this session to gain a critical overview of the directive's main provisions, along with key steps and focus areas to help ensure cross-jurisdictional compliance during the lifecycle of a whistleblower report.
Due to the nature of its content, this on-demand program is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.
This is an Outside Counsel Master Services Agreement.
In-house counsel who performs intellectual property (IP) acquisitions can add significant value to their clients. Learn a systematic, straightforward approach to IP due diligence that examines all actual and potential forms of IP in any possible country or jurisdiction.
Recent legislation has raised the bar on the criteria required to seal documents. Here’s what to expect.
The Purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the rights and obligations of the Parties with respect to the exchange, protection, and disclosure of Proprietary Information, as defined in paragraph 5 of this Agreement, which may be disclosed by one Party to the other in their meetings, discussions, and/or submittals concerning the Business Purpose.
What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?
Over the past year, The Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice have proposed new rules on non-competes and for merger filings, and have released a proposed set of new Horizontal Merger Guidelines. If adopted, these rules and Guidelines would constitute dramatic changes to the current state of US antitrust law, and even the US economy generally. Join the Compliance and Ethics Network along with Womble Bond Dickinson attorney, Lee Van Voorhis and Perseus General Counsel Heather Pruger for a discussion of these proposed changes and their consequences.
Lee Van Voorhis, Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson | |
Heather Pruger, General Counsel, Perseus |
This QuickCounsel presents the pros and cons of conducting business activities through the most popular forms, i.e., limited liability company, joint-stock company, limited partnership, limited joint-stock partnership, registered partnership and professional partnership in Poland.
Discuss the various roles in-house counsel tend to play and how they are affected by attorney-client privilege rules.
These are sample terms and conditions for conventions, trade shows and assemblies.
Fracking sits at the intersection between US energy and environmental policy. It offers both transformative economic opportunities and energy security, as well as novel environmental regulatory challenges. This program will provide an overview of the key subsurface environmental and land use issues, as well as the regulatory and legislative efforts being undertaken at the state and federal levels, along with related litigation. Faculty for this program will consist of in-house experts who are responsible for fracking projects, outside counsel who have litigated fracking matters, and government attorneys who help develop and enforce regulations related to fracking.
In this article, various Hong Kong government initiatives and economic relief packages are explained. This resource was produced April 23, 2020.
What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganizations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent in the Cayman Islands?
This sample form is a list of documents to be reviewed in connection with a due diligence review of a company.
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