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Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/09/2023
ACC Chair Adrian Goss provides insight on ways in-house counsel can manage future in-person collaboration and different alternatives to tackle challenges that arise in the work-place environment in hindsight of COVID-19. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel
… … Banner artwork by Tetiana Yurchenko / Shutterstock.com We are now roughly three years into the global pandemic. … changed. It’s hard to think of an area where that change is starker than in the way we organize our workplaces. For many of us, our homes became our offices — we stayed home …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/28/2023
9 pages

This is an Outside Counsel Master Services Agreement.

… Master Services Agreement February 28, 2023 9 pages This is an Outside Counsel Master Services Agreement. Resource … 2 Name: ______________________ www.(“Company Name”)kefir.com www.(“Company Name”)kefir.com (“COMPANY NAME”) MASTER … System (UTBMS) task codes. Please visit the following ABA website for the complete code sets: …
Articles
Sean Collin and Conrad C. Pitts
03/01/2015

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.

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Source: ACC Docket
… if the IP registrations reflect where and how business is actually being done. By Sean Collin and Conrad C. Pitts … just what the asset is, but also in how it is being used com- mercially, and how that use can be expanded over time. … ip-dd_oct10 ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Dart Jackson, Kenneth M. Bryant, and Jonathan D. Tebbs
05/01/2017

Recent legislation has raised the bar on the criteria required to seal documents. Here’s what to expect.

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Source: ACC Docket
… especially in class actions and consumer cases, must craft com- pelling arguments to win a court’s approval for requests … to seal court records, on the other.” Because “secrecy is fine” during discovery, Rule 26 protective orders are … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/19/2015

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.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Toolkit October 19, 2015 The Purpose of this Agreement is to set forth the rights and obligations of the Parties … Fax: 321-784-7385 Email: michelle.trepanier@iapws.com Non-Disclosure Agreement Toolkit Page 5 of 12 [COMPANY … ] Address: Address: Attn: Title: Telephone: Fax: Email: Website: 16. Governing Law. This Agreement, and the rights …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/07/2021
Explaining the how and why of an environmental program is tough. Here are some suggestions from an in-house lawyer who’s done just that.
… Explaining the how and why of an environmental program is tough. Here are some suggestions from an in-house lawyer … while navigating other ESG priorities. Below are tips for successfully navigating the challenge. Hurdles to getting … Technical complexity Where the first step on the EPA’s website for corporate climate programs is “Review GHG …
Articles
Friedrich Jergitsch, Michael Raninger and Carmen Redmann, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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: Austria
… Bruckhaus Deringer LLP November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … of decisions of the court are published on a special website (www.edikte.justiz.gv.at) for a limited period. The …
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Agnieszka Siwińska
06/16/2014

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.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Poland
… Articles Choosing a Legal Structure for Investing in Poland Author Agnieszka Siwińska June 16, … activity in Poland, including foreign investments, is a limited liability company ("LLC"). An LLC is a separate … Bank Forms of business organization , Official Promotional Website of the Republic of Poland Types of business in Poland …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2019
Thank you for the opportunity to serve as your chair this past year; it has been an honor and personally rewarding experience. I would be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge ACC’s dedicated staff for all that they do for us as members and in elevating the in-house bar. Today, ACC represents 45,000-plus members, employed by over 10,000 organizations, in 85 countries. And our network is a vast one with more than 60 chapters and 20 practice area networks.
… Ever Simon Fish Publication Date: 10/01/2019 Thank you for the opportunity to serve as your chair this past year; it … 10,000 organizations, in 85 countries. And our network is a vast one with more than 60 chapters and 20 practice area … collaboration, and I hope you are too. Learn more at ACC.com/governance — and view a video message from Prince …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
Known for its “delectable” sun, sand, and sea, along with its friendly locals, the Bahamas is a warm and sunny destination eager to do business with the world.
… Yvette C. Rahming Publication Date: 04/01/2017 Known for its “delectable” sun, sand, and sea, along with its friendly locals, the Bahamas is a warm and sunny destination eager to do business with the … there — literally. Economy GDP (purchasing power parity in USD) $13 billion Population 392,718 Corruption According …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/06/2019
This article originally appeared in ACC Legal Ops Observer’s November newsletter.

… Date: 12/06/2019 This article originally appeared in ACC Legal Ops Observer’s November newsletter. Resource … in response to an external impetus: They landed in new companies due to spin-offs, or responded to market … , Stephanie Sciullo, agreed that internal perception is essential. She pointed out that Legal at MSA got momentum …

Current Events in Antitrust (Aug 15, 2023)

Current Events in Antitrust (Aug 15, 2023) a.ouko@acc.com
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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.


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… Events Current Events in Antitrust (Aug 15, 2023) Available On-Demand - Publication … 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
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/08/2023
Meltem Gunduz, general counsel and vice-president for legal, compliance and quality at Novo Nordisk, advises career-minded in-house counsel to expand their responsibilities when opportunities arise. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel
… Meltem Gunduz, general counsel and vice-president for legal, compliance and quality at Novo Nordisk, advises … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Black Salmon / Shutterstock.com Stepping out of your comfort zone For almost 13 years, I … Southeast Asia, also supported us. Now that my assignment is over, and I look back, I am very grateful it was such an …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/24/2022
Problems large and small always clamor for our attention. Carefully consider the ways in which we add value because this helps us identify potential problems worth focusing on. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation #MindfulMonday
… Date: 10/24/2022 Problems large and small always clamor for our attention. Carefully consider the ways in which we … Docket … Banner artwork by Ainul muttaqin / Shutterstock.com Let me start with a fundamental truth that experienced … employees know all too well: Identifying problems is easy. New employees are typically astounded at how many …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2018
One of my mantras is: “Never skimp on technology or education.” If you want your team to do exceptional things, you simply have to provide the tools.
… Roellig Publication Date: 07/01/2018 One of my mantras is: “Never skimp on technology or education.” If you want … connectivity to data, documents, and external resources. For hardware at a fixed location, every professional needs … second or third screen is minimal, and it will be paid for in the first month due to the efficiency of not having to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/22/2017
Jobe Danganan is general counsel and chief compliance officer of Sindeo, a modern mortgage marketplace.
… Katia Bloom Publication Date: 05/22/2017 Jobe Danganan is general counsel and chief compliance officer of Sindeo, a … consumer’s needs. The consumer is the end all and be all for Sindeo — from its product design, to its technology … role isn’t as customer-facing, but he plays a vital role in enabling Sindeo’s mission. Danganan is responsible for all …
… men sitting in the store. The article also ran on SF Gate (website of the San Francisco Chronicle ) and in the San … Free Press . To read the article, visit www.washingtonpost.com . … ACC Vice President and Chief Communications Officer … . … Anatomy of a PR Response: How Starbucks is Handling its Philadelphia Crisis …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/23/2019
As in-house counsel, your non-lawyer colleagues are typically focused on running the business day-to-day and quarter-to-quarter, with growth as one of their most important metrics. In this article, we focus on the mindset you need to be an integral part of this effort.
… Docket … Art by F. P. Ardizzone.  fpaoloardizzone@gmail.com As in-house counsel, your non-lawyer colleagues are … who you are Start from the mindset that an in-house lawyer is a businessperson with a legal degree. This means you … turn a multiple choice question into a 30-page memorandum. For some, this drive for completeness may be spurred by a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/06/2019
Compare games like chess and Go to a typical legal document, such as a contract: Far more than six key terms are at play in most agreements. And the contract represents a business relationship that likely has multiple opportunities for winning and losing, depending on what is happening on a particular day.
… relationship that likely has multiple opportunities for winning and losing, depending on what is happening on a particular day. Resource Details Interest … Docket … Art by F. P. Ardizzone.  fpaoloardizzone@gmail.com You have been hearing about computers beating the  World …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2015
In our industry we have many top challenges, from complex space vehicle programs, to business growth to volume of work. One of our greatest challenges, among these, is the drive to increase diversity and inclusiveness in the aerospace and defense industry, and especially in the practice of law.
… of Corporate Counsel Publication Date: 09/01/2015 In our industry we have many top challenges, from complex … of work. One of our greatest challenges, among these, is the drive to increase diversity and inclusiveness in the … law. We are addressing this need by supporting the Center for Legal Inclusiveness and ACC’s Fellowship Program through …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/10/2017

These are sample terms and conditions for conventions, trade shows and assemblies.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Policies, and Contracts Standard Terms and Conditions for Conventions, Trade Shows and Assemblies February 10, 2017 … copyrighted home videocassettes, and DVDs, whether it is for private or public viewing for compliance with the … Event Planner’s Guide which is published on the Center’s website.    B. City reserves the right to operate and receive …
Program Materials
Vincent Gonzales
Stuart Kemp
Bryan Moore
Robert Ryan
Justin Turner
10/28/2013

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.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Meeting October 27-30, Los Angeles, CA This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 28 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 411: Fracking and … PA, OK, LA and CO NNN JKIFE><I@E: FI> '-%!!�%5.! FracFocus website operational & making well by well information …
Articles
Alex Cheung, John Lo, and Johnny Liu, Vincent T.K. Cheung, Yap & Co., Solicitors & Notaries
05/28/2020
17 pages

In this article, various Hong Kong government initiatives and economic relief packages are explained. This resource was produced April 23, 2020.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: Hong Kong
… From: Alex Cheung (2978 2788) (Email: alexcheung@vtkcyc.com) John Lo (2978 2706) (Email: johnlo@vtkcyc.com) Johnny … 2020 (together, the “COVID-19 Relief Measures”). Here is a brief summary of the COVID-19 Relief Measures announced … proposed in the 2020-21 Budget, please access the official website and announcements made by the HKSAR Government which …
Articles
David W Collier, Charles Adams Ritchie & Duckworth
11/05/2014
13 pages

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?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Cayman Islands
… & Duckworth November 5, 2014 13 pages What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganizations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … it is common practice for a liquidator to establish a website where non-confidential documents can be made …
Articles
10/15/2015

This sample form is a list of documents to be reviewed in connection with a due diligence review of a company.

… Articles Legal Diligence Review for Large Energy Asset Acquisitions: Composite Form – Due … Diligence Request List October 15, 2015 This sample form is a list of documents to be reviewed in connection with a … Dorothy Franzoni 404.853.8489 dorothy.franzoni@sutherland.com Benjamin Rajabi 713.470.6134 …
Peer Practice Examples
ACC
11/09/2012

This Leading Practices Profile continues the series of ACC Leading Practices Profiles examining the role of law department leaders and in-house counsel in managing the legal affairs of companies doing business abroad.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103 fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com This Leading Practices Profile continues the series of … of the views of ACC, unless so stated. Further, this LPP is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject; … for ACC For more information about ACC please visit our website at www.acc.com.  For more Leading Practices Profiles …
… at the department level. With over 18,000 entries, it is the most comprehensive law department compensation data … any questions, please contact Dan Weber at marketing@acc.com and visit the compensation benchmarking survey website . ### About ACC:  The Association of Corporate …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/11/2017

This is a sample industrial lease agreement for the state of Delaware.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Industrial Lease Agreement - Delaware April 11, 2017 This is a sample industrial lease agreement for the state of Delaware. Resource Details Interest Area: … Office of Foreign Assets Control at its official website, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2020
How does 3M’s Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Ivan Fong stay on top of it all? In short, he says, he’s always learning.
… Counsel and Secretary Ivan Fong stay on top of it all? In short, he says, he’s always learning. Resource Details … … roughly 260 lawyers. “One of the trends I’m seeing is that legal departments are expanding to operate with more … process expertise and knowledge. We are always looking for ways to make our legal operations more effective and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2019
This article will discuss a sampling of states that have made such changes and provide insight into navigating the changing landscape of state discovery rules.
… Privacy, and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … Whether it is through the legislative process, state rules committee … that possess significant amounts of data and litigate in state courts—are well-advised to stay abreast of the … in new FRCP 26(b)(1), provides a list of factors for the court to consider in determining whether the burden …
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