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… & Cromwell LLP; Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP and Winstead PC. For more information and a complete list of winners, visit www.GlobalCounselAwards.com . About ACC ACC is a global legal association that promotes the common …
Articles
Yordan Naydenov, Angel Angelov, Nevena Kostadinova and Gergana Petrova, Boyanov & Co
09/19/2014
12 pages

An overview of Mergers & Acquisitions regulation and practice in Bulgaria.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Bulgaria
… Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … to the public via announcements on its official website. For the purposes of obtaining the regulatory permit …
Program Materials
Jonathan Block <br />Vice President & General Counsel <br />Hot Topic, Inc. <br />David Cohen <br />Director, Legal Affairs and Risk Management <br />Angels Baseball LP <br />Sheri Fanaroff <br />General Counsel <br />Columbia Association<br />
10/25/2010

Can small companies and law departments successfully manage litigation costs with very limited resources? Absolutely. The ACC Value Challenge may prove valuable for larger departments, but discover how small companies and departments have found success in managing litigation with limited resources. What arrangements work? The program will provide 50 or more practical ideas for departments with limited resources.

… … ACC’s 2010 Annual Meeting Be the Solution. This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2010 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 25 4:30pm-6:00pm 405 - Managing … For additional information on the Association visit our website at www.association.com. PURPOSE The Association seeks …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2018
If you choose to see the procrastination as a habit rather than part of your core identity, you can address the habit from an objective point of view with proven habit change techniques.
… … Lately, I have noticed a recurring theme will pop up in the material I have been exploring. In particular, I am … our core identity. Saying we need to change suggests there is something wrong with us. While some of us may have issues … behaviors that are not moving us to where we want to be. For instance, if a friend describes herself as a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2015
The mission and purpose of the Intellectual Property Committee is to act as a central resource for all ACC members with an expertise or interest in intellectual property law, covering at least patents, copyrights, trademark, transactional and trade secrets.
… mission and purpose of the Intellectual Property Committee is to act as a central resource for all ACC members with an expertise or interest in intellectual property law, covering at least patents, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
06/12/2014

This list includes key points to consider when preparing for and managing an OSHA inspection.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Member? Request a trial membership . … - 1 - This update is not intended as, nor is a substitute for, legal advice. … Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. (202-789-6090, mduvall@bdlaw.com). Before the OSHA Inspector Arrives For a programmed … Field Operations Manual, which is available on the OSHA website, www.osha.gov. Periodically check for updates. This …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/29/2014

This is a sample working document on Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to Binding Corporate Rules.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Forms, Policies, and Contracts Sample Working Document for FAQs on Binding Corporate Rules October 29, 2014 This is a sample working document on Frequently Asked Questions … Security, B-1049 Brussels, Belgium, Office No LX-46 01/06. Website: …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample model content license and linking agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Content License and Linking Agreement March 20, 2017 This is a sample model content license and linking agreement. … means [COMPANY 2]' Web site located at the URL: [COMPANY 2 WEBSITE]. "Term" has the meaning given in [SECTION 2] below. 2. Term The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one (1) year from the Effective Date (the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/23/2015

This is a sample severance agreement setting out the terms of the benefits provided by the employer in exchange for claims relinquished by the departing employee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement and General Release I December 23, 2015 This is a sample severance agreement setting out the terms of the benefits provided by the employer in exchange for claims relinquished by the departing employee. Resource …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/23/2017

This is a sample computer use, wireless device and security policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Wireless Device and Security Policy June 23, 2017 This is a sample computer use, wireless device and security … and recordings. Wireless Network access is available for employees. Information regarding passwords and usage can … is an employee of [COMPANY] authorized to engage in any activity that is illegal under local, state, federal …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/30/2014

Selected cases and materials related to forum selection.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… . … Fantasy Draft(ing) 2014: How to Win the Drafting Game for Miscellaneous Contract Provisions Selected Cases and … OPINION AND ORDER HAIGHT, District Judge: *1 This action is brought by plaintiffs Vasilios (“Billy”) and Maria … selection clause through a motion to dismiss. TradeComet.com LLC v. Google, Inc., 647 F.3d 472, 475 (2d Cir.2011) …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/27/2020
Technology has created amazing efficiencies in our life and our workplace. We can work from home and stream movies on the train. We can collaborate on documents across thousands of miles and determine the exact location of our pizza that should have been delivered 17 minutes ago. A result of increasing technology usage is that a larger share of our economy is in the form of trade of intellectual property goods. By its nature, intellectual property is a figment of contractual rights, albeit sometimes embodied within a physical good.
… 17 minutes ago. A result of increasing technology usage is that a larger share of our economy is in the form of trade … Docket … Art by F. P. Ardizzone.  fpaoloardizzone@gmail.com Technology has created amazing efficiencies in our life … the mimeograph machine, we rarely bump into folks longing for greater deployment of the 37-pound IBM Selectric …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/27/2022
Are you prepared for contracts and intellectual property protection in the metaverse? Learn what you need to know in this interview with Danielle Van Lier and Sue-Anne Morrow, in-house counsel at the Screen Actors Guild. #metaverse #FutureofLaw #inhousecounsel
… M. Zavian Publication Date: 06/27/2022 Are you prepared for contracts and intellectual property protection in the metaverse? Learn what you need to know in this … Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is navigating what this means for the thousands of members it …
… Connections. The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel. These attorneys work for corporations, associations, and other organizations …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
If you are in a leadership position now, consider whether you may be falling into the trap that has caught so many others by taking liberties with the rules that you would not tolerate in your subordinates.
… Jim Nortz Publication Date: 04/01/2017 If you are in a leadership position now, consider whether you may be … Senator Malcolm Smith was indicted by a federal grand jury for plotting to bribe his way onto the New York City mayoral … Rosenblatt concludes that “organizational corruption is driven by the individual and institutional tendency to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample employee handbook.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Employee Handbook 2014 May 28, 2017 This is a sample employee handbook. Resource Details Interest … and audited financial statements are posted on COMPANY’s website or otherwise available to the public. All financial, … for an expenditure, go to their website: www.tascaccess.com get the reimbursement form, attach your receipt(s), and …
… Rapid Adoption of GenAI is reshaping In-house legal careers; Training and upskilling is needed for the sea change in legal work. NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The  … leadership. For more information, visit  https://www.acc.com/ and follow ACC on  LinkedIn ,  Twitter , and  Facebook . …
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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Huron Consulting Group
09/30/2009
48 pages

This InfoPAK will discuss why a strategic plan is needed and how to develop one.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Policies, and Contracts Strategic Planning: Why a Plan Is Needed and How to Develop One Author Huron Consulting … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … more information on Huron Consulting Group, visit their website at www.huronconsultinggroup.com. Strategic Planning: …
Program Materials
Nicholas Bouler -- deputy general counsel, BE&K, Inc.; Frank W. Jackson III -- asistant general counsel, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan; Frank Lopez -- senior counsel - labor & employment law, Ryder System, Inc.
10/18/2004

806 - Labor Law Issues Affecting the Nonunion Employer

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
Region: 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 806:Labor Law Issues Affecting the Nonunion Employer … be. The National Labor Relations Board maintains a helpful website (www.nlrb.gov), which includes extensive libraries of …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
10/31/2024
26 pages

This survey-based report provides actionable strategies for ensuring continuing corporate success in a volatile geopolitical environment.

… This survey-based report provides actionable strategies for ensuring continuing corporate success in a volatile geopolitical environment. Resource Details … amidst a volatile geopolitical environment. Contents The New Reality of Geopolitical Risk Understanding the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/21/2017

This is a sample master purchase agreement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Master Purchase Contract January 21, 2017 This is a sample master purchase agreement. Resource Details … then current privacy policy (available at www.tdamertirade.com or such other location(s) designated by Buyer); and (c) … indirectly in any manner, including but not limited to any website, advertising, or list of representative clients, …
Articles
Vicken B. Bayramian
03/01/2011

The dilemma: As general counsel, how do you become involved in the strategic development side of your company, while maintaining the neutrality necessary to deliver effective legal advice? To achieve balance, a tremendous degree of effort and discipline is required, and maintaining it is a continuous struggle. Read this article and boost your role as GC.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… balance, a tremendous degree of effort and discipline is required, and maintaining it is a continuous struggle. … be contacted at vicken. bayramian@metinvest -international.com. 1. Try to know as much about the business of your … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Advocacy Filings
R. William Ide, III, the Chair ABA
04/26/2007
6 pages

ABA Task Force on Attorney-Client Privilege concerning the Proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 502 Issues of Implied Waiver.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… important function of internal corporate investigations is being seriously impaired by uncertainty regarding whether … The purpose of this letter is to provide suggested text for how the problem could be addressed. As Chair of the ABA … activities of the Task Force are regularly reported at its website, which also provides a list of its Members, Liaisons, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/27/2023
5 pages

This sample policy describes how eligible employees are permitted to use certain of their personally-owned computing or mobile devices (“POMD”) for work.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… personally-owned computing or mobile devices (“POMD”) for work. Resource Details Interest Area: Intellectual … and tablet computers. The use of POMDs for work purposes is subject to the Company’s approval and its rules and … equipment and accessories for your POMD. You should bear in mind that the use of a POMD for Company business is not a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/16/2017

This is a sample professional services agreement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Professional Services Contract March 16, 2017 This is a sample professional services agreement. Resource Details … described in Schedule A (the "Services" or the "Report") for Client. Client agrees that it shall have demonstrated a … shall either (1) data enter a request into the Provider website or (2) complete a client request form for Services …
Program Materials
Anita Drummond, Amy Pena, Tim Phillips
10/17/2016

More and more nonprofits are striving to have a global footprint. Expanding operations across borders poses unique challenges to US-based nonprofits. From opening and closing offices to moving assets, grantmaking, and managing data issues, this session will take a deeper look at the legal and business aspects of managing overseas operations.

… Program Materials Operating Abroad: A Primer for US Nonprofit Operations Overseas Author Anita Drummond, … Procedural Safeguards to Establish Discretion and Control Is purpose consistent with US charity’s 501(c)(3) status? … to recover funds Disclosure to donors E.g. disclaimer on website donation page or fundraising mailer * Business …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
09/11/2024
15 pages

This survey reports sheds light on in-house counsel concerns on the impact on attorney-client or legal professional privilege of using AI tools based on responses from 456 participants from all over the world.

… measures, many believe establishing clear guidelines for using AI in legal practice can help mitigate these risks. Please visit acc.com/advocacy to learn more about ACC’s advocacy efforts. … privilege, while nine percent do not. • The perceived risk is slightly higher in Australia (64 percent) and Canada (60 …
Articles
Nick Dealy, Partner, and Kritika Sethia, Legal Analyst, Gall
01/04/2021
4 pages

Hong Kong’s Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) has issued Guidance Notes for (1) organizations, (2) employees, and (3) users of video conference software, with a view to enhance measures for data security and data privacy in the use, storage, and handling of personal data when employees work from home. In this article, the three Guidance Notes published by PCPD and key takeaways for employers are briefly summarized.

Resource Details
Region: Hong Kong
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… Articles Employment Spotlight: Guidance for Protecting Personal Data in Work from Home Arrangements Author Nick Dealy, Partner, … Region: Hong Kong Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House File Employment_WFHandPrivacy.pdf (1.52 MB) …
Articles
Mark Diamond, CEO & Founder, Contoural, Inc
12/14/2022
8 pages

Deleting emails and files is a type of initiative that looks easy at the outset but become difficult. Emails and files are retained, and month after month, can quickly year after year they accumulate creating digital layers called information horizons. These information horizons contain a little bit of everything: records, non-records, copies containing high-value value information, personal information, intellectual property, and even documents subject to legal hold.

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Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC
… Inc December 14, 2022 8 pages Deleting emails and files is a type of initiative that looks easy at the outset but … Don’t Work Figure 1. Creating time-consuming processes for managing records simply drives most employees to ignore … Records Retention Schedule https://www.contoural.com/whitepapers/how-to-delete-emails-and-files-defensibly/ …
Articles
Mark Diamond, CEO & Founder, Contoural, Inc.
12/14/2022
2 pages

It can be costly to hold on to information that is obsolete, expired, either legal, regulatory, and not needed for or business reasons.  An organization must determine what needs to be saved (meaning, it can identify what can be disposed). Policies can be developed that include both the business justification and process for deleting electronic documents, and establish consistent, repeatable, defensible processes that allow for the routine deletion of data not under a legal hold.

Resource Details
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… 2 pages It can be costly to hold on to information that is obsolete, expired, either legal, regulatory, and not needed for or business reasons.  An organization must determine what … Additional information is available at www.contoural.com. …
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