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Dominic Emmett and Nicholas Edwards, Gilbert + Tobin
11/05/2014
17 pages

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: Australia
… Gilbert + Tobin November 5, 2014 17 pages What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … a newspaper and also on the centralised insolvency notice website. This date may not be less than 14 days after the …
… counsel can and do answer the pro bono call – ACC is asking that this Court remove needless obstacles in the … states. To read the Kansas letter, visit http://www.acc.com/advocacy/upload/ACC-Kansas-letter-7-19-18.pdf . To read … and business interests of in-house counsel who work for corporations, associations and other organizations …
… Canada, and the United States,” said Mr. Madden . “It is a great credit to ACC that over the years we’ve continued to strengthen the diversity of our board — in terms of gender, cultural perspective, industry … Inc. (USA) Eitan Israeli, chief legal officer, Wix.com Ltd. (Israel) Shannon Klinger, chief legal officer and …
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Alexander D. Gonzalez, Esq. and Richard Reich, Esq.
05/26/2021

While the focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues is not new, the importance of reporting and treating ESG as a key component of your business and governance processes has increased in recent years. This article will identify what ESG means from an in-house counsel perspective and steps for developing your company’s ESG program.

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Collection: Sustainability
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, CLO / GC
… focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues is not new, the importance of reporting and treating ESG as a … ESG means from an in-house counsel perspective and steps for developing your company’s ESG program. Resource Details … to a successful ESG program is leadership and, with it, buy-in at the highest levels of the organization. 2.   …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC
01/29/2015

To better understand the chief legal officer’s perspective, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) contacted 9,489 individuals holding the title of chief legal officer or general counsel, gathering responses from 1,289 CLOs in 46 countries. The ACC Chief Legal Officers Survey examines the practices, trends and changes in the role of the CLO by key segments such as industry, compensation, gender and region.

… from 1,289 CLOs in 46 countries. By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel® 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS ©2015 … All rights reserved. For more information, go to www.acc.com/surveys. ACC CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERS 2015 SURVEY Published … and diversity 7 Managing legal budgets and spending 8 What is in a name? Trends in job titles 9 Soft skills and broad …
… MM). The DEI MM serves as a simple and pragmatic resource for corporate legal department leaders to measure where their … this past year, it was clear that this important issue is a priority for our members. We look forward to … in-house counsel. ® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on Twitter: @ACCinhouse . About the ACC …
Articles
03/10/2015

This article reflects and incorporates by reference all of the guidance and implementation decisions made about Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) since the issuance of EPA's SEP Policy in 1998.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Projects (SEPs) since the issuance of EPA's SEP Policy in 1998. Resource Details Interest Area: Corporate, … in 1998. This Update supersedes the 1998 Policy, and is effective immediately. Consolidating the wealth of … to underscore the Agency's continuing strong support for SEPs, which can be powerful tools to secure significant …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/02/2017

This is a sample execution copy purchase agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Execution Copy Purchase Agreement February 2, 2017 This is a sample execution copy purchase agreement. Resource … Payments 9.08. Seller 9 Indemnity 9.09. Special Indemnity in Respect of Alstom Instruments 9.10. Special Indemnity in … the related income statements and statements of cash flow for the [NUMBER OF MONTHS 1] period then ended, in each case …
… of Corporate Counsel (ACC) today announced its selection for the inaugural winner of the Carl Liggio Memorial Paper … at companies where the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) is also the Corporate Secretary, showing that the upside … academic journal.”   Please contact communications@acc.com if interested in the full study.    ###    About ACC: The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2016
In this July/August installment I want to introduce you to two more lawyers who have found a truly satisfying post retirement career. Meet Stephen Kahn and Marcia Nirenstein.
… decision requires deliberation — contact your peers for advice on the transition. Work on your own schedule. Part-time or work with more casual hours is a popular choice for retirees. Articulate your needs. … vignettes of the seven individuals showcased on ACCDocket.com in the three previous installments of “Refire, Rewire – …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/15/2017

This is a sample of basic rental information.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Basic Rental Information April 15, 2017 This is a sample of basic rental information. Resource Details … with the BOMA measurement standards used by Landlord for the Building. D. "Base Rent": Period Annual Rate Per … in various mediums including, but not limited to, the OFAC website, http:www.treas.gov/ofac/t1lsdn.pdf) (the "OFAC …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample master software license agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Master Software License Agreement March 20, 2017 This is a sample master software license agreement. Resource … and providing Support Services and Professional Services for such Software Products. B. Customer and Supplier … Security Requirements - Job Aid is posted at [WEBSITE ADDRESS]. "Security Standards" means commercially …
… Counsel (ACC), the premier global legal association for in-house counsel, launched the ACC Cybersecurity Toolkit … ability to mitigate emerging data risks. This toolkit is designed to give all in-house lawyers practical strategies … market leadership. For more information, visit  www.acc.com and follow ACC on  LinkedIn ,  Twitter , and  Facebook .  …
… than 43,000 members in 85 countries, named new leadership for ACC Legal Operations, its membership section for legal … to make legal functions more efficient. In addition, he is currently working to build an Information Governance … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on Twitter: @ACCinhouse . … WASHINGTON
… The ACC Foundation Pro Bono Jumpstart Fund provides grants for pro bono, pipeline, and diversity & inclusion activities … pipeline or DEI efforts in their areas. "ACC Foundation is proud to present the 2022 Pro Bono Jumpstart Fund awardees … to graduation. Please contact Dan Weber ( marketing@acc.com ) to assist in connecting you with representatives from …
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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
In the wake of the US Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage and recent legislation surrounding transgender rights, in-house counsel must tune out the controversy and ensure that their company remains compliant with changing state and federal regulations.
… Docket … CHEAT SHEET LGBTQIA. The acronym LGBTQIA stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or … the basis of sex stereotyping. This means a gay person who is viewed as being “flamboyant,” is likely more protected … This trend is expected to continue. If there were a website devoted exclusively to controversial topics facing …
… of the  Association of Corporate Counsel  (ACC) or Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ), oppose the proposal that litigants … the proposed amendment would burden organizations and the in-house legal departments that are involved in preparing the … associate general counsel and director of advocacy. "There is no need to add new burdens to the deposition process."    …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/14/2017

This is a sample lease agreement's exhibits and addenda.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Lease Agreement Exhibits and Addenda April 14, 2017 This is a sample lease agreement's exhibits and addenda. Resource … Adjustment Percentage: Base Term: Permitted Use: Address for Rent Payment: Landlord s Notice Address: Tenant s Notice … other than delays resulting from Force Majeure (as defined in [SECTION 34]) and Tenant Delays, this Lease may be …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC
09/29/2014

To better understand the state of work-life balance among in-house lawyers, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), the world’s largest organization dedicated to corporate counsel, reached out to more than 30,000 lawyers. This study explored the perceptions, experiences and intentions of in-house counsel by tenure, department size, industry, region, gender, caregiving status and other key metrics. Findings from this study provide insight into how organizations and leaders can benefit from the positive business outcomes of encouraging and fostering a climate of work-life balance for corporate lawyers.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
… encouraging and fostering a climate of work-life balance for corporate lawyers. Resource Details Interest Area: … Counsel. All rights reserved. For more information www.acc.com/surveys. 2014 ACC Global Work-Life Balance Report 1w w … you live and where you work. Indeed, work-life balance is the one universal diversity and inclusion issue. All of us …
… with 53% saying they would stop engagements.  This is in stark contrast to China, where 29% said they would …   “In-house counsel are continually scanning the horizon for threats to their business, and it’s clear that … leadership. For more information, visit  https://www.acc.com/ and follow ACC on  LinkedIn ,  Twitter , and  Facebook . …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/09/2021
A practical look at recent environmental enforcement trends that identify risks and how to respond to enforcement actions.
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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: ACC Docket
… administration, which send a clear message that there is a renewed need to assess environmental risks, identify and … Projects (SEPs) in administrative settlements; Called for increased community engagement, facility inspections, and … to determine whether those criteria are met. The EPA's website also offers helpful compliance resources — both by …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2017
This article examines the criteria raised by the CJEU and analyzes whether the Privacy Shield framework adequately addresses the CJEU’s concerns. It also looks at whether the proposed framework provides EU citizens with an “essentially equivalent” level of protection when their personal data is transferred to the United States. And finally, the article explains alternative methods that in-house counsel can use to continue the legal transfer of data from the European Union.
… Docket Article Is the Privacy Shield Doomed to Fail? And How Your Company … Privacy Shield framework allow EU citizens to bring claims for damages in the European Union through a competent EU … self-certification documents as well as maintaining a website that lists organizations that are certified and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
This article will assist employers when responding to common legal quandaries by providing examples of prudent practices for managing health epidemics and pandemics in today’s workplace.
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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article Vaccinate Your Company: How to Prepare for a Global Health Crisis Jennifer Sadoff David Kurtz … practices for managing health epidemics and pandemics in today’s workplace. Resource Details Interest Area: Health … far from areas with a known transmission. The workplace is not immune from health crises when they strike. Employers …
… largest legal department benchmarking survey in the world is now open and welcomes representatives from corporate legal … access to the final results. Please visit the  survey website  to participate before April 1, 2022. "We are … more about Major, Lindsey & Africa, visit www.mlaglobal.com . About ACC:  The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
SEC
04/28/2004

A sample conditional sale and purchase agreement between a company incorporate under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, a company incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong, and a company incorporated under the laws of the People's Republic of China. Includes interpretation, condition precedents, pre-completion undertakings, post-completion undertakings, purchaser's rights to rescission, withholding tax and grossing up, further assurance, etc. provisions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… of Tax Indemnity 66 SIGNATURE PAGE 72   ii THIS AGREEMENT is made on 28 April 2004   BETWEEN:   (1) CHINA MOBILE HONG … of each of the Target BVI Companies to the Purchaser for the consideration and upon the terms and conditions set … to the date of this Agreement on the relevant page on the website of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York …
… and improved results. The ACC Value Champions program is part of the ACC Value Challenge, which promotes adoption … client service." By establishing thorough training for HR, sales, and other business units, many of this year's … to their clients. For more information, visit www.acc.com/valuechallenge . About ACC: The Association of Corporate …
… higher median total cash compensation than their peers for the first-time ever, and non-minority women in … Counsel. “These survey results suggest that progress is being made to address the long-time gender pay gap. I … information, please contact Dan Weber at  marketing@acc.com  and visit the  compensation benchmarking survey we bsite …
… work environment led to 84 percent of employees saying ACC is a great place to work. Washington – The Association of … great job and we thank them and everyone on the ACC staff for their hard work and continued dedication to our members … market leadership. For more information, visit  www.acc.com  and follow ACC on  LinkedIn ,  Twitter , and  Facebook …
… secrecy protections to in-house lawyers. The move is an important and long-overdue step towards increasing the … lawyers. “The lack of legal professional protection for legal advice severely undermined general counsel’s … about ACC Europe can be found at https://www.acc.com/chapters-networks/chapters/europe . By in-house counsel, …
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