The purpose of this InfoPAK is to assist corporate counsel in understanding and making decisions about conflicts and waivers. Included is an overview of the rules relating to the three principal kinds of conflict of interest that result in conflicts waiver requests, as well as a discussion of the issues corporate counsel should consider when reviewing a request for a conflicts waiver.
This booklet is intended to provide lawyers and those involved in Dutch business operations with a good understanding of the essentials of Dutch employment law. The human factor is considered crucial in successful organisations and a careful approach to HR strategy can lead to significant rewards.
This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on various ACC Committee eGroups, addresses the issues of establishing a bonus program for General Counsel. The issues discussed include general counsel hourly compensation arrangements, bonus structures, and bonus program metrics.
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.
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.
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 |
These are sample terms and conditions for conventions, trade shows and assemblies.
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