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Start Date: 03/06/2025 | 12:30 PM
… Details & Registration … Join us March 4-6, 2025. All in-house counsel welcome! All in-house counsel are invited to participate in up to 10 hours … lunch delivery across the U.S. and more!  Discover new and timely legal updates pertaining to the Life Sciences …
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Shahram Safai and Ronnie Dabbasi, Afridi & Angell Legal Consultants
07/20/2016

This Quick Overview provides a discussion and definition of a term sheet: the initial key document that sets out the structure of a venture capital transaction within the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Arab Emirates
… Intro to Venture Capital: Understanding the Key Provisions in Your Term Sheet (United Arab Emirates) Author Shahram … sources of capital, and Dubai has served as the hub for this activity. This article provides a discussion of the … will govern a venture capital investment. This document is almost exclusively prepared by the investor, and it will …
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Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, a Lex Mundi Member
05/07/2013

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Pennsylvania, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

… Canonsburg, PA 15317 (724) 873.2870 www.eckertseamans.com Prepared by Legal Guide to Doing Business in Pennsylvania …   The information contained in the attached summary is intended as a general discussion of  … described above are available on the Bureau of Corporations website:  …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2018
After four years with Carnival Australia, Taylor continues to sharpen her problem-solving skills.
… world leaders, officials, and observers will make landfall in Papua New Guinea in November for the 2018 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit. … has always been a guiding factor in her career and is what drew her to law. Ultimately, this passion has allowed …
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Dimitar Stoimenov
07/04/2014

As a result of the global economic crisis and a lack of opportunities, many enterprises are trying to participate in public tenders in Bulgaria in order to develop business activities financed by public resources including those provided by the structural funds of the European Union. This brief article discusses the participation in public tenders in Bulgaria.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Bulgaria
… Articles Participating in Public Tenders in Bulgaria Author Dimitar Stoimenov July … structural funds of the European Union. Since the market is becoming more open to foreign companies there has been an … the last procurement EU reform , there are new rules for participating in public tenders in the Bulgarian Public …
… legal operations functions, automating work to make time for higher-value projects, and harnessing technology to allow … and improved results. The ACC Value Champions program is part of the ACC Value Challenge, which promotes adoption … to their clients. For more information, visit www.acc.com/valuechallenge . About ACC: The Association of Corporate …
… and Compliance Unleashed: What should be on your agenda for 2025? Start Date: 02/04/2025 | 10:00 AM Resource Details … landscape, and what should be on the radar for teams in 2025? - Is the rise in political violence an issue only for security …
… … Step into the heart of the privacy revolution! Join us for a captivating Webcast that brings you face-to-face with key State Attorneys General driving change in the US privacy landscape. With a staggering 13 U.S. states … eight of them just introduced this year, the privacy stage is set for a seismic shift in the United States. Uncover the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/10/2022
Learn how to be heard through strategic and savvy communication. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation
… and Governance Source: ACC Docket … Peyker / Shutterstock.com Today I will tell you why you need to be a one-issue … and caring. You are still one of hundreds of patients and, for the doctor, there is a commercial aspect to your visit that colors the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/17/2022
While we know that perfectionism is the enemy of the good, top-quality work is essential. You can learn to distinguish what needs the most attention and what you can handle in little time. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation #MindfulMonday
… Docket Article Career Path: Ask “If I Was Doing This for Myself …” James Bellerjeau Publication Date: 10/17/2022 While we know that perfectionism is the enemy of the good, top-quality work is essential. You … Source: ACC Docket … Natalya Erofeeva / Shutterstock.com Here’s a simple but powerful question you can use to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2018
How does one prevent a downward spiral in the midst of a pressure cooker with no apparent means of release? Reframe the circumstances.
… Date: 10/01/2018 How does one prevent a downward spiral in the midst of a pressure cooker with no apparent means of … has become so all-consuming that keeping track of the days is only incidental to meeting the next deadline, each one … selling, or licensing an invention. People turn to you for a legal opinion, but when that opinion appears as a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
I’m speaking this week at the Alternative In-house Technology Summit in the United Kingdom. Consequently, I’ve been thinking about how technology can accelerate in-house performance.
… Date: 04/01/2017 I’m speaking this week at the Alternative In-house Technology Summit in the United Kingdom. … can accelerate in-house performance. Often, this is an area where simplicity gets overlooked in favour of … you have a highly inefficient contract management process, for example, address the underlying roadblocks before you …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
I am the senior vice president, deputy general counsel, and secretary for OneMain Holdings — the largest branch-based consumer lender in the country with a history going back more than 100 years.
… vice president, deputy general counsel, and secretary for OneMain Holdings — the largest branch-based consumer lender in the country with a history going back more than 100 years. … that permeates the company has never disappointed me. What is the single greatest challenge that your law department is
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2019
The first law of motion essentially states that a body in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside force. The same is true of a body at rest. Every day we are bombarded with chances to make improvements — but it can be difficult to recognize them.
… Docket Article Opportunities for Improvement Whitnie Wiley Publication Date: 10/01/2019 … The first law of motion essentially states that a body in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside force. The same is true of a body at rest. Every day we are bombarded with …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/19/2020
In my role as a lawyer for the University of Tasmania, I have worked with the team to create operational excellence and to assist us in finding more time for critical business issues. In this article, I’ve shared some key things my team implemented to become more efficient.
… Creating Operational Excellence: Improving Efficiencies for the Legal Team Theo Kapodistrias Publication Date: 06/19/2020 In my role as a lawyer for the University of Tasmania, I have … to the new status quo. The support of their legal advisors is more in demand than ever. As such, legal counsel are …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/19/2023
If you believe you will succeed, even far-fetched ideas could come to fruition. Career Path author James Bellerjeau tells you why in The ABCs of Work series. #ACCDocket #abcsofwork
… Development Source: ACC Docket … Today’s topic is Belief . Early in your career, your self-confidence will … to possess in order to be successful. FGC / Shutterstock.com The power of belief From one perspective, saying you must … where their admission odds are dismal? Or submit a resume for a job that is, ahem, “aspirational” given their …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/09/2018
For those with ambitions to rise to the ranks of senior management, making the transition from in-house counsel to executive can seem like an overwhelming task. But it all begins with being a trusted confidant. During my years as in-house counsel, here’s how I have worked for and alongside the C-suite to become one of their most valuable resources.
… C-suite Elizabeth A. Colombo Publication Date: 02/09/2018 For those with ambitions to rise to the ranks of senior management, making the transition from in-house counsel to executive can seem like an overwhelming … becoming a valuable and trusted resource for the C-suite is as simple as the first:  perform. If you give senior …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/15/2019
Over-relying on templates can lull in-house counsel into a false complacency, leading to costly mistakes.
… Docket Article Template for Disaster Neil Peretz Publication Date: 10/15/2019 Over-relying on templates can lull in-house counsel into a false complacency, leading to costly … alteration. Obeisance to and reliance upon a “template” is not surprising, given the history of the term. The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2016
A strong cup of Nestlé Nespresso coffee — with milk — is what starts the day for Manuela Bernasconi, senior legal counsel for Nestlé Suisse (Switzerland). Then a few espressos follow as her morning and afternoon progresses.
… A strong cup of Nestlé Nespresso coffee — with milk — is what starts the day for Manuela Bernasconi, senior legal counsel for Nestlé … and her busy position — would fuel her to run and rush in a frenzy to get everything done. But that’s not her style; …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/23/2021
During the height of the pandemic, Akshar Patel, VP and AGC at Flowserve, managed operations in over 50 countries run safely — and helped the rollout of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.
… Akshar Patel, VP and AGC at Flowserve, managed operations in over 50 countries run safely — and helped the rollout of … recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, global perspectives, proactive … specifically in keeping the lights on and water flowing, is often overlooked. Modest puzzle pieces like valves, pumps, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/02/2021
It’s cliché to say the legal department is the department of “no.” Sometimes “no” can create value.
… Date: 12/02/2021 It’s cliché to say the legal department is the department of “no.” Sometimes “no” can create value. … Area: Law Department Management Source: ACC Docket … In-house counsel are expected to enable the business by … agreement into a valid one, make a project eligible for permits from all thinkable authorities, or turn-back …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/06/2024
Though noncompete bans are being challenged in US courts, there are four steps companies can proactively take to deal with signed and anticipated contracts.
#ACCDocket #inhouse #noncompete
… Company with These 4 Steps While the Future of Noncompetes is Decided Jennifer M. Driscoll Michaelynn Ware Abby M. … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by acarapi / Shutterstock.com Noncompete agreements may soon become a contract clause … This confluence of events is an inflection point for in-house counsel, who can take four proactive steps to …
… Events Government Contracts for In-House Counsel: Getting FAR More Answers in Less Time - We … Federal grants are applying for them. Because they are new to Federal grants, these entities may wait until after …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/24/2019
If you’d like to develop a strategic change plan and also to identify projects and tactics to realize a stated strategic goal, there are a lot of great resources available. While there is no way to make strategic planning easy or painless, it can be scaled to match your capacity and the urgency of your needs.
… Docket Article The Best Strategy is to Have One: A Practical Approach to Strategic Planning … their practices, not to mention rethinking their strategy for the future, so they keep on doing the work they’ve always … no one will actually change what they do. Develop early buy-in around the concept of updating what the department …
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02/28/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the IT, Privacy, and eCommerce eGroup, addresses whether or not Software as a Service (SaaS) service providers should place SaaS offerings into escrow.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Placing SaaS in Escrow (United States) February 28, 2017 This Wisdom of … Wisdom of the Crowd Resource.)   Question I am looking for input from cloud/subscription service providers who have placed their SaaS offering into escrow. My company is a SaaS provider and more frequently our customers are …
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02/27/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Employment & Labor Forum, addresses whether an employee within the United States is permitted to work from home as a medical accommodation instead of taking time off through the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… addresses whether an employee within the United States is permitted to work from home as a medical accommodation … quoted below prior to publishing their eGroup Comments in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource.)   Question:   Employee … surgery. She has asked to be permitted to work at home for the two weeks recovery period because she will not be …
… … A primary part of a legal ops professional's cadence for implementing a tech solution is connecting with their internal stakeholders and clearing … with their enterprise IT teams to successfully gain buy-in and implement legal technology solutions. Panelists: …
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Start Date: 01/13/2025 | 1:11 AM
… how AI will likely influence the reasonableness standard in courts of law that must determine whether a litigant … how the rapid rise of remote work or telework has created new cybersecurity and privacy risks that AI is especially well-suited to help institutions mitigate. Join …
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04/04/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Employment & Labor Law eGroup, addresses FLSA release for incurred overtime back pay.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… the Employment & Labor Law eGroup, addresses FLSA release for incurred overtime back pay. Resource Details Interest … quoted below prior to publishing their forum Comments in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource.)   Question: In … (FLSA) claims).   Wisdom of the Crowd: Response # 1: It is my understanding that releases executed by employees in
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/10/2022
After realizing he had more than 80,000 hours in his career, Mettler Toledo’s former group GC James Bellerjeau weighs in on professional development and what makes one truly happy in his debut column. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation
… 01/10/2022 After realizing he had more than 80,000 hours in his career, Mettler Toledo’s former group GC James … I realized I was closing in on 80,000 hours worked. This is the number of hours the average American works in a … with greater urgency the question I had been asking myself for a while... What do career success and life success …
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