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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Fieldfisher
10/20/2014

This Agreement is drafted under English law. It is intended for use where one or more domain names are to be transferred as part of a transaction for the sale of business assets and is drafted on the assumption that the parties will also be entering into a separate business purchase agreement.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… (UK) Author Fieldfisher October 20, 2014 This Agreement is drafted under English law. It is intended for use where one or more domain names are to be transferred … (b) cease to use the Domain Names as an e-mail address or website URL; and (c) release the Domain Names from its …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
08/25/2014

This is the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations contractor code of business ethics and conduct clause.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Code of Business Ethics and Conduct August 25, 2014 This is the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations contractor code … Overpayments; and (b) Prescribes policies and procedures for the establishment of contractor codes of business ethics … (i) Identify the applicable posters; and (ii) Insert the website link(s) or other contact information for obtaining …
Articles
James A. Nortz
01/01/2010

Columnist James A. Nortz reviews some surprising findings in the 2009 National Business Ethics Survey.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… a National Business Ethics Survey (NBeS). the NBES is the only nationwide longitudinal study that tracks the … 2007, to 62 percent this year. • the perceived pressure to com- mit an ethics violation — to cut corners, or worse — … your own free copy of the 2009 NBES by visiting the erC website at www.ethics.org. Have a comment on this article? …
Articles
Latham & Watkins LLP
01/11/2021
22 pages

Followers of the financial press will not have failed to note the prominence of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) developments in recent years, whether through regulatory proposals, statements from asset managers concerning ESG, or industry/sector changes. As such, much has been written about the movement away from a shareholder economy toward a stakeholder economy, and the need to “build back better” as part of COVID-19 economic renewal packages.

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Region: United States
… • Risks associated with ESG litigation • A taxonomy for ESG litigation (which is not intended to be a definitive taxonomy, but rather to … Paul A. Davies Partner T +44.20.7710.4664 E paul.davies@lw.com Colleen C. Smith Partner T +1.858.523.3985 E …
Advocacy Filings
Amar Sarwal, Wendy Ackerman, Association of Corporate Counsel
09/12/2014
39 pages

Schaeffler v. United States, Brief for Amicus Curiae, Association of Corporate Counsel in support of Petitioners-Appellants

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Advocacy Filings Brief for Amicus Curiae, Association of Corporate Counsel in … amicus Association of Corporate Counsel states that it is a non-profit corporation registered under the laws of … Suite 200 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 293-4103 sarwal@acc.com w.ackerman@acc.com Counsel for Amicus Curiae Association …
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 …
Program Materials
C. Kelley Evans -- associate counsel, Sutter Health; William B. Sailer -- vice president, legal counsel, QUALCOMM Incorporated; Candace Tidmore -- associate general counsel, Administaff, Inc.
10/01/2004

Guide to the legal consequences of maintaining temporary employees.

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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 906:Managing a Contingent Workforce C. Kelley Evans … 30 acute care hospitals. Mr. Evans' primary focus for Sutter Health involves HIPAA and patient confidentiality, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Exterro, Inc.
06/22/2022
2 pages

Check out this sample policy developed by Exterro. In this resource we take a look at a basic incident and breach management process.

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Region: United States, Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Breach Management Workflow © 2021 Exterro, Inc. // exterro.com // 503.501.5100 Cyber Incident & Data Breach Management … law, by your cyber insurance, or just by common sense, it is important to clearly communicate what happened to the … the operational departments, but also those responsible for communicating with individuals whose data might have been …
Articles
Association of Corporate Counsel
09/29/2021

Blockchain companies having been operating without much government oversight, but those days may be coming to an end after the US Securities and Exchange Commission served a notice on Coinbase in September 2021, that the agency is suing the company. Blockchain technology raises legal issues about whether assets on a blockchain constitute securities or commodities that are subject to government regulation.

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Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… a notice on Coinbase in September 2021, that the agency is suing the company. Blockchain technology raises legal … oversight. They claimed laws and regulations designed for the financial industry do not cover them due to their … 1 June 2018.  Check out the ACC Resource Library : www.acc.com/resource-library Join the ACC IT, Privacy and eCommerce …
Articles
Checklists
Exterro, Inc.
06/22/2022
2 pages

Read this article from Exterro to verify that your breach response solution can help you automatically respond to incidents by using the checklists included.

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Region: United States Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments File … process. One way to ensure your process and technology is adequate is to evaluate how well it aligns with the … with regulatory requirements https://www.exterro.com/ftk-enterprise …
Articles
Peter Huppertz, Hoffmann Liebs Fritsch & Partner
12/12/2014
9 pages

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
… with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … types of cookies in particular. However, in all cases, the website’s privacy policy should contain a description of how …
Articles
Mark Roellig and Amanda Mindlin
03/01/2013

There are many approaches a legal team can take to build a culture of diversity and inclusion. Clerkships are one avenue. This article discusses how a well-structured 1L diversity clerkship program can add value to an in-house team. Not only do clerkships highlight a company’s commitment to diversity, but they also build a talented pipeline of professionals that can enhance a company’s brand for years to come.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… first and most obvious benefit to hiring a 1l summer clerk is that they can provide quality legal research and other … in Corporate Practice Award. mroellig49@massmutual.com Amanda Mindlin is a 2L law student at Harvard Law School. … ACC hAS More MATeriAl on ThiS SUBjeCT on oUr WeBSiTe. viSiT www.ACC.COM, Where yoU CAn BroWSe oUr …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
03/03/2014

This article focuses on key points in relation to the OFT process when applied to FTs and NHS trusts.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… of NHS hospitals are considered to be ‘enterprises’ for the purposes of merger control and are also reviewed … healthcare-specific merger control regime The focus below is on mergers between NHS hospitals (NHS Trusts and/or FTs). … details of the merger and a Notice of Acceptance on its website) • the timetable for Monitor’s merger review starts …
Articles
ONC Lawyers, member of Primerus
02/05/2017
5 pages

This article shows how timely and accurate disclosure is encouraged to be made accordingly in order to avoid any sorts of penalty with regarding a director or chief executive, who is also a director or chief executive of and is interested in the share of an associated corporation of that listed corporation in Hong Kong.

… This article shows how timely and accurate disclosure is encouraged to be made accordingly in order to avoid any … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Contact: Ludwig Ng Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 Corporate & …
Articles
ONC Lawyers, member of Primerus
03/09/2017
3 pages

This article shows how although employers generally have broad powers to terminate the employment relationship with employees, they should now consider whether the employee can reasonably challenge the dismissal on the basis that it is in bad faith and intended to deprive them of a benefit.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… reasonably challenge the dismissal on the basis that it is in bad faith and intended to deprive them of a benefit. … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Hong Kong (SAR) Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 Employment, Privacy …
Articles
05/01/2014

This fact sheet provides general information concerning the meaning of "employment relationship" and the significance of that determination in applying provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Determining Whether an Employment Relationship Exists: Is a Worker an Employee or Independent Contractor? In order for the FLSA’s minimum wage and overtime provisions to apply … additional information, visit our Wage and Hour Division Website: http://www.wagehour.dol.gov and/or call our …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/30/2015
6 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview of privacy rules and principles in Switzerland.

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Region: Switzerland
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
11/08/2023
3 pages

Sample agreement between a business and a celebrity or influencer hired to promote its products or services.

… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Contractor Agreement for Promotional Services Author Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, … merely for informational purposes. No representation is made as to the enforceability of these forms in any … Donald Campbell Bulea, donald.bulea@ogletreedeakins.com mailto:donald.bulea@ogletreedeakins.com … Sample …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/09/2016

This is a sample mutual non-disclosure agreement between two companies.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between Two Companies - Sample April 9, 2016 This is a sample mutual non-disclosure agreement between two … 2] and Company are interested in entering into discussions for the purposes of evaluating a potential business … a general electronic or print media advertisements of or website postings of employment opportunities to which any …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Foley & Lardner LLP
02/05/2019

This checklist is for the health law industry members to evaluate HIPPA security compliance effectiveness.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Foley & Lardner LLP February 5, 2019 This checklist is for the health law industry members to evaluate HIPPA … reporting process may be accessed through the OCR's HIPAA website, http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/. 164.406 Notice to …
Articles
Jared L. Landaw, Keith E. Gottfried and Barry H. Genkin
04/01/2008

Hopefully your company will never have to defend itself against a proxy contest brought on by a major activist shareholder. However, if you do find yourself drafting a settlement agreement for use in settling a proxy contest, refer to this article—which lists 10 elements that the agreement should contain—during its structuring.

… if you do find yourself drafting a settlement agreement for use in settling a proxy contest, refer to this … higher. fur- thermore, pressure has been mounting on the com- pany’s management team by many of the company’s largest … to turn the company’s business around. while the company is not prepared to concede to all of the demands of the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
02/13/2023
4 pages

A sample template of an internal preservation notice memorandum relating to litigation or investigation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… provided as part of this presentation are intended merely for informational purposes. No representation is made as to the enforceability of these forms in any … Panich at (317) 916-2168 or danuta.panich@ogletreedeakins.com. © Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. … A …
Articles
HHG Legal Group
10/14/2015

This article outlines the steps that should be taken after an employee is caught steeling from the company.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… outlines the steps that should be taken after an employee is caught steeling from the company. Resource Details … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Australia 6005 Tel: +61 8 9322 1966 Fax: +61 8 9322 2727 Website: www.hhg.com.au *Member of Primerus Employee Theft in
Articles
ONC Lawyers, Member of Primerus
10/13/2016
4 pages

This article addresses Intellectual Property protection challenges faced by overseas companies in China.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Contact: Ludwig Ng Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 July 2016 … by the Beijing Intellectual Property Court. This ruling is the latest in a series of setbacks for Apple in China, …
Articles
ONC Lawyers, a member of Primerus
08/30/2016
3 pages

This brief article addresses how to apply for trademark protection in multiple jurisdictions under the "Madrid System" - the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (the “Madrid Protocol”), and/or the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks (“Madrid Agreement”). The article also addresses how to proceed in Hong Kong, which is not a party to the Madrid Agreement.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global, Hong Kong
… article also addresses how to proceed in Hong Kong, which is not a party to the Madrid Agreement. Resource Details … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Contact: Ludwig Ng Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 Intellectual …
Articles
ONC Lawyers - Member of Primerus
10/14/2016

This short article concerns the non-delegable duty owed by the employers to their employees in Hong Kong.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Contact: Ludwig Ng Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 August 2016 … of the system of work and the safety of workplace. This is probably the reason why the common law imposes a non- …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Yamaner & Yamaner Law Office
02/16/2018

Investing and establishing a business in Turkey is an excellent opportunity to gain access to European and Asian markets. Throughout this form, you will learn the how to establish your business.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Turkey
… 16, 2018 Investing and establishing a business in Turkey is an excellent opportunity to gain access to European and … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … No:9 Floor:5 Taksim, 34437 Turkey Tel: +90 212 238 1065 Website: www.yamaner.av.tr *Member of Primerus Establishment …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/30/2004

An EEO policy that includes a policy descriptions regarding the definition of harassment, reporting, investigation, discipline, and state enforcement procedures.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Association of Independent Law Firms. http://www.lexmundi.com Lex Mundi Member for California Equal Employment … CA 94105-2482 Tel: 415.268.7000 Fax: 415.268.7522 Website: http://www.mofo.com Email: info@mofo.com THIS SAMPLE DOCUMENT IS THE WORK PRODUCT OF ATTORNEYS AT MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/22/2017

This is a template policy for the use of corporate credit cards.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Policies, and Contracts Template Policy and Procedure for Corporate Credit Card (United States) May 22, 2017 This is a template policy for the use of corporate credit cards. … documentation) in a timely manner via the Amex – Concur Website to receive reimbursement. • Cash Advance/Withdrawal. …
Articles
Squire Sanders
01/01/2013
2 pages

Case C-402/11P Jager & Polacek GmbH v OHIM (18 October 2012) highlights the importance of having clear regard for the procedural rules governing procedures at OHIM, that OHIM is clearly an institution of the EU, and that its acts should be treated as such.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… procedural rules governing procedures at OHIM, that OHIM is clearly an institution of the EU, and that its acts should … unregistered rights in the same mark, through use of the website www.redtube.com. OHIM informed Jager on 10 April 2008 that the opposition …
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