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Pervez Akhtar, Tarek El-Assra, William Coleman, Mohammad Tbaishat and Rachel Cotton, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
11/05/2014
13 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: United Arab Emirates
… Deringer LLP November 5, 2014 13 pages What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …

Decarbonization: Understanding the Legal and Business Pivot Points

Decarbonization: Understanding the Legal and Business Pivot Points Mark Vitek (not verified)
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Governments across the globe have begun implementing decarbonization measures and policies such as banning natural gas hookups in new buildings or the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles and shareholders regard such decarbonization measures as an important factor in elevating a company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) profile. This panel will explore in-house counsel's role in decarbonization initiatives using case studies to outline strategies and tactics.

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… measures and policies such as banning natural gas hookups in new buildings or the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles … such decarbonization measures as an important factor in elevating a company's environmental, social, and …
… today key initiatives of its Strategic Plan 2.0, a roadmap for the organization's success over the next five years. … companies how the law department delivers value, and ACC is in a position to provide the support and resources they … the ACC FY2018-2022 Strategic Plan is available at www.acc.com/mission . About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel …
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Danie Strachan and André Visser, Adams & Adams
12/11/2014

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

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Source: Resource Library
Region: South Africa
… 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 … e-mail address, placed in a prominent posi- tion on the website of the responsible party, published in the news media …
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John K. Villa, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, D.C.
10/24/2011

This article contains specific cases and summaries of the actions against in-house counsel in recent years.

… and thank Anne M. Foley, my research assistant, for her assistance. TABLE OF CONTENTS SEC ENFORCEMENT … (E.D. Pa., filed June 2, 2011) ................20 1 It is essential to recognize that in most instances, the … involving the shares of a profitless company. On its website, the company listed the defendant attorney as its …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2020
Here are the top seven take aways from the chief legal officers roundtable discussion at the 2019 Association of Corporate Counsel Asia- Pacific Annual Meeting 11 April 2019.
… Docket Article Asian Briefings: The Chief Legal Officer in Asia Association of Corporate Counsel Publication Date: … during challenging economic conditions, the temptation is for management to push boundaries. However, staff will always …
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Start Date: 02/04/2025 | 6:00 PM
… Events Pathways to Practice: Inspiring Tomorrow’s In-House Lawyers Start Date: 02/04/2025 | 6:00 PM Resource … Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Northeast Chapter for a round-table discussion exclusively for New England students. New England Law | Boston is proud to welcome back several alums who will share …
… to the in-house counsel community through advocacy. ACC is pleased to recognize the following winners of the second … on their businesses. "ACC has been an invaluable resource for me over the years, and I am happy to contribute to the … For more information on the conference, visit www.acc.com/education/mym . About ACC: The Association of Corporate …
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Practical Law Company
12/01/2014
14 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of the domestic mining sector, its regulatory structure and ownership, the environment and health and safety. It covers foreign ownership and tax issues ans proposals for reform in Chile.

… 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
09/06/2019
8 pages

United States, sample contract

… and conditions of this Agreement by reference. No work is to commence pursuant to any engagement of Services until … that compel commencement of work prior to approval (for example, emergency relief in litigation, danger of … System (UTBMS) task codes. Please visit the following ABA website for the complete code sets: …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Association of Corporate Counsel, compiled by Regina Freitas, Senior Manager & Assistant General Counsel
01/19/2023
18 pages

In order to facilitate and expedite engagement with an Independent Contractor, the right questions need to be asked. This document will help determine if the risk of the misclassification and help with the draft of the agreement itself.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… spent between submission and execution of the contract is reduced, please make sure to follow these instructions … 5.2) Do they have a business card? 5.3) Do they have a website? 5.4) Was this provider a former [ORGANIZATION’S … will be paid to provider. Please provide the total amount for this contract, per [ORGANIZATION’S NAME]’s Contract …
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Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
32 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional article, in-house counsel will learn the laws and regulations of employee non-compete agreements for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas produced this resource in 2017.

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Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
… Referrals Annually 20+ Practice and Sector Groups Meritas is a leading global alliance of closely connected, yet … Agreements Contact Shalakany Law Office www.shalakany.com During the term of employment the employee is not allowed … Agreements NAME Partner T: + E: Contact Company Country website Ghana’s Labour Act 2003 (Act 651) and the Labour …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/27/2017
Marie Oh Huber, SVP and general counsel at eBay Inc., loves stretch goals and finding the opportunity in change.
… eBay Inc., loves stretch goals and finding the opportunity in change. Resource Details Interest Area: Skills and … major spinoffs. She believes these opportunities are great for learning new businesses, working with different people, … has learned that effectively leading a team through change is helped by encouraging everyone to bring their “whole …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Epiq’s Vice President, eDiscovery and Cyber solutions, Brandon Hollinder provides four steps organizations can take to successfully transition to cloud-based eDiscovery technology. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by 32 pixels / Shutterstock.com For organizations making the shift to cloud-based eDiscovery … and scoping The first step in transitioning to the cloud is identifying the stakeholders. eDiscovery's …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
The best way to keep this from happening is to check in with ourselves every now and again to see if we are too comfortable with the way we are thinking or approaching the things in our lives.
… Date: 03/01/2016 The best way to keep this from happening is to check in with ourselves every now and again to see if we are too … together. How something you addressed that was an issue for you is no longer, until… yep, you guessed it: That issue …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2016
As long as we continue to learn from one another and move forward, we will not only ensure our own success, but also that of the organizations we serve.
… to make changes and vow to leave the mistakes of last year in the past. While I too embrace the opportunity to begin … with senior management ultimately being held responsible for conveying it throughout the organization; in effect … the executives leading the charge slip up? The Yates Memo is just one of the efforts attempting to establish individual …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2016
Outside of this issue of the Docket, which includes best practices on effectively managing a brand migration, leveraging law department metrics strategically, and more, I encourage you to take a look at ACC’s Leading Practices Profiles.
… into common practices and what’s working and not working for legal peers ( www.acc.com/surveys ). I’m also proud of the launch of our global … Initiative through the ACC Foundation. The initiative is off to a wonderful start, having already hosted successful …
Articles
Katherine E. Perrelli, National Litigation Department Chair and Erik W. Weibust, Litigation Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
04/14/2014

This Top Ten article presents key steps that all companies should consider taking when served with a lawsuit.

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in place to begin responding as soon as the complaint is served (if not before). Others may only face one or a few lawsuits ever, and may not have need for a robust response apparatus. Regardless, all companies … structures, see the ACC Value Challenge section of the ACC website. You should also make counsel aware up front that you …
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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 …
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Practical Law Company
02/06/2017
39 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A which gives a high level overview of the key practical issues including the level of activity and recent trends in the United Kingdom market.

… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … Tool at http://us.practicallaw.com/7-500-9935. This Q&A is part of the global guide to private equity. For a full … for the industry and its members. Information sources. See website above.    For more ACC InfoPAKs, please visit …
Articles
Colleen Cone, Charla Bizios, and Jennifer Parent
07/13/2016

This QuickCounsel discusses the ways legal department can engage and retain its young hires.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Docket Feature Original Publication: Millennial Engagement in the Workplace - Adjusting for a New Generation, April 2014   Millennials, also known as … workforce. Attracting the top talent among this generation is going to be critical for businesses during the 21st …
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Bruno Viñals, Guillermo Cuadra, Cuesta Campos Abogados
01/16/2015

The main purposes of the energy reform are, (i) to increase the investment and employment opportunities in the Energy industry; (ii) to strengthen PEMEX and the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE); and (iii) to strengthen the authority of the Mexican State as the owner of the Mexican petroleum and gas, and as the regulatory entity of the petroleum industry in Mexico.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico, United States
… to increase the investment and employment opportunities in the Energy industry; (ii) to strengthen PEMEX and the … Entities in the Energy Sector Act. National Agency for Industrial Security for the Protection of the Environment … Assignments The Ministry of Energy (SENER) through the CNH is the federal authority to award PEMEX the assignments …
… topics remain top of mind in many parts of the world. “It is encouraging to see that general counsel and chief legal … scale in the legal community and beyond.” “The impetus for launching this global survey was my desire to understand … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook .  …
… Demo Routine assessment of third-party data protection is now a regulatory obligation. Your third-party service … your company to data breaches and privacy violations. 50% In fact, in as much as 50% of breaches, access through a third party is the entry mechanism for cybercriminals. 6% Notably, only 6% of respondents for

ITPEC AI Subcommittee: Hot Off The Press: The Final EU AI Act and What It Means For Global Companies (March 21)

ITPEC AI Subcommittee: Hot Off The Press: The Final EU AI Act and What It Means For Global Companies (March 21) Mark Vitek (not verified)
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The new EU AI Act has been adopted by the European Parliament just on March 13, 2024. This new law - often called a “landmark regulation” – shall and will not only define the development and use of AI in Europe, but also in the US and worldwide. You will get an overview on what is now coming with a focus what it means for your company as an employer. This will give you a head start on questions you might now be asked. 

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… Hot Off The Press: The Final EU AI Act and What It Means For Global Companies (March 21) Available On-Demand - … in the US and worldwide. You will get an overview on what is now coming with a focus what it means for your company as …   https://vangard.de/en/news-ana... https://www.littler.com/public... … ITPEC AI Subcommittee: Hot Off The Press: The …
Articles
Alan W Kornberg and Claudia R Tobler, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
11/05/2014

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: United States
… Wharton & Garrison LLP November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/02/2021
The inaugural meeting of the ACC Middle East and North Africa Telecommunications (Telco) Network took place in February 2021, with a panel discussion on the industrial impact of the pandemic.
… North Africa Telecommunications (Telco) Network took place in February 2021, with a panel discussion on the industrial … speakers suggested by members of the network. The network is meant for all in-house counsel from all parts of the telecom …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/22/2015

The purpose of this policy is to outline the guidelines on distribution and monitoring of Company-Issued Wireless Devices and proper use of all Wireless Devices in the workplace.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample BYOD Policy May 22, 2015 The purpose of this policy is to outline the guidelines on distribution and monitoring … Wireless Devices and proper use of all Wireless Devices in the workplace. Resource Details Interest Area: Employment … electronic devices capable of wireless communication. For the avoidance of doubt, the definition of "Wireless …
Articles
John K. Villa
04/01/2011

John K. Villa discusses the far-reaching implications of the AKZO decision for in-house legal departments with operations in the European Union.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union
… Articles Ethics & Privilege — An Uncertain Privilege Is a Little Better Than Venturing Across the Pond Without a … the far-reaching implications of the AKZO decision for in-house legal departments with operations in the … by acc and west. he can be contacted at jvilla@wc.com. ACC Docket 99 April 2011 The plaintiffs further argued …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/24/2016

This is a services agreement involving training.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Training Services Agreement October 24, 2016 This is a services agreement involving training. Resource Details … (including changes thereto) issued and signed by Client for the procurement of specific Work. "Work" shall mean all … as follows and as more fully outline on Consultant's website, and as further agreed between the parties pursuant …
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