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Articles
10/19/2015

This article describes the main features of the 2010 incoterms rules.

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Source: Resource Library
… DAT, Delivered at Terminal, and DAP, Delivered at Place – for the Incoterms® 2000 rules DAF, DES, DEQ and DDU. Under … both new rules, delivery occurs at a named destination: in DAT, at the buyer’s disposal unloaded from the arriving … of whether one or more than one mode of transport is employed. EXW, FCA, CPT, CIP, DAT, DAP and DDP belong to …
Articles
Sacha Paul, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
08/06/2014
5 pages

This article discusses the real issues related to litigating aboriginal and treaty rights cases in Canada.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Articles Liability Insurance for Impacting Aboriginal and Treaty Rights (Canada) Author … | Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3L3 | 1-855-483-7529 | www.tdslaw.com By Sacha Paul Liability Insurance for Impacting … and Treaty Rights Page 2 of 5 A forestry company is planning its next major project in a northern region of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/26/2017

This is a sample interim work authorization contract.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Interim Work Authorization Contract June 26, 2017 This is a sample interim work authorization contract. Resource … to an agreed dollar amount while the detailed contract is in the process of being finalized. APPLICATION: This interim … price contract has not yet been finalized and signed. For example, tool steel may be ordered and preliminary work …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/24/2016

This is a sample services agreement regarding outplacement services.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Regarding Outplacement Services October 24, 2016 This is a sample services agreement regarding outplacement … services to a former Company employee, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and agreements herein … former employee, [FORMER EMPLOYEE NAME] ("Employee"), for a period of [NUMBER OF MONTHS] from the date of execution …
Articles
Antonio Quezada and Jorge Luis Rodas Garcia
03/23/2015

Teeming with natural resources, sunshine, fertile lands and an educated workforce, Guatemala mirrors its Central American neighbors in both resources and the dichotomy of its socioeconomic structure. However, rampant crime and corruption, coupled with a byzantine legal landscape, can sometimes outweigh the advantages of this Central American nation of 15.7 million, the most populated in the region.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Guatemala
… and Advantages By Antonio Quezada (antonio.quezada@cemaco.com) and Jorge Luis Rodas García (jorge.rodas@nexuslegal.gt) … in general, with the widespread practice of corruption. It is hard to get anything done without shelling out some money for something that, in theory, should be free. Guatemalan …
Advocacy Filings
03/20/2017

Corporate Counsel LSC Letter Including Initial Signatures

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (LSC) and provide funding at a level of $450 million for FY 2018, which would be consistent with the appropriation received in FY2010, adjusted for inflation. As the cornerstone of … volunteer hours would not be possible. Pro bono assistance is an essential part of the representation that is available …
Articles
Gregory Stern
06/01/2018
2 pages

This article was published in the Tech Toolbox column of the ACC Docket, ACC's award-winning publication. If you work for a multinational company, your department should be striving to harness all of the global resources to manage data transfer across borders.

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Region: European Union, India, United Kingdom
… ACC Docket, ACC's award-winning publication. If you work for a multinational company, your department should be … CHUBB GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES greg.stern@chubb.com With the recent implementation of the EU’s General Data … but related risk: The risk that your law department is not allowing the right data to move across the right …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/16/2017

This is a sample advertising standard terms and conditions document.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Standard Terms and Conditions March 16, 2017 This is a sample advertising standard terms and conditions … COMPANY STATE OF FORMATION] corporation with offices for the transaction of business at [CLIENT COMPANY ADDRESS] … 1. SERVICES. Company will provide advertising services in newspapers, magazines and/or other agreed upon mediums, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Foley & Lardner LLP
10/15/2013

This form provides general definitions for "Cloud Computing" and related terms.

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Source: Resource Library
… October 15, 2013 This form provides general definitions for "Cloud Computing" and related terms. Resource Details … Internet, which includes the hardware and software systems in the provider’s remote data center), as opposed to a … to days or weeks) 4850-6053-6854.1 » Scalability on-demand is often facilitated through use of the following …
Articles
Thomas M. Yih
08/01/1999

Discusses the importance of implementing and utilizing a distributorship and termination system in distributorship agreements.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Trademark and Patent Licensing/Usage Allowance It is highly recommended that law department staff often review … distributorship agreement and provide substantial support for not renewing or terminating Thomas Yih is senior attorney … an internal export compliance program Standard export com pliance programs emphasize compliance with domestic and …
Articles
James A. Nortz
07/01/2012

This article encourages corporate law departments and compliance and ethics offices to combat the “sensible knave” mentality and reform the risky behaviors and unethical practices rationalized by their business colleagues.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… counsel often hear a common refrain: “It’s OK. Everyone is doing it. It’s the way business is done. Changing our … professionals with their most significant challenges. say, for example, you’re with an insurance brokerage firm, and as … ACC Docket. He can be contacted at james.a.nortz@bausch.com. Collateral Ethics & Privilege | Business Ethics | Tips & …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Lloreda Camacho & Co.
04/10/2012
6 pages

This sample form is used in the settlement of the facts exposed in a claim filed and to the supposed unfair competition activities performed by one of the parties in order to liquidate, resolve and terminate their differences in Colombia.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Colombia
… Camacho & Co. April 10, 2012 6 pages This sample form is used in the settlement of the facts exposed in a claim filed and … and subsequent of the Civil Code of Colombia, in order for this to have the effects of res judicata at last resort, …
Articles
Ronald F. Pol
09/01/2007

RFP- your first step in moving towards a new project. But is your RFP a toxic tool? Read Ron Pol's column and see if you agree with his tips.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Ins & Outs: 10 Tips to Determine if Your RFP Is a Toxic Tool Author Ronald F. Pol August 31, 2007 RFP- … law firms currently do this well. This is a message for firms, but do we actual- ly let them do it well? The … firms, and welcomes comments at ronald.pol@ teamfactors.com. HEARSAY Going Global | New to In-house | Ins & Outs | …
Peer Practice Examples
09/13/2010
3 pages

This Value Practice resource give background and benefits to Viacom's legal department use of a matter management system for its domestic legal operations.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Rules to Outside Counsel Spend - Plus, Budget Training for Lawyers September 13, 2010 3 pages This Value Practice … ability to enforce existing discount agreements), Viacom is on track to recover its costs within 13 months. In … Contact Information An Trotter (an.trotter@viacom.com) … To empower attorneys for matter cost management, …
Articles
Walker House
02/04/2004

This article discusses the types of trusts, provisions of the trust deed, special features of the trust, trustees and fees and disbursements in the Cayman Islands.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: Cayman Islands
… Association of Independent Law Firms. http://www.lexmundi.com CAYMAN ISLANDS TRUSTS INTRODUCTION Trusts in the Cayman … in any part of the world and in any currency. There is no limit on accumulating the income from the corpus of the trust for up to the length of the period of the trust. This firm …
Checklists
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
10/28/2021
4 pages

In this Checklist, in-house counsel can plot out steps and guidelines if they need to discipline or discharge an employee.

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Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. October 28, 2021 4 pages In this Checklist, in-house counsel can plot out steps and … 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 …
Program Materials
David C. Butow, Marco Giorgino, Yves Heijmans, Marco Lechner, Tim Williams
07/08/2016

Do you know your NPV from your IRR? Your Payback from your ROI? Find out how to understand and talk knowledgeably with business colleagues on financial matters. In-house counsel are frequently expected to demonstrate business acumen and sound financial decision-making skills. This session will help you to advise and make decisions based on financial data, explaining how to understand the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow, and how to identify red flags that signal financial difficulties or accounting problems.

… with business colleagues on financial matters. In-house counsel are frequently expected to demonstrate … Items): An indicator of a company’s profitability – It is the profit before taking into account interest payments … to heavy depreciation or amortization charges and/or for companies with significant amounts of debt financing. …
Articles
Maggy Baccinelli
12/01/2011

Highlights from ACC Europe's 18th Annual Conference.

… • Do you need a contract, and why? • If so, what is the objective of a contract — to sue the other party or … Conference Highlights Maggy Baccinelli (baccinelli@acc.com), ACC More than 300 in-house counsel from 29 countries … ediscovery. Because both in-house counsel presenters work for vendors, they were familiar with the legal issues and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/17/2016

This is a sample consulting agreement where the consultant is a limited liability company.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Regarding Consultant as LLC October 17, 2016 This is a sample consulting agreement where the consultant is a … enter the business of [DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS]; WHEREAS, in recognition of the potential for its services with adequate development and operating …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/21/2016

This is a sample wage-hour litigation intake checklist related to the Wage and Hour InfoPak.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Litigation Intake Checklist November 21, 2016 This is a sample wage-hour litigation intake checklist related to … retention protocols and memorandum. Identify custodians for litigation hold. ____ Identify persons who will serve as … the plaintiff has a Facebook page, LinkedIn or Indeed.com postings, twitter account, or other social media site. Do …
Program Materials
Douglas Henkin, David Ross and Benjamin Rossen
04/11/2016

Discuss recent developments in the global regulatory landscape that impact cybersecurity compliance in the financial industry, and the sources of authority or reference for defining legal standards in this domain. Review regulatory guidance that both identifies and raises questions on what is enough to satisfy an organization’s responsibilities to customers, employees, business partners and other stakeholders with respect to cybersecurity. Identify best practices for effective implementation of cybersecurity measures. Explore how a multinational financial institution can structure its cybersecurity program at the enterprise level without running afoul of foreign jurisdictions’ regulators. Review the state of play in civil litigation over data breaches, including plaintiff strategies for overcoming motions to dismiss based on inadequate pleadings or standing. Discuss recent settlements of major data breach class actions and their impact on future cases.

… industry, and the sources of authority or reference for defining legal standards in this domain. Review … guidance that both identifies and raises questions on what is enough to satisfy an organization’s responsibilities to … sharing and analysis groups (i.e., FS-ISAC — www.fsisac.com) Train and Test Actively Monitor Training and awareness …
Articles
01/01/2013

The Civil Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China is formulated on the basis of the Constitution and in the light of the experience and actual conditions of our country in the trial of civil cases.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… The Civil Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China is formulated on the basis of the Constitution and in the light of the experience and actual conditions of our … National People's Congress on April 9, 1991; revised for the first time according to the Decision on Revising the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/28/2015

This is a sample form of facility guarantee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Form of Facility Guarantee December 28, 2015 This is a sample form of facility guarantee. Resource Details … and existing under the laws of the United States, in its capacity as administrative agent (the "Administrative Agent") for the Lenders (as defined below). The Lenders and the …
Articles
David Littleford
11/01/2004

By the end of 2005, all listed EU companies will be required to prepare their consolidated financial statements in accordance with new international standards, rather than their national accounting standards. It's a big change that will challenge most EU companies, since the vast majority follow national standards. Find out how much U.S. companies are affected, what the changes are, and what pitfalls lie along the way.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… since the date of original publication. The article is reproduced with the permission of the publisher (see www.practicallaw.com/aboutglobal). In 2005 almost all listed EU companies will … arrangements, • Comparative information, • Need for disclosure, • Practical implications for listed …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Foley & Lardner LLC
04/13/2015

This is a sample physician employment agreement.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Author Foley & Lardner LLC April 13, 2015 This is a sample physician employment agreement. Resource Details … (“Hospital”) [ or “Provider”-this form can also be used for a clinic or other provider entity ], a [State] … acute care general hospital [ or other type of provider ] in [City/Town], [State]; WHEREAS, the Hospital also operates …
Articles
Janine Thompson
01/01/2017
2 pages

In-house counsel are not only legal advisors to their companies, they are also trusted business advisors. In this article, learn how to further your expertise in your companies affair to become an invaluable member of the team.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… 26 VOLUME 27, ISSUE 3 – SPRING 2017 It is inevitable that some, perhaps even a good deal of, an … in-house counsel has assumed the role of trusted advisor for the business as a whole and we see the dispute management … acc_journal_spring17.indd 26 19/08/2017 10:15 AM acla.acc.com 27VOLUME 27, ISSUE 3 – SPRING 2017 is undertaken and …
Articles
Rosalie Chamberlain, Consultant and Certified Executive Coach
09/03/2019
5 pages

Dualistic thinking can sometimes hinder in-house counsel from finding different or unique solutions. In this article, learn more about how to overcome those mental roadblocks.

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Region: United States
… 3, 2019 5 pages Dualistic thinking can sometimes hinder in-house counsel from finding different or unique solutions. … One Person at a Time) By Rosalie Chamberlain Nothing is either good or bad but thinking makes it so. William … and feelings—on a binary scale. We often don’t allow for a spectrum of possibilities, and this is the primary way …
Articles
Jackson Lewis P.C.
10/05/2023
4 pages

Unfortunately, no organization is immune from criminal conduct by employees, including management-level officers. This article discusses how to deal with suspected criminal misconduct by employees.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Global, United States
… October 5, 2023 4 pages Unfortunately, no organization is immune from criminal conduct by employees, including … consequences employees will face if found to have engaged in such prohibited conduct. Employees need to understand that … be beneficial if the dishonest employee decided to sue for wrongful termination or harassment during the …
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Press Release
06/09/2020
… innovative technologies, and creative new operating models is thriving in law departments all over the world.  The … of the curve, not only from an operational perspective for their department, but also incorporating it into a wider … to their clients. For more information, visit www.acc.com/valuechallenge . About ACC: The Association of Corporate …
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