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Advocacy Filings
07/25/2016
3 pages

ACC Hungary Comment letter.

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Region: Hungary
… June 2016 promoting a more enhanced regulatory environment for in-house counsels in Hungary. The Association of … a bar association for in-house counsel in Hungary. ACC is a global bar association dedicated exclusively to in-house … chair of advocacy, Javier Ramirez (Javier.ramirez2@hp.com; +34.91.634.9828), if we can be of further assistance or …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
08/01/2017

This is a sample of TSCA Reform deadlines.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts TSCA Reform Deadlines August 1, 2017 This is a sample of TSCA Reform deadlines. Resource Details … EPA must review, and potentially revise, its standards for small businesses after consulting with the Small Business … information, please contact Mark Duvall (mduvall@bdlaw.com, 202.789.6090). … This is a sample of TSCA Reform …
Articles
Hogan Lovells International LLP
09/30/2019
72 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn how to make the best strategic decisions in the face of Brexit.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: European Union, United Kingdom
… the legal process of leaving the EU 38 ii. Possible models for the UK/EU relationship 42 iii. Brexit – what now? … are many unknowns. Acting quickly but proportionately is key to managing the risks and seizing the opportunities. … the EU. Further information to follow on www.hoganlovells.com/brexit); Hogan Lovells10 – Immediate issues to focus on: …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2015
This article will map out key elements of a product safety and regulatory compliance program and will suggest means to proactively design an effective internal program through a list of steps and checklists to equip in-house counsel with the best practices for improving their company’s state of compliance.
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… program through a list of steps and checklists to equip in-house counsel with the best practices for improving their company’s state of compliance. Resource … have an immediate voice that can be heard globally, so it is important to build trusting relationships with them. …
… Interest Area: Real Estate Details & Registration … In certain U.S. markets, there has been seismic change in the … or even the sale of the building. This legal update is intended to review these changes and provide insight from … Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL) and serves as a legal expert for a class at the MIT Center for Real Estate. She is a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/25/2016
“Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally," poet David Frost once famously said. Catherine Lacavera, Director of IP and Litigation at Google, embodies Frost's mantra as she explores the intersection between law and technology.
… O'Halloran Alameda Publication Date: 05/25/2016 “Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally," poet David Frost once … increasing women in STEM, but [Women's Audio Mission] is actually training young women and helping them find jobs …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/05/2021
Follow these five steps to ensure your DEI efforts are truly sustainable.
… relevant. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is no exception. The collection, review, and acknowledgement … correctly, can help greatly in an organization’s drive for increased equity. But where to begin? And how to … data, share the findings with the leadership team and get buy-in about the next steps. Regularly generating data-driven …
Articles
Edimara Iansen Wieczorek, partner, and Rodrigo Pastana Tozo, corporate lawyer, Demarest Advogados
03/10/2014
2 pages

The Anti-Corruption Law brought about significant changes regarding the relationship between private businesses and government employees. This article focuses on the practical consequences this law will have on business activities.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Articles New Challenges Faced by Businesses in View of the Anti-Corruption Law (Brazil) Author Edimara … has been garnering. The Brazilian business environment is undoubtedly unique, with very creative means being used by … why the Brazilian culture is internationally recognized, for better or for worse, by its "jeitinho brasileiro", i.e., …
Articles
10/26/2007

News, Notes, and Datebook Information for November 2007

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… October 25, 2007 News, Notes, and Datebook Information for November 2007 Resource Details Interest Area: Law … Email Ian Dorsett, ACC advocacy manager, at dorsett@acc.com or visit the advocacy page at … another valuable resource at a discounted rate. Empsight is offering ACC member discounts for all its existing …
Articles
Andre Alarcon, Demarest Advogados
01/01/2014

A review of Brazilian data protection law in the context of the insurance industry.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… January 1, 2014 A review of Brazilian data protection law in the context of the insurance industry. Resource Details … an increasing interest about the Brazilian laws providing for data protection in the insurance market. Although there is no specific rule on the protection of databases currently …
Checklists
Nicole B. Weinstein and John H. Kazanjian of Beveridge & Diamond, PC
02/01/2023
2 pages

Check out ten important issues to take into consideration when renewing a business's insurance policies.

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Interest Area: Insurance
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Checklists Top 10 Key Considerations for Insurance Policy Renewal Author Nicole B. Weinstein and … been disclosed in your policy renewal application? It is important to disclose all known claims, losses, and risks … John Kazanjian Principal +1.212.702.5420 jkazanjian@bdlaw.com Nicole Weinstein Principal +1.212.702.5416 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/26/2017

This is a sample letter of intent.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Mutual Intent Agreement June 26, 2017 This is a sample letter of intent. Resource Details Interest Area: … and all findings made during the due diligence process. For convenience we will refer to you, along with any other … Buyer’s purchase of Sellers’ ownership interests in: ______________ (collectively, the “Excluded Interest”). …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/27/2023
2 pages

This is a sample letter of intent for the purchase of assets.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Company Letter of Intent January 27, 2023 2 pages This is a sample letter of intent for the purchase of assets. Resource Details Interest Area: … Please consider this to be an expression of interest in purchasing from _________ (the "Corporation"), the Assets …
Program Materials
Lucy Bassli
01/05/2016

This presentation provides practical experience with legal process outsourcing.

… Counsel, Microsoft Corporation 1. Develop business case for outsourcing to LPO • Why outsource? 2. Define the transition timeline • Be realistic. • Build in buffer. 3. Establish the governance model • How will you … train the vendor Time to explain to the internal team what is changing Know your process Map it, identify areas for
Program Materials
Lucy Bassli
10/18/2016

What resources do you use to manage your department’s workload (e.g., outsourcing, offshoring, LPOs, specialized service providers, IT solutions, etc.)? What metrics do you measure and report on in your department to assess the value of legal services provided to your company, both in-house legal services and external law firm services? Have you experimented with or considered asking your in-house legal team to record time spent on tasks, either on a temporary or permanent basis? What practices (including cloud-based solutions) do you recommend to other CLOs in managing outsourced providers in order to achieve the highest possible value for the law department?

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… etc.)? What metrics do you measure and report on in your department to assess the value of legal services … providers in order to achieve the highest possible value for the law department? Resource Details Interest Area: Law … train the vendor Time to explain to the internal team what is changing Know your process Map it, identify areas for
Checklists
Foley & Lardner LLP
03/12/2021
3 pages

This checklist provides entities a comprehensive list and tips of components and terms to consider when drafting a vendor contract. This material should be tailored to your specific situation and legal questions through legal consultation.

… . … DISCLAIMER: This sample form has been prepared for general educational purposes and should not be construed … take any action that relies upon the information contained in this document. You should consult a lawyer concerning your … provision should be added. [NOTE: THIS ASSUMES THE ENTITY IS ENROLLED AS A MEDICARE PROVIDER.] Does the Agreement …
Program Materials
Department of Justice
08/10/1993

Brief outline of DOJ's Anti-Trust Division's Leniency Policy.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… . … Page 1U 1/10/2009 11:39:56 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/corpleniency.html U.S. … "Leniency" means not charging such a firm criminally for the activity being reported. (The policy also is known as the corporate amnesty or corporate immunity …
Articles
Philip Strauss - Vice President and General Counsel, Brio Software, Inc.
12/31/2003

A reflection on lessons learned in a speedy ascent up the corporate in-house ladder.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles New to In-house: King for a Day Author Philip Strauss - Vice President and General … CFOs, and board members. Yo u never know when your boss is going to leave; you never know whether you will be … Practice Interest Group philip.strauss@brio.com Philip Strauss may still be vice president and general …
Articles
Bill Mordan
01/01/2016

Bill Mordan's Jan/Feb column examines the pitfalls of written communication in business.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan GENERAL COUNSEL AND COMPANY … stay above the flood of email, texts, and alerts. The joke is that we spend hours in electronic discourse with our … to the spoken word. Writing required an investment for both the sender and reader; it had intrinsic value. Not …
Articles
D. Casey Flaherty
01/01/2014

For the inaugural issue, author D. Casey Flaherty introduces himself and what he hopes to accomplish in his column. He positions himself as an advocate of technology but does not see it as a substitute for lawyers in their role as trusted advisors.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Technology Author D. Casey Flaherty December 31, 2013 For the inaugural issue, author D. Casey Flaherty introduces … CORPORATE COUNSEL FOR KIA MOTORS AMERICA cflaherty@kiausa.com Taming Technology Welcome to the inaugural column of Tech … I do not believe in magic. One conceit of science fiction is that any sufficiently advanced technology is
Articles
Todd H. Silberman
04/01/2009

In light of the economic woes currently plaguing the United States, read this article to gain insight into an optimistic perspective that may very well change the way that you and your coworkers view the trajectory of the recession as 2009 continues.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… reductions. all in all, it may have been a depressing year for many. However, it seems to me that your view of 2008, and what is in store for the remainder of 2009, is all a matter of … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@ acc.com. Poignant Perspective By Todd H. SilBerman Todd H. …
Articles
Bill Mordan
09/01/2015

In September's Careerpath, Bill Mordan examines whether lawyers should be held to more scientific standards.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Articles Careerpath - Nuclear Fusion for Lawyers Author Bill Mordan September 1, 2015 In … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND … and all sponsored research came to an end. Cold fusion is now synonymous with bad science. There was no suggestion …
Articles
Todd H. Silberman
12/01/2013

This article sheds new light on an oft-discussed issue: What to do about employee use of personal electronic devices?

… a trial membership . … Todd H. Silberman GENERAL COUNSEL FOR MESILLA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION todd.silberman@m-v-t.com Employee Use of iPads & Smartphones For all you techies (and non-techies) out there, this is an excellent topic of discussion — one that has been …
Advocacy Filings
08/01/2006

A letter from ACC to the Massachusetts House and Senate advocating overriding Gov. Romney's veto of judicial pay raises.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… the Legislature’s recent passage of long overdue increases in pay for judges and court clerks in Massachusetts. This issue is of critical importance to the business community and all …
Articles
Checklists
Kelly Mickelson, Mars Center of Legal Excellence
07/07/2023
1 pages

Learn with this list of agility tips that corporate legal departments can use for both big and small projects.

… Articles Checklists Agility Tips for Legal Operations Professionals Author Kelly Mickelson, … article published here) 1. Delivering early and often is the essence of working with agility. Using an MVP … of precision or perfectionism is not required or desired in many internal corporate legal department matters. Do not …
Articles
Vince Battaglia, Partner, Adrian Verdnik, Partner, and Nina Mao, Hall & Wilcox
05/10/2021
2 pages

The new design and distribution obligations (DDO) regime in Australia might have some surprising findings that you're not used to in your regular practice. This piece in a series of articles, we will highlight some key issues you and your team may need to be aware of.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … 1smarterlaw.com.au Implementing the DDO regime: delay and the first mover … First up, we look at a delay and first mover problem. What is the DDO regime and who does it impact? The DDO regime … taking of reasonable steps and determining the criteria for significant dealings. All stakeholders within firms …
Articles
Louis Lehot
04/18/2023
2 pages

With the pandemic, there came a digital health explosion, with companies working swiftly to bring new technologies to light that would pave the way forward in telehealth and other critical areas. We saw an incredible interest in this space then, but what is the state of digital health now? This resource from Foley & Lardner LLP looks at data from public and private financing markets in the digital health space in 2022, and look forward to what to expect in 2023.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… new technologies to light that would pave the way forward in telehealth and other critical areas. We saw an incredible interest in this space then, but what is the state of digital health now? This resource from Foley … near five-year lows, will buyers see opportunities for growth and will sellers capitulate and transact in these …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
01/11/2012
2 pages

This article contains several lessons worth etching into your professional memory.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… New Year By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … register growing confidence and strong hiring projections for many positions for 2012. But even though the most recent … Counsel, ©2012, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
01/31/2011
2 pages

Learn tips for creating a plan to identify and prepare a future leader for succession purposes.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Will Follow in Your Footsteps? Why Grooming a Successor is Vital and How to Go About It Author Charles A. Volkert, Esq. January 31, 2011 2 pages Learn tips for creating a plan to identify and prepare a future leader … Counsel, ©2011, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2020
Ahmed S. Mousa believes that the importance of scientific advancement in medicine lies not only in invention but also in accessibility. This belief inspired Ahmed to focus his career at the intersection of law and science.
… Docket Article 2020 Top 10 30-Something: Ahmed S. Mousa Association of Corporate Counsel Publication Date: … believes that the importance of scientific advancement in medicine lies not only in invention but also in … and bringing to market next-generation therapies for cancer and respiratory diseases. Ahmed’s father, a …
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