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Association of Corporate Counsel Australia and MinterEllison
01/01/2018
7 pages

This article explains how the role of the General Counsel (GC) is evolving and changing; securing more influence and responsibility within the corporate environment – even as the practice of law experiences profound disruption.

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Region: Australia, Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… article explains how the role of the General Counsel (GC) is evolving and changing; securing more influence and … Association of Corporate Counsel Australia • acla.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel® Key takeouts • The modern GC is a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/24/2016

This is a sample supplier agreement between two companies.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Between Two Companies October 24, 2016 This is a sample supplier agreement between two companies. … agrees to supply the products and/or services as described in [EXHIBIT A] to this Agreement ("Products" and "Services"). … and proprietary of the Discloser and during the Term and for a period of [NUMBER OF YEARS] thereafter will: (i) use …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/05/2016

This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a company and receiver where the company is prepared to make available to the receiving party certain information concerning the business, operations and assets of the Company.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement between Company and Receiver April 5, 2016 This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a company and … transaction with the Company (the"Transaction"), and, in order to assist the Receiving Party in evaluating the … Party, in each case who need to know such information for the purpose of evaluating a Transaction on the Receiving …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/20/2011

Sample worksheets and checklists, with helpful annotation: project charter, project vision, risk review, metrics, SMART-goal/objectives, and conditions of satisfaction. From ACC Value Challenge workshop, Legal Service Management, July 2010: www.acc.com/legalservicemanagement

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
… workshop, Legal Service Management, July 2010: www.acc.com/legalservicemanagement Resource Details Interest Area: … from the author: Copyright © 2010, Steven B. Levy. For more information on Lexician and author/consultant Steven … Status Item Notes Clear Problem Statement Is there a clear client problem statement? Is it described …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/17/2016

This is a sample non-compete agreement among a partnership, a trust, and an individual.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a Partnership and an Individual March 17, 2016 This is a sample non-compete agreement among a partnership, a … and [INDIVIDUAL] agreed to be employed by the Companies, in accordance with the terms thereof, including the title, … Company s legitimate business interests and goodwill and for other business purposes. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/23/2015

This is a sample severance agreement setting out the terms of the benefits provided by the employer in exchange for claims relinquished by the employee in the event of employment termination.<br />

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Severance Agreement III December 23, 2015 This is a sample severance agreement setting out the terms of the benefits provided by the employer in exchange for claims relinquished by the employee in the event of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
DAVIS GRAHAM & STUBBS LLP
01/04/2013

A sample independent contractor agreement which covers description of services, status, representations and warranties, terms and termination, compensation, indemnification, insurance, and other standard contracting terms.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Not an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … DGSLAW.COM  DAVIS GRAHAM & STUBBS LLP  … This Independent Contractor Agreement (“Agreement”) is made between (i) [INSERT COMPANY  …  desires to perform certain consulting and related services for the Company;    … business operations.  DGSLAW.COM  (e) …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/03/2017

This is a sample agreement regarding the purchase of membership interests.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of Membership Interests Agreement February 3, 2017 This is a sample agreement regarding the purchase of membership … DATE] [SELLER] Re: Purchase of Membership Interests in [NAME OF DEVELOPMENT] Dear [SELLER CONTACT]: This letter sets forth the terms and conditions for the purchase by [BUYER] of all of the membership …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
08/10/2018
7 pages

Sample Teleworking Policy and Procedures

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Audience: Legal Operations
… I. INTRODUCTION [Company] has determined that teleworking is an alternative work arrangement that is available to eligible employees in cases where the characteristics of the individual position and employee are appropriate and suited for such an arrangement. Teleworking is defined as a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/26/2016

This is a sample services agreement between two companies.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Between Two Companies October 26, 2016 This is a sample services agreement between two companies. … professional services (the "Services") of the Company 2 in connection with [DESCRIBE PROGRAM FOR WHICH SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED] (the "Program"); Subject …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/02/2024
Equip your organization with the tools needed to build a successful global sanctions compliance program with tips from export and trade compliance counsel at ServiceNow, Bob Bowen. #compliance #sanctions #ACC #ACCDocket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by JulsIst / Shutterstock.com Global sanctions compliance, once considered a niche … Growing attention from government enforcement agencies is a leading reason for the increasing importance of global … ACC Disclaimer: The information in any resource in this website should not be construed as legal advice or as a legal …
Articles
05/18/2015

This article explains boilerplate provisions for long form agreements.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
… Articles Boilerplate Provisions For Long Form Agreements May 18, 2015 This article explains … of Setoff 26 2.28 Acknowledgement 27 � <This document is a collection of many standard “boilerplate” provisions and defined terms that tend to be included in every agreement.> <A standard boilerplate “kit” aims to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/22/2014

A sample corporate integrity agreement between the OIG and an organization.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and all other Federal health care programs (as defined in 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b(f)) (Federal health care program … by CareAll Entities pursuant to OIG=s request, whichever is later. C. The scope of this CIA shall be governed by the … and who do not bill the Federal health care programs for such medical supplies or equipment. Notwithstanding the …
Articles
David Tennant -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; Paul Steep -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; William (Bill) G. Scott -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; Leila Rafi -- Associate, McCarthy Tetrault; David McAusland -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; Jonathan Grant -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; James Gage -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; The Honourable James Farley, Q.C. -- Counsel, McCarthy Tetrault
05/05/2010

This article discusses the duties of a board member and how to limit civil liability for breach of these duties. In addition, this document analyzes the business judgment rule, as well as key cases.

… duties of a board member and how to limit civil liability for breach of these duties. In addition, this document analyzes the business judgment … He also took a periodic rotation in the Criminal List. He is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario (BA 1962), …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/07/2021
Here are the essential tools you need to build a privacy program and help your company comply with data protection regulations.
… block on which the entire privacy compliance program is constructed. Policies and procedures. Implement a data … collection and storage, as well as a few surprises. For example, companies that are not consumer-facing may be … being carried out. For instance, under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), if you are collecting …
Program Materials
06/06/2017

Preparing for different types of investigations, such as civil, criminal, or administrative.

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Source: Meetings
Audience: Legal Operations
… Program Materials Preparing for Different Types of Investigations June 6, 2017 Preparing … now about privilege considerations – Face to face or phone is best- Email/IM should be secondary – Document strategy … investigation (2015) http://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/knowledge/publications/132268/an …
Articles
Christopher Besant, Frank Spizzirri and Shaheen Karolia, Baker & McKenzie
06/03/2013
3 pages

Reconciling the interests of retirees with those of secured creditors is challenging both legally and practically.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… the interests of retirees with those of secured creditors is challenging both legally and practically. Resource Details … Court of Canada released its long-anticipated deci-sion in Re Indalex,1 a priorities case that pitted the … of this duty could give rise to a constructive trust2 for pen- sion deficiency claims in favor of the pension plan …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/05/2016

This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a company and its chief executive officer.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Between a Company and its CEO April 5, 2016 This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a company and … AGREEMENT [DATE] [COMPANY 2 ADDRESS] Dear Mr./Ms. [CEO]: In connection with your consideration of a possible business … of information under this Agreement shall be solely for the purpose of evaluating a Transaction between the …
Articles
Scott Appleton
12/01/2013
5 pages

As companies expand throughout Africa, legal departments must be prepared for new needs and risks. This article highlights how to address legal challenges specific to the continent.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Algeria, Angola, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe
… throughout Africa, legal departments must be prepared for new needs and risks. This article highlights how to … Business Reality By Scott Appleton (scott@954consulting.com), 954 Consulting For many multinationals, Africa is the last continent to be discovered but where an …
Checklists
10/29/2014

This is a list of Missouri & Federal Data Retention and Destruction Common Sources

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Destruction Common Sources October 29, 2014 This is a list of Missouri & Federal Data Retention and … Statute of Limitations Consider mirroring retention period for patient medical records given that the documents will … substantive information that is mentioned elsewhere in the retention and destruction law should be retained for
Program Materials
06/18/2015
33 pages

Are your restraints of trade effective? This presentation about minimising the risks for your business is based off a seminar held in Brisbane on 18 June 2015.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… Your Restraints of Trade Effective? Minimising the Risks for Your Business June 18, 2015 33 pages Are your restraints … presentation about minimising the risks for your business is based off a seminar held in Brisbane on 18 June 2015. … Dianne Hollyoak Partner P +61 7 3020 2838 E dhollyoak@hwle.com.au Dianne is a Partner in our Workplace Relations and …
Articles
David Hall
03/01/1999

Food for thought for the cynical, calloused and stressed out.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Our Profession in Crisis: Reorienting Our Values Author David Hall March 1, 1999 Food for thought for the cynical, calloused and stressed out. … in Washington DC ARE GATHERED HERE because our profession is facing major crisis This crisis cannot be solved by new …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/14/2016

This is a sample non-compete agreement regarding acquisition of a company

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Deed of Non-Competition March 14, 2016 This is a sample non-compete agreement regarding acquisition of a … on [DATE 1] BY (1) The [COVENANTOR] (the Covenantor ). IN FAVOUR OF (2) [OFFEROR], a company incorporated under the … registered office is at [COMPANY ADDRESS}, (the Company ), for itself and for the benefit of each Group Company. …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Jennifer M. Mone, Esq.
05/16/2011

Sample outside counsel requests for proposal, guidelines on how it is expected to be performed, and how the company and outside counsel are to interact once services are contracted.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… M. Mone, Esq. May 16, 2011 Sample outside counsel requests for proposal, guidelines on how it is expected to be performed, and how the company and outside … [Company] requests a proposal [to provide legal services in connection with its defense of ________ v. Company, No. -- …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/14/2015

This sample form is an agreement between a medical facility and a billing company to provide billing and collection services.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Services Agreement November 14, 2015 This sample form is an agreement between a medical facility and a billing … (“Agent”). WHEREAS, Agent has knowledge and experience in billing and collecting for professional services; and WHEREAS, Client employs or has …
Articles
Greg Markel, Giovanna Ferrari, Sarah Fedner (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)
09/12/2023
7 pages

This comprehensive article on the fundamentals of corporate governance provides guidance to to experts across various fields including crypto, cyber security, and economics. Within these pages, you will find a concise description of the most important generally accepted principles of corporate governance as well as takeaways to help board members and others to avoid violating corporate governance principles.

While corporate governance covers a broad spectrum of topics, this article focuses primarily on the principal duties of directors and officers generally understood in the United States.

This article was originally published by Seyfarth Shaw LLP.

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Region: Global, United States
… duties of directors and officers generally understood in the United States. This article was originally published … of corporate governance and best practices takeaways for board members, counsel to the board, and board advisors. … or a board committee. In general delegation of authority is permitted if it is reasonable under the circumstances to …
Articles
Corporate Pro Bono
10/25/2011

A short article containing examples of global initiatives of pro bono growth and opportunities for pro bono work.

… of global initiatives of pro bono growth and opportunities for pro bono work. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … efforts to explore and establish pro bono legal traditions in many nations around the world. As a result, major in- … (CSR) schemes by adding a global element. Global pro bono is uniquely appealing for a variety of reasons. Some legal …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Venable LLP
03/11/2014

A Model Nonprofit Investment Policy that includes provisions for an investment committee, asset allocations, diversification, investment restrictions, and reporting.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Model Nonprofit Investment Policy that includes provisions for an investment committee, asset allocations, … policy issues. Investment Policies of XYZ Preamble It is the policy of the board to treat all assets of XYZ, … please contact Jeff Tenenbaum at jstenenbaum@venable.com or via telephone at 202-344-8138. … A Model Nonprofit …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/24/2016

This is a sample services between a distributor and client.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Distributor/Client Agreement October 24, 2016 This is a sample services between a distributor and client. … "Distributor"). WHEREAS, Client's affiliates are engaged in the manufacture and sale of certain products (as more … by said affiliates to distribute and sell, and to contract for the distribution and sale of the Products; and WHEREAS, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/08/2015

Sales Agreement (Hong Kong)

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… "Company") We refer to our recent discussions with you in connection with the proposed sale of [the entire issued … of [THE COMPANY/ANY GROUP COMPANY]. This representation is repeated on each day during the Exclusivity Period (as … undertakings contained in [PARAGRAPH 3.01.] 4. Remedies for breach 4.01 You acknowledge and agree that: (a) in
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