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Program Materials
Scott Carlson, Harvey Jang, and Daniel Lim
10/29/2013

Cross-border compliance obligations for multi-nationals means a lot more headaches for in-house litigators tasked with managing cross-border discovery. Discovery obligations vary from country to country — but try telling that to your home regulator who is clamoring for you to turn over documents that another regulator forbids you to. Explore the growing international complexity of discovery/ediscovery compliance with a lively panel discussion that looks at recent regulatory actions, litigations and sanctions, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the UK Code of Business Conduct and the Eighth Amendment to the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Lim October 29, 2013 Cross-border compliance obligations for multi-nationals means a lot more headaches for in-house … country — but try telling that to your home regulator who is clamoring for you to turn over documents that another … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, October 29 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 703: Managing the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/27/2022
Are you prepared for contracts and intellectual property protection in the metaverse? Learn what you need to know in this interview with Danielle Van Lier and Sue-Anne Morrow, in-house counsel at the Screen Actors Guild. #metaverse #FutureofLaw #inhousecounsel
… M. Zavian Publication Date: 06/27/2022 Are you prepared for contracts and intellectual property protection in the metaverse? Learn what you need to know in this … Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is navigating what this means for the thousands of members it …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/16/2021
Anticipating industry changes will be critical in establishing and maintaining a healthy IP portfolio.
… 09/16/2021 Anticipating industry changes will be critical in establishing and maintaining a healthy IP portfolio. … As intellectual property (IP) lawyers — one of us in-house for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and the other for its … — we recently shared thoughts on how managing IP in-house is changing. Dynamics of in-house IP practice are rapidly …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/22/2023
ACC Docket columnist James Bellerjeau and Abigail Tan, commercial counsel at Elastic NV , discuss the importance of networking in a legal professional. #ACCDocket #inhouse
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… … Banner artwork by Maike Hildebrandt / Shutterstock.com Lawyers enter the ranks of their profession alone. For all the friends we find in law school, the bar exam is a solo effort. Each of us must demonstrate that we can …
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.
… 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. …
Articles
11/21/2014

This is a memorandum outlining the revised guidelines on the use of expedited settlement agreements.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of Expedited Settlement Agreements November 21, 2014 This is a memorandum outlining the revised guidelines on the use … D.C. 20460 NOV 2 4 2014 MEMORANDUM ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR FOR ENFORCEMENT AND COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE SUBJECT: ce on the … Assurance (OECA) last issued guidance on the use of ES As in 2003. See "Use of Expedited Settlements to Support …
Articles
Mark T. Garsombke and Andrew J. Schlidt
10/19/2015
19 pages

This article is an overview of Article of the Uniform Commercial Code.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Andrew J. Schlidt October 19, 2015 19 pages This article is an overview of Article of the Uniform Commercial Code. … of purchase, all of which heavily favor the buyer. In some cases, the vendor follows with an acknowledgment … food, chemicals and parts. If the contract is not for the sale of “goods”, then Article 2 generally will not …
Program Materials
04/28/2015

This article is a global perspective on preventing employee data theft and trade secret misappropriation.

… Trade Secret Misappropriation April 28, 2015 This article is a global perspective on preventing employee data theft and … too significant to ignore and, as such, a top priority for corporate counsel. In 2013, the U.S. Report of the Commission on the Theft of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/14/2014

This comprehensive checklist identifies information for the due diligence process in connection with a proposed transaction between two parties. The entity responsible for producing requested documents should not have to create new documents. Production requests may seem duplicative; however, this is intentional in an effort to capture all relevant materials.

… 2014 This comprehensive checklist identifies information for the due diligence process in connection with a proposed transaction between two … Production requests may seem duplicative; however, this is intentional in an effort to capture all relevant …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Foley & Lardner LLP
02/13/2014

This sample checklist focuses on the acquisition of a nonprofit healthcare entity.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Request a trial membership . … DUE DILIGENCE REQUEST�FOR �[ENTITY NAME] [Address] [Address] � GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS This document request list is comprehensive and is intended to identify information … be important for the due diligence process to be conducted in connection with the proposed transaction by and between …
Articles
Paul Brett
09/01/2014

This article will cover the cases of insurance presently existing in Manitoba.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… | Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3L3 | 855-483-7529 | www.tdslaw.com By Paul Brett Lex Mundi Global Insurance Guide Manitoba, … agents; and c. direct writing. 5. Automobile insurance is compulsory in Manitoba, and is provided by a Crown … carry errors and omissions liability insurance, including for example, lawyers, engineers, architects, insurance …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Lily Hughes

Byron Kalogerou

Scott Posner

Mark Shaffer
01/15/2014

This sample due diligence questionnaire is helpful to use when dealing with the merger or acquisition of a new company. It contains sections focused on government involvement, compliance programs, import and export business and previous business partners.

… January 15, 2014 This sample due diligence questionnaire is helpful to use when dealing with the merger or acquisition … as well as any other names any of such entities have used in the last 8 years. 1.2 Does the Company do business in any … meetings, etc.)? To potential private sector customers? 1 For the purposes of these questions, the “Company” includes …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Kevin Chapman, Shelly Cooper, John Sander
10/29/2014

A sample scenario regarding expansion into international markets, including different scenes and questions to consider in this situation.

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Source: Resource Library
… including different scenes and questions to consider in this situation. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … Company has decided to expand into international markets for the first time. The Company’s plans vary quite a bit among individual markets; in some cases the objective is simply to have one or more contacts in place to call on …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., Lex Mundi member firm for India
01/10/2013

This is a sample non-disclosure agreement with a focus on business occurring in India.

… Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., Lex Mundi member firm for India January 10, 2013 This is a sample non-disclosure agreement with a focus on business occurring in India. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial and …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
05/13/2014

An adjudicator’s obligation to comply with the rules of natural justice is affected by the nature of the process to which the rules apply. Read this article to learn more.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Articles Construction Alert - Security of Payment: When is a Denial of Natural Justice Material? (Australia) Author … natural justice, the failure must be “material” in order for the court to grant relief.  In Anderson Street … Melbourne T: +61 3 9679 3512 E: jos.mulcahy@ashurst.com Abu Dhabi Suite 101, Tower C2 Al Bateen Towers Bainunah …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/14/2016

This is a sample non-compete agreement between a company and its employee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between a Company and its Employee March 14, 2016 This is a sample non-compete agreement between a company and its … ( Company ), as a condition of continued employment. In consideration of the Company s extension of additional … the Employee, replacing the Prior Non-Compete Agreement, for the limited purpose of complying with certain …
Articles
06/01/2018

This article lists what you need to know to keep abreast of the ever-changing law regarding trade secret, computer fraud, and non-compete law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Top 10 Developments and Headlines in Trade Secret, Computer Fraud, and Non-Compete Law You Need … developments in trade secret law. The statute provides for a federal civil cause of action for trade secret theft, … the jury that disclosure “‘to even a single recipient who is not legally bound to maintain [a trade secret’s] secrecy’ …
Advocacy Filings
10/16/2016

This is a sample consultant services agreement between a company and consultant.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Consultant Services Agreement October 16, 2016 This is a sample consultant services agreement between a company … WHEREAS, [COMPANY] request Consultant to perform services for it and may request Consultant to perform other services in the future; and WHEREAS, the [COMPANY] and Consultant …
Advocacy Filings
03/13/2007

Written Testimony of Andrew Weissmann, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, & Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, "The McNulty Memorandum's Effect on the Right to Counsel in Corporate Investigations"

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… "The McNulty Memorandum's Effect on the Right to Counsel in Corporate Investigations" Resource Details Interest Area: … at the law firm of Jenner & Block in New York. I served for 15 years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the … blows but fair ones in combating corporate crime. The bill is a recognition that the issue raised by current DOJ policy …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2015

This is a sample of the principal terms of a proposed investment in Series X Convertible Preferred Stock of [Target], Inc.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Stock Financing of [TARGET], INC. October 20, 2015 This is a sample of the principal terms of a proposed investment in Series X Convertible Preferred Stock of [Target], Inc. … the greater of (a) [_]x the Issuance Price (as adjusted for stock splits, reverse stock splits and similar actions) …
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 departing executive.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Separation and Release Agreement I 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 departing executive. Resource …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/16/2016

This is a sample non-compete agreement between a company and its shareholder.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Between a Company and its Shareholder March 16, 2016 This is a sample non-compete agreement between a company and its … C. The Shareholder will receive substantial consideration in exchange for his interest in the Company as a result of the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/19/2020
11 pages
Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: United States
Audience: Legal Operations
3 people found this helpful.
… has been developed to assist departmental employees in becoming familiar with COMPANY guidelines, policies and … and vendors (Appendix A) that are the primary selections for you to chose from. While expertise is the overriding factor in the firm selection process, other …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/07/2016

This is a sample unsecured convertible promissory note.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Convertible Promissory Note November 7, 2016 This is a sample unsecured convertible promissory note. Resource … [DATE] [COMPANY], a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), for value received, promises to pay to the order of [HOLDER] … Interest payments shall be due and payable quarterly in arrears on the date that is 30 days after the end of each …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/08/2016

This is a sample unsecured convertible promissory note where the borrower is a Nevada based corporation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Convertible Promissory Note - Nevada November 8, 2016 This is a sample unsecured convertible promissory note where the … [YEAR] [COMPANY], a Nevada corporation (the Corporation), for value received, promises to pay to the order of [HOLDER], … RATE] percent ([INTEREST RATE NUM]%) per annum payable in cash or stock or such lesser rate of interest as may be …
Articles
Checklists
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Huron Consulting Group
09/30/2009
48 pages

This InfoPAK will discuss why a strategic plan is needed and how to develop one.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Policies, and Contracts Strategic Planning: Why a Plan Is Needed and How to Develop One Author Huron Consulting … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … more information on Huron Consulting Group, visit their website at www.huronconsultinggroup.com. Strategic Planning: …
Articles
Efren Acosta, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
12/25/2015

This QuickCounsel discusses the transaction terms Earn-Outs and MAE Conditions in mergers and acquisitions transactions at a high-level with a view to how buyers and sellers/targets are likely to view and negotiate these terms.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… - as of mid-June 2015 the price of a barrel of crude oil is roughly 60% of its price at this time in 2014 ( http://www.nasdaq.com/markets/crude-oil.aspx?timeframe=1y ) and the North … intrinsic value of the target are substantially different, for example in an industry that is in upheaval due to a …
Articles
10/29/2014

These rules govern the procedure in all civil actions and proceedings in the United States district courts, except as stated in Rule 81. They should be construed, and administered, and employed by the court and the parties to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… October 29, 2014 These rules govern the procedure in all civil actions and proceedings in the United States … action and proceeding. 7 Committee Note ∗ New material is underlined; matter to be omitted is lined through. The … in May 2014, and forwarded to the Judicial Conference for consideration during its September 2014 session. If …
Program Materials
Margaret Bryant, Lisa Whitney, and Susan McKenna
05/25/2004

Discusses discrimination laws as well as ideas for best employment practices.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 24, 2004 Discusses discrimination laws as well as ideas for best employment practices. Resource Details Interest … Date/Time: May. 25. 2004 / 12:00PM ET streetevents@thomson.com 617.603.7900 www.streetevents.com © 2005 Thomson … Every In-house Counsel Should Know About them. My name is Margaret Bryant. I am the Director of Communications for
… Washington – The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is proud to announce that the ACC global Board of Directors … have improved their governance and created long-term value for stakeholders by implementing forward-thinking diversity, … for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook .  …
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