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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 …
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Aurélie Vanden Broecke
03/01/2015

In terms of size, Belgium is one of the smaller European countries. This means that you are never far away from the capital, an airport or the four neighboring countries: France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Belgium
… Vanden Broecke March 1, 2015 In terms of size, Belgium is one of the smaller European countries. This means that you … and recent wage restraint, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Corruption … www.nato.int Belgium Tourism Office www.visitbelgium.com SH O P W IN D O W W IT H B EL G IU M C H O C O LA TE © E …
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Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
04/30/2010
2 pages

This article discusses strategies to help ease the negative effects of stress on a lean legal team in the United States.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Legal Teams By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … roles should be and communicate their expectations for completion of various aspects of an assignment. While … Counsel, ©2010, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/19/2023
3 pages

This sample briefing outlines the process for drafting, reviewing, and approving contracts.

… 19, 2023 3 pages This sample briefing outlines the process for drafting, reviewing, and approving contracts. Resource … Policy and Process Contract Review and Approval It is the policy of Template Corporation, Inc. that every … service, vendor, or event, is to be reviewed by In-House Legal in advance of signature for an opportunity to …
Program Materials
Béatrice Bihr
06/02/2015

This session discusses how to handle a project, give guidance on how to identify and focus on strategic or key topics, and provide you with the ten golden rules for in-house lawyers when it comes to project management.

… Program Materials Project management skills for lawyers Author Béatrice Bihr June 2, 2015 This session … key topics, and provide you with the ten golden rules for in-house lawyers when it comes to project management. … the responsibilities –  Key question – WHO ? •  Who is in charge ? •  What are your responsibilities ? Do you …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
09/15/2012
2 pages

In many management books, articles and seminars, the terms “coach,” “manager” and “leader” tend to be used interchangeably. But in reality, the words suggest very different approaches to interacting with and supervising staff.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… or Leader? By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … staff. The origins of each term can give us a good basis for making distinctions. “Coach” comes from a word for … Counsel, ©2012, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/30/2015

License Agreement (France)

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France
… 2] This Collaboration and License Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between [COMPANY 1], a Dutch … "Parties". WHEREAS, [COMPANY 2] is a leading manufacturer in the field of human vaccines and other related immunological products for prevention, treatment, and cure of diseases in humans and …
Program Materials
Theresa Coetzee, Alexandre D’Ambrosio, Yinka Edu, Frédéric Jenny, Susan-Barbara Kumapley
10/29/2014

Competition authorities in Africa can be a significant factor in the decisions and plans of companies that depend on overseas markets for revenue growth and business expansion. Changing legal frameworks and the emergence of regional institutions are creating unprecedented layers of complexity and uncertainty for corporate decision makers, resulting in unforeseen hurdles, delayed plans and risks that directly impact the corporate strategy. Hear from a group of experts in the field how these changes can affect the ways you conduct business in Africa.

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Source: Meetings
Region: South Africa
… and plans of companies that depend on overseas markets for revenue growth and business expansion. Changing legal … Chair OECD Competition Committee frederic.jenny@gmail.com Panel Members Alexandre S. D’Ambrosio Global VP, Legal … causing issues for companies doing business in Africa • It is becoming increasingly more important to understand …
… West, and Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.’s (“Fredrikson”) Motion for Summary Judgment [Docket No. 105]. Plaintiff JJ Holand … Limited (“JJH”) opposes the motion. Also before the court is JJH’s Objection [Docket No. 128] to Magistrate Judge Tony … is overruled. II. BACKGROUND Almost 15 years ago, in December 1999, JJH retained Fredrikson’s legal assistance …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is a sample software license agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Software License Agreement - Long Form July 29, 2017 This is a sample software license agreement. Resource Details … VENDOR has developed and owns certain proprietary software for use in the communications industry. Customer desires to obtain a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Foley & Lardner LLP
04/10/2015

This sample compliance plan is intended to sensitize company personnel to potential legal problems and concerns so that those problems and concerns can be promptly identified and investigated, and then addressed or corrected.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… & Lardner LLP April 10, 2015 This sample compliance plan is intended to sensitize company personnel to potential legal … 9 8.1 Purpose of an Investigation 9 8.2 RESPONSIBILITY FOR INVESTIGATIONS 9 8.3 INVESTIGATIVE PROCESS 9 9. … to conduct its operations, and pursue it mission, in compliance with all laws, rules, regulations that apply to …
Advocacy Filings
03/13/2007

February 15, 2007

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Advocacy Filings ACCFMLA Comments Re: Request for Information on the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 … its Labor and Employment Law Committee (“Committee”), is pleased to provide information in response to the Department of Labor’s request for
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/28/2015

This is a sample guarantee agreement between a guarantor and a guarantee trustee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guarantor and Guarantee Trustee December 28, 2015 This is a sample guarantee agreement between a guarantor and a … banking corporation, as trustee (the "Guarantee Trustee"), for the benefit of the Holders (as defined herein) from time … AMOUNT] aggregate Liquidation Amount (as defined in the Trust Agreement) of its [PERCENTAGE OF CAPITAL …
Articles
Ashley Fife, Appleby
07/04/2015

This Guide is a summary of the law and procedures relating to restructuring trusts in Bermuda. It should be read in conjunction with the Appleby “Guide to Trusts in Bermuda”.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Bermuda
… Author Ashley Fife, Appleby July 4, 2015 This Guide is a summary of the law and procedures relating to … equitable doctrine of mistake 9 Conclusion 9 applebyglobal.com 1 PREFACE This Guide is a summary of the law and … more beneficiaries;  a commercial trust was established for certain purposes which have been fulfilled but there is
Program Materials
Kevin Clem, Marcy Hingst, Amita Kent, Elena Kraus, Stephanie Lambert
10/01/2012

Learn what training and information your law department should provide to its business-side clients so they can do their jobs and minimize the time the law department spends on routine, reactive issues. Learn also how to teach your attorneys to train their clients.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Meeting September 30-October 3, Orlando, FL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2012 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com          Monday, October 1, 2012 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 801 … leads a team of more than 30 professionals responsible for managing defensive litigation/arbitration concerning all …
12/17/2015

Judicial Redress Act Letter Final

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Region: United States
… Redress Act of 2015 and send it to the Senate floor for voting. The ACC is a global bar association of in-house counsel. We have more … John Moss Vice President & General Counsel FinancialForce.com, Inc. Paul Kaleta Executive Vice President and General …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/21/2017

This is a sample master purchase agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Purchase Agreement and Fee Schedule January 21, 2017 This is a sample master purchase agreement. Resource Details … STATE OF FORMATION] [SELLER ENTITY TYPE] with offices for the transaction of business located at [SELLER ADDRESS] … at [BUYER ADDRESS] ("Buyer"). ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS In addition to such capitalized terms that are defined …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/26/2004

An agreement providing for the delivery of a computer software license. Includes definitions, terms for delivery, license charges, and other common provisions such as force majeure.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… License Agreement May 25, 2004 An agreement providing for the delivery of a computer software license. Includes … ("Agreement"), deemed effective ___<1>___, 200__<2>__, is by and between Vendor (“Vndor”) a _______ corporation with … one Attachment. 1.2 Authorized Company: Any company listed in an Attachment for so long as it is wholly-owned by …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/10/2016

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

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Note - Nevada Corporation November 10, 2016 This is a sample convertible promissory note where the borrower is … THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933.IT MAY NOT BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED IN THE ABSENCE OF A REGISTRATION STATEMENT IN EFFECT WITH …
Program Materials
Nicky Jatana, Carolyn Lam, Kevin Murphy, Natalie Slavens Abbott
05/19/2015

Cover the basics of investigating internal complaints, preparing and responding to government inspections or investigations, and avoiding retaliation claims; Discuss how your peers use incentives to improve employees’ conduct, best practices for termination and severance agreements; and Discuss key practical tips for managing employment litigation.

… incentives to improve employees’ conduct, best practices for termination and severance agreements; and Discuss key …  Issues  Part  II:  When  Trouble  Arises     Presented  in  coopera?on  with  Jackson  Lewis  P.C.   Nicky  Jatana   …  Complaints     Hypothe?cal  Part  1   Your  client  is  a  publicly  traded  defense  contractor  for  the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2017

This is a sample master license agreement between vendor and corporation.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Involving Vendor Corporation March 20, 2017 This is a sample master license agreement between vendor and … one Attachment. 1.2 Authorized Company: Any company listed in an Attachment for so long as it is wholly-owned by Customer. 1.3 Authorized …
Multimedia and Infographics
10/25/2010

A quick reference guide for comparing terms favorable to a buyer and a seller.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… to Buyer October 25, 2010 A quick reference guide for comparing terms favorable to a buyer and a seller. … This license survives the Agreement, but may be terminated in the same way described in the provision entitled … at no additional cost to Company. In the event Seller is unable to correct such failure within a forty-eight (48) …
Peer Practice Examples
02/01/2016

Getting Away from the Hourly Rate - An Efficient Team Maximizes Value Part 3

… Team Maximizes Value Editor’s Note: The following is the third of a four-part series. The final article in the … billing provides, the latter fee arrangement persists for the great bulk of corporate billings. We have canvassed … and strengths must be mapped out carefully. The plan, when com- plete, will provide a roadmap for the team members’ …
… departments' compensation policies, practices and programs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic ACC and Empight … & Practices. The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is having a dramatic effect in the workplace with telework … when five or more organizations provided responses for a given statistic. 608 organizations ranging from small …
Articles
Karin B. Sinniger - senior legal advisor, BP's Azerbaijan Business Unit
04/01/2006

This article provides steps for preparing for the inevitable arbitration.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Going Global: Preparing for Arbitration Author Karin B. Sinniger - senior legal … a trial membership . … 14ACC Docket April 2006 T rouble is brewing with one of your customers or counter- parties. … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acca.com. Hearsay Going Global | New To In-House | Ins & Outs | …
Articles
Phil Strauss
05/01/2007

Read Phil Strauss' wisdom on calling on the past chapter presidents for help in running an ACC Chapter.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Strauss' wisdom on calling on the past chapter presidents for help in running an ACC Chapter. Resource Details Interest … | Small Law | The Contrac tual Cog it ator Phil StrauSS is an Ex-Dead President of the San Francisco Bay area aCC-a … are his own. Phil can be reached at pstrauss@sfba-acca.com. P icture this: you are at the helm of a specific func- …
Articles
Robert Feldman
07/01/2006

Duck duck goose. You might think that this is a game that ceases after kindergarten. Not really! Somewhat more sophisticated multilayered variations of chasing and choosing games continue in transactional happenings.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… June 30, 2006 Duck duck goose. You might think that this is a game that ceases after kindergarten. Not really! … The matter comes before the federal court on cross motions for summary judgment. Federal courts enjoy disposing of … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acca.com. RobeRt A. FeldmAn is deputy general counsel for Computer …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
10/31/2014

Seven lawyer interview questions to pose to make sure that the interviewee has the skills, experience, and character traits that fit your needs.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles 7 Interview Questions for Lawyer Candidates Author Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. … By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … Counsel, ©2014, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
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Bob Feldman -- Deputy General Counsel, Computer Sciences Corporation
02/02/2006

Read this article to learn more about the impact on Implied Warranty claims handed down in the judgment in Momax, LLC v. The Rockland Corp.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… gas blow away implied war- ranty claims? The case in point is Momax, LLC v. The Rockland Corp., No. CIV. A.3:02CV2613-L, … (N.D.Tex. April 11, 2005). The federal district court for the Northern District of Texas would not have been able … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acca.com Hearsay Canned Gas May Blow Away Implied Warranty Claims …
Articles
Sabine Chalmers
08/01/2007

Discusses managing expectations and partnering with the right local counsel for joint ventures.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… expectations and partnering with the right local counsel for joint ventures. Resource Details Interest Area: … … ACC Docket 20 July/August 2007 “W hat do you mean there is nothing in the agreement that can help us, you drafted it … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The Perils and Pitfalls of Emerging …
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