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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 …
Articles
Elizabeth (Lisa) C. Keenan
07/01/2014

An opinion piece on tax subsidies and credits with regarding to ACA.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Will There Be Tax Credit Subsidies for Health Coverage Purchased on the Federal Exchange? Author … Authors: Elizabeth (Lisa) C. Keenan eckeenan@Venable.com 410.244.7473 Thora A. Johnson tajohnson@Venable.com … Health Coverage Purchased on the Federal Exchange? There is no letup in the intensity of the litigation wars …
Articles
Shabbi S. Khan, Foley & Lardner
02/25/2015

This article speaks about an FTC released report on the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT refers to “things” such as devices or sensors – other than computers, smartphones, or tablets – that connect, communicate or transmit information with or between each other through the Internet.

… The report includes the following security recommendations for companies developing Internet of Things devices: l build … about the importance of security, and ensure that security is managed at an appropriate level in the organization l … – Privacy and Security in a Connected World, visit Foley.com. For additional information, please contact Beni Surpin …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/15/2017

This is a sample company privacy notice.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Company Privacy Notice March 15, 2017 This is a sample company privacy notice. Resource Details Interest … . … [NAME OF COMPANY] PRIVACY NOTICE Entity Responsible for the protection of your personal data [NAME OF COMPANY] … of your personal data pursuant to the provisions set forth in the Federal Law for the Protection of Personal Information …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/09/2013

A sample agreement for the assignment of an employee's intellectual property rights.

… Agreement (California) May 9, 2013 A sample agreement for the assignment of an employee's intellectual property … processes, mask works, trademarks and writings. THEREFORE, in consideration of my employment by ABC Company and as a … fault of my own or unless such disclosure or appropriation is authorized in writing by ABC Company. Further, during my …
Advocacy Filings
01/25/2019

Proposed 30(b)(6) Amendment and Committee Note

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Source: Resource Library
… * *5 (6) Notice or Subpoena Directed to an6 Organization. In its notice or subpoena, a party7 may name as the deponent … describe with reasonable particularity the matters11 for examination. The named organization must12 then designate … agents, or designate other persons who14 1 New material is underlined in red; matter to be omitted is lined through. …
Program Materials
Klaus Pertl
06/02/2015

This closing session focuses on ways to improve your personal skills when it comes to thinking creatively about a problem and finding an innovative solution.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
… Program Materials Create Energy for Innovative Problem Solving Mindset and Process Author … 3.  Mix and blend to create „Dimensional Mind“ 4.  Put in time and effort 5.  Use specific R-Brain Tools 6.  Permit … 7.  Celebrate „wins“ & „failures“ Key: Creative Energy is limited CE STOP (Conventional Mind) #1-CE OPEN UP (to …
Program Materials
Michelle Sherman, Toronda Silas
10/19/2015

Because social media law is a hybrid of a number of practice areas, this session will feature panelists familiar with social media issues in their most frequent corporate applications: labor and employment, advertising and endorsements and corporate law (including mergers and acquisitions). The panelists will cover issue spotting and reveal suggested guidelines for minimizing legal risks from social media activity by the company and its employees.

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Source: Meetings
… Toronda Silas October 19, 2015 Because social media law is a hybrid of a number of practice areas, this session will … will cover issue spotting and reveal suggested guidelines for minimizing legal risks from social media activity by the … Same in Social Media as Traditional Media • FTC Act - FTC .com Disclosures • State Consumer Laws • State Data Privacy & …
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
David Aylward, Bindu Cudjoe, Matthew W. Den Ouden
09/21/2015

In-house law departments add value to organizations in myriad ways, from quantifiable dollar savings on outside counsel spend, to the “ease of access” benefits and proactive advice that only in-house attorneys can provide. Understanding, calculating and demonstrating that holistic value to senior management can be challenging, but essential to guaranteeing the long-term success of your team. Kick off this intensive day of programming by hearing from leading law department managers that masterfully demonstrate their teams’ value proposition, and take away tips and tactics that will help you do the same.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… manager; 25+ year career •  Law group; shared services for Compliance, Audit etc. •  Oversight for HR, finance, … a revenue generator •  Good advice, excellent lawyering is a given •  Must jus?fy costs as well as manage risk •  … •  Thank you for your ?me David: david.aylward@rbc.com Bindu: bindu.cudjoe@bmo.com Ma?hew: …
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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
Articles
NetDocumments
01/04/2021
2 pages

Law departments are desperate to leverage technology that will help them improve processes with automation, and ultimately speed up their workflow. Unfortunately, without the right solutions in place, attempts at collaboration are leading to groups of people having incorrect access to sensitive information. Find out what you could be risking.

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Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… Articles Is Your Tech Ruining Your Reputation? Author NetDocumments … their workflow. Unfortunately, without the right solutions in place, attempts at collaboration are leading to groups of … teams are told to ‘make it work’ with tech that isn’t fit for their needs. With an increasing workload and pressure to …
… 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 … | Telephone: 646-283-2037 | E-mail: diana.nehro@ogletree.com or Ceri Koski | Denver, CO | Telephone: 303-764-6823 | …
Checklists
Mike M. Shetterly, Penny C. Wofford,Lucas J. Asper, Bryant S. McFall, Daniel T. Sulton; Ogletree Deakins
09/26/2017
1 pages

This Check Card lists preliminary to-dos and tips for the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 1 pages This Check Card lists preliminary to-dos and tips for the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Resource Details … PRELIMINARY TO-DOS ✔ Poster at each worksite ✔ FMLA Policy in handbook if one exists, or distributed to each employee … a delay in what gets covered. Late notice delays what is covered under the FMLA. ✔ Have employee complete any …
Articles
Anil Adyanthaya
09/01/2013

Seeing the client as a “client” and not just as another fellow employee can greatly help in-house counsel gain the servant’s perspective. After all, by definition, a client is one who demands “service.” This article offers tips on how in-house counsel can be more client-centered.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
… servant’s perspective. After all, by definition, a client is one who demands “service.” This article offers tips on how … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. Anil Adyanthaya Senior CorPorATe … discussions and made the dealmaking process unpleasant for all parties involved. Though I didn’t mention it to Fred, …
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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
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
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 …
Articles
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.

Resource Details
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.

Resource Details
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
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