Learn strategies for in-house counsel to better negotiate for their own compensation and for their department's budget and compensation.
An article that lends tips on how to transition out of the work force and into part-time consulting.
Under the Consumer Protection Law, the piercing of the corporate veil is an issue that still raises controversies - in view of its significant practical effects, especially to suppliers - and involves the following questions: is it necessary to exist fraud or abuse of right by the partners to pierce the corporate veil or, is it enough that the legal entity be an obstacle to the compensation for losses caused by legal entities to consumers?
In this presentation from the 2016 ACC Annual Meeting, learn about sustainability disclosures in filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Find tips for working with corporate colleagues and outside auditors to obtain information critical to making accurate and defensible disclosures that will highlight company accomplishments without creating unnecessary litigation or enforcement risk.
This is a sample promissory note between maker and payee corporations.
This is a sample lease agreement for the states of Connecticut and Delaware.
This is a basic lease agreement between a corporation and a limited liability company.
This sample form complies with federal Drug Free Workplace Act.
This article examines emotional intelligence as related to aspects of the legal profession, including client service, case management, talent management and mentoring, diversity and inclusion, leadership, and business development.
Exclusivity of the operation area of the sales agent has always been a controversial subject in the Brazilian legislation, due to inaccuracy in the wording of the Sales Agency Law. Read more about the issue here.
All technology-centric companies will consider an exit strategy at some point in their lifecycle; but what happens when you pursue two exit strategies — being acquired and conducting an initial public offering — at the same time? Learn from business leaders who have successfully used this strategy in their own businesses as they provide insights and practical tips to build and enhance value through a dual-track mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and Initial Public Offering (IPO) pathway. They will explain how to position your company for a dual-track exit strategy, pitfalls and traps for the unwary, the importance of planning and hiring the right advisors and partners, factors that indicate the likelihood of success for a dual-track exit strategy and how to continue to operate your business while pursuing one.
Payroll tax issues confront every employer and compliance can be challenging. This resource lists the top 10 concerns for employers.
This is a sample form of revolving credit note.
This sample lists questions employers should ask to reduce the risk of defending systemic discrimination claims.
This is a job announcement for a procurement manager.
ACC Chair Patricia R. Hatler reminds in-house counsel that they play a vital role in their clients' international expansion and risk management.
This sample lists questions employers should ask to reduce the risk of defending systemic discrimination claims.
Columnist Kenneth Cutshaw describes his firsthand experience as a CLO, sharing both personal trials and tribulations and valuable advice as to how to best cope with them.
This is sample language for contractor agreement in context of joint employer liability under the NLRA.
While losing a critical component of your in-house legal team may be a set-back, a counteroffer is not likely to accomplish your goal of keeping the person over the long term. Read this article to find out why.
This is a sample computer security and network password policy.
Check out a practical checklist with tips to for in-house counsel to better understand and align with their company's risk tolerance.
Confusion about how emails are stored, and how attorney-client privilege works, is commonplace in many offices. This brief article outlines how to avoid emails that hurt or embarrass your company in the United States.
This article discusses the emergence of a critical part of professional success that attorney's need to consider as they grow in their careers.
This article contains tips on how to be a successful office politician.
To meet the need to recognize and encourage talent, especially when promotion is not available or appropriate for the situation, this document’s purpose is to generate ideas about how to engage team members, as well as things to keep in mind when recognizing team members for a job well done.
This is a sample master professional services agreement.
Sample marketing slides for building a compliance program.
Show results exclusively from the ACC Resource Library with customizable filters