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In his January column, columnist Jeffrey Wheeler questions common HR and legal policies that favor specific prohibitions and requirements.

Discusses the benefits of a legal panel for companies that have a sizeable external fees budget and operate over a variety of jurisdictions.

As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly expands throughout the private sector and government, the Biden administration has published a report titled A Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights. The report sets out five basic rights of people that should be respected in connection with AI systems.

This article covers some all-too-common interview pitfalls that occasionally ensnare even experienced managers.

Valued staff are likely to have their attention piqued by other offers. Learn how to keep your employees with better job satisfaction tips.

This sample lists the roles and responsibilities of the Chief Privacy Officer, as well as the qualifications that are needed to be a CPO.

This checklist includes key considerations for effectively addressing privacy and data security. It also lists federal- and state-level initiatives related to privacy and data security.

This article provides an overview of the European Commission’s draft Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA), published in September 2020. DORA was developed to support the twin goals of developing digital finance while mitigated associated risks. The need for DORA came about as result of the unique risks regulators the world over are managing due to the financial industry’s increased digitization and reliance on technology.

This presentation discusses areas of contract management such as the contract lifecycle, global and lateral vision, top competencies, and the contract management role.

This resource describes how Confluence Law Partners is structured to approach alternative fee arrangements in an IP litigation case.

Read this informative article from ACC Alliance Partner, Robert Half Legal, and find key points on helping your underperforming employees get back on track.

his article contains stress-managment tips for any attorney to aid them in getting through the holidays and the pressures of looming end-of-year deadlines

41 percent of executives said trying to balance work and personal responsibilities is the greatest source of workplace stress. Office politics or conflicts with coworkers was cited by 28 percent of respondents. This article considers the best ways to manage pressure and stress in the workplace.

Workplace Retaliation is a serious issue that companies need to face head-on. In this presentation, we will explain how to create best practices to eliminate these scenarios.

This is a sample agreement of lease for the state of Delaware.

This is a sample lease agreement for the states of North Carolina and Delaware.

This is a sample landlord lease for the state of Delaware.

This is a sample lease agreement between landlord and tenant.

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).

The most critical issues facing companies today are legal issues. It's no longer just a good idea for CLOs to be at the executive table, in the boardroom, and reporting to the CEO - it's essential. Learn more about how 1,300 peers view their role in the boardroom and with the CEO. Find out what is trending in department costs, law firm turnover, spend, work allocation, and more.

An agreement in which one company agrees to provide services for another company. Includes provisions regarding term of the agreement, the services to be provided, compensation, confidentiality, insurance, ownership of materials, and other considerations.

This is a sample severance agreement setting out the rights and responsibilities of the employer and the separating executive, as well as the benefits that the employer will provide to the executive.

This is a sample leave of absence policy for the state of Tennessee.

This is a sample consulting agreement between a Delaware based corporation and an independent contractor.

This is a sample professional services agreement involving two companies, one of which is a Delaware based corporation.

This is a sample consulting agreement between a Delaware corporation and an independent contractor.

Shareholder activism continued in 2013, ranging from behind-the-scenes discussions to hard-fought proxy contests. There were more than 25 instances of activists demanding change through shareholder meetings, with dissidents being successful in whole or in part about half of the time. Read more about shareholder activism in Canada here.

This article deals with the legal aspects of intellectual property protection in Poland.

Detailed checklist for developing a directory of professional skills and expertise of interest to your department.

Sometimes organizations want to refer to outside records management and Information Governance standards and frameworks to ensure their program is both meeting standards as well as industry best practices. The table below details the more prominent frameworks and standards.