Aggressive use of ADR can save a company endless hours of time and millions of dollars in expenses. Here's how Georgia-Pacific Corporation's revamped litigation tactics are paying off.
This article provides an overview of California' Single-Use Packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) law. The law imposes prohibitions for certain single-use packaging and plastic single-use food service ware in California.
The law also imposes significant recycling and EPR requirements for “producers” of single-use packaging and food service items sold or otherwise distributed in California.
ACC Comment Letter
Sample environmental, health, and safety protocol and procedures.
Comments of the Association of Corporate Counsel on The Report of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on the Organizational Sentencing Guidelines (Proposed Amendments to Chapter Eight, United States Sentencing Guidelines)
Learn about key features captive insurance vs. traditional insurance in the United States, and aspects to keep in mind when considering setting up captive insurance.
This sample concerns issues for US employers doing business in Japan.
This document is a sample professional services agreement.
This is a sample services agreement specifically for the state of Delaware.
Learn tips for in-house counsel on preserving attorney-client privilege in "dual purpose" communications that involve business and legal advice.
A brief review of developments in the oil and gas sector in 2013.
This is a sample non-compete agreement between a buyer and individual.
This sample policy lists a series of law firm cybersecurity obligations that companies and their in-house counsel may consider requiring from outside counsel.
This is a sample guarantee agreement between a company as guarantor and a trust as guarantee trustee.
This is a sample lease agreement between tenant and landlord.
Financial Management Budget and GL Accounts Worksheet
This is a sample company guarantee agreement.
This sample checklist focuses on the acquisition of a nonprofit healthcare entity.
This report comes at a time when many employers are unclear about their obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In particular, companies struggle to understand when a leave of absence is a necessary and reasonable accommodation vs. when other actions can or should be taken.
This paper synthesizes the existing guidance from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and case law on leave as an accommodation, to provide insights, direction, and best practice suggestions for managing ADA leave of absence obligations.
A Third Circuit opinion concerning the proper operation of a corporate family's centralized in-house legal department, and delving into a variety of concepts related to the co-client (or joint-client) privilege, its exceptions, its scope, and a lawyer's ethical obligation. The Court explores the co-client (or joint-client) privilege, which applies when multiple clients hire the same counsel to represent them on a matter of common interest, and the community-of-interest (or common-interest) privilege, which comes into play when clients with separate attorneys share otherwise privileged information in order to coordinate their legal activities, as well as the adverse-litigation exception.
This edition of Vox Tax is dedicated to treaty shopping and substance - hot topics in many jurisdictions.
This is a sample lease agreement for the states of Texas and Delaware.
This QuickCounsel shows how to rethink boilerplate provisions in contracts.
In this Quick Overview, learn about the advantages and disadvantages of different types of negotiating formats, negotiating styles and preparation strategies.
This is a sample employment agreement for employees or executives.
The last three board meetings were ugly, but at least that maverick director is gone. He was nothing but trouble, always challenging management and questioning my legal advice. What? He has filed suit to enjoin the proposed acquisition, and he wants immediate discovery of my legal advice to the board? Preposterous! That's privileged, and he is not the privilege holder, the corporation is. He's out of luck. Or is he?
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