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Lowell Haky, Orlan Johnson Miriam, Leftkowitz
10/03/2012

A roundtable discussion on the latest in a long series of international corporate financial scandals that imposes new burdens and responsibilities on in-house counsel. MF Global Holdings, Madoff, Stanford, Lehman and many other smaller failures mean that corporate counsel for securities, brokerage and other companies who invest in Europe face heightened corporate and regulatory scrutiny. What are the minefields you have to avoid? Is there insurance for your losses? Is there insurance for your shareholders’ or investors’ losses? Will your management face criminal charges? What compliance measures can you implement to minimize your risks? A panel of distinguished attorneys will advise you of best practices.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… many other smaller failures mean that corporate counsel for securities, brokerage and other companies who invest in … scrutiny. What are the minefields you have to avoid? Is there insurance for your losses? Is there insurance for … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com          Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM …
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Susan Flint, Chris Marzetti, Michael Pontrelli, William Sailer
10/02/2012

A detailed presentation on what you need to know about 'meet and confer'.

Resource Details
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          Tuesday, October 2, 2012 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 1004 … to new or replacement systems. (5) Current and historical website information, including any potentially relevant or …
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Stanley G. Sherwood
10/01/2012

This program will examine advanced issues that US companies face when managing legal operations abroad or when they have subsidiaries operating in foreign jurisdictions, with a specific emphasis on Asia.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… operations abroad or when they have subsidiaries operating in foreign jurisdictions, with a specific emphasis on Asia. … Pricing. Audits-What documents are Tax Officials Looking for? n Japan’s TP guidelines outline the documents tax … n  APA Audits-Time Frame n  The length of an audit is variable, but one to two years, or even longer, is
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Melvin Glapion
10/02/2012

Learn how US companies can mitigate FCPA and other risks -- including the safety of your employees -- in frontier markets, and what unique challenges you will face in conducting investigations there. Focus on issues of employment, privacy and other laws in countries with immature legal systems, security considerations and political interference. This part of the presentation focused on Africa.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: Brazil, China, Gabon, Germany, India, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States
… other risks -- including the safety of your employees -- in frontier markets, and what unique challenges you will face … - Kroll Advisory Solutions 2 (i) 2009-2014 CAGR for real GDP based upon Kroll analysis and IMF statistics … are seeking opportunities elsewhere and Africa is the new investment horizon²8% GDP growth projections …
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Andrew Terrett, Director of Knowledge Management, BLG <br />Carla Swansburg, Senior Counsel, Law Group, RBC<br />
12/02/2010

An in-depth look at what real legal project management consists of in Canada.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: Canada
… Source Meetings … Legal Project Management Presentation for ACC Canada Vancouver, December 2nd, 2010 Andrew Terrett, … BLG Carla Swansburg, Senior Counsel, Law Group, RBC * Is this your perception of Project Management? * Agenda Part … Ladner Gervais LLP Toronto (416) 367 6497 aterrett@blg.com Carla Swansburg Senior Counsel Royal Bank of Canada …
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Eric A. Tilles, Associate General Counsel/Manager Ethics & Compliance, Arkema, Inc.<br /><br />Lisa Jacobs, Partner, DLA PIPER LLP<br /><br />Brian Benjet, Of Counsel, DLA PIPER LLP
12/08/2011

An overview of the issues in-house counsel should consider when drafting a Code of Conduct. Includes discussion of Audience, Goals, Organization Specific Content, Practicality and Usability, Gifts and Entertainment Policy, Charitable Giving and Political Donations, Application Across an Organization, Business Function Participation, Enforcement, and Employee Discipline.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… the specific policies addressed In a time of crisis, it is a key document to fall back upon The Department of Justice … policy A hotline or other similar intake mechanism for questions or complaints available to employees and … for down the chain Use multiple channels such as e-mail, website, town halls, screensavers Integrate the code into …
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Rick Coughlin -- Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP; Lindsay Marshall -- Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP; Patti Ramseur -- Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
09/01/2010

This resource explains injunctions and restraining orders and the relevant federal and state standards. The document then discusses how to protect your business when employees leave.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… F: 704.384.2924 marshall.lindsay@smithmoorelaw.com Patti Ramseur Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP Charlotte, … of TRO cannot exceed fourteen days Hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction will be expedited FEDERAL RULES OF … The Court will issue an order ONLY if proper security is given. STANDARDS FOR ISSUANCE OF INJUNCTIONS AND …
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Bryce K. Earl -- Santoro Driggs Walch Kearney Holley & Thompson; Thomas G. Grace -- Santoro Driggs Walch Kearney Holley & Thompson
01/26/2010

This resource discusses non-compete agreements and their enforceability, as well as Nevada's privacy amendment and trade secrets

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… K. Earl, Esq. and Thomas G. Grace, Esq Three Certainties For The Future Death, Taxes, and… Non-Compete/Confidentiality … or economic value from its disclosure or use; and Is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the … Disloyalty Bryce K. Earl Thomas G. Grace bearl@nevadafirm.com tgrace@nevadafirm.com 400 South 4th Street 3rd Floor Las …
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Jennifer L. Carleton; Kate Lowenhar-Fisher
06/29/2010

This resource discusses the history of gambling, the state and federal regulatory frameworks, and other important legals aspects of gaming in the United States.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… revenue and build some of the nation’s finest universities For most of the 18th and 19th centuries, commercial gambling … casinos. The modern era of casino gambling begins There is no real regulation. Local officials issue licenses in … Suite 1600 Las Vegas, NV  89106-4614 jcarleton@bhfs.com tel 702.464.7086 fax 702.382.8135 Kate C. Lowenhar-Fisher …
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Gardner F. Davis g -- Foley & Lardner LLP; Michael B. Kirwan -- Foley & Lardner LLP<br />
09/14/2010

This resource explains the sections of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act regarding corporate governance, executive compensation, disclosure, and other provisions that apply to public companies generally.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Financial Stability Oversight Council Increased Authority for the Federal Reserve over BHCs and nonbank financial … from the net-worth calculation. To the extent an investor is underwater, the liability in excess of the value of the … legal advice. Prepared by: Gardner F. Davis gdavis@foley.com and Michael B. Kirwan mkirwan@foley.com Foley & Lardner …
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Stikeman Elliot LLP
10/28/2010

This resource explains what's new regarding terminations, human rights and pension and benefits in Ontario by reviewing recent relevant laws and cases.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: Canada
… as “direct employees” Negotiations break down, McKee sues for wrongful dismissal SLIDE * ACC CANADA | STIKEMAN ELLIOTT … of “dependent contractor” exists Dependent contractor is a non-employment work relationship that exhibits signs of … or continues to occur. Lorna Cuthbert lcuthbert@stikeman.com Kathleen Chevalier kchevalier@stikeman.com Andrea Boctor …
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ACC & WeComply
12/22/2010

This Questionable Interview Questions training course will help you (1) avoid the interview questions that could get you and/or our organization into legal trouble, and (2) word your questions to obtain the information you need in an appropriate manner.

For more compliance and ethics training resources, visit ACC's new Compliance Training Portal at <a href=http://www.acc.com/compliance>www.acc.com/compliance</a>.<br/>

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… obtain the information you need in an appropriate manner. For more compliance and ethics training resources, visit … new Compliance Training Portal at <a href= http://www.acc.com/compliance>www.acc.com/compliance</a>.<br/&gt ; Author … * Discrimination based on any of these characteristics is illegal in the U.S.: National Origin Race or Color …
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John DeGroote
06/01/2010

This document explains 7 ways to settle a lawsuit faster, better and cheaper.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… and Cheaper John DeGroote Dallas, Texas jd@johndegroote.com 214.288.6864 © 2009 John DeGroote Intro A lesson on the bus to Hertz What did she say? How is satisfaction judged? Are you a good driver? Why you can't … In addition to his formal duties, John maintains a website on settlement techniques and negotiation strategies …
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Julie Badel<br />Peter A. Steinmeyer<br /> <br />Allyson Bouldon<br /> <br />
01/21/2010

The ten employment law issues employers should be most concerned about in early 2010.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… about in early 2010. Source Meetings … TOP TEN TIPS FOR 2010 THE TEN EMPLOYMENT LAW ISSUES EMPLOYERS SHOULD BE … he’s been hammering out a compromise Likeliest compromise is elimination of card check in favor of a shortened period … A. Steinmeyer 312-499-1418 312-499-1417 jbadel@ebglaw.com psteinmeyer@ebglaw.com Julie Badel and Peter A. …
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Susan Hackett -- senior vice president and general counsel, American Corporate Counsel Association
10/01/2000

Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Ideas for Launching Local Chapter-based Pro Bono Efforts

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Ideas for Launching Local Chapter-based Pro Bono Efforts Author … made no mention of their own participation. This article is written for all the in-house counsel who think that … arises, other team members AM2KProgram http://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/oxymoron.html 1 of 7 1/10/2009 …
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ACC
01/01/2000

Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - How to Start a Corporate Lawyering Course at Your Law School

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 2000), Basri & Kagan 10. AM2KProgram http://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/overview.html 1 of 3 1/10/2009 … Property Law — "Intellectual Property & Advertising Law For the Corporate Lawyer" Appendix A4, Corporate Legal … 2 of 3 1/10/2009 9:45 AM This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2000 various authors …
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Bruce H. Schwartz
07/26/2000

Presented at ACC's Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Flexible and Contingent: Watchwords for a Changing Workforce

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 2000; Program - Flexible and Contingent: Watchwords for a Changing Workforce Author Bruce H. Schwartz Primary … CONTRACTORS AND CONTINGENT EMPLOYEES: DETERMINING WHO IS ENTITLED TO BENEFITS AFTER VIZCAINO v. MICROSOFT Bruce H. … by Microsoft because they AM2KProgram http://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/indcontract.html 1 of 11 …
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Elaine McDonald, J.D. - Principal Financial Group
10/01/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Examining the Impact of the Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Financial Group 515) 247-5675 mcdonald.elaine@principal.com Copyright 2000 Principal Financial Group To be presented … affect your client’s licensing transactions. Even if UCITA is never widely enacted and does not become the law in your … can be accessed through the University of Pennsylvania website at www.law.upenn.edu/bll/ulc/ulc.htm. Many of the …
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Riva F. Kinstlick -- vice president, government relations, Prudential Insurance Company of America
10/01/2000

This paper describes, from the point of view of a business software user, the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA) and discusses how it progressed from its status as a proposed addition to Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) to adoption as a stand-alone model. It also describes the reasons for the controversy surrounding the UCITA, presents its current legislative enactment status and discusses opposition to the act.

… Company of America 973-802-4040 riva.kinstlick@prudential.com Examining the Impact of the Uniform Computer Information … create and revise the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which is the major source of contract law in the United States, and … access contracts. The letter is available at Cem Kaner’s website, www.badsoftware.com. Librarians AM2KProgram …
Program Materials
07/26/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Examining the Concept of the International Shared Services Center

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:16:12 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/eurointro.html DELIVERING … and it needs to be analyzed accordingly. This calls for extensive reporting of the organization's business … looking in the rear mirror. Adaptability. Adaptability is the key, it calls for decision support and decision …
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10/01/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Examining the Concept of the International Shared Services Center

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:14:35 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/corpeuro.html DELIVERING … Sheridan, director of Oracle Shared Services in Dublin, for making a visit to the Oracle Shared Services Center in … IOSCO International Organization of Securities Commission IS Information Services IT Information Technology KPI Key …
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10/16/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Ethical Issues for Defense Attorneys

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Ethical Issues for Defense Attorneys Primary File 144716_1.pdf (85.79 KB) … … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:08:36 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/dsmith.html DELIVERING … a "gross disregard" of the insured's interests--that is, a deliberate or reckless failure to place on equal …
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07/26/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - ERISA Basics and Hot Topics

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:07:37 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/qanda.html DELIVERING … Q. Briefly describe the VFC Program. A. The VFC Program is a voluntary enforcement program that encourages the … response to requests from the employee benefits community for a formal program that would reduce the risk of …
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Erik J. Meyers
07/26/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Environmental Management Systems

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:05:24 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/leadtogreen.html DELIVERING … Adoption of the ISO 14001 management system standard is stalled at a crucial juncture. Business must prove that it … engaging porker wins the Scottish national championship for shepherding by inventing what organization gurus would …
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ACC
01/01/2000

Presented at ACC's Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Environmental Management Systems

Resource Details
Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 1:07:38 PMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/govems.html DELIVERING … STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS ACCA'S 2000 ANNUAL MEETING Materials for 2000 ACCA Annual Meeting for Session #403 "Environmental … - Clean Industry Certification Program This material is protected by copyright. Copyright© 2000 various authors …
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ACCA Education Dept.
09/20/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Encryption and Beyond: Security, Privacy and the Internet

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Internet Source Meetings … Page 1Overview of Privacy Laws�for E-Commerce Activities 1/10/2009 10:04:16 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/privacy/index.html DELIVERING … Download presentation source This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2000 various authors …
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Michael F. Finn
10/03/2000

Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - E-Commerce: Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:32:01 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/knowecom.html DELIVERING … Com, Inc., 952 F.Supp 1119 (W.D. Pa. 1997). * Jurisdiction is proper where a Web site does business over the Internet … advertisements, and an online subscription application for the company's Internet news service. Payment for the …
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Fritz Heimann - chairman, Transparency International-USA; Nancy Zucker Boswell, managing director, Transparency International-USA
10/01/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Domestic and International Corruption: Protect Your Construction Project

Resource Details
Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:28:43 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/transparent.html DELIVERING … Chairman Nancy Zucker Boswell, Managing Director TI-USA, is the U.S. chapter of Transparency International (TI), the … anti-bribery initiatives to promote a level playing field for business while contributing to economic growth and …
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Fritz Heimann
10/03/2000

Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - Domestic and International Corruption: Protect Your Construction Project

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 10:27:50 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/battlenext.html DELIVERING … Presentation will cover following topics: Why corruption is important issue TI and its role OECD Convention Status of … Look ahead: Is progress real, what are prospects for lasting reforms? II. Why Corruption is Important Issue: …
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07/26/2001

ONLY TABLE OF CONTENTS!

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… D.C.�October 2, 2000 1/10/2009 10:24:51 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/iprole/index.html DELIVERING … IP Enforcement Initiative On the Domestic Horizon: New Sentencing Guideline On the Domestic Horizon: IP … Challenges International Training What this means for IP Lawyers What this means for IP Lawyers What this means …
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