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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/08/2015

italian website privacy policy

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Website Privacy Policy (Italy) June 8, 2015 italian website … by [COMPANY NAME] (the "Company"). Certain information is collected automatically, when you visit our website to … from website users. If you desire, instructions for your browser will allow you to make certain settings on …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
06/03/2021
32 pages

A survey report on the maturity of Information Governance programs in the legal department.

… & LITIGATION COLLECTING ONLINE DATA http://pagefreezer.com http://acc.com/benchmarking Accessing, collecting, and … social media content, text and instant messaging, and website content. Results are presented throughout the report … and are clearly still evolving. Content management is decentralized across business units in most organizations …
Articles
08/02/2017

The European Union (EU) Directive on the security of network and information systems directive (NIS Directive) aims to bolster the security of Europe's critical infrastructure by imposing a minimum level of security for digital technologies, networks and services across all Member States. It also makes it compulsory for certain businesses and organisations to report significant cyber incidents.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, France
… infrastructure by imposing a minimum level of security for digital technologies, networks and services across all … and their critical network and information systems.   Who is affected?   The NIS Directive applies to (i) operators of … contracts with traders either on the online marketplace's website or on a trader's website that uses computing services …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/08/2016
10 pages

This is a template confidentiality agreement between a Florida corporation and an individual.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Corporation & Individual [USA] April 8, 2016 10 pages This is a template confidentiality agreement between a Florida … as the "Parties or generically as a "Party"). Witnesseth: IN CONSIDERATION FOR BEING MADE PRIVY to confidential information and being …
Program Materials
Monica Baum, Felicity Fisher, Anna Hsia, Angela Lim, Kirsten Mellor, Barbara Walkowski
10/19/2016

This panel will provide an update on conducting business online and in the cloud. We will discuss the enforceability of online agreements, what you have to be careful of when conducting business online, and recent case law relating to online commerce. This panel will not discuss privacy or security issues relating to e-commerce.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Request a trial membership . … The World of the Cloud What Is Cloud Computing? cloud com·put·ing noun the use a network of remote servers hosted … It is about harnessing the power of the Internet for computing capability anytime and anywhere. In practice …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/08/2016

This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a Florida corporation and a Director.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a Florida Corporation and Director April 8, 2016 This is a sample confidentiality agreement between a Florida … and the [COMPANIES DIRECTOR] have agreed that it is in their mutual interests to enter into this Agreement as … to enforce such party's rights under, or recover damages for breach of, this Agreement, the prevailing party or …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/10/2016

This is a sample promissory note for value received where the borrower is a Florida based corporation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Promissory Note for Value Received - Florida November 10, 2016 This is a sample promissory note for value received where the … OF ANY STATE.NO SALE OR DISPOSITION MAYBE EFFECTED EXCEPT IN COMPLIANCE WITH RULE 144 UNDER THE ACT OR AN EFFECTIVE …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Venable LLP
01/14/2013

This sample form contains three clauses for use in connection with click-wrap and browse-wrap arrangements.

… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Online Contract Introductions Author Venable LLP January 14, 2013 This sample form contains three clauses for use in connection with click-wrap and browse-wrap … CONNECTION WITH BROWSE-WRAP ARRANGEMENTS: IMPORTANT – THIS IS A LEGAL DOCUMENT BETWEEN YOU (WHICH SHALL BE IDENTIFIED …
08/26/2015

ACC Comment Letter re: Florida Trust Accout Compliance

in the certificate’s instructions provide a clear option for in-house counsel to accurately state that they are in … the unique circumstances of in-house counsel. The ACC is a global bar association that promotes the common … Florida Chapter at (954) 767-2646 or SLawrence@envisionrx.com. Sincerely yours, Amar D. Sarwal Vice President and Chief …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Beer Institute
10/17/2016

This sample shows brewers what to use and the guidelines to follow when purchasing or placing advertising in magazines, television, radio, newspapers or digital media.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Buying Guidelines for the Implementation of Section 3(c) of … referenced in (A) and (B) above shows that the publication is in compliance with the Code; D. Placement of print …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/08/2015

United Kingdom Website Privacy Policy

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts United Kingdom Website Privacy Policy June 8, 2015 United Kingdom Website … [ORGANISATION] ("Organisation", "we", "our" or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of all the individuals … you access and use our website at [URL] (the "Website"). For information on how we use cookies and other tracking …
Articles
Akerman Senterfitt, a Lex Mundi Member
05/07/2013

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Florida, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Florida Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Akerman Senterfitt Guide to Doing Business Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … schedule are available on the Division of Corporation’s website at http://www.sunbiz.org. Registration forms, such as …
Articles
Joseph (Casey) R. Mangan Jr.,
Alex S. Fonoroff and Sabina A. Vayner
11/01/2012

Social media have become a staple in the diet of the average Internet user. Companies have seized on the popularity of such websites as Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest to develop marketing platforms to promote products and services. However, there are risks that accompany such online branding. Learn about how to avoid potential legal nightmares.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Canada, United States
… noveMBer 2012 59 As a practical matter, your company is a much more attractive target for a lawsuit than an … interests is commercial rather than personal and non-com- mercial, creating a stronger argument that use of the … works. Posting copyrighted content to a social media website likely implicates at least one of these exclusive …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
11/10/2016

This is a sample promissory note where the borrower is a Florida based corporation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Florida Corporation and Payee November 10, 2016 This is a sample promissory note where the borrower is a Florida … called ?Corporation?), whose address is [COMPANY ADDRESS], for value received, without grace, in the manner, on the dates and in the amounts herein …
Articles
Doug Schoettinger, Daniel T. Lis, John F. Harris, Frank Jaworski, Christine A. Bernhard, Norm Clark, and Mark A. Grobbel
06/01/1997

Discusses corporate law department productivity including responding to the cost-cutting directive, productivity measures and reward systems, outside counsel, the question of make versus buy, and more.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… DflflKPT MAY/li JNF 1997 DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT note This is an edited transcript of the Roundtable on Corporate Law … ques tions are related to cen tral concept of value for the client Todays legal managers many faced with … find ourselves in the unacceptable position of seeing the com panys quality of defense compromised Insuf ficient …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/13/2016

This is a sample amended and restated employment agreement between the company and its executive related to the state of Florida.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Employment Agreement - Florida February 13, 2016 This is a sample amended and restated employment agreement between … served as the President of the Company since its inception in [YEAR 1]; WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive have … by or is under common control with, such specified Person. For purposes of this definition, the concept of "control," …
Articles
Michael J. Kimball, F. Lawrence, Mark P. Grant
09/01/2004

"Put it in writing." Those four words used to be sage advice to parties looking to ensure their legal rights. The advent of technology and the essential reliance on computers to conduct business have made the traditional battle of the forms notion almost obsolete. Today, thanks to shrinkwrap, clickwrap, and other electronic agreements, there are a myriad of ways to form a contract, and even more ways to modify it. In a nutshell, contract management has become much more difficult in the digital age.

… and costly litigation. How Does it Happen? Agreements for services and products required for company operations—such as those for com- puter, internet, and other outsourcing services—are … terms are inevitable as each pro- ject progresses, it is important to include a change of control process in each …
Articles
EIKE WEERDA, WINHELLER ATTORNEYS AT LAW & TAX ADVISORS, (FRANKFURT, GERMANY), A PRIMERUS MEMBER
04/17/2016

This short resource provides an overview of the issues and obstacles that may arise when acquiring, selling, or renting out real estate in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, Germany
… Articles Top Ten Real Estate Issues of Buying and Renting Real Estate in Germany Author EIKE WEERDA, … to be considered within proper rental contracts? This list is intended to provide a short overview of the issues and … the land register is of considerable importance for real estate purchases in Germany. It is strongly …
Articles
05/18/2015

This article explains the process of determining which investments a firm should undertake. Examples of investments include buying a new piece of equipment, increasing advertising expenditure, increasing research and investment expenditures, or acquiring another firm.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
… a firm should undertake. Examples of investments include buying a new piece of equipment, increasing advertising … NOTE ON CAPITAL BUDGETING Capital budgeting is the process of determining which investments a firm should … she will have $105, to which she will add the second $100 for a total of $205. How many dollars does Joe have to invest …
Articles
Selwyn Black, Carroll & O'Dea
05/28/2015

This article addresses the aim of the advisor in a due diligence exercise not to stop the client from taking all risks. Rather, it is to assist the client to make an informed decision on whether to buy and, if so, on what terms.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… not to stop the client from taking all risks. Rather, it is to assist the client to make an informed decision on … wants to know that they will get what they are paying for. The Australian Perspective The importance of warranties … +61 2 9291 7100 Phone +61 2 9221 1117 Fax sblack@codea.com.au codea.com.au Selwyn Black S P R I N G 2 0 1 5 53 the …
Articles
Alice E. Conway
04/01/2013

Check out this 2014 Tabbie and International Crystal Clarion Award-winning article! Hiring managers often look for indicators that signal a person’s character and work ethic. Because people offer much information about themselves in online profiles, websites like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter should be the perfect places for employers to turn for usable information. Be warned: When using social media to determine whether an individual should be hired (or fired), privacy and anti-discrimination laws may apply. This article offers a few guidelines on safe and effective ways to use the internet in employment decisions.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… would be illegal to request during the hiring process and is covered by anti- discrimination laws. and even if a hiring … its records management manual. alice.e.conway@monsanto.com 28 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL (UN)FRIENdEd: USINg … rules. Spokeo was (and is) a “data broker” that runs a website that aggregates data (made publicly available on …
Articles
Dawn Siler-Nixon, Partner, Louis Wilson, Partner, and Emily Chase-Sosnoff, Counsel, FordHarrison
09/09/2022
2 pages

Florida's "Stop WOKE Act” (HB7) restricts employers from requiring diversity training that “espouses, promotes, advances, inculcates, or compels [employees] to believe” certain prohibited concepts related to race, color, sex or national origin." While Florida's law is the first of its kind, there is speculation that other states could adopt similar legislation in the future.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
… race, color, sex or national origin." While Florida's law is the first of its kind, there is speculation that other … Member? Request a trial membership . … www.fordharrison.com | 1 Go Woke, Go Broke? Potential Legal Exposure for … Chase-Sosnoff The article was originally published on the website of FordHarrison on June 29, 2022. … Dawn …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/17/2022
3 pages

Learn about the joint statement of Ofcom and the CMA to develop coherent approaches to online safety and competition in the UK.

… Privacy, and eCommerce File eversheds-sutherland.com-CMA and Ofcom publish a joint statement on online safety … digital markets. Introduction The aim of Ofcom and the CMA is to develop a coherent approach to online services, which … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Articles
Julia Keenan, Alex Drummond, and Robert Nobile, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
07/06/2022
4 pages

On July 1, 2022, Florida's “Stop the Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees,” or Stop WOKE Act, went into effect and amends Florida’s employment discrimination laws statewide to bar employers from requiring diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) training in the workplace for certain size companies. Several states are considering following Florida's lead. This resource provides guidance to employers in Florida on the employment law issues.

This resource was originally published on June 30, 2022.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
… Articles Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Is Set To Go Into Effect On July 1 - What Should Employers … equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) training in the workplace for certain size companies. Several states are considering … race, color, sex, or national origin; https://www.seyfarth.com/people/julia-m-keenan.html …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/23/2015

These guidelines will help you talk about your involvement with the corporation in an open and transparent way.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guidelines 1. CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS If your unit is planning to utilize social media tools to convey a message … Please review the Online Communications Guidelines for personal communications and contact [CONTACT NAME]: For … to the overall missionand gather links in a page at [WEBSITE].org. If you have a blog and you intend to discuss …
Articles
Ron Peppe, David G. Briscoe
10/01/2004

Cutting legal costs is still a high priority with many a CEO, and there's a new tool to do so: procurement analyst, or strategic sourcing professional. With novel ideas about the best vehicle(s) for buying professional services, their ideas that can either make CLOs uneasy or excited. Learn what strategic sourcing can do for your department's budget, before the CEO comes knocking with a sourcing consultant in tow.

… David G. Briscoe September 30, 2004 Cutting legal costs is still a high priority with many a CEO, and there's a new … and construction company. He can be reached at peppe@acca.com. David G. Briscoe is senior consultant at Altman Weil, … worth of ebilling data to begin perform- VENDOR PRODUCT WEBSITE Bottomline Technologies Legal Exchange …
Program Materials
Munesh R Mahtani
05/20/2014

Anti-cartel enforcement has evolved substantially in Europe in recent years and the EU Commission has consistently reaffirmed its position by punishing hard-core cartels and imposing record-level fines. Companies can manage cartel investigations by setting preventive internal checks and establishing an effective antitrust compliance policy and specific guidelines for employees. Are you ready for an unannounced dawn-raid inspection visit?

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Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… Program Materials Vertical Restraints in Online Retailing Author Munesh R Mahtani May 20, 2014 … antitrust compliance policy and specific guidelines for employees. Are you ready for an unannounced dawn-raid …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
03/24/2014

After detailed consultation over the past two years, ASX recently announced its new mFund Settlement Service (mFund), which enables investors to buy (ie apply for) or sell (ie redeem) units in unlisted registered managed investment schemes (funds) through ASX participants.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… applications and redemptions. The mFund Settlement Service is ideally suited for retail investors who invest in managed … participating fund's units will be available at www.mfund.com.au. ASX also expects stockbrokers to make pricing … – this information must be disclosed on the fund issuer's website;  information about redemptions from the fund – the …
Articles
Miles Weiss
11/17/2015
2 pages

This article addresses how pharmaceutical companies take precautions against activist firms when using their shares as currency for an acquisition. These bans have gone largely unnoticed by the activist managers, who say shareholders may be harmed when a company limits who can buy its shares.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… against activist firms when using their shares as currency for an acquisition. These bans have gone largely unnoticed by … of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bna.com Shareholder Activism Blacklisting Icahn: How Some Drug … attain a stake of five percent or more. What’s new is the singling out of a class of investors or actually …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This sample provides ground rules for participating in online communications.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… December 22, 2015 This sample provides ground rules for participating in online communications. Resource Details … all the time, its basic aspect remains constant and is similar to traditional ways of communication: to engage in … products or initiatives in a public forum or on a website or personal blog, make sure to fully disclose your …
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