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Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/05/2023
Sidestep costly legal battles and learn essential strategies for compliant auto-renewal contracts. Contracts Corner columnist Billie Audia and Christina Baldovin, senior contracts counsel of programmers.io, share 7 crucial tactics. #FTC #BusinessLaw #LegalCompliance #ContractLaw #ACC #ACCDocket
… costly legal battles and learn essential strategies for compliant auto-renewal contracts. Contracts Corner … ACC Docket … Banner artwork VectorMine / Shutterstock.com From Peloton memberships to New York Times subscriptions, … auto-renewal arrangements. When an auto-renewal clause is part of a commercial contract between two businesses, it …
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Kate McKenna, Partner, and Calum Warren, Partner, Matheson (Dublin)
03/15/2022
5 pages

Irish competition law is set to be revolutionised in the coming months by the enacted Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022. This article provides the top 20 headline points with respect of the new provisions that will change the Irish competition enforcement regime and the Irish merger control regime.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: European Union, Ireland
… (Dublin) March 15, 2022 5 pages Irish competition law is set to be revolutionised in the coming months by the … the greater of €50 million or up to 20% of turnover for ‘cartel’ offences, (ii) new civil fines of €10 million or … (Dublin) This article was originally published on the website of Matheson on February 3, 2022. … Kate McKenna, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2017
If your company is addressing GDPR, build in this newly proposed regulation. You may wind up undoing some changes you’ve made in the past few years, but in most cases, you will be adding these new requirements into your action plan for European operations.
… Mad? K Royal Publication Date: 06/01/2017 If your company is addressing GDPR, build in this newly proposed regulation. … the Regions, A Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe, COM(2015) 192 final. The European Commission states that: … consent, such as those strictly required to operate the website. The proposed regulation also wants browser providers …
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Global Legal Group
05/23/2023
226 pages

This multijurisdictional guide covers common issues in initial public offerings, including the IPO process, regulatory architecture, public company responsibilities, potential risks, liabilities, and pitfalls.

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Region: Global, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, Luxembourg, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… ISBN 978-1-83918-264-8 ISSN 2399-9594 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Offerings 2023, Seventh Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com Foreword Joseph Corcoran Securities Industry and … issued by the company, including information posted on its website. In addition to periodic reports, a public U.S. …
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Alexandra Ross, Andrew Leibnitz and Eugene Mar
12/02/2008

Type any store name into Google and a list of similar stores shows up in the results - with the search term sometimes not even listed at the top. If a competitor purchases your company's trademark through keyword bidding and uses it as a metatag, potential infringement issues emerge. This article explores the legal issues of such use, and offers suggestions as to how you can best protect your company.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… a column of “Sponsored Links.” Competitor “Company B” is prominently displayed as the first en- try under the … results as she origi- nally intended. At Company B’s website, the shopper purchases a number of items and … misspelling of a popular domain name (e.g. www.walmrat.com) and attempts to capitalize on a user’s mistake by …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/11/2021
Social media influencers and endorsers have become integral to advertising strategies for companies. In-house counsel are dealing with this fairly new marketing tool that poses unique risks for the company’s reputation and brand.
… endorsers have become integral to advertising strategies for companies. In-house counsel are dealing with this fairly … Alturo CHEAT SHEET The power of influence. An influencer is generally someone with the power to affect the buying habits of others through their large public following …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/21/2020
The answer was, and still is, to insist that outside counsel also embrace digitization. Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) software digitizes contract processes end-to-end, allowing lawyers to create, negotiate, and manage contracts and related documents entirely online.
… Publication Date: 10/21/2020 The answer was, and still is, to insist that outside counsel also embrace digitization. … and manage contracts and related documents entirely online. Resource Details Interest Area: Technology, Privacy, … processes at scale;  Enable faster remote access for easier collaboration; and  Eliminate hidden costs and …
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CMS
10/07/2022
20 pages

Learn about the implications of climate risk for the financial sector, financial risk, litigation, and greenwashing.

… came forward to make stronger commitments to what is now broadly seen in most countries as a common goal: to … Change Group T +44 20 7367 2046 E munir.hassan@cms-cmno.com is ready and available to be deployed on infrastructure … may be less than they appear. A European Commission website screening project, which reported in January, found …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2019
In-house counsel involved in transatlantic tech should tread carefully. These are murky waters. At the moment, there is no EU-wide tech tax, and the French government’s posture toward digital companies and tax is radically different from countries like Ireland. One unified European strategy for your company will not be enough and could make you vulnerable to fines and litigation. Diverse strategy, as well as an agile legal team, are key.
… carefully. These are murky waters. At the moment, there is no EU-wide tech tax, and the French government’s posture … from countries like Ireland. One unified European strategy for your company will not be enough and could make you … companies headquartered outside of France but operating online services within the country. No other EU member state …
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Allen & Overy
07/19/2013

In this insight report Allen & Overy legal experts comment on global M&A activity and trends across different sectors and regions.

… Index, H1 2013 Fortune favours the brave www.allenovery.com Contents The Allen & Overy M&A Index | H1 20132 © Allen & … �� A global snapshot – Top target markets for the world’s largest acquiring countries 28 Sector … worth more than USD100 million) shows. In prime focus is the Federal Reserve’s declared intention to begin …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2018
In days past, companies may have been reluctant to share information about cybersecurity issues with others. But in today’s interconnected society, no single entity can fight the threat of online intrusion alone. It takes a village to protect businesses from cybercrime; joining an information sharing organizations provide the means for businesses to become part of that village.
… an information sharing organizations provide the means for businesses to become part of that village. Resource … or geographic area does the organization focus on? Is my business set up to participate in an … For more information, visit your law school’s website. 2. Joining an industry-specific sharing organization …
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Global Legal Group
04/10/2024
258 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to aviation laws and regulations around the world.

Issued covered in this guide include aircraft trading, finance and leasing, litigation, and dispute resolution.

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Region: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 12th Edition 2024 Aviation Law Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … event, whose date and place will be announced on our website. Annual Conference – Wala XIII, Paris 2023: ‘Enabling …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/02/2019
Holiday activities that cause the greatest stress include cleaning the house, cooking, and gift shopping — selecting the right gifts and maneuvering through lines and crowds to buy them. Since it is difficult to truly compartmentalize, holiday stress is likely to bleed into the workplace and affect employee morale and performance.
… right gifts and maneuvering through lines and crowds to buy them. Since it is difficult to truly compartmentalize, holiday stress is … Skills and Professional Development Source: ACC Docket … For many, the end of year brings joy, celebration, and …
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Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
09/29/2022
6 pages

This article on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reviews the principal U.S. tax considerations influencing M&A transaction structuring. Following the discussion are “Deal Points” on important considerations in the purchase or sale of a business: what to do, and what at all costs not to do.

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Region: United States
… a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS II: TAX … DEAL POINTS May 2022 I. Executive Summary This is the second of a series of periodically issued advisories … further information about our services, please visit our website at https://kurtinlaw.com/ and contact …
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Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
09/29/2022
7 pages

This article focuses on one of the three principal types of transactions used in merges and acquisitions (M&A), a Stock Purchase, and discusses specific issues and attributes of Stock Purchase deals, and in section III, reviews the common elements of Stock Purchase Agreements, the main transaction document used to put a Stock Purchase deal together. Following the discussion are “Deal Points” on important considerations in the purchase or sale of a business: what to do, and what at all costs not to do.

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Region: United States
… a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS V: STOCK … DEAL POINTS June 2022 I. Executive Summary This is the fifth in our series of advisories on Mergers & … (“M&A IV”) are available with other M&A resources on our website at Kurtin PLLC Mergers & Acquisitions and on Lexology …
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11/17/2015
37 pages

This is a global guide to anti-corruption legislation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… Legislation November 17, 2015 37 pages This is a global guide to anti-corruption legislation. Resource … foreign public officials Can a corporation be prosecuted for acts of overseas agents, intermediaries, joint venture … Humphery-Smith +61 3 9269 9116 dhumpherysmith@landers.com.au Austria Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Paul Luiki +43 1 …
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Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
11 pages

Learn about the suggestions by European lawmakers to regulate windfall profits in the electricity markets in the EU and member states.

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Region: European Union, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Slovakia, Sweden, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… Netherlands, United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-EU and Member States plan intervention in electricity … generation technology). The current marginal determinator is electricity generated by gas-fired power plants. This high … states.  This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland  in September 2022. … …
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Global Legal Group
08/23/2019
153 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding Financial Services disputes across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Isle of Man, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
… Wolf Theiss C RD Commercial Dispute Resolution WWW.ICLG.COM The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Financial … Please call +44 20 7367 0720 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … information including administrative law decisions on its website. These include the imposition of sanctions on …
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Global Legal Group
12/13/2023
182 pages

This guide covers common issues in corporate tax laws and regulations - including capital gain, overseas profits, real estate, anti-avoidance, and the digital economy – in 20 jurisdictions.

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Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia
… Edition 2024 Corporate Tax Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image … regime, which is published on the Italian Revenue Agency website. ■ Handling of tax risk analysis and tax controls by …
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Hailey Cavill-Jaspers, Leader, Cavill + Co
05/01/2020
5 pages

Increasing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) investment and forging social sector partnerships in a post-COVID-19 recessionary world isn’t just the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do for in-house counsel and their companies.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… just the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do for in-house counsel and their companies. Resource Details … ago now seem frivolous. The evolution of CSR The ‘Greed is Good’ Eighties The Nineties—the ‘Triple Bottom Line’ … has evolved. VOLUME 30, ISSUE 2 – WINTER 2020 | 9 acla.acc.com The Light-bulb Noughties In 2004, a documentary called …
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Global Legal Group
06/30/2023
174 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding aviation financing and leasing across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Austria, Bermuda, British Virgin Isles, Cayman Islands, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cyprus, Finland, France, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
… Finance & Leasing 2023 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … (Aircraft Leasing). For more information, please visit the website https://www.lexfrance.com. HENAFF D’ESTRÉES 11 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2016
The staff at ACC have just launched their new online whistleblower hotline.
… are introduced, I have a strong desire to test them out for myself. First, an important disclosure to ACC staff: … 911 Carrera as a gift from an anonymous law firm. She is not currently on a private jet to Barbados. And she … Policy and new compliance hotline at acc.ethicspoint.com. Questions or comments can be directed to Susanna …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/30/2020
One business that has found a way through the COVID-19 challenges is Whirlpool, which had a strong second quarter despite the economic turmoil. That success is due in part to Whirlpool’s global legal department and Deputy General Counsel Aaron Spira, who used his business acumen to help adapt Whirlpool’s distribution operations and strategy to the unprecedented global crisis.
… Docket Article How Whirlpool is Thriving in an Economic Slump Karmen Fox Publication Date: … did before the lockdown began. Many businesses have filed for bankruptcy or closed entirely. One business that has … (PPE) for medical workers to bolstering Whirlpool’s online presence for consumers ordering KitchenAid stand …
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11/17/2015

This is a brief booklet describing the main characteristics of various legal entities throughout Europe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
… Guide to Corporations in Europe November 17, 2015 This is a brief booklet describing the main characteristics of … corporations registered in England). The Companies House website contains accessible documents and guidance, see … activities in Germany. Business activities other than com-mercial or industrial operations can be performed …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2016
Gladys Chun, who serves as general counsel for the online retailer Lazada in South East Asia, vividly remembers when her father inspired her to become a lawyer.
… 12/01/2016 Gladys Chun, who serves as general counsel for the online retailer Lazada in South East Asia, vividly … OFFICER, LAZADA SOUTH EAST ASIA, SINGAPORE In Asia, there is a strong cultural desire to follow in the footsteps or … proud of her. Lazada is often being viewed as the Amazon.com of Southeast Asia. The Singapore-headquartered company …
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Lex Mundi Life Sciences group
01/30/2017
80 pages

This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which features substantive overviews of laws, practice areas, and legal and business issues in jurisdictions around the globe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States
… Life Sciences group January 30, 2017 80 pages This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Differences and Similarities in Food Supplement … signature, by fax or via special form provided on website of the authority. 4. Are there any specific food …
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Global Legal Group
06/12/2024
134 pages

This guide provides an overview of key legal issues, rules, and developments regarding derivatives across a range of jurisdictions.

Topics covered include documentation and formalities, credit support, insolvency/bankruptcy, close-out netting, taxation, and market trends.

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Region: Global, Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
… Fifth Edition 2024 Derivatives Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … +44 207 367 0720 customer.service@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … netting in India and it is published by ISDA on its website. The key considerations at the time of a close-out …
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Holwell, Shuster & Goldberg
07/24/2018

This QuickCounsel discusses how companies faced with subpoenas for documents in discovery disputes under US law may position themselves to invoke the Foreign Sovereign Compulsion Doctrine, in light of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United States
… QuickCounsel discusses how companies faced with subpoenas for documents in discovery disputes under US law may position themselves to … Protection Regulation ("GDPR") went into effect. The GDPR is a new data privacy regulation designed to create binding, …
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Association of Corporate Counsel
08/08/2024
31 pages

Improve your work-life balance, and foster well-being in your team and organization with this ACC toolkit. Find practical strategies and information on work-life balance, time management, seeking help, helping others seek help, overcoming adversity, crises, and failure, and supporting your team's well-being.

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Region: Global, United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland
… WHAT IN-HOUSE LAWYERS SAY ABOUT THIS TOOLKIT: “This is an excellent resource for in-house counsel as they … topics. 2 | Well-being Toolkit for In-house Lawyers acc.com Thank you to ACC members The ACC team warmly thanks the … a volunteer crisis counselor. ´ Alcoholics Anonymous® website (A.A. meetings take place in many countries). ´ …
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The Global Legal Post in association with TerraLex
05/12/2015
26 pages

This article highlights the redefinition of general counsels’ role – from their contribution at the top table to their place at the heart of business operations.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Connections. Seamless Service.sm 3www.globallegalpost.com The General Counsel Excellence Report 2015 CONTENTS 4 … prices Judith Shepherd, group general counsel at Barclays, is a keen fan of the right price, using three drivers to … Another 12 per cent always use a law firm network website and 8 per cent said they always use local embassies …
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