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Global Legal Group
03/07/2024
266 pages

This guide provides comprehensive insight into banking regulation in 19 jurisdictions around the world.

This guide covers key topics including regulatory architecture, bank capital requirements, bank governance/internal controls, Fintech, and rules governing banks’ relationships with their customers and other third parties.

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Region: Andorra, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Democratic Republic of Congo, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom
… ISBN 978-1-83918-328-7 ISSN 2051-9621 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Regulation 2024, 11th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com Andorra Miguel Cases Nabau & Laura Nieto Silvente Cases & … for the complaints management function, on their website in an easily accessible manner. A dedicated …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Laurence Simons
07/01/2010

A comprehensive employment survey discussing the job market in the UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Spain Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Russia, the Middle East, Australia, Asia, and North and Latin America.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
… Request a trial membership . … w w w .laurencesim ons.com 1 In-House Global Salary & Benefi ts Survey w w w .la ur … 8504 • • • As a recognised leader in the in-house market for over �0 years, Laurence Simons has built up one of the … all industries recent times have been difficult and this is reflected in some of the data and trends you will see in
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Mário Roberto Villanova Nogueira, Partner at Demarest Advogados
01/29/2015

There are supply agreements in which the buyer, trying to protect itself, inserts a clause providing that in case supplier sells the same product to a third party to prices lower than the ones agreed in the supply agreement, supplier shall offer to buyer the lower price practiced with third parties. Those clauses are known in the market as "most favored nation clauses" ("MFN clauses"), after a similar system of the treaties on international trade.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… on international trade. The goal of such MFN clauses is to permit the persons benefited by them to obtain the best prices available in the market for the purchase of raw materials or parts and components, … have vis-à-vis their competitors, which otherwise could buy the same products at lower prices. As a general rule, …
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 …
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: 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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United Nations Publications
01/01/2004

An in-depth look at the life cycle approach and it's development and practice in the recent past.

… copyright holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. UNEP would appreciate receiving a copy of any … Managing Director, Five Winds International www.fivewinds.com “Consumers are increasingly interested in the world … Bangkok Thailand iii) For full details visit the Washright website or the website of the International Association for
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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 …
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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, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/06/2019
The increasing importance of intangible assets has brought brand protection and the effective enforcement of intellectual property rights to the forefront of the legal landscape. This article serves as your experienced guide to navigate the global ecommerce jungle of brand protection.
… sellers. Patent protection. If you develop a design that is non-functional, seek patent protection before releasing … important impacts on brands, such online impersonation, website spoofing, cybersquatting, and more. The rise of … of the internet and the launch of ecommerce giant Amazon.com in 1995, almost all retail transactions occurred in
Checklists
Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
09/20/2022
14 pages

This checklist is a tool and guide to necessary and optional elements to negotiate and document the principal agreement or deal document in an international or cross-border joint venture (“JV”) between a U.S. party or parties and one or more non-U.S. parties.

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Region: United States
… Kurtin PLLC September 20, 2022 14 pages This checklist is a tool and guide to necessary and optional elements to … a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 AN INTERNATIONAL JOINT VENTURE … every year and are listed on the Federal Trade Commission website, ftc.gov B. Foreign Ownership Restrictions? [ ] Yes [ …
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Kenneth Tung -- assistant general counsel for Transportation Systems and Specialty Materials--Asia Pacific, Honeywell; Edwards L. Williams -- partner, Baker & Daniels; Virginia E. Ho -- associate, Baker & Daniels
06/01/2005

In the wake of changes to Chinese law, mergers and acquisitions have soared, increasing 300 percent from 2003 to 2004. M&A transactions in China are fraught with risks and complexities to be carefully evaluated and anticipated. This article explores the issues and strategies you need to help your company evaluate and structure M&A deals in China.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: China
… June 2005 If your company has a presence in China or is considering making China a greater part of its global … in New York. He can be reached at kenneth.tung@honeywell.com. Edward L. Williams is a partner of Baker & Daniels, Lex … (www.novexcn.com/china_law_ contents.html.) This website provides unofficial full- text English translations …
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Global Legal Group
08/15/2023
210 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding litigation and dispute resolution across a range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Global, Brazil, Cayman Islands, China, Cyprus, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States
… ISBN 978-1-83918-288-4 ISSN 2049-3126 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … government in the UK, which, according to the government website, is ‘aimed at encouraging Russia to cease actions … Resolution 2023, 12th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com Fraud and limitation Justin Michaelson & Simon Camilleri …
Articles
Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
03/07/2023
12 pages

This article focuses on how to treat intellectual property (“IP”) and rights to IP in U.S. M&A transactions, particularly in the technology and life sciences sectors, in which IP often accounts for a substantial amount of Target’s value in the deal.

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Region: United States
… a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: https://kurtinlaw.com 1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS IX: … DEAL POINTS November 2022 I. Executive Summary This is the ninth in our series of advisories on Mergers & … the preceding links, along with other M&A resources on our website at Kurtin PLLC Mergers & Acquisitions and on …
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Global Legal Group
09/07/2021
194 pages

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

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Global, Andorra, Australia, Brazil, Cyprus, Ghana, India, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… ISBN 978-1-83918-132-0 ISSN 2051-963X This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Tax 2021, Ninth Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com Andorra David Navarro, Marc Cantavella & Pablo Lloret … should be acknowledged that the ATO has been updating its website guidance on MAPs (as recently as 22 March 2021). The …
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TerraLex
12/01/2022
254 pages

Crypto assets have come to the forefront of society quickly. In an area where technology has surpassed the law in many jurisdictions, this guide aims to provide a current snapshot of the legal status of crypto assets around the world, current regulations, and forthcoming or proposed legislation.

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Region: Nigeria, Tanzania, Bahamas, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, United States, Uruguay, British Virgin Isles, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Singapore, Australia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, France, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Scotland, Israel, Saudi Arabia
… guide contains summaries of general principles of law. It is not a substitute for specific legal advice and should not … this form. For further information, please visit www.Bipc.com’s Blockchain and Crypto Asset Practice Group. 8. Are … therefore limited to promoting their services on their own website, mobile applications, or their official social media …
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Global Legal Group
02/28/2024
342 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide is designed to provide insight into the practicalities of M&A, highlighting market trends and legal developments as well as practical and strategic considerations.

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Region: Austria, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
… 28, 2024 342 pages This multi-jurisdictional guide is designed to provide insight into the practicalities of … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … reports. Further information is available on the target’s website; in particular, targets must post their comprehensive …
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Martin M Toto, White & Case LLP
01/18/2016

Cartel Regulation in the United States is mostly handled by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as they enforce the Sherman Act and FTC Act. In this article, in-house counsel will learn about the rules, regulations, processes and sanctions that are sometimes involved in these cases.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… January 18, 2016 Cartel Regulation in the United States is mostly handled by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and … LLP Publisher Gideon Roberton gideon.roberton@lbresearch.com Subscriptions Sophie Pallier … the price of posters sold through Amazon Marketplace, a website where buyers can purchase products from third-party …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/30/2014

This is a sample drug and alcohol policy for FMCSA-covered employees

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Policies, and Contracts Sample Drug and Alcohol Policy for FMCSA-Covered Employees October 30, 2014 This is a sample drug and alcohol policy for FMCSA-covered … the presence of the following substances: a. Marijuana b. Cocaine c. Opiates d. Amphetamines e. Phencyclidine (PCP) …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/03/2017

This is a sample temporary employment services agreement where Company 2 is in the business of providing temporary personnel, skilled, unskilled, and professional, as required.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Employment Services Agreement February 3, 2017 This is a sample temporary employment services agreement where … Member? Request a trial membership . … MASTER AGREEMENT FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES This Master Agreement for … test for amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine metabolite, opiates, phencyclidine, marijuana …
Articles
Dóra Petrányi, Partner, CEE Managing Director, Global Co-Head of the Technology, Media and Communications Group, CMS; Katalin Horváth, Senior Counsel, CMS; Márton Domokos, Co-ordinator of the CEE Data Protection Practice, CMNO, CMS
11/09/2022
15 pages

Learn about the metaverse and related legal issues.

… ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … Part 1 | What is the metaverse? Part 1 | What is the metaverse? The … slogan, melody (sound trademark), https://www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2022/07/legal-issues-in-the-metaverse Part 2 | … issues. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS . … Dóra Petrányi, Partner, CEE Managing …
CMS
10/07/2022
48 pages

A perspective on mergers and acquisitions in Europe in 2022 and 2023.

… price pressures. Succumbing to inflation and the drag it is creating on demand, growth is expected to halve this year, … Peter Huber T +43 1 40443 1650 E peter.huber@cms-rrh.com Alexander Rakosi T +43 1 40443 4350 E … and ESG. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  in September 2022. … CMS … A perspective on …
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Global Legal Group
04/10/2024
150 pages

This guide covers common issues in public investment funds – including registration, regulatory framework, marketing of public funds, and tax treatment – in 19 jurisdictions.

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Region: Andorra, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
… 2024 Public Investment Funds 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 … is a reporting issuer is required to have a designated website – one that is publicly accessible and established and …
Blaise Benoit and Deana Uhl
09/01/2019
6 pages

As digital transformation initiatives continue to drive the business world, legal departments are often woefully unprepared. However, there are measures that can be taken to lessen the blow.

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Region: Australia, Brazil, European Union, China, Japan, South Korea, United States
Audience: Legal Operations
… landscape at local, national, and global levels, it is imperative that legal departments take a proactive effort … of SemGroup’s US Gulf Coast assets. bbenoit@semgroup.com Deana Uhl is a senior director in the FTI Technology … stores and then launched a completely separate retail website. It is now merging the two and integrating all of its …
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Dan Seltzer and Amanda Aikman
01/01/2019
10 pages

With a 500 percent increase in international corruption-related global resolutions over the past two years, corruption remains a top-of-mind risk for your management and board.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Brazil, China, Dominican Republic, European Union, France, Guatemala, India, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Peru, Singapore, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States
… the Middle East. ■■ International double jeopardy. There is no recognized principle of “international double … compliance for Accenture. daniel.seltzer@accenture.com Amanda Aikman is a senior associate in the New York … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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the Lex Mundi E-Commerce Technology Outsourcing and Privacy group
01/30/2017
166 pages

The guide presents overviews on general data privacy laws on personally identifiable information, personal health information, financial information and other sensitive data in different jurisdictions around the world.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guernsey, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Data Privacy A Global Practice Guide prepared by the Lex … and Privacy Practice Group Global Practice Guide Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … All such laws may be found in the offficial website of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
It’s an understatement to say companies still have trouble effectively implementing privacy by design. But it is possible to transform an otherwise mediocre privacy program into one that is best-in-class.
… trouble effectively implementing privacy by design. But it is possible to transform an otherwise mediocre privacy … TETs like the Tos;Dr  and TOSBack  tools support website users by evaluating and tracking the evolution of … MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR RESOURCES BY PRACTICE AREA OR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/17/2023
Trustiics Founder and CEO Terry Tianpeng Wang discusses the many challenges cross-border legal services presents and how the innovation of service marketplaces will evolve the legal service industry. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… Docket … Banner artwork Tetiana Yurchenko / Shutterstock.com The legal service industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by technology … Challenges in cross-border legal services Challenges for businesses and in-house counsel Accessibility: How can …
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Richard D. Lutkus, Andrew Lucano and Tushar P. Vaidya
06/01/2018

This QuickCounsel (Quick Overview) outlines what companies could have done and should be doing to protect their data against cybersecurity threats.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… those with sensitive data are often more lucrative targets for malicious hackers. What often does not get discussed in the news, however, is what companies could have done and should be doing to … could lead to not only over-valuing a target but also "buying a problem" that is not simply solved by collecting …
Articles
Uli Holubec, Attorney Editor, Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology
08/18/2014

In this Quick Overview, in-house counsel can learn about important Intellectual Property terms that are often used when working with outside counsel in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… both more meaningful and cost-effective. 1. USPTO This is center stage, where patents and trademarks are concerned. … status of a trademark or patent application on the USPTO's website ( http://www.uspto.gov/ ). For more on office … gTLDs - extensions other than the traditional ones like .com and .net. This means greater marketing options for you, …
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