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Jason C. Gavejian and Joseph J. Lazzarotti (Jackson Lewis)
05/28/2024
3 pages

This article discusses data privacy and cybersecurity trends for 2024, including AI regulations, cybersecurity audits, and genetic and health data protection.

… protected health information. Additionally, generative AI is not only used for good, as criminal threat actors have … for minors’ data in 2023. https://www.jacksonlewis.com/people/jason-c-gavejian … as cybersecurity threats continue to flourish. 8. Website tracking technologies will continue to be in the hot …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/09/2024
Be aware of employee rights and limitations in the workplace regarding free speech and Election Day time off as we slide into election season. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Lightspring / Shutterstock.com With 2024 being an election year, employers will likely … generally only restricts action by the government — it is not applicable to private employers. However, the National … and non-union, the right to engage in concerted activity for the purposes of collective bargaining or other mutual aid …
Articles
Simpson Grierson
01/01/2009

This material provides an overview of the various factors that a foreign investor should consider when establishing a business in New Zealand.

… and regulatory matters. The information in this guide is in summary form, and is intended as an introductory guide … 5057 Mobile: +64 21 987 430 kevin.jaffe@simpsongrierson.com Stephen Ward, Corporate & Commercial DDI: +64 4 924 3418 … Bar Association and the Inter-Pacific Bar Association. Our website is at www.simpsongrierson.com. We welcome any queries …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2017
Like everyone, Shawn Zhao is a product of his circumstances. Unlike most people, however, he recognizes how fortunate he is.
… Publication Date: 02/01/2017 Like everyone, Shawn Zhao is a product of his circumstances. Unlike most people, … Schools were closed and Zhao was left in Chengdu to care for his one-year-old brother. Gradually, life returned to … however, he had more mundane tasks to take care of, like buying a used car. As he was browsing cars in suburban …
Articles
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
06/05/2014

Canada’s new Anti-Spam Legislation, known as CASL, is one of the strictest in the world. In general, CASL requires consent before sending “commercial electronic messages” and requires that all such messages meet certain form and content requirements. This seems simple, but as always, implementation can be complicated. This article explains the legislation and walks through some real-world scenarios to demonstrate compliance.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… 5, 2014 Canada’s new Anti-Spam Legislation, known as CASL, is one of the strictest in the world. In general, CASL … real-world scenarios to demonstrate compliance. www.blakes.com Each CEM must also provide an “unsubscribe” mechanism, … “conspicuously published” their email addresses on their website, and there is no notice that they do not want to …
Articles
Klara Burianova and Alice Turinas
06/01/2003

Read this article to gain insight into EU privacy restrictions and to evaluate how you can best avoid a situation of noncompliance with these data protection requirements.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union
… restrictions will come into effect in mid-fall 2003, there is a brief window of opportunity for companies to take steps … ously submitted, (2) visitors to the www.PecuniaPro.co.uk website who have previously sent email to Pecunia Pro using … in London. She is available at klara.burianova@accenture.com. Alice Turinas, formerly of AT&T, is a senior associate …
Checklists
Jackson Lewis P.C.
06/10/2021
4 pages

How can businesses ensure they are in compliance with the new and expansive California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)? Find out more about how to get your business compliant with CCPA.

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Region: United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Context: The CCPA took effect on January 1, 2020. The law is aimed at strengthening the requirements to secure personal … regarding a consumer’s interaction with an internet website, application or advertisement; • Geolocation data; • … information on this topic can be found at www.jacksonlewis.com. ©2020 Jackson Lewis P.C. This material is provided for
Articles
Aaron T. Maguregui and Jennifer J. Hennessy, Foley & Lardner LLP
03/27/2024
4 pages

Pixels, cookies, and trackers continue to be front of mind for HIPAA regulated entities seeking clarity on their ability to advertise, market, and engage with existing and prospective patients. On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued updated guidance on the topic.

… Articles HHS Updates Pixels and Trackers Guidance for HIPAA Regulated Entities Author Aaron T. Maguregui and … health information) collected on a regulated entity’s website or mobile app generally is PHI, even if the individual does not have an existing …
Articles
Julie Clement and Stacey Supina, LegalResearch.com
05/19/2016
41 pages

This article provides an explanation of the Clean Power Plan (CPP). The article also describes the CPP's development, previous legislation that led to its execution as well as the controversies surrounding its release within the United States.

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Interest Area: Environmental, Government
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Julie Clement and Stacey Supina, LegalResearch.com May 19, 2016 41 pages This article provides an … it for yourself. We encourage you to navigate our website (legalresearch.com), learn more about who we are and … regulation. 1 INTRODUCTION The Clean Power Plan (CPP) is the most comprehensive measure to regulate greenhouse …
Articles
Linda J. Zirkelbach, George E. Constantine, and Andrew L. Steinberg (Venable LLP)
05/10/2024
4 pages

This article discusses some of the key issues nonprofit organizations encounter with copyrights.

… Copyright Automatically Exists Upon Creation. A copyright is a type of intellectual property that exists once an … an engagement as counsel to address. https://www.venable.com/professionals/z/linda-j-zirkelbach … to take photos from the internet and use them on your website or social media platforms. Many photographers and …
Articles
Seth D. DuCharme, Partner and Anissa L. Adas, Associate, Bracewell LLP
08/29/2022
2 pages

On May 19, 2022, the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced significant clarifications to its policy on charging Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”) violations that give some comfort to cyber security consultants who engage in network testing and related operations. Such activity has long been a gray area for “white hat” hackers.

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Region: United States
… The update further clarifies that “such activity is carried out in a manner designed to avoid any harm to … profile contrary to the terms of service of the dating website; creating fictional accounts on hiring, housing, or … and/or correction of a security flaw bracewell.com June 8, 2022 By: Seth D. DuCharme and Anissa L. Adas 1. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
General counsel globally are increasingly thought of as business leaders with a legal perspective.
… Source: ACC Docket … CHEAT SHEET The right person for the job. General counsel are well-placed to establish … acquainted with all aspects of the business. Automation is your friend. Contract management software can generate … medium- to large-sized organizations, the sheer volume of buy- and sell-side contracts can bring a legal department to …
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Chile
… Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … at the company’s offices and posted on the company’s website. Takeover of a public corporation by means other than …
Articles
Rafael Garcia
06/01/2016

Five thousand in-house counsel from 73 countries told the Association of Corporate Counsel what they thought about job satisfaction and career mobility in the recently published 2015 Global Census Report. As a member of the Brazilian corporate lawyers community for five years and an ACC member, I encouraged my compatriots to participate in the census.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Brazil
… TOLD ACC WHAT THEY THOUGHT. GLOBAL AVERAGE BRAZIL Who is “satisfied” with their job Hours worked per week 49 78% 48 … and the UCC University Faculty. rafael.garcia@ceitec-sa.com www.linkedin.com/in/rafaelbarretogarcia Job Satisfaction … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2015
Familiarity with open source software and its copyright implications will help you protect your company from liability and enable it to make more informed decisions.
… review of software as part of your due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. Be critical. Carefully review … bug-free and cheap, and they’re what we want to use. Is that okay?” Your response, as in-house counsel, should be … notices directed downstream users to the plaintiff’s website and the license’s required modification tracking …
Articles
Paul S. Rutter and Josh Leonard
11/01/2010

As the commercial real estate market begins to recover, the current tenant-friendly environment may begin to shift. However, there is still time to maximize your economic position under the current market dynamics by understanding several basic key issues. Recognize how your company can fortify an advantageous position today, rather than wallow in regret tomorrow.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… environment may begin to shift. However, there is still time to maximize your economic position under the … audit claims. Rutter can be contacted at prutter@tpgre.com. JOSH LEONARD, partner, Deloitte Financial Advisory … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
CMS
09/27/2022
265 pages

Learn about key restructuring and insolvency laws in this multi-jurisdictional guide.

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Region: Europe, Africa, Middle East, Angola, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Peru, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Netherlands
… Expert Guide to restructuring and insolvency law 1 What is the primary legislation governing insolvency and … proceedings initiated? 3 What are the legal reasons for insolvency in your country? 4 Which different types of … proceedings, notice of the same is published on the website of Ukrainian Judiciary …
Articles
Jeffrey W. Brecher (Principal), Justin R. Barnes (Principal), David T. Wiley (Knowledge Management Attorney), Jackson Lewis
02/24/2023
47 pages

A report reviewing significant wage and hour developments at both the federal and state level.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
… a trial membership . … Jackson Lewis P.C. • jacksonlewis.com 2022 Wage & Hour Developments: A Year in Review 1 2022 … new proposed independent contractor rule, and a final rule is expected to be issued in 2023. Meanwhile, employers waited … However, about 24 hours after publication on the DOL’s website, the guidance suddenly was withdrawn without …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2016
This article highlights some of the key issues and developments arising in respect of EU environmental product laws, such as RoHS2, Ecodesign, Energy Labelling, and REACH. Perhaps unusually, this article does not discuss the environmental content of these laws. It does, however, discuss the very practical aspects of when and how these laws will impact the supply chain.
… Product Stewardship: Key Trends and Developments for Companies Placing Products on the EU Market Andrew Logan … obligations are initiated when a finished product is commercially used, consumed, or distributed inside the … EU environmental product laws by failing to display on the website any CE mark, label, or other information required by …
Articles
Sterling Miller, CEO & Senior Counsel, Hilgers Graben PLLC
11/07/2022
8 pages

In this resource, learn practical tips and tricks about how contracts are structured and a strategy for effective contract reviews.

… share with her. I did and sent it over to her. Now she is teaching a new generation of her sales team how to read … terms and documents https://sterlingmiller2014.wordpress.com/2019/08/28/ten-things-how-to-read-a-contract/ 2/8 … Successful Strategies Volume 2, are on sale now at the ABA website (including as e-books). I have published two other …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/18/2016

This is a list of resources related to the session.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Social Responsibility - Resources October 18, 2016 This is a list of resources related to the session. Resource … for in-house pro bono. http:// legalexecutiveinstitute.com/the-rise-of-in-house-pro-bono/ • Corporate Pro Bono, “The … CPBO offers a number of resources on its website (www.cpbo.org), including the following: o The …
Articles
the Lex Mundi Life Sciences Practice Group
01/30/2017
64 pages

This guide presents jurisdictional overviews on counterfeit medicine laws in jurisdictions around the globe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Peru, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Counterfeit Medicinal Products A Global Practice Guide … Mundi Life Sciences Group Global Practice Guide Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … for dangerous and/or falsified drugs is published on the website of BDA and often released in public media by the …
… value-based fees.     Recognizing that a common obstacle in implementing value-based fees is a lack of reliable data on the cost of legal work, TL1 … Group.   “The key is to make this exercise powerful for outside counsel too. It must be viable for them, and they …
Articles
Mark Chandler and Paul Lippe
11/01/2005

Law is the original outsourced function. Yet the question of what gets in-sourced and what gets outsourced has really never been systematically addressed. Rather than focusing on meaningful measures of law firm productivity and efficiency, law departments have emphasized scrutinizing the bill. Five key questions can help your department get service that is more attuned to your company's competitive environment.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Author Mark Chandler and Paul Lippe October 31, 2005 Law is the original outsourced function. Yet the question of what … in India?” From our perspective as a leading networking com- pany GC and a former software company GC and business … by outsourcers like Solectron. If you go to Solectron’s website (www.solectron.com), much of it is devoted to their …
Program Materials
Pauline Arnakis, Susan Feingold, James Raanan
05/21/2013

Good contract management starts with an effective process, and the best process includes having a solid contract management system in place. This session will cover the common challenges encountered in developing a contract management process, contract management techniques that will enable your organization to maintain the desired outcomes from their contracts and foster good relationships with all the parties involved, both internal and external. The panelists will also discuss best practices for both competitive selection and non-competitive (single or sole source) proposals, and negotiation and management of contracts through their expiration or termination.

… Counsel University® May 19-21, New Orleans This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … at ACC: 202.293.4103, ext. 338; legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, May 21, 2013 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM 501 - Contracts: … software and content licensing, consulting agreements for website and systems development, hosting and outsourcing …
Articles
Khaitan & Co
02/16/2023
32 pages

This is a legal and regulatory playbook of some of the most important themes that will play out in 2023 in India.

… India Author Khaitan & Co February 16, 2023 32 pages This is a legal and regulatory playbook of some of the most … the India growth story. Whether it is a bold new policy for foreign investments into the country’s promising space … Jhunjhunwala Partner rabindra.jhunjhunwala@khaitanco.com Stephan’s Quintet by JWST : Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI …
Articles
Dentons
07/15/2022
4 pages

The Digital Marketers Act published 11 May 2022 will have consequences for the EU on the following: more information on costs and metrics with digital advertising, limitations in targeting, and limitations on targeting minors and profiling based on sensitive data.

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Region: European Union
… so-called gatekeepers. A gatekeeper, according to the DMA, is an undertaking providing core platform services (such as … 02 726 268 00 M + 39 347 28 61 698 fabia.cairoli@dentons.com Paulina Węgrzynowicz Associate, Warsaw D +48 22 242 52 52 … This resource was originally published May 18, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … The Digital Marketers Act …
Articles
Mayer Brown LLP
03/08/2022
3 pages

Learn cybersecurity measures businesses can consider taking in order to better safeguard their systems and data against potential cyber threats, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Region: Global, Russia, Ukraine, United States
… Security Agency (CISA) adv “every organization in the US is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential … this year, ed a joint nsored https://10hundred.mayerbrown.com/new-us-uk-and-eu-sanctions-against-russia/ … can be found in the Legal Notices section of our website. “Mayer Brown” and the Mayer Brown logo are the …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
143 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the rules regarding whistleblower protection and reporting channels in a wide range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Monaco, Montenegro, Macedonia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… adopted the Whistleblower Directive. Its main purpose is to protect employees from employer retaliation when they … relevant country or send an email to employment@cmslegal.com. Please also check our dedicated Insight page to … These CNIL Guidelines are available in French on the CNIL website. 9. Does local law prohibit a group of entities from …
Articles
Dentons
04/21/2023
5 pages

Learn about international soft law frameworks - standards, laws, and proposed laws regarding digitization and digital tools.

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Region: European Union, China, Global
… Articles What is corporate digital responsibility (CDR) (Dentons) Author … https://www.christchurchcall.com/ CDR in the EU The EU is at the forefront of a … and one for 5G networks with more coming; • ENISA’s website ( link) includes good practice and self-assessment …
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