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CMS
05/09/2014

This CMS e-Guide contains an overview of international arbitration practice and chapters on the law and practice of arbitration in the jurisdictions covered. It is equivalent to Volume I of the printed version of the CMS Guide to Arbitration.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
… practice of arbitration in the jurisdictions covered. It is equivalent to Volume I of the printed version of the CMS … Editors: Torsten Loercher | Mail: torsten.loercher@cms-hs.com Guy Pendell | Mail: guy.pendell@cms-cmck.com Jeremy … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2019
This article addresses some frequently asked questions about the current state of industrial hemp. It seeks to provide practical answers to questions about an area of law that is both fascinating and in a state of flux.
… practical answers to questions about an area of law that is both fascinating and in a state of flux. Resource Details … are among the handful of countries to legalize cannabis for nonmedical use. Both Canada and the United States … — no different than heroin, LSD, GHB, or MDMA (but not cocaine, which has an accepted medical use, and is therefore …
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Lynette Chew, Partner, CMS; Alvin Aw, Partner, CMS; Lakshanthi Fernando, Partner, CMS
11/09/2022
19 pages

Learn about key procedures for the recognition and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards in Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Region: Asia, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
… of contracting. Given this inevitability of disputes, it is therefore critically important that issues and risks … Singapore T +65 9889 8694 E lynette.chew@cms-cmno.com Kelvin Aw Co-Head of Infrastructure, Construction and … will be made to the Supreme Court for consultation via a website. A committee set up by the Supreme Court will then …
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04/07/2023

This Wisdom of the Crowd (ACC member discussion) discusses how to address an elderly employee's request to be provided with a scooter, and related questions pertaining to reasonable accommodation under the US Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and potential claims of unequal treatment. This resource was compiled from questions and responses posted on the forum of the Employment & Labor Law ACC Network.

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: ADA
Region: United States
… Articles How to Address an Employee's Request for a Scooter as an Accommodation (United States) April 7, … to work, but has decided he needs a scooter. There is no question that under the Americans with Disabilities Act … time someone needs one. I would not get in the habit of buying personal devices that the employees keep and use at …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/17/2016

This is a list of documents to support third-party litigation financing.

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Source: Resource Library
… Litigation Financing Article List October 17, 2016 This is a list of documents to support third-party litigation … Strauss. The author can be reached at maya.steinitz@gmail.com. Copyright © 2011 by Maya Steinitz. Highlight Third-party … funding business of a given kind. Each listed funder has a website, as do many others who are not on the list. A Google …
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Deborah E. Glass and Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.
04/01/2004

Addresses the dangerous power that Kasky threatens to unleash on the business community and suggests how you, as in-house counsel, can stem the tide of this unwarranted expansion and help protect your company from having to defend against a meritless but costly lawsuit.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… MATTER NOW Seeking to distinguish themselves from the com- petition, companies may puff a bit when it comes to … most effective ways to accomplish product recogni- tion is to use humor or absurdity to promote an identity. … brochures and sales mate- rials, PR activities, website content, personal com- munications, and even the …
Anneliese Reinhold
11/01/2019
4 pages

Newly elected chair of ACC's Board of Directors, Anneliese Reinhold, shares her commitment to ACC's global expansion and Seat at the Table initiative.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Australia, European Union, United Arab Emirates
… challenges our society faces. And nowadays, this is especially hard for in-house counsel — with a regulatory … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Anneliese Reinhold GENERAL COUNSEL AND SVP LEGAL AFFAIRS … experience. Whether I’m researching content on ACC’s new website, chat- ting with peers in an online eGroup, or …
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Joshua H. Shields
03/01/2015

“It takes a different mentality to be a successful in-house lawyer than to be a private practice lawyer,” says Adam Walters, assistant general counsel, Asia Pacific for First Solar Inc. It also means being on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week. “The idea that you go in-house to get a cushy job with great work-life balance is not something I have experienced.”

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Australia
in-house to get a cushy job with great work-life balance is not something I have experienced.” Resource Details … Building Your Brand in Southeast Asia (Nov. 2013). www.acc.com/ab/brand- se-asia_nov13 QuickCounsel Leveraging off a … dec12 ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
07/18/2017

Working with your marketing team to manage your company's brands - presentation held in Melbourne 18 July 2017.

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Region: Australia
… manage your company’s brands Roanne De Menezes This event is brought to you by ACC Australia in conjunction with … Selecting a new brand Primo Angeli, from brainyquote.com. “A great trade mark is appropriate, dynamic, … of social media sites and marketplace sites Page 49 • Website operators may be liable for user-generated content …
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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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05/09/2015

This is a Bloomberg article addressing the real estate crowdfunding land rush.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… the Real Estate Crowdfunding Land Rush May 9, 2015 This is a Bloomberg article addressing the real estate … Crowdfunding Land Rush - Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-09/inside-the-re... 1 of 4 6/7/16 … Rights Reserved Careers Made in NYC Advertise Ad Choices Website Feedback Help Inside the Real Estate Crowdfunding …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/23/2021
From implementing a new CMS to helping shift sales online during lockdown measures, Meng Choo has pioneered and built Sephora Asia’s legal department in Southeast Asia.
… From implementing a new CMS to helping shift sales online during lockdown measures, Meng Choo has pioneered and … recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, global perspectives, proactive … ground up, the legal department in Southeast Asia, which is part of a team of 60 lawyers globally (a lean team in
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Andrew McCallum, Senior Director, Membership and Member Services, Association of Corporate Counsel, Australia and Asia Pacific
10/09/2020

On 10 September 2020, the Singapore Competition and Consumer Commission (CCCS) issued its final Market Study on E-commerce Platforms. This Study is particularly significant as it not only looks at issues from a competition perspective, but also from a consumer protection perspective, reflecting the CCCS’ clear position as a regulator of both areas.

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Region: Singapore, Asia
Audience: Large Law Departments
… its final Market Study on E-commerce Platforms. This Study is particularly significant as it not only looks at issues … to use E-payment services by e-commerce platforms are for now not a pre-requisite for a platform’s success The lack … have been amended. On the Study, businesses involved in online e-commerce must gain a thorough understanding of any …
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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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Karmen Fox, Web Content Editor, ACC Docket – Association of Corporate Counsel
10/25/2019

While you can put off your work until later, do your future self a favor and follow these tips to finish it sooner.

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… occasionally or often? While there may be many reasons for this behavior, procrastination can add unnecessary stress … finish your work on time. 1. Take action The first step is often the hardest, but it can be as simple as opening a … of procrastination is not knowing where to start. Working in smaller increments makes the assignment less daunting. …
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Holding Redlich workplace relations & safety partner Charles Power
09/08/2015

This QuickCounsel is a comprehensive guide that clearly defines what constitutes workplace bullying - and outlines how employers should respond to it.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… partner Charles Power September 8, 2015 This QuickCounsel is a comprehensive guide that clearly defines what … physical workspace. Bullying can also occur out of hours. For example, a worker might be bullied through social media. … bullying issues cane be found at the Safe Work Australia website here... How can a victim of bullying make a claim in
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Bennie Smith and Ronké Ekwensi
07/01/2015

Legal departments must stay abreast of the risks of collecting and using Big Data. An unsecured stockpile of consumer data, for instance, is a treasure trove for hackers. If issues of privacy, over-collection and data decay — among others — are not given thorough attention, your organization’s Big Data policy could prove to be a significant liability.

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Source: ACC Docket
… An unsecured stockpile of consumer data, for instance, is a treasure trove for hackers. If issues of privacy, … trust-based marketplace as vice president. bennie@fanduel.com Ronké Ekwensi is a managing director in the legal … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/05/2024
Welcome to our daily summary of the 2024 ACC Annual Meeting! We’re bringing you important insights, exciting moments, and major takeaways from each day. Whether you’re in Nashville or following from afar, we’re here to share the best of what’s happening at the Meeting, so you don’t miss out.
… WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9 Despite Some Headwinds, DEI Is Still Going Strong DEI has largely been viewed as a … what initiatives companies have taken, and best practices for DEI going forward to foster a diverse, innovative work … right to practice resource: https://www.acc.com/advocacy/right-to-practice . Spotlight: FTC Commissioner …
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Global Legal Group
12/07/2023
296 pages

This guide explores key legal issues, rules, and developments regarding bribery and corruption across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
… & Corruption 2024, 11th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com FCPA liability: avoiding the third- party pitfall Michael … Note that, as with the direct payment provisions, there is no requirement that the third party actually consummate … published on the State Supervisory Committee’s official website, the Opinions reinforce the combat against …
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Dentons
07/15/2022
3 pages

Learn about recent developments in South African e-commerce developments, including a new Cybercrime Act, e-commerce warnings, regulation of crypto assets and Africa central bank digital currency.

… to new legislation to combat cybercrime, South Africa is becoming increasingly active in crypto, with plans to … D +27 21 686 0740 M +27 82 454 5553 alan.jeftha@dentons.com Muhammad Patel Partner, Johannesburg D +27 11 326 6257 … resource was originally published June 13, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about recent …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2015
Each year over 100 in-house counsel from around Australia participate in the ACC Australia Mentoring Program. Past participants Chaman Sidhu and Alexandra Smith share their experience and provide insights on how to successful build a mentoring relationship.
… build a mentoring relationship. Chaman Sidhu Sidhu is legal director and company secretary at Envato Pty Ltd. … From Melbourne headquarters, Envato runs global websites for the creative professional community, such as e-commerce … marketplaces for digital items and freelance services, and online learning courses. Sidhu was previously general counsel …
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Foley & Lardner
10/17/2016
87 pages

This paper will provide an overview of the U.S. federal and state considerations applicable to any business initiative that relies on Big Data, and provide some practical advice for those seeking to monetize Big Data in health care.

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: Artificial Intelligence
Region: United States
… 19 Despite Regulatory Challenges, Big Data Is Worth … many sources, purchase health- related products through a website, or access or send information to a personal health … II Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414.297.5650 fgeilfuss@foley.com M. Leeann Habte Los Angeles, California 213.972.4679 …
11/29/2016

Be prepared! Don't get caught out by the New Privacy Data Traps - session held in Melbourne 29 November 2016.

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Region: Australia
… been developed (or not developed) by the courts; the other is a statutory creation. Confidentiality and privacy overlap … must not collect personal information unless necessary for one or more of its functions) − APP4 – Receiving … THANK YOU Questions? GORDON HUGHES GHughes@davies.com.au Cyber Security / Data Breach Incidents Prevention, …
Advocacy Filings
Baker & McKenzie
03/10/2010

Baker & McKenzie's contribution to the debate on the reform of the Verticals Block Exemption and Guidelines.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… TO CONSULTATION 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Baker & McKenzie is grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the reform … It can no longer be argued that the language used on a website plays no role. Distributors will not bear the expense …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/01/2013

The NLRB has upheld the following social media policy in its entirety. It remedies several deficiencies found in other policies. Notably, the NLRB determined that this policy is neither overbroad nor ambiguous; rather, it provides sufficient examples of prohibited conduct so that, in context, employees would not reasonably read the rules to prohibit Section 7 activity.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… policies. Notably, the NLRB determined that this policy is neither overbroad nor ambiguous; rather, it provides … use of social media, we have established these guidelines for appropriate use of social media. This policy applies to … Trading Policy. Do not create a link from your blog, website, or other social networking site • to a [Employer] …
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Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
106 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about investing in businesses based in Canada and developing commercial relationships. This resource was published by Meritas in 2019.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Canada
… on legal, tax and other matters contained in this book is merely descriptive and therefore not exhaustive. As a … in Québec stores must be advertised in French on the website of a company or dealer which has a place of business … residency requirement is reduced to one-third for holding com- panies meeting specified financial criteria. Permanent …
Maura McCaffery
11/01/2019
8 pages

The environmental due diligence required for purchasing a commercial property can be daunting. Which of these assessments best fit your business goals?

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Region: United States
… quality due diligence reporting up front. One such service is an Acquisition Property Condition Assessment (APCA), which … of analysis provided by an APCA gives stakeholders more com- prehensive insights into a property’s needs, and can … licensing ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Dan Puterbaugh
09/01/2017

For over a decade, the legal field has been gradually incorporating electronic signatures into daily business operations. In-house counsel should learn the process so that implementation can be done with confidence.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Australia, United States
… a signer’s identity. In the European Union, there is even a further category of qualified electronic signatures … with Adobe’s document cloud division. dputerb@adobe.com 52 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL eSIGN RISING … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
06/27/2017

Innovations in Procurement - presentation held in Sydney 27 June 2017.

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Region: Australia
… Member? Request a trial membership . … By in-house counsel for in-house counselACC Australia CPD presentation Brought to … of Corporate Counsel in partnership with:acla.acc.com Innovations in Procurement and Tendering Scott Alden … Contents Understanding the Tendering Process A. What is a Tender Process? Expression of Interest (EOI) Request for
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Annie Krikorian
10/01/2013

A brand communicates a message and elicits emotion. It is a philanthropic organization’s main asset, and must be assessed regularly. Read this article to learn more about creating and maintaining your brand effectively through trademark registration, brand management and trademark infringement prevention, and licensing your mark.

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Source: ACC Docket
… A brand communicates a message and elicits emotion. It is a philanthropic organization’s main asset, and must be … following suit, supporting causes in their own com- munities and beyond through their internal corporate … totality of all the organization’s parts: its name, logo, website, marketing brochures and videos, entities with which …
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