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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
Program Materials
Eric de los Santos, John Nolan, Majory Robertson, David Stringer
10/18/2016

A perennial favorite. This session highlights the most important trends, legislation, regulation, and case law affecting labor and employment law changes over the past year, including what the activity at the US National Labor Relations Board means for unionized and nonunionized employers alike. Join an experienced panel of experts for insight and practical knowledge on the many developments in workplace law.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… activity at the US National Labor Relations Board means for unionized and nonunionized employers alike. Join an … insight and practical knowledge on the many developments in workplace law. Resource Details Interest Area: Employment … must be paid a predetermined and fixed salary that is not subject to reduction because of variations in the …
Articles
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).

Resource Details
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, …
Articles
Dr. Lance Secretan
11/01/2001

Are you an old-story leader or a new-story leader? Find out where you stand in the spiritual awakening that is stirring in the workplace and why you should care.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Mexico, United States
… Find out where you stand in the spiritual awakening that is stirring in the workplace and why you should care. … Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit www.secretan.com. The last 200 years have been the cetituries of the … to eliminate them. Seattle-based Onvia.com has created a website for small business, linking tens of thousands of …
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 …
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 [ …
Articles
Travis N. Turner
07/01/2013
6 pages

General counsel are expected to not only be lawyers but also leaders of a team. Legal acumen is honed through years of law firm and in-house practice, but a high-profile leadership position demands additional skills. From setting the strategic vision to building relationships and developing talent, learn what it takes to lead a law department.

… only be lawyers but also leaders of a team. Legal acumen is honed through years of law firm and in-house practice, but … by the day-to-day efforts of managing litigation, com- pliance and contracts. The purpose of setting the … ACC hAS mORE mATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
Program Materials
Manuel García Sánchez, Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
06/26/2013

A discussion of how to construct a data breach notification to a subscriber, customer, or individual in the event of a data breach.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… notification to a subscriber, customer, or individual in the event of a data breach. Resource Details Interest … national authority. When the personal data breach is likely to adversely affect the personal data or privacy of … 4.3 3 Undefined legal concept that leaves little room for manoeuvre. As a consequence, there are already divergent …
Articles
Thales Stucky, Vice-president of the Instituto de Estudos Tributários - IET. Senior associate at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados.
04/14/2015

A quick guide to navigating the intricacies of the Brazilian tax code and the federal administrative courts.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Articles Overview on Federal Administrative Tax Disputes in Brazil - Part II Author Thales Stucky, Vice-president of … … Thales Stucky   III - Dispute before the CARF The CARF is an administrative court located in the capital of Brazil … to the Ministry of Economy and is the body responsible for the analysis of the appeals filed by both the taxpayers …
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Kaitlyn Shannon (Principal), Gary Smith (Principal), Susan Smith (Principal), Jeff Clare (Associate), Jake Duginski (Associate), Liz Glusman (Associate), Claire McLeod (Associate), Beveridge & Diamond
01/27/2023
13 pages

Read a summary of key developments in California environmental law to consider in 2023.

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Region: United States
… Jake Duginski, Liz Glusman, Claire McLeod California is an epicenter of environmental policymaking and often a … to Watch in California in 2023 https://www.bdlaw.com/kaitlyn-d-shannon/ https://www.bdlaw.com/gary-j-smith/ … in 2023. This resource was originally published on the website of Beveridge & Diamond on January 12, 2023. … Kaitlyn …
Articles
Global Legal Group
04/16/2024
202 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in consumer protection laws and regulations, including substantive provisions, enforcement action, remedies, and anticipated reforms.

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Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Cyprus, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 2024 Consumer Protection 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 … boxes or tacit consent (“[b]y continuing to use this website, you agree...”) or consent combined with other …
Articles
Deborah M. House
03/01/2009

In this article you'll find tips, suggestions and insight to implement the cost-saving measures your company needs.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… ACC Docket 38 March 2009 Special FeaTURe Deborah M. house is aCC’s vice president and deputy general counsel for legal … at Fannie Mae. house can be contacted at house@acc.com. Money 75 Tips for Saving In-house ACC Docket 39 March … the statute or regulation. The Federal Department of labor website (www.dol.gov) has a wealth of information on numerous …
Articles
Justine Reeves, Head of Knowledge (MENA), Mark Devaney, Partner, Dino Wilkinson, Partner, Sara Khoja, Partner, Clyde & Co LLP
03/17/2022
11 pages

As part of the UAE’s 50th anniversary celebrations, the government revealed the largest legal reforms in the country’s history, most of which went into effect January 2, 2022. This briefing is an overview of three key areas for directors of UAE companies to be aware of across the legislative suite.

Resource Details
Region: Middle East, United Arab Emirates
… of which went into effect January 2, 2022. This briefing is an overview of three key areas for directors of UAE companies to be aware of across the … article was originally published in January 2022 on the website of Clyde & Co LLP.   … Justine Reeves, Head of …
Articles
Ynze Kliphuis, LL.M., Russell Advocaten B.V., member of Primerus
03/09/2017
3 pages

This article speaks about when purchasing or leasing residential or commercial real estate the dimensions of the building are an important aspect and if you can rely on the information provided by the seller or real estate agent?

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … provided by the seller or real estate agent? It is common kno wl e d g e th at ph ot o s on real est ate sit …
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 …
Articles
Jeffrey Carr and Michael Walsh
11/01/2008

Whether you believe that the legal profession has changed little or drastically, one thing that has evolved over the years is the role of general counsel. The GC role that once consisted of oversight and management of the legal function now involves everything from advising on issues of globalization to risk management. GCs and their legal departments therefore must be armed with the necessary resources to insure their organizations’ success.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… or drastically, one thing that has evolved over the years is the role of general counsel. The GC role that once … Broker 50.” He can be contacted at jeffrey. carr@fmcti.com. MICHaeL WaLSH is the president and CeO of US legal … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com where you can browse our resources …
Articles
03/01/2015

This article is a summary of major copyright developments between December 2014 and March 2015.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
… Copyright Developments February 28, 2015 This article is a summary of major copyright developments between December … database right under the EU Database Directive, the website owners may nonetheless restrict its use on the … to rights holders against the webmaster of www.bajatetodo.com for providing clickable links to protected copyright …
Articles
Global Legal Group
07/10/2024
134 pages

This guide provides an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding vertical agreements and dominant firms across a range of jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Region: Brazil, China, European Union, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Macedonia, Singapore, Turkey, United States
… Firms Eighth Edition 2024 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 Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … the administrative punishment decision on its official website. 1.4 What remedies (e.g., fines, damages, …
Articles
Dentons
11/09/2022
6 pages

Learn about the 2022 Arbitration and Mediation Bill and what it means for third party funding in arbitration claims in Nigeria.

Resource Details
Region: Nigeria, Africa
… Corporates Under The New Arbitration Regime In Nigeria: Is Third Party Funding The Game Changer? Introduction: On the … taking, action based on its content. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. … Learn about the 2022 Arbitration and … in Nigeria. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in June 2022. … Dentons … Learn about the …
Program Materials
Mark A. Donald -- associate general counsel, Vertis, Inc; David A. Munn -- senior counsel, Fair Isaac Corporation; Theresa Fremont Seem -- corporate counsel, Onyx Waste Services, Inc.
10/01/2004

602 - Technology Tools for Small Departments-Beyond Email & Word

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Technology Tools for Small Departments-Beyond Email & Word Author Mark A. … MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 602:Technology Tools for Small Departments- Beyond Email …
Articles
Joel Seager, Partner, Fladgate LLP
12/08/2022
6 pages

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (“ECTEA”) was expedited into law as a result of the Russia/Ukraine conflict to “crack down” on overseas entities that are using United Kingdom property to launder money. This article explores the sanctions for non-compliance with ECTEA namely, non-compliance with the requirements for the new Register of Overseas Entities (the “Register”).

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Europe, United Kingdom, Global
… to launder money. This article explores the sanctions for non-compliance with ECTEA namely, non-compliance with the … entities beneficial owners. The purpose of the Register is to create a further barrier against money laundering in … at least one of the criterion as listed on the government website and as set out below; and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/30/2014

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

Resource Details
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) …
Articles
Global Legal Group
08/12/2024
153 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers key legal issues, rules and developments regarding merger control across a range of jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Belgium, Cyprus, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Japan, Malawi, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea, Switzerland, Turkey
… and bound by TJ Books Limited July 2024 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Control 2024, 13th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com McDermott Will & Emery Emilia Bonine Overview of merger … gr?OpenDocument ), as published on the CPC website (accessible at http://www. …
Articles
CMS
05/09/2014

This guide provides a straightforward overview of the law and practice which applies in a wide-ranging number of jurisdictions where CMS are able to provide legal advice. This guide provides an answer to each of the 20 questions for each jurisdiction.<br />

Resource Details
Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, United Kingdom
… Estate Editors: Nick Hadley | Mail: Nick.Hadley@cms-cmck.com Introduction CMS Real Estate Guide: 20 Questions forin the buying and selling of investment real estate is not uniform across all jurisdictions. Any potential … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
Articles
Jennifer J. Salopek
01/01/2010

The ACC Docket interviews James Williams about his work at the Liquidity Services and risk management.

… downturn, they turn to such lSI sites as Liquidation.com and GoWholesale.com to manage or dispose of the goods. … to focus on legal risks and to believe that their job is to point out those risks,” he says. “But that’s not really … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Ashurst LLP
05/05/2014

In this edition, we report on the High Court’s decision in the ACCC v TPG case, in which TPG’s advertisements were ultimately held to be misleading and deceptive and the original $2 million penalty was reinstated. Another significant development this quarter was the release of the Australian Law Reform Commission’s Final Report on Copyright and the Digital Economy, which recommends the introduction of a flexible “fair use” exception to copyright infringement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Senior Associate, Sydney elizabeth.ireland@ashurst.com Lisa Ritson, Partner, Sydney lisa.ritson@ashurst.com … was “particularly concerned to ensure that no prejudice is caused to the interests of rights holders and creators”. … manuals bearing the infringing mark to be published on a website. • Neglect, carelessness and dereliction of an …
Program Materials
Tenley A. Carp -- partner, McGuireWoods LLP; Amy Freeman Pierce -- senior corporate counsel, Cerner Corporation; Philip R. Strauss -- senior corporate counsel, Adobe Systems Incorporated
10/01/2004

508 How Far Will You Go to Do Business with the Government? A Primer on Government Contracting

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 508:How Far Will You Go to Do Business with the … Association, Government Contracts Section, and a mediator for the Multi-door Dispute Resolution Division at the …
Articles
Allen & Overy
10/14/2013

One year into the auto-enrolment regime, some of the complexities encountered so far by employers in practice will shortly be ironed out. New regulations will introduce more flexibility for employers, including those who have already staged into the regime. The changes cover a range of issues, from basic elements such as the deadline for auto-enrolling an eligible worker to technical points on the test scheme standards; and introduce alternative definitions of pay reference periods.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… Articles New Flexibilities for Employers Auto-enrolling Workers into Pension Saving (UK) … some of the complexities encountered so far by employers in practice will shortly be ironed out. New regulations will introduce more flexibility for employers, including those who have already staged into …
Articles
Robert Dever, Dr. Lars Haverkamp, LL.M., Ben Jones, Rafael Moll de Alba, Philippe de Guyenro, Rebekka Sandwell
(Eversheds Sutherland)
10/26/2023
7 pages

This article discusses the potential impacts of two proposals by the European Commission - a Council Directive on Business in Europe - Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) and a Council Directive on transfer pricing.

If adopted by the European Council (the Council), the new Directives will significantly impact the taxation of businesses within the EU.

… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-European Commissions BEFIT and transfer pricing proposals … set off against profits across borders. The base is then allocated back to Member States who will be able to … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. < Go back © Eversheds Sutherland 2022. All rights …
Articles
Bruno Kurzweil de Oliveira and Joel Luis Thomaz Bastos, Dias Carneiro Advogados
11/05/2014

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Dias Carneiro Advogados November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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