The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.
Tips for in-house counsel on how to better their career prospects within a company. Includes suggestions on how to structure the employment relationship and stand out among your colleagues.
Provided by ACCA's Central PA chapter, this document is a summary and analysis of the Sarbanes-Oxley bill- now law-, it includes a chart that sets out the sections of the Act with extracts of key provisions.
Suggestions on how to oversee company activities without being viewed as the sales prevention department and how to maintain the attorney-client privilege.
Advantages and disadvantages of performing investigations and techniques for investigating. Also, spoliation of evidence and whether to report the findings of an internal investigation.
Information on topics such as sound business practices, privacy policies, Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPP), and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Includes a list of state policies regarding unsolicited e-mails.
An overview of domestic and international environmental regulatory trends, and the effect of Canadian law on international environmental law. Discusses the Precautionary Principle and the Data Quality Act, which governs federal agencies’ information dissemination practices. Also includes extended producer responsibility (EPR) initiatives worldwide.