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.
Overview of public relations issues that pharmaceutical companies may encounter. Provides examples of some worst-case scenarios, crisis management tips, constituencies to consider, and tips on how to react to crises.
Provides an overview of the key legal and practical considerations of an internal investigation, including how to initiate an investigation, conducting the investigation, and regulatory issues.
This training course explains the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Standards of Conduct in simple, understandable terms. It includes pop quizzes, news clippings and a final quiz highlighting real-world compliance issues that employees should learn to recognize and respond to appropriately.
This document discusses the legal structure in India, including the country's Constitutional framework and the judiciary. The document then analyzes the creation and enforcement of contracts in India.
This document discusses the principles and design requirements of implementing and certifying compliance management systems (CMS), as well as the elements of a CMS.
The U.S. Government, through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), uses economic sanctions and trade embargoes to protect the country's economy and enhance its security. Your Company must comply with all applicable sanction and embargo regulations or you — and in some cases the individual employees involved — will face substantial penalties. This 30-minute training course provides an overview of OFAC sanctions and their key provisions. It will help you recognize situations presenting a risk of legal violations and deal with them properly.
This Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) training course will help you understand issues involving overtime, how "exempt" employees are classified, independent contractors, and FLSA record-keeping requirements, among other things.
This EU Competition Law training course provides an overview of EU competition law and helps you recognize and deal with "red flags" — situations that present a risk of competition-law violations and legal liability.
After a summary of the most important laws and legal principles and a discussion of some situations that should trigger red flags, you'll play a game that presents situations for you to analyze. If you respond correctly, you will move through the game and earn a Certificate of Completion.
New economic realities demand that companies and brands act as good corporate citizens to connect with consumers. Traditional corporate philanthropy is increasingly eclipsed by “cause marketing” techniques, such as green marketing, donation-with-purchase, collecting contributions at checkout, online “voting” for charities, sale of donation cards and a myriad of others. Special charitable initiatives like Project Red have become global brands, themselves.