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.
Provides an overview of commercial arbitration. Includes a summarization of relevant case law, international agreements, and sample arbitration provisions.
These materials discuss what a employer can do to ensure it retains its intellectual capital. From ACCA's European Chapter Annual meeting 2000. This article is in PDF Format, you will need the <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html">Adobe Reader</A> to view it."
This outline covers election-related activities which may be pursued by corporations and labor organizations. One of the core provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended, is Section 441b, which prohibits corporate expenditures and contributions in federal elections. The prohibitions apply to both independent expenditures and contributions made out of general treasury funds.
Do you have a corporate client that wants to make contributions to a federal election campaign? This material is in the PDF format. <A HREF="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html" TARGET=new>Adobe Reader</A> is needed to view it.
Overview of legal developments as of 1999. Includes examination of relevant case law, investigative template for anti-trust factfinding, and an article analyzing the changing legal trends.
With the increasing use of and reliance upon consultants to perform work traditionally performed by employees, all in-house counsel need to know how to protect their corporate clients from misappropriation of valuable data and trade secrets. A panel of experts will address such topics as: confidentiality, protection of intellectual property, and computer security concerns in the context of non-employee disclosures.