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Cross-border M&A has been on the rise and shows no signs of slowing down. This presentation, designed both for both junior and experienced in-house attorneys, will focus on the key aspects of cross-border transactions, emphasizing the differences from domestic deals.  It will address transaction planning, regulatory approvals, labor and employment considerations, as well as substantive differences in transaction documents.  The presenters, both of whom have significant cross-border M&A experience, will provide specific and practical advice on how in-house lawyers can create value by understanding the nuances of cross-border deals and being proactive in deal planning and execution.

Keep Learning with ACC's Post-Annual Meeting Curated Selection of Resources!
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Keep learning with an ACC-curated selection of resources on hot topics.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Diversity and Inclusion, Skills and Professional Development, Law Department Management, Compliance and Ethics, Information Governance, Environmental, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations
UAE: Cabinet Decision No. (58) of 2020 Regulating Beneficial Owner Procedures
Stephanie Williams-Quinn, Director, Entity Governance & Compliance, and Nadia Taousi, Senior Manager, Entity Governance & Compliance, PricewaterhouseCooper
3 pages

The Resolution introduces new requirements for entities to disclose its beneficial owners. The main purpose is to enhance transparency of entities registered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as to develop effective and sustainable executive and regulatory mechanisms and procedures in respect of beneficial owner data.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: United Arab Emirates
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
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International Comparative Legal Guide to Franchise 2022, 8th Edition
Global Legal Group
214 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding franchise across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
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Tips for Using Electronic Signatures (US Focus)
Association of Corporate Counsel

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies to quickly adapt to using electronic signatures for various documents. The US Congress has enacted legislation on electronic signatures, as have the states.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments

ACC Houston October Chapter Meeting CLE Webinar
How In-House Counsel Can Avoid Common Issues Surrounding Transactions
Thursday, October 28, 2021 | 12pm - 1pm | 1.00 Hrs CLE (TX)

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Join ACC Houston and BoyarMiller with a panel of in-house experts to learn how counsel can avoid common issues surrounding transactions. Topics include:

1) Due Diligence what to look for and potential pitfalls
2) Contract drafting pitfalls what to watch out for when papering the deal
3) Managing the Contract how to ensure your contract is more than a piece of paper
4) Post-Closing issues -what to learn from and how to move forward
5) Governmental-entity specific considerations how to contract with them

Changes to ICC Arbitration: The 2021 ICC Arbitration Rules
Weijian Teo, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Singapore LLP
3 pages

The following article outlines some key changes that may be of note when selecting arbitral rules and preparing for arbitrations under the 2021 Rules.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Region: Singapore
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
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