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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
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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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

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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Region: Singapore
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
Annia Hsu, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Singapore LLP
2 pages

The Apostille Convention facilitates the use of public documents abroad through the use of a simplified one-step process, the apostillisation. This article compares the simplified process under the Act with the current procedure for the authentication and legalisation of public documents for recognition outside of Singapore. The latter will remain applicable for countries that are not signatories to the Apostille Convention.

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Region: Singapore
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
Asim Ahmed, Partner, Litigation, and Hazem Balbaa, Associate, Litigation, BSA
2 pages

The Green Book is FIDIC’s (Federation Internationale des Ingenieurs-Conseil). Short Form of Contract, recommended for use on smaller value projects. In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about what this new edition addresses and how these regulations can impact your business and practice.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Middle East
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
the Association of Corporate Counsel
1 pages

Check out a practical checklist with tips to for in-house counsel to better understand and align with their company's risk tolerance.

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Collection: Contract Negotiation Skills
Region: Global
the Association of Corporate Counsel
1 pages

Check out a list of practical negotiation tips for in-house counsel.

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Collection: Contract Negotiation Skills
Region: Global
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