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.
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.
Whether you already own ‘em or want to buy ‘em, what it the actual business value of a patent? This session will discuss how to value a particular patent, cost effective patent mining, and portfolio mapping strategies, techniques and tips.
This panel will examine how companies can best handle issues surrounding international dispute resolution, including how to leverage bilateral investment treaties in jurisdictions that have a tendency to favor local businesses and investors, and enforcing arbitration in difficult jurisdictions.
Companies are looking for ways to cut energy costs and become more energy efficient. Some are developing their own onsite power sources, such as wind turbines. The panel will address the rules and economic incentives applicable to onsite energy projects. The panelists will describe their experiences and offer practical guidance and advice on potential pitfalls. The interactive panel will show how a company’s management team should pitch a power project idea to its board of directors.
Certain simple principles will help you know where to start and how to be successful if you are called upon to implement an integrity management program. This material provides practical, implementable suggestions that will allow you to lead this process confidently.