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Visit ACC's COVID-19 Resource Center for In-house Counsel (Global and Regional Resources regarding the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic)

Explore ACC's selection of global, regional, and country-focused resources to help in-house counsel navigate legal, business and career issues arising from the COVID-19 (coronavirus / 2019-nCov) crisis.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Nonprofit Organizations, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Insurance, Compliance and Ethics, Health Law, Government, Financial Services, Environmental, Energy and Public Utility, Employment and Labor, Corporate, Securities, and Governance, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: Global, Europe, Africa, North America, South America, Asia

ACC Houston Energy Practice Group CLE
Lawyering in Changing Times: Employment and Environmental Updates in the First 180 Days of the Trump Administration
May 20, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Seasons 52

Please join us as we discuss updates to employment and environmental laws under the Trump Administration.

In the aftermath of a historic presidential election, in-house counsel must navigate the rapidly shifting business and regulatory landscape of the second term of the Trump administration. This insightful session examines some of the key activities, policies, and implications from the critical first 100 days. Panelists will share how the Trump administration’s efforts in the past few months have impacted DEI, employment practices, trade policy and supply chain, anti-bribery compliance, the USPTO, IP enforcement, ESG, energy, and more. Attendees will gain a greater understanding of the evolving legal and compliance challenges facing organizations and how to guide their companies in this dynamic environment.

Generously sponsored by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP  and the Intellectual Property Network

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What to Do If You Get a Notice of Intent to Sue from an eNGO
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C
3 pages

Most US federal environmental statutes grant citizens broad authority to bring lawsuits against companies where there is alleged noncompliance. Before they can do so, however, they must provide a Notice of Intent (NOI) to sue. This article provides some steps to consider if you receive an NOI.

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Interest Area: Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Environmental
Region: Global

 

ACC Houston International Legal Affairs Practice Group CLE: Permitting Reform
Perhaps the Most Important Environmental Policy Debate in Washington This Year. What Every International Investor needs to Know.
April 9, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | McCormick & Schmick's

 
Join us for a practical discussion regarding what is expected to be one of the most important environmental policy debates in Washington this year: permitting reform. Through the lens of Womble Bond Dickinson Environment attorneys, Ana Gutiérrez and Jess Portmess, and Senior Health, Environment & Safety Counsel for Marathon Oil, Celia Peressini, we will navigate the history of permitting reform efforts, frame the current posture, and dive into practical realities of what local and foreign investor in-house counsel can expect. 1.00 Hours CLE (TX) 

International Comparative Legal Guide to Oil & Gas Regulation 2025
Global Legal Group
261 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in oil and gas laws and regulations.

Topics covered include development of oil and natural gas, import/export of natural gas, import/export of oil, transportation, transmission and distribution, and foreign investment in 21 jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Environmental, Energy and Public Utility
Region: Global, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Croatia, France, Ghana, Greece, India, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, South Africa, Togo, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

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This program originally aired on January 29, 2025. Please note that this program recording is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit.

Even seemingly harmless environmental and sustainability claims can violate advertising and marketing regulations, prompting claims of “greenwashing” from customers or stakeholders. Some even lead to government enforcement and consumer litigation. Learn how to evaluate various environmental and sustainability advertising claims, how to spot and resolve risks of greenwashing, and how to ensure companies can properly formulate marketing claims.

Presented by:

Erin Ickes
Senior Director of Legal – In-House Counsel
American Textile Co.

Molly Stark
General Counsel & Secretary
Rainforest Alliance, Inc.

Allyn Stern
Seattle Office Managing Principal
Beveridge & Diamond

Sharon Mathew
Associate
Beveridge & Diamond

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Navigating the New Energy Landscape: Key Takeaways from Trump's Recent Executive Actions (US)
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
4 pages

In a decisive shift from the prior administration’s energy policies, US President Donald Trump has enacted a series of executive orders aimed at bolstering domestic fossil fuel production and overhauling the permitting process for energy projects.

This article provides an overview of these actions, which are aimed at achieving energy independence, expediting infrastructure development, and reinforcing the U.S. oil and gas sector’s competitive position.

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Interest Area: Environmental, Energy and Public Utility
Region: United States
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