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Articles

Restructuring & Insolvency - Sweden

By Odd Swarting and Ellinor Rettig, Setterwalls

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

Articles

Out in Front - June 2005

By career devleopment, internationa law, compliance & ethics, , contract,

The articles in this Out In Front include: Going Global: Developing Lawyers from Developing Countries Shoveling Smoke, Retreating Forward: 10 Steps for a Successful Offsite, The Biz: Juris Doctor Strangelove, Business Ethics: Hey Bub! Listen Up!, and The Contractual Cogitator: Immortal Warranty Sustains Boring Machine Case.

Program Materials

Success Stories-Seek and Ye Shall Find (A New Job)

By Paul Mamalian -- senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, APPTIS Inc.; Lucy Pliskin -- general counsel & vice president human resources, Goodwill Southern California; Francis Telegadas -- senior counsel, SunTrust Banks, Inc.

While the job market has been challenging lately, we have assembled a panel of in-house attorneys who successfully found great new positions in the past few months. Come hear how to survive being in-transition, stand out as a candidate in this competitive job market and make it over the wall to that next great job. Our panelists will share how they found their jobs, what worked (and didn't work) for them in their job search as well as some general advice for conducting an effective job search.

Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts

Short Confidentiality Agreement

By Norton Rose Fulbright

This sample form is a very short confidentiality agreement when the client insists on a one-page agreement.

Articles

Patents - Colombia

By Carlos R. Olarte and Andrés Rincón, OlarteMoure

This article provides an overview of patent enforcement proceedings in Colombia.

Benchmarking and Research Data

2014 ACC Global Work-Life Balance Report - Executive Summary

By ACC

To better understand the state of work-life balance among in-house lawyers, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), the world’s largest organization dedicated to corporate counsel, reached out to more than 30,000 lawyers. This study explored the perceptions, experiences and intentions of in-house counsel by tenure, department size, industry, region, gender, caregiving status and other key metrics. Findings from this study provide insight into how organizations and leaders can benefit from the positive business outcomes of encouraging and fostering a climate of work-life balance for corporate lawyers.

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