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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
International Comparative Legal Guide to Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2026
Global Legal Group
237 pages

This guide covers legal issues, rules and developments regarding foreign direct investment regimes across 30 jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Government, Financial Services, Corporate, Securities, and Governance
Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Consultation about the changes has closed and the changes themselves are expected to be implemented in 2026.

Although they are currently somewhat in flux, the current proposal would dramatically change how litigation proceeds in Ontario, for example:

1. A front-loaded schedule requiring the exchange of reliance documents and witness statements within the first year of the action, and

2. Sharply diminished discovery obligations, both for document discovery and oral discovery (the latter of which may be eliminated entirely for certain matters).

ACC Houston General Counsel Round Table: DExit and Texas - Hype vs. Reality?
November 5, 2025 | 6-8 p.m. |The Marigold Club (Atrium Room) 

The Marigold Club (Atrium Room) 
2531 Kuester St, Houston, TX 77006
Cocktails: 6 p.m. | Dinner & Discussion: 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Mingling: 7:30-8 p.m.

The Marigold Club, where the glamour of Mayfair London dining clubs embraces French cuisine, all while celebrating the global influences of London culture. As the fourth jewel in the crown of Goodnight Hospitality, The Marigold Club Picture lavishly adorned interiors, exuding warmth and sophistication, where every detail whispers luxury.

This event is exclusively for General Counsel, Chief Legal Officers (CLOs), and other senior legal department leaders. We kindly ask that only those currently serving in these top legal roles register to attend. Thank you for understanding — we’re keeping the discussion focused on the perspectives and priorities of in-house legal leadership.

DExit and Texas: Hype vs. Reality?

Join Kirkland & Ellis corporate and litigation partners Shaun Mathew and Anna Rotman for a practical discussion covering, among other topics:

  • The first year of the new Texas Business Courts
  • Recent significant reforms to Texas’ corporate governance, shareholder rights and litigation procedure
  • The reaction of Delaware’s legislature and courts to developments in Texas and Nevada
  • How the market has responded, including with respect to IPOs and redomestications, and  
  • What all of this could mean for your business

 

International Comparative Legal Guide to Sanctions 2026
Global Legal Group
121 pages

This guide explores legal issues, rules, and developments regarding sanctions across 12 jurisdictions.

This resource covers the various forms of sanctions, types of enforcement, and compliance expectations.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics, Government
Region: Global, Australia, China, Czech Republic, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, India, Japan, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
Resources Selection on Government Investigations, Inquiries, and Search Warrants

Check out a selection of resources for in-house counsel on issues relating to handling government investigations, inquiries, and search warrants (in the United States).

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Interest Area: Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Compliance and Ethics, Government

Canadian in-house counsel will learn how immigration laws affect employee mobility, compliance, risk management, and strategic workforce planning. The focus will be on operational matters like work permits and permanent residency, as well as integration of immigration compliance. Given the expanding role of in-house lawyers into business advisory functions, immigration law topics are increasingly seen through a strategic lens that supports organizational goals.

Take-Aways:

  • Work Permit Basics
  • Criminal Inadmissibility Issues
  • Workplace Immigration Compliance
  • Global Mobility and Cross-Border Transfers between Canada and the U.S.
  • Trump Administration and U.S. immigration issues.
  • Strategic Business Considerations  - transitioning temporary foreign workers to permanent residence.

It’s another momentous year at the U.S. Supreme Court. The Court will consider numerous controversial and consequential cases, including disputes with high stakes for the business community. Former U.S. Supreme Court clerks Mark Hiller and Erik Zimmerman will share their thoughts on the Court’s cases and more. The discussion will include lessons that the cases teach about successful strategies for both appellate and non-appellate litigation.

Schedule of Events:
5pm | Arrival
5:30 - 6:30pm | CLE
6:30pm | Happy Hour

 

All registration links are located in our weekly email.

Questions: Kathleen Smits at charlotteAED@accglobal.com

ACC Houston and Texas Lawbook CLE
The Texas Business Court at One Year
September 30, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | 1910 Courthouse

You are invited to join The Texas Lawbook and the Houston Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel for a lunch program on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at the 1910 Courthouse reviewing the first full year of the Texas Business Court. A panel of Texas Business Court judges and litigation partners will discuss noteworthy developments, decisions and updates. 

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