This QuickCounsel discusses the ways legal department can engage and retain its young hires.
This QuickCounsel will examine three important developments in US whistleblower litigation since 2015: longer statute of limitations, available emotional distress damages, and lower standard of "reasonable belief."
This short article summarizes ten key areas where in-house counsel may consider the use of data analytics either as a solely in-house measure or in connection with engagements with outside counsel.
This article discusses the Securities and Exchange Commission's final Rule 13q-1
Learn how other in-house counsel and their legal department support corporate governance and compliance and ethics programs. In-house counsel from seven companies share governance practices and examine the alignment of ethics and compliance with the culture and strategic plan of the organization. At the end of the guide, find practical tools and samples, such as a company compliance newsletter, a compliance checklist, a compliance program assessment table and a management attestation questionnaire for legislative compliance.
Hear ACC members discuss practical tips and strategies for in-house counsel to educate the board of directors regarding compliance, and to report to the board regarding the organization's risk and its compliance program. Length: 4.5 minutes.
Hear ACC members discuss the expectations and fiduciary duty placed on the board of directors regarding the organization's compliance, and the role of in-house counsel in providing the right level of education and reporting to the board regarding the company's risks and its compliance program. Length: 3.5 minutes.
This Quick Overview seeks to clarify industrial property (a type of intellectual property) protection in Brazil , specifically the case of item I of Article 2 of Federal Statute 9279/96, related to the grant of patents of invention and utility models.
This Quick Reference lists 10 things employers should know in light of the Zika outbreak and the federal response to it.
Take a short introductory quiz and learn 12 Dos and Don't for a company's outbound calling practices under the US Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).