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James A. Nortz

Take a few lessons learned on the golf course and use them to promote a strong ethical corporate culture.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
Evan Slavitt

Is unethical behavior a reflection of an organization or its employees? Can a corporation be considered ethical? How does corporate culture affect the question of ethics? Reflect on these questions and others when considering an ethics program.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
Sabine Brumme
3 pages

This article explores some typical legal issues a supplier or service provider may encounter when doing business in Germany.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
ACC

This Leading Practices Profile examines knowledge sharing and management practices of six companies and two law firms. Organizations featured in this Profile described practices and approaches for managing and sharing knowledge across a variety of industries, as well as law firms.

Corpedia, Inc.

This InfoPAK is designed to provide corporate counsel with a general overview of compliance training and e-learning programs and to suggest useful practices for the handling of such training in the corporate setting.

Corpedia, Inc.

This InfoPAK provides corporate counsel with an overview of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines’ requirements for an effective ethics and compliance program and suggests useful strategies for the small legal department for creating and maintaining such a program. This document reorganizes and distills the baseline “hallmarks” set out in the guidelines into ten essential tasks, with numerous tools and sample resources included. strategies for the Small Legal Department for creating and maintaining such a program.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
John Lowe -- General Counsel, Qioptiq, France ; Elaine Hutton -- Legal Director, Institute of Practictioners in Advertising; Carolyn Herzog -- EMEA Regional Counsel, Symantec Corporation, UK

This resource discusses gaining interest and knowledge retention on complex legal issues, such as the use of policies to inform, educate and deal with issues and global engagement.

Enrique Aznar, Nokia Siemens Networks; Vivian Robinson

GCs from large and small companies share their views and experiences on compliance matters.

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Source: Meetings
Region: Germany, United Kingdom, United States

This is a sample insider trading memo from the CEO to the employees to confirm and formalize the company’s policy and procedures regarding
trading by employees in company securities, including common stock.

David Tennant -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; Paul Steep -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; William (Bill) G. Scott -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; Leila Rafi -- Associate, McCarthy Tetrault; David McAusland -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; Jonathan Grant -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; James Gage -- Partner, McCarthy Tetrault; The Honourable James Farley, Q.C. -- Counsel, McCarthy Tetrault

This article discusses the duties of a board member and how to limit civil liability for breach of these duties. In addition, this document analyzes the business judgment rule, as well as key cases.

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