The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.
Feel like you are in the old Abbott & Costello, "Who’s on First" routine when conducting international negotiations? Well you aren’t alone. This updated version of the popular 2004 program will teach you new tips to minimize communication misunderstandings during the negotation process.
Reviews how companies can maintain an ethical corporate culture. Includes advice on how corporate organization can help, the role of the CLO, the benefits to a company's reputation, and conducting internal investigations.
This materials covers new regulations, including the new rules on misconduct in science and financial conflicts of interest and other developments; acquire best practices and good resources for management policies and procedures; and discuss what to do when something goes wrong with your organization's federal funding.
In this session you will learn about the four main financial statements: balance sheets; income statements; cash flow statements; statements of shareholders’ equity and
the difference in publicly-traded vs. private companies’ perspectives on these reports. Understanding the dynamics of the main four is critical to any senior counsel managing a business unit or General Counsel and will assist you in tracking areas of concern and providing the appropriate strategic recommendations.
Cross-border M&As have become part of the global business landscape. Global customers require companies to obtain scale and have a global presence in the markets. Through a detailed review of the key factors and recommendations, the panelists will provide a practical approach to a bullet-proof cross-border merger.
Recent European Court of Justice rulings reflect a view of the in-house legal practice that may be antiquated when compared to the realities of the modern in-house practice. How can in-house counsel continue to provide multinational businesses in Europe their critical counsel on competition law matters? This Round Table discussion provided the ideal forum for in-house counsel to exchange thoughts on the serious ramifications created by the ECJ rulings.
The perception that competition law is something that only large companies deal with is no longer applicable in today's environment. This program material will focus on competition law issues relevant also to smaller companies.