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Attorney-Client Privilege in the Compliance Context - Compliance & Training 2014

Discuss the various roles in-house counsel tend to play, and how they are affected by attorney-client privilege rules; learn about attorney-client privilege rules from around the world and how they apply in the compliance context; discuss in depth the Professional Conduct Model Rules 1.6, 1.13 and others as appropriate; and discuss the pros and cons of non-lawyers assuming compliance roles.
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Employee Benefit Issue Spotting for the Non-Benefits Lawyer

Join an experienced panel of attorneys to receive guidance on spotting benefits issues. This panel is particularly geared towards the non-benefits lawyer.
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Managing Risks in Third Party Relationships

An overview of risks related to third party relationships, such as regulatory compliance risks, service delivery risks, and reputation risks, and how companies can manage those risks.

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Building a Compliance & Ethics Program When You Must Do So with More Influence than Resources

Laurel Burke, ACC Member

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 10:36

When in-house counsel join a legal department, they might be tasked with building a compliance and ethics program. This article explains some basic starting points on how in-house can start this project.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics

Region: United States

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Sample Acknowledgement Regarding Trade Secrets and Proprietary Information for Incoming Employees

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Tue, 12/15/2020 - 13:50

1 pages

In this Sample Acknowledgement Form, an incoming employee is reviewing and acknowledging the trade secrets policy the hiring company has instituted.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property, Compliance and Ethics

Region: United States

Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments

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Example “Notice” Language About Whistleblower Immunity

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Tue, 12/15/2020 - 13:36

1 pages

In this example of possible "Notice" language about Whistleblower Immunity, language is constructed to inform a possible whistleblower of their rights and immunity.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property, Compliance and Ethics

Region: United States

Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments

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