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ACC Singapore Chapter Spotlight

ACC Singapore President Jasmine Karimi discusses what the chapter has to offer its members.

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Compliance and Ethics

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Sports and Entertainment

How General Counsel Can Prevent Abuse in Sports

The legal department can make the sports industry safer for athletes, says Workplace Options GC Andrea Carska-Sheppard in this exclusive Q&A.

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ACC South Florida Hosts 11th Annual CLE Conference

ACC South Florida hosted its 11th Annual CLE Conference on April 30.

Skills and Professional Development

Q&A with Vaughan Fulmer on the ACC In-house Certification Program

The general counsel at Norilsk Nickel Australia shares how the program teaches the practical skills that complement the knowledge taught at CLEs.

Skills and Professional Development

Q&A with Anita Omonuwa Ogbalu on the ACC In-house Certification Program

A recent ACC In-house Certification Program shares how the certification is an investment in her career.

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Early Registration for ACC’s Xchange is Now Open

Check out the just-announced ACC Xchange 2021 to see all the virtual program has to offer.

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ACC Jobline Gets an Upgrade

ACC Jobline launched at the start of April with new updates and improvements.

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ACC MENA Telco Network Launch

The inaugural meeting of the ACC Middle East and North Africa Telecommunications (Telco) Network took place in February 2021, with a panel discussion on the industrial impact of the pandemic.

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Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce

ACC’s Data Steward Program Levels the Playing Field for Law Firms

ACC’s new Data Steward Program allows law firms of all sizes to showcase their cybersecurity preparedness.

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Recursion Hires a New GC and Other In-house Hires

The March corporate grapevine includes in-house hires at Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Stro Cos., Liberty Bank, and more.

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Employment and Labor

Interviews and Profiles

The Lawyer Fighting for LGBTQ Protection in the Polish Workplace

Daniel Książek, an attorney working on the IKEA case that could set a precedent for labor rights in Poland, speaks with ACC.

Skills and Professional Development

How to “Find Your Seat”

With traditional office dynamics upset by COVID, in-house lawyers need to be creative in finding their role in the business, advises ACC Chair Jo Anne Schwendinger.

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Community

10 Things to Read from Women in Law

In honor of Women’s History Month, ACC collected ten powerful moments from recent profiles on and articles written by women in-house counsel.

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ACC Law Department Network Spotlight

Interview with Justin Martin from the ACC Legal Department Management Network.

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Skills and Professional Development

Q&A with Mun Lai on the ACC In-house Certification Program

Mun Lai, legal counsel - Bridgestone Australia & New Zealand, furthered his career by earning ACC's In-house Counsel Certification.

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Promotions of ACC Board Members and Other In-house Hires

February's Corporate Grapevines includes promotions and hires from Cummins, Facebook, NPR, and more.

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Skills and Professional Development

Q&A with Jenny Kiss on the ACC In-house Certification Program

Jenny Kiss, general counsel of Public Transport Authority of West Australia, talks about how attending the course helped benchmark herself and prepare for an upcoming legal risk assessment.

Skills and Professional Development

Q&A with Jennifer Barry on the ACC In-house Counsel Certification Program

Jennifer Barry, senior legal counsel and acting board secretary at Box Hill Institute, explains how ACC’s In-house Counsel Certification Program emphasizes the ethical role of in-house counsel.