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Legal
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The Overlooked GDPR Obligation That Associations Must Not Miss: Appointing an EU Representative
For many U.S.-based associations, compliance with Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is often viewed through a narrow…
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Managing DOJ & FTC Scrutiny of Trade Association Activity for Anticompetitive Overreach
In recent years, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ)…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 1 year old
From ‘Slowbalization’ to Policy Shifts: The Road Ahead for Associations
At the 2024 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition, Aran Ryan from Oxford Economics introduced the concept of “Slowbalization”…
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When Should an Association Accept an Ethics Complaint?
In my previous article, “An Association’s Guide to Disciplinary Actions,” I discussed how associations can establish and enforce…
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LearningArticleOver 2 years old
Legal Group Releases Wellness Toolkit for Members
The Association for Corporate Counsel’s guide is a support tool for overworked lawyers, and an opportunity for the…
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So, You Want To Be a Director of Ethics…
Stepping into a director of ethics role is both an honor and a significant responsibility. You are preparing…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Developing Policies To Govern AI
Artificial intelligence is ubiquitous, but a recent survey conducted by the ASAE Communication Professionals Advisory Council found that…
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Protecting Your Copyright From AI Tools
One of the most pressing challenges associations face with AI is the looming threat to copyright protection. In…
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Legal Group Sets AI Guidelines
The New York State Bar Association has released guidelines to its members on the use of generative artificial…
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The Legal Impact of AI on Associations
There has been a rush of news and debate around Artificial Intelligence (AI) since the launch of ChatGPT…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 2 years old
Bar Association Providing Support for Maui Wildfire Victims
The American Bar Association’s Disaster Legal Services program is designed to help disaster victims access legal guidance and…
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Mitigate the Potential Legal Risks of ESG and DEIA Programs
ESG refers to the three broad pillars of environmental, social, and governance, which have become increasingly important in…
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Five Key Legal Issues to Consider When It Comes to Generative AI
As artificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT, continue to evolve and become more commonplace, many trade and professional…
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MembershipArticleOver 2 years old
Startup Stories: ArabArb
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, ArabArb tells us what got them started,…
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MembershipArticleOver 2 years old
Startup Stories: Justice Technology Association
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, the Justice Technology Association shares what got…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons for Your Legal Audit From Due Diligence Reviews
It is wise for any association to periodically conduct a legal audit of its organization and operations to…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Good Reads You Might Have Missed: The Legal Side of Events
COVID-19 has reshaped the landscape for events, raising legal issues that organizations may not have grappled with before.…
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Legal Considerations When an Employee Dies
The sudden, unexpected death of an employee can be devastating and confusing to an association and its workforce.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
New Legal Support for Continuing Education Requirements in Certification Programs
Many certification boards and associations with certification programs require that certified professionals comply with continuing education requirements in…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Community Resources: Nevada State Bar Offers Legal Aid for All
The state bar’s research team went into Nevada’s low-income communities to speak directly to citizens about barriers they…
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How to Safely Use Others’ Online Content
Consider this common scenario: Your association receives a demand letter from an image-licensing agency stating that a photograph…
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GovernanceVideoOver 5 years old
Evolving Legal Considerations During COVID-19: Ask an Association Attorney
Associations are dealing with enormous change as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and virtually all of it…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Legal Governance Challenges for Associations During a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only thrown a monkey wrench into associations’ planned in-person meetings and conferences, but…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
What Associations Should Know About Electronic Signatures
E-signatures are gaining popularity among remote workforces thanks to COVID-19, but the best solution requires more research than…
