Evaluations
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Overall Meeting Evaluation
Individual Session Evaluations
Monday, October 24th
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM100-ACC Chair's Choice - Corporate Counsel Under Scrutiny: Liability for Corporate Misconduct
200-Doing Business in Africa
300-Making the Jump to Cyberspace: Moving Your Legal Operation to a Paperless Environment
400-Intro to Legal Issues in Government Contracts, Grants and Other Funding Agreements
500-The Pay Microscope – Is Your Company Ready for Close-Up Scrutiny?
600-Trends in Healthcare Litigation and Government Investigations
700-Digital Footprints: A Primer on Tracking Technologies and the Rules and Best Practices Surrounding Profiling and Behavioral Advertising
800-What to Do When ISS Throws Your Company a Curveball: An Action Plan for Dealing with Adverse Proxy Advisor Recommendations
900-Protection of IP with a Focus on Trade Secrets for the Non-specialist
1000-Surveying the New Labor Law Landscape: 11 Changes in '11
1100-Doing Business with Financially Troubled Companies
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
101-Outside Counsel Management - Using Value-Based Fee Structures for Litigation
201-Doing Business in Latin America - Challenges and trends
301-Striking the Right Balance: Supporting the Sales Function and Managing Risk, with Efficiency
401-Practicing Fair Play and Still Getting Your Way: Ethics in Negotiations
501-Managing and Motivating a Multigenerational Workforce During Challenging Times
601-Wincing is Not a Form of Preparation -- What "The Office" Can Teach us About Rule 30(b)(6) Depositions
701-Standards for Electronic Transfer of Confidential Information
801-Executive Compensation Clawbacks - Policy and Practical Considerations
901-Tips on How to Work Effectively With Your Marketing Department for Brand and Trademark Development
1001-Beyond Checking the Box - How Recent Trends in FCPA Enforcement Affect Your Due Diligence Efforts
1101-Sale/Leaseback Transactions and 1031 Tax Code Sales of Real Property
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
102-Outside Counsel Management - Using Value-Based Fee Structures for Corporate/Transactional Work
202-It’s So Hard to Say Good-bye: Challenges in Working with (and terminating) Agents
302-I’ll Get the Check – Legal Department as Profit Center?
402-Contract Management: What is Realistic for My Department?
502-Enemies at the Gate! Or Are They Already Inside?
602-Cry Havoc! – Nuts and Bolts of Managing Litigation
702-Advertising and Promotion: Technology & Law
902-Managing Global IP: Where Do You Start?
1002-Dodd-Frank Financial Services Reform: One Year Later
1202-Nipping the Hand that Feeds - Compliance Investigations of Senior Executives
1302-OTC Derivatives Regulation: The Aftermath of the Dodd-Frank Act
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
103-Outside Counsel Management - Project Management for In-house Counsel
203-The British Are Coming - The Impact of the New UK Bribery Act on US Companies
303-Going out to Bid with your Insurance Program
403-Drafting and Interpreting Contracts -- Getting it Done Right!
503-Master Course on Managing Leaves of Absence, Accommodations & Accessibility
603-The Care and Feeding of Corporate Employees as Witnesses
703-Ethical Obligations in the Modern Era
903-Working With Your IP Business Partners and Executives
1003-Business in the Supreme Court: An Inside Perspective
1203-Movie Lawyer Ethics: Corporate Counsel, This Time It's Personal
1303-Generating Revenue from Rooftops: Non-traditional Methods to Create Revenue from your Real Property
Tuesday, October 25th
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
104-Lessons Learned Across the Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Life Cycle
204-Hot Issues in International M&A
304-Emotional Intelligence
404-The Active Event Fundraiser: Stuff that Makes In-house Counsel Sweat
504-Sex, Drugs, Art and Rock n’ Roll in the Workplace
704-Want To Be My Friend? Social Networking, Ethics & Discovery
804-Reg D and Private Placements
1004-Leading the Way: Legal Departments as Innovators on Corporate-Wide Diversity and Inclusiveness Efforts
1104-Financial Services GC Roundtable
1204-Best Practices for Compliance Reporting to the Board of Directors
1304-Transparency in Carbon Emissions, Conflict Minerals, Chemistry and other Sustainability Issues
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
105-Privilege in an Age of Transparency
205-The Regulated World: Linking Countries and Continents through Consumer Product Safety Legislation
305-Applying Risk Management Principles and Practices in Transactional Work
405-Dealing with Change in Your Contracts
505-Your First Line of Defense: Training Supervisors to Ward Off Employment Law Claims
605-Cloud Computing And EDiscovery - What’s In It For You?
705-Hey, You! Get Off My Cloud! - International Data Privacy Issues Raised by New Media
805-The Art of Persuasion – How to Best Present the Complex New World to Your Corporate Stakeholders
1105-Risky Business: Strategies for Mitigating Fraud and Managing Risk
1205-Responding to Government Requests for Information - Lessons Learned
1305-From Sea to Shining Sea: Offshore Energy Projects Under Siege
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
106-Exploring an Innovative Legal Engagement Tool: Global Pro Bono
206-Foreign Investment Review: Is There a New Economic Nationalism?
306-When the Unthinkable Happens: Preparing for Industrial Catastrophes
406-What do you mean my Real Estate Lease is not a Ground Lease?
506-Whistle While You Work 3.0 – New Tunes for Whistle Blower Protections and Employment Retaliation Claims
606-How to Design a Legally Defensible Records Retention Plan
706-Protecting Your Company from WikiLeaking
806-Securities 301: Executive Compensation Disclosure
906-CDAs, NDAs and JDAs – Doing Business and Getting and Protecting the IP You Need
1106-IRS Oversight over Non Profits: Recent Lessons Learned and Future Enforcement Priorities
1206-Export Compliance: How to Reduce Your Risk of Violations
1306-How to Prepare for a Stricter Scrutiny in Environmental Enforcement
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
207-Corporate Law in the Middle East
307-Legal Process Outsourcing 2.0
407-Using Risk Analysis and Creative Negotiation in Contract Negotiations in Manufacturing or Product Agreements
507-Where to Place the Guardrails – Master Course on the Legal Backdrop for Corporate Diversity Initiatives
607-Quiz the Experts on Cross Border Litigation
907-Intellectual Property Management: A Practical Look at Available Processes and Technologies
1007-SEC Update
1207-Policy Drafting Workshop
1307-Federal Agency Jeopardy: An Insider's Guide to the Federal Regulation of Energy Companies and Commodities
Wednesday, October 26th
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
108-ACC Value Challenge Clinic
208-Top Tips for Successful International Joint Ventures
308-Define and Articulate Your Department’s (and your) Value
408-Proud Sponsor of Your Favorite Team, Player and Actor…What Every In-house Attorney Needs to Know about Sponsorship Agreements
508-Challenges in Compensation, Benefits and Loyalty Retention for the Globally Mobile Executive
608-The Use and Abuse of Referees and Special Masters in Discovery
708-Privacy 101
808-Anti-Takeover and Poison Pills
1008-IP Year in Review
1208-Managing Corporate Government Relations
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
209-Negotiating and Drafting Contracts for the International Purchase or Sale of Goods
309-PPP Do’s and Don’ts: New Best Practices
409-Drafting and Negotiating Letters of Intent and Standstill Agreements
509-Drafting Non-Competes: Five Things To Do Before Picking Up the Pen and Five Things to Think About After You Do
609-Making The Most of Your Small Litigation Budget - Litigation Management for Small Departments
709-Protecting Your Corporate Identity On-Line: It's More Than Just Infringement
809-Canadian Securities Regulations: Keeping up with the SEC and Other Developments
1009-What is Your Employment Law IQ? Find out in the Employment Law Update
1209-Wearing Two Hats at Once -- Counsel and Compliance Officer
