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ACC Houston Litigation Practice Group CLE
Navigating the Complexities of Veil Piercing: A Primer and Analysis of Recent Developments
December 5, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | The Palm (Downtown)

This program course delves into the fundamental principles of veil piercing, offering attendees a comprehensive primer on this critical aspect of corporate law. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the traditional criteria courts consider when deciding to pierce the corporate veil, including fraud, undercapitalization, and failure to adhere to corporate formalities.

ACC Houston Best Practices Practice Group CLE
Getting Your C-Suite Ready to Present During Trial
December 3, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | MAD
 

C-suite witnesses can make or break your company’s image at trial. The world of jury trials post Covid looks dramatically different than before.  At this lunch, we will discuss the current strategies for helping your c-suite witnesses—and your companies—succeed in front of a jury.  

International Comparative Legal Guide to Class & Group Actions 2025
Global Legal Group
214 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide explores an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding class and group actions.

Topics covered include court procedures, time limits, remedies, costs and funding.

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Interest Area: Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Region: Global, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
Resolving Disputes Effectively in International Business Transactions (Greece)
Dimitris Emvalomenos, Lawyer, Mediator, Dep. Managing Partner at Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners LLP (a Primerus member firm)

This articles discusses navigating international business transactions in Greece. It discusses the Greek judicial system, the enforcement of decision, and arbitration and mediation laws.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Region: Greece, European Union

Abuse and discrimination claims, climate change, and forever chemicals are only a few examples of how corporate America is under attack from new liabilities. More and more, companies must count on insurance companies for assistance, all while insurance companies are under pressure to deny coverage. This session will examine the insurance trends in 2024 regarding these new liabilities and provide meaningful insights and analyses for any company seeking to recover insurance proceeds or deciding what coverage it should buy.

Presented in cooperation with Anderson Kill P.C.

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The "Key Topics in ESG Law: Making Sense of an Increasingly Complex Legal Landscape” series is designed to equip legal and compliance professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to understand Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) legal principles effectively.  Gain invaluable insights from leading legal and ESG professionals as they share their expertise and provide comprehensive education on the foundational principles of legal ESG.   

Series Topics Include: 

  • Introduction to ESG Laws - Understanding the Fundamentals
  • Managing Risk and Compliance through ESG Due Diligence 
  • Sustainable Products and Compliance 
  • Enforcement and Litigation of ESG-related Issues 
  • ESG in Financial Services: Legal Issues and Risks to Watch Out For
  • Benefit and B Corporations: What They Are and How They Work 

This series is generously brought to you in collaboration with the California Lawyers Association:

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This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest employment case law developments in 2024. Among other topics, we will look at landmark court decisions, class action trends, and new precedents in discrimination and harassment litigation. Our panel of legal experts will provide you with practical guidance on mitigating risks, helping your organization to navigate these complex legal challenges effectively.

Please join us for a panel presentation on key practical ways to mitigate risk associated with privacy class action litigation, including through disclosures, privacy policies and practices, responses to privacy incidents and dealings with privacy regulators.  In this session the panel, who have been counsel in some of the most important decisions in privacy class actions, will provide insights and information that will be useful in minimizing your company’s exposure. 

This session has been accredited for 1 hour of Professionalism Content.

You Have to Save Them - The Documents, That Is. But How?
Melinda Levitt and Alex Maulden (Foley & Lardner LLP)

This resource covers how to create and enforce effective document retention policies, especially for organizations in the health-care industry.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Compliance and Ethics, Health Law, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: Global
Quick Overview: Dispute Resolution under the OHADA Framework
Neneng Yannick of Neneng Law Office (a Primerus member firm)

Arbitration and mediation are effective ways to resolve internationals business deals in the OHADA region. This article provides an overview of the OHADA framework, including the benefits of using arbitration and considerations for enforcing awards.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Region: Africa
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