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Highly successful litigators are sometimes best known for avoiding litigation! They achieve their success by relying on their negotiation skills to avoid the time, expense, and uncertainty of the courtroom. We've brought together a panel of seasoned negotiators who will share with you their differing perspectives and their secrets of success. In exploring this topic, we will look at the ethical rules implicated by negotiation, how to evaluate the strengths of your case, and we will offer tips, advice, and insights on the art of negotiating beneficial resolutions to disputes.

Antitrust compliance issues abound in the international marketplace. Our panel of seasoned international counsel and government officials will provide an update on antitrust compliance preparation in the U.S. and Europe and will provide tips, tools, and resources to establish a sound competition compliance program at your company.

Does your nonprofit engage in fundraising practices such as vehicle donations, charitable giving and trusts, raffles, or casino nights? If so, were you aware that they are subject to federal, state, and local government regulation and that civil and even criminal penalties could be applied for failure to comply? In this session, we will address the various legal registration and approval processes in place at various government levels and provide useful advice on how best to handle this regulatory minefield.

In a post corporate scandal world, what is the law regarding insurance coverage? Does your D&O insurance cover all that your board expects? Can it do so legally? What insurance should you have and what does it cover? If you are looking for answers to these and other insurance questions, this session is for you! Our coverage specialists will take the mystery out of insurance realities and give you the basics you need to ensure your company is protected against any exposure.

In its infancy, your new company needs lots of TLC to see it through until the next phase of its corporate life. As legal counsel, you should be able to offer assistance to the executive team, but where do you learn such guidance? Look no further.

Since the 1990s, there has been a substantial increase in the number of class action lawsuits filed in federal and state courts. Often these suits are developed in collaboration with plaintiffs' counsel from multiple jurisdictions, and after testing on mock juries. Many of these suits are coordinated with requests for government action against the company and launched with a media blitz. How can you prepare for such an assault, and how should you respond once a complaint is filed?

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