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All sectors of the energy industry face countless potential crises and emergencies ranging from minor to catastrophic accidents, natural disasters, cyberattacks, and criminal investigations. Forward planning, swift responses, and reliable interventions can significantly reduce risk, damage, and liability. This program will cover emergency response assessment, mitigation, preparedness, response, compliance, and recovery for various scenarios and provide relatable case studies and practical lessons learned. The presenters will also address emerging litigation trends, including recent rulings that curtailed excessive injury awards.
All sectors of the energy industry face countless potential crises and emergencies ranging from minor to catastrophic accidents, natural disasters, cyberattacks, and criminal investigations. Forward planning, swift responses, and reliable interventions can significantly reduce risk, damage, and liability. This program will cover emergency response assessment, mitigation, preparedness, response, compliance, and recovery for various scenarios and provide relatable case studies and practical lessons learned. The presenters will also address emerging litigation trends, including recent rulings that curtailed excessive injury awards.
This program is being co-sponsored with the Litigation Network.
While trial practice has been in decline for decades, used correctly trials remain a valuable tool to reduce exposure, better define damages, and reset the paradigm of settlement negotiations. Knowing when a trial path is in the best interest of a company is key to effectively utilizing and capitalizing on this strategy. Properly evaluating a case for trial can expand the available options and help to reduce future risks. This program will cover how trials can be effectively utilized, even in some of the riskiest settings, and discuss best practices for communicating the need for considering a trial as the best available option.
This program is being co-sponsored with the Litigation Network.
While trial practice has been in decline for decades, used correctly trials remain a valuable tool to reduce exposure, better define damages, and reset the paradigm of settlement negotiations. Knowing when a trial path is in the best interest of a company is key to effectively utilizing and capitalizing on this strategy. Properly evaluating a case for trial can expand the available options and help to reduce future risks. This program will cover how trials can be effectively utilized, even in some of the riskiest settings, and discuss best practices for communicating the need for considering a trial as the best available option.
*This program is being co-sponsored by the Health Law Network
This presentation provides a brief overview of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and Alzheimer’s Association services. Topics include the impact of Alzheimer’s, risk factors, and warning signs.
*This program is being co-sponsored by the Health Law Network
This presentation provides a brief overview of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and Alzheimer’s Association services. Topics include the impact of Alzheimer’s, risk factors, and warning signs.
Each year, more privacy regulations and data management issues arise and 2024 is no exception to that rule. This discussion will highlight upcoming state privacy laws, including the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, increased scrutiny into AI, SEC and CISA incident reporting regulations and other considerations for in house counsel.
Each year, more privacy regulations and data management issues arise and 2024 is no exception to that rule. This discussion will highlight upcoming state privacy laws, including the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, increased scrutiny into AI, SEC and CISA incident reporting regulations and other considerations for in house counsel.
The Energy Network provides a forum for exchange of information and ideas relating to energy law among in-house attorneys. It serves as an educational resource to its members by combining the experience and expertise of its members to produce virtual programming and written content to help energy counsel stay informed and equipped to handle the challenges within their industry.
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