ACC will hold its second annual ACC Mid-Year Meeting in New York April 2-4.
WASHINGTON (March 3, 2017) — The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), a global legal association representing more than 42,000 in-house counsel in 85 countries, will hold its second annual ACC Mid-Year Meeting, a two-day conference in New York providing in-depth insight by regulators and corporate lawyers on regulatory developments and pressing issues in the year ahead related to financial services, employment law, and technology sectors.
What:
Tailored to mid- to senior-level corporate counsel, the conference will encompass panels led by in-house lawyers at companies, including Exxon Mobil Corporation, Fannie Mae, FedEx Express, and PayPal, in addition to regulators from the US Department of Justice, US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and US Attorney's Office, among others. During a plenary session on April 4, seasoned security, crisis, and legal experts will discuss duty of care and the most vulnerable industries to workplace violence.
Sessions and topics to be highlighted at the conference:
- "Regulator Roundtable: Surveying the New Financial Regulatory Landscape and the Road Ahead"
- "The Rise of Fintech: An Impact Analysis and Blockchain Case Study"
- "Societal Changes and Their Impact on In-house Employment Practices"
- "Tackling Data-Related Challenges in Contracts"
- "That's Not What the Handbook Says! Marrying Practices and Policies to Combat EEOC Systemic Violation Investigations"
When and Where:
April 2-4, 2017
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway
New York, NY 10036 USA
Contact:
For press inquiries and registration for the Mid-Year Meeting, please contact Jane Myers, communications manager, at myers@acc.com or +1 202.677.4767.
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About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global legal association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel who work for corporations, associations and other private-sector organizations through information, education, networking, and advocacy. With more than 42,000 members employed by over 10,000 organizations in 85 countries, ACC connects its members to the people and resources necessary for both personal and professional growth. By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on Twitter: @ACCinhouse.