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A discussion of the impacts of Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which deals with early discussion and disclosure, and Rule 37, dealing with sanctions and good faith.

This webcast discussed approaches to compliance and implementing a program which adapts to the culture and size of a particular organization.

This webcast discusses the nuts and bolts of setting reserves.

Analyzes the SEC actions and criminal proceedings against inside corporate counsel for the past six years, and discusses the implications of the unique study on the risk management techniques for inside counsel.

Discusses investment and restrictions in the Chinese commercial sector.

This webcast transcript warns against letting subpoenas take you by surprise; get the skills that you need to handle subpoenas correctly.

Focuses on how compliance officers and others view risk management, how they proactively manage compliance and associated risks, specific principles and guidelines as a framework for analyzing risk, and case studies on improving business while lowering risk.

This webcast transcript addresses creative strategies, including the wider use of technology, the use of metrics, the development of sophisticated budgeting tools and true value-based billing models, being deployed by in-house and external teams to meet challenges head on and to redefine the quality and depth of their relationship as a consequence.

This webcast transcript examines changes to the Canada-US Tax Treaty that will affect withholding tax rates on certain cross border payments. The presenters provide insight on possible restructuring solutions and discuss changes to Canada's Income Tax Act as they pertain to the energy industry.

Reviews the fine points involved in enforcing and avoiding non-compete agreements by attorneys who regularly litigate these issues, as moderated by in-house counsel in an industry dependent upon the information and relationships that non-compete agreements protect.

This webcast discusses the practical effects of the FRCP amendments and how they promise to impact existing practices concerning the records management and eDiscovery practices.

This webcast focuses on the new FRCP amendments and E-discovery, in particular Rule 26 and Rule 37.

Discusses leveraging contract language to maximize protection of intellectual property and examines escrow programs in action.

Discusses a few of the most prominent examples of disastrous records mismanagement and best practices to gain control of your records.

Covers recent developments in corporate criminal investigations and the defense of government enforcement actions
since Sarbanes-Oxley has been in effect.

Provides guidance on reducing litigation risk for harassment claims and avoiding the retaliation trap.

Provides general background information including events preceding the backdating issue and underlying economics and damage issues. Addresses what in-house counsel needs to know and what to expect when the SEC or DOJ want to look at the books, records and files of the company.

Provides a review of the basic legal and practical components for any company undertaking a private offering and provides insights into the important features in any private placement, including a discussion of available registration exemptions, the essential matters to address in offering materials, and aggregation of offerings.

Using a software license as a case study, this program guides you through the key licensing issues, explains the problems which can arise in major trading jurisdictions in Europe and Asia and gives you practical guidance on how to address them.

This webcast highlights differences in contractual approaches between Europe, Asia and North America and is a must for US counsel who have responsibility for drafting or reviewing international employment contracts.

Discusses merger reform, the interface of
intellectual property with antitrust laws, data privacy, and spam and
spyware.

ACC Chicago and McDermott Will & Emery November 10th Webinar Handout Materials, "Consumer Protection: Establishing and Protecting Your Competitive Position."

Explores respective roles of FERC and NERC, the status of standards being developed by the ERO and related enforcement developments. Discusses how to determine if your company is a "user, owner or operator" that is subject to the FERC reliability standards and penalties.

Discusses emerging approaches for using technology to find the information most important to you, when you need it.

A panel of in-house counsel from small, medium, and large departments will share strategies used in developing and monitoring law department budgets. The topics to be discussed include putting in place a plan and a budget, putting in place a fee structure that indents performance, etc.

Discusses the differences between the ways branding, design rights and patents work in Europe and the way they work in the U.S.

Examines a case study of a fortune 500 U.S. multi-national who operates across multiple jurisdictions to address the most common issues that arise in managing real estate across the globe.

This webcast discusses the FMLA in light of the overall leave management challenge and absence management challenges.