The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.
The news is awash with derailments, explosions, releases, and more. In the unfortunate event of an emergency situation, do you have an action plan in place to react instantly? Time and the order of operations are critical at this crisis moment. Learn from experienced attorneys Katie Bell and Laura Rahman as they discuss their techniques to guide their energy clients through these tumultuous times. The attendee will walk away with actionable items to either implement or update at their workplace. A live Q&A will follow the discussion, and questions are encouraged at any time throughout the presentation.
According to a new Gallup poll, more people are smoking marijuana than cigarettes. Additionally, many states have recently expanded who is eligible to use medical marijuana legally. Labor attorneys Erin Kilgore and Scott Huffstetler will discuss recent changes to state laws concerning marijuana -- including how employers, especially those in the regulated energy space, should handle positive drug tests for marijuana, whether you need a separate policy for employees who use medical marijuana, and other best practices for health and safety positions.
What do you mean I can’t reuse my old forms? Join us as Will Huguet, and Mark Dore from Kean Miller give an overview of how several States have begun to address the burgeoning Carbon Capture & Sequestration market, followed by a brief synopsis of the not-so-standard forms used for CCS in various states and markets.
2022 saw a seismic shift in the ESG and climate landscape with increased regulatory oversight and uncertainty, continued supply chain disruptions, the war in Ukraine and increased politicization of ESG investing. Panelists will review trends in ESG with a focus on challenges and opportunities in 2023. They will take a deeper dive into the regulatory and finance outlook for 2023 with a focus on climate transition and DE&I best practices.