Category: Activities

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The Conference will be focusing on the following themes:

1) The influence of new forms of financing in Corporate Governance.

2) Governance of subsidiaries in multinational groups of companies.

3) Recent developments in corporate governance of credit institutions and investment firms.

Registrations from 2 to 30 November on https://delegate.eu2015lu.eu, code 197. Participant. The final confirmation will be communicated in due time as the number of places is limited.

For any need of assistance please address to corpgov2015@mj.etat.lu  or +(352) 247-88544, (+352) 247-88510.

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Building and supporting the ethical business culture and providing organizations with effective investigation action plans are key pillars of the conference to be held on 19/20 November 2015.

The current evolving environment requires the legal departments maintain business integrity through effective fraud and corruption prevention strategy that have a positive impact on the company therefore to the employees.

In this context, where it becomes vital to improve compliance and audit frameworks, legal departments have to work closely together  with the HR encouraging ethical behaviors.

Please find full updated info on http://www.thoughtleaderglobal.com/fraudcorruption2015/

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The forum unites leading general counsel, heads of corporate governance and compliance officers in an unparalleled opportunity to network and benchmark and hear the latest thinking on emerging trends, risks and other key issues that will affect your company over the coming years.

From keynotes to case studies, no issue will be left unaddressed in an arena where compliance is at the forefront of the agenda, whilst obtaining a deep understanding of corporate governance and organisational culture in the current market.

Please click here for the full program and registration, free for in-house lawyers only.

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A company’s brand is its single most important asset, and how current and prospective customers perceive a brand to determine its success are the main topics of the 10th Annual Brand Protection and Anti-Counterfeiting Summit on November 17-18, 2015

This year’s session is designed to provide  the IP professionals the tools and tactics for an appropriate and efficient brand protection strategy in order to tackle the challenges coming especially from online and social media as well as to strengthen the company’s brand integrity.

This summit represent therefor a great opportunity to learn how to deliver your business maximum results and wins in a global and evolving environment.

For the updated agenda and the registration to the event please visit http://www.brandprotectionevent.com/

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The International Centre for ADR of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is pleased to invite company lawyers to the 6th International Mediation Conference, which will take place on November 10, 2015 at ICC’s Headquarters in Paris

The Conference is a renowned annual event which offers a unique forum for more than 100 users of commercial mediation to exchange best practices and know-how. It provides an opportunity for company representatives to discuss techniques for effective conflict management, dispute avoidance, early dispute resolution and the efficient use of mediation.

This one-day event is attended by and especially tailored to the needs and interests of in-house counsels worldwide,  corporate management representatives and corporate dispute resolution specialists.

The “Effective Dispute Management” includes presentations, round table discussions and group exercises offering an excellent chance to interact with ICC’s international business and legal network.

Register now for the 6th ICC International Mediation Conference. For ECLA company lawyers “Special Partnership Fee” please click here.

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The Arbeitsgemeinschaft Syndikusanwälte of the DAV is organizing its annual conference on Company Law in practice, “Deutscher Syndikusanwaltstag” on 5 and 6 November 2015 in Berlin.

This conference is a significant forum on Company Law and the ongoing discussion about new legislation clarifying the status of the In-House Counsel.
In addition there is a wide range of topics relevant to legal departments such as:
•         TTIP and Investor-to-State dispute settlements
•         Cross border litigation
•         Intellectual Property
•         Competition law
•         Cyberwar, Cybercrime – to dos for the legal department
•         corporate and group financing
•         E-justice in the legal department
•         right to strike, tariff unity and minimum wages
•         Implications of a quota of women on the company

The formal dinner taking place in the evening at the Humboldt Carré on Gendarmenmarkt presents a great opportunity to meet old and new colleagues from companies all over Germany!

The conference takes place at Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade.

More information and the online registration are available online: http://www.syndikusanwaelte.de/syndikusanwaltstag[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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The ACC Annual Meeting is the world’s largest gathering of in-house counsel and offers the best value in corporate legal education in order to take a leading role in career development.

The ACC meeting represents, therefore, an excellent platform to learn from experienced presenters who will discuss changes to the field and to meet with thousands of peers and legal service providers, during this intensive program on current legal issues.

Registration is now open at https://www.accmeetings.com/am15/register.aspx.

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