Foley’s Litigation Department is pleased to sponsor the upcoming 5th Annual General Counsel West Coast Conference with American Lawyer Media and Corporate Counsel Magazine. This unique event, which draws several General Counsel from around the country, is a powerful peer-to-peer learning and informational exchange opportunity that provides substantive knowledge and practical advice for managing GC challenges. The conference will be held from November 15-16, 2007 at The Fairmont San Francisco.
Discussion topics include: corporate social responsibility; new developments in FCPA compliance; defending intellectual property rights in China; diversity in legal departments and suppliers; and the new Federal rules and their impact on GCs.
Foley Partner Ivonne Mena King will moderate and Foley Partner Sharie Brown will present on a panel on Friday, November 16 from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. to discuss:
New Developments in FCPA Compliance: Part 1 – Ethical Issues in FCPA Investigations
- Setting the framework: Recent case study
- To whom should outside counsel report?
- How much information should a company share with its employees?
- Ethical and legal considerations relating to voluntary disclosures
