The Annual Corporate Counsel Institute will be celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2011. During that time, it has grown into one of the leading corporate law programs for in-house and outside counsel. The program is developed in cooperation with the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and focuses on practical, relevant and comprehensive topics. Speakers include high ranking government officials, leading attorneys from all fields of practice and corporate counsel from major national and international corporations. The Institute agenda combines critical substantive law updates with pragmatic tips for practitioners to perform their job more effectively, and Part 4 will address the following topics:
Cyber Security & Data Breaches
When do you need to involve forensic expertise? Why not rely on internal resources?
When should you contact law enforcement and how can you support them?
How to respond to FTC inquiries about your data security practices
So You Want to Be a GC: Perspectives from Executive & Legal Search Consultants & a Former GC
What are the key qualities that recruiters look for in a GC candidate?
What is the normal selection process? How long does it take?
What mistakes do candidates make that take them out of the running?
What are the career tracks that prospective candidates might pursue to become viable candidates in the future?
How to conduct non-GC searches: Board of Directors, CEO, Chief Ethics or Compliance Officer, etc.?
What do former GCs transitioning to a law firm need to be concerned about?
General Counsel Roundtable: The Evolving Role of the General Counsel
Making the transition from legal decision maker to senior executive
Playing the role of gatekeeper
Serving as risk manager
Acting as ethics guru
Providing advice as government expert
- 11:00 am-12:00 pm - Cyber Security & Data Breaches
- 12:00-12:15 pm - Lunch Distribution
12:15-1:30 pm - So You Want to Be a GC: Perspectives from Executive & Legal Search Consultants & a Former GC
- 1:30-1:45 pm- Networking Break
- 1:45-3:15 pm - General Counsel Roundtable: The Evolving Role of the General Counsel
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