Law Events Calendar
Upcoming Legal Events
May 17, 2012
CLE
CLE
Employment Law Conference - Spring
Arlington, Virginia, USA
Our Mid-Year Employment Law Conference: The definitive advanced-level update of the most important developments affecting the employment policies and practices of business and government. Topics include: developments in EEO law, labor-management relations update, retaliation and whistleblowing, wage and hour issues, independent contractor misclassification, FMLA, e-Workplace, ADA update, and ethi...NELI
May 17, 2012
Conference
Conference
6th Annual European Data Protection Intensive
London, United Kingdom
The Annual Pan-European Data Protection Event: • Full Day of Interactive Presentations from Leading European Data Protection Experts • Full Day of Consultations with top Legal and Industry Professionals from each EU Member State • In-Depth Discussion with Fellow Privacy Professionals • Unrivalled Networking Opportunities at Exclusive Speaker & Delegate Dinner This unique event will once again bri...Cecile Park Publishing
May 17, 2012
CLE
CLE
Competitive Construction Bidding in 2012
Portland, Oregon, USA
As governments at all levels reduce spending, there are fewer and fewer government construction projects. This has increased the competitiveness of public construction bidding for the remaining developments. This seminar will help you and your clients efficiently and effectively navigate the bidding process. Join Program Chair Guy A. Randles of Stoel Rives LLP, along with an outstanding faculty ...The Seminar Group
May 17, 2012
Training
Training
Legal issues of social media
London, United Kingdom
Studies indicate that there are over 347 million social media users in Europe of which 37 million users are from Great Britain. However, many users are still unaware of the various unique legal issues surrounding this critical communication tool. With social media usage rising at an exponential rate for both businesses and personal use, you are exposed to a plethora of legal issues. Hence, it is ...Ark Group
May 17, 2012
CLE
CLE
Creating A Game Plan For Business Development 2012 Professional Development Workshop Series.
New York, New York, USA
This workshop will help attorneys to build a strong network that delivers bottom line results. The program will also help participants create a specific game plan to manage their networking and business development activity to ensure the most efficient return on their investment of time and energy. Specifically, the program will help attorneys to: ś Identify specific types of relationships that co...City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar
May 17, 2012
CLE
CLE
Hot Topics in Energy Law: Legal & Regulatory Developments
New York, New York, USA
An experienced faculty of prominent legal practitioners and regulators will provide a timely update on the watershed of activity seen in the energy sector, ranging from legal to regulatory initiatives on the state and federal levels, to developments in the financial arena.City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar
May 17, 2012
Conference
Conference
Transnational Societal Constitutionalism
Turin, Italy
Over the past few years, a series of political scandals have raised the 'new constitutional question'. Multinational corporations violated human rights; private intermediaries in the internet threatened freedom of opinion, and recently, with particular impact, the global capital markets unleashed catastrophic risks - all of these pose constitutional problems in the strict sense. It is outside the ...International University College of Turin
May 17, 2012
Conference
Conference
Analytical Test Methods Validation: FDA, ICH and USP Requirements
Palo Alto, California, USA
This Validation training will address the regulatory requirements which apply at the various stages of development, and suggest proven strategies for compliant and phase-appropriate analytical method validation. Why Should You Attend: As products are developed from R&D through pre-clinical, clinical and commercial phases, the requirements for analytical test method validation also evolve to meet...ComplianceOnline
May 17, 2012
Conference
Conference
Basic and Meaningful Human Resource Metrics
Palo Alto, California, USA
Learn different HR metrics which can be used across organization to improve performance of human resources Why Should You Attend: In dynamic organizations today, Human Resources’ role is vital in contributing ideas for success and executing companies’ business plans. Therefore it is critical that Human Resource initiatives are effective and link directly to the strategic goals of the organizatio...ComplianceOnline
May 17, 2012
Seminar
Seminar
Understanding and Implementing the Medical Device Directive
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Most medical devices marketed in the European Union must follow the Medical Device Directive (MDD); IVD device and active implantable devices have other directives. The MDD can be complicated, especially for US companies, because the MDD’s approach is different than the regulatory approach in the US. For example, under the MDD your company makes “submissions” to a private company that you hire, no...ComplianceOnline
May 18, 2012
CLE
CLE
Persuasion Skills for Women Attorneys
New York, New York, USA
"An employer who objects to aggressiveness in women, but whose positions require this trait places women in an intolerable and impermissible Catch-22: Out of a job if they behave aggressively and out of a job if they do not." Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228 (1989) Female lawyers often find themselves navigating the tricky situations that require strong communications skills, such as advo...City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar
May 18, 2012
CLE
CLE
Powerful Advocacy: Theater Techniques for Trial Lawyers
New York, New York, USA
"An employer who objects to aggressiveness in women, but whose positions require this trait places women in an intolerable and impermissible Catch-22: Out of a job if they behave aggressively and out of a job if they do not." Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228 (1989) Female lawyers often find themselves navigating the tricky situations that require strong communications skills, such as advo...City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar
May 19, 2012
Special Event
Special Event
2012 China International Immigration Expo
Tianjin, China
The ONE and ONLY international immigration expo in China -interimmi- China International Immigration Expo - it will be held during May 19th-21st 2012, in Tianjin Binhai Convention & Exhibition centre which borders to Beijing. It includes four key themes: settling abroad, property abroad, studying abroad and working abroad. It will attract people who are looking for starting a new life abroad and p...Beijing Qucheng Conference & Exhibition Service Company
May 20, 2012
CLE
CLE
Legal Ethics and the United States Supreme Court
Washington, DC, District of Columbia, USA
these issues and the cases in which they arose. Don't miss this perennially popular session! Join Larry Fox, Susan Martyn, and a distinguished panel of experts as they explore the latest Supreme Court rulings affecting legal and judicial ethics, the issues they raise, and their real-world ramifications.American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA)
May 21, 2012
CLE
CLE
Advanced Commercial Mediation Training
New York, New York, USA
If you've been trained in mediation and want to specialize in commercial cases, don't miss this invaluable course. Using a combination of lecture, interactive exercises and role-plays, you will learn the skills needed to mediate in the New York Supreme Court Commercial Division or on your own. Topics will include: pre-mediation processes; specialized techniques for dealing with distributive/money ...City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar
May 21, 2012
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Privacy and Data Security Law Institute (Thirteenth Annual)
San Francisco, California, USA
This program focuses on critical issues of information privacy, security and data protection faced by all companies. The Internet and other evolving information technologies, wired and wireless, have prompted the development of powerful tools for the collection, processing, storage and use of personal information. These trends create numerous issues regarding limitations on corporate r...Practising Law Institute
May 21, 2012
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
Privacy and Data Security Law Institute (Thirteenth Annual Institute)
Mark Your Calendar. More Information to Come!Practising Law Institute
May 21, 2012
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Pretrial Practice 2012
New York, New York, USA
Pretrial practice in federal civil litigation has undergone tremendous change. As fewer civil cases are tried, the staples of pretrial practice - pleadings, motions to dismiss, discovery, Daubert motions, summary judgment, and settlement - have replaced trials as the focus of litigation. What does the changing nature of pretrial practice in litigation mean for your practice? Join our fac...Practising Law Institute
May 21, 2012
CLE - Live Webcast
CLE - Live Webcast
May 22, 2012
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances 2012
New York, New York, USA
Joint ventures between large companies or with start-up or other smaller companies are now an everyday occurrence. Partnerships have long been the tried and true format for the holding and operation of real estate, and since the 1981 Act, for the conduct of closely-held business operations as well. Further, the increase in the number of joint ventures to develop large-scale projects and innovative...Practising Law Institute
May 22, 2012
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Acquiring or Selling the Privately Held Company 2012
Chicago, Illinois, USA
At this perennial favorite, our experienced faculty will walk you through all of the steps associated with acquiring and selling a privately held company, whether it is a large independent corporation, a division or subsidiary of a large public company, or a smaller venture capital-backed or family-owned entrepreneurial enterprise. You will learn about the special issues that apply when a private ...Practising Law Institute
May 22, 2012
Special Event
Special Event
Legal Risk Management Awards 2012
London, United Kingdom
Managing Partner is delighted to announce the inaugural Legal Risk Management Awards These highly prestigious awards – the only of their type in the legal profession – celebrate the exceptional achievements of firms of all sizes in the risk management arena. By being shortlisted or winning your firm will be recognised by peers as market leaders in risk management, as well as being able to demo...Ark Group
May 22, 2012
CLE
CLE
Executive Compensation and Expatriate Agreements
Nationwide, District of Columbia, USA
Moderator: Marjorie R. Culver, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, New York, NY Speakers: J. Mark Poerio, Paul Hastings LLP, Washington, DC Celia M. Joseph, Fisher and Phillips LLP, Philadelphia, PA Helen Colquhuon, Withers Bergman LLP, New York, NY Christopher Bracebridge, Covington & Burling LLP, London, United Kingdom Katell Deniel–Allioux, Salans LLP, Paris, France This program will cover the basic compon...American Bar Association Joint Committee on Employee Benefits
May 22, 2012
Conference
Conference
Construction Law: Contracts & Dispute Management conference 2012
London, United Kingdom
Get the latest guidance on: • Contractual dispute management: key challenges & opportunities emerging from the downturn • International construction law developments - the impact on contracts and dispute resolution • Construction Act changes: where are the new battlegrounds? • Investigating bribery and fraud allegations in the construction context • Middle East and Africa: risk management and disp...IBC Legal Conferences
May 22, 2012
Conference
Conference
Supplier Controls to Meet Tougher U.S. FDA Requirements
Palo Alto, California, USA
This 90-minute webinar on supplier controls will help you refine your supplier management and audits to match the FDA's tougher position. We will evaluate the chief areas of change to see how to better prepare a supplier chain management and audit program. Recent FDA statements and actions indicate the past ways of managing a company's supply chain / outsourcing will no longer be acceptable. Are...Compliance Online
May 22, 2012
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Surprise Issues in Your FLP Planning: Are We On The Right Track?
USA
Family limited Partnerships (FLPs) have been popular business entities to maintain and run family businesses. You may think that in the 25+ years since the recognition of Family Limited Partnerships, most issues have been dealt with in-depth and few questions remain. Not so. There are still surprises and challenges facing those of us who deal with them, especially in the areas of valuation, taxati...American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA)
May 22, 2012
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conference
Tele-
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Lean Six Sigma Meets Preventative Law
USA
State and local governments are experiencing dramatic budget crises and continued projected tax shortfalls, so it is important that they rethink loss prevention in the area of liability for government operations. All areas of government can benefit from a multi-disciplinary partnership between management, quality improvement, and legal counsel. This is equally true in child welfare, law enforcemen...American Bar Association
May 22, 2012
Training
Training
Developing a training programme for new partners
London, United Kingdom
All firms know that being a partner isn't easy. But how should your firm prepare the next generation of partners? There are lots of books written on talent management and developing people, but what law firms want to know is what other firms are doing and why they are doing it, and to have the opportunity to design something for themselves that will work. That's what this masterclass does. The da...Ark Group
May 22, 2012
Tele-
conference
Tele-
conference
Taking and Defending the Deposition
USA
Attend this practical and entertaining program to get the tools you need to depose a witness confidently! This unique seminar is useful for newer lawyers looking to get a leg up on common deposition problems they will encounter in their litigation practice, as well as for more experienced attorneys seeking additional grounding in deposition strategies. Using a mock video deposition as a springboar...American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA)
May 22, 2012
Conference
Conference
Compliance for law firms
London, United Kingdom
Critical guidance to steer your firm through the changing regulatory landscape.Ark Group
May 22, 2012
Tele-
conference
Tele-
conference
Adapting to Climate Impacts: Understanding our Options and Taking Action
USA
A wide range of natural resources, social institutions, and built infrastructure are sensitive to climate variability and climate change. Many of these systems are adapted to, or were designed for, historical climate conditions. However, current and future climate conditions do not always resemble those historical conditions. In addition, climate-related stress on these resources, institutions, an...American Bar Association
May 23, 2012
CLE
CLE
Insurance in the Construction Industry
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Georgia courts and the courts of other Southeastern states are dealing with many emerging insurance coverage issues related to the construction industry. Construction cases that involve insurance often become insurance cases that involve construction. We have gathered some of the most eminent insurance lawyers in Georgia to lead a discussion of today’s hottest topics in construction risk managem...The Seminar Group
May 23, 2012
Training
Training
Implementing the solutions focused approach to improve productivity and performance
London, United Kingdom
This masterclass is led by acclaimed author and coach Paul Z Jackson and business change expert Simon Moran, will show you how focusing on solutions (not problems), strengths (not weaknesses) and what's going well (rather than what's gone wrong) can help leaders to inspire and motivate others. This masterclass is designed to help you: - Build positive change in a wide range of work settings - Id...Ark Group
May 23, 2012
Conference
Conference
UCITS 2012
London, United Kingdom
UCITS fund managers are facing unprecedented and continuing change as national and EU regulations are developed and come into force. To ensure that you are fully up to date with the legislative provisions affecting you and your funds, Euromoney Legal is pleased to present UCITS 2012. Building on the success of the 2011 event, this conference will provide you with comprehensive analysis and advice...Euromoney Legal Training
May 23, 2012
CLE
CLE
Permitting Residential, Commercial & Industrial Projects in Washington
Seattle, Washington, USA
Permitting in Washington State has long been a complex process involving state, local, and federal agencies with overlapping land use and environmental regulatory authority. In today’s difficult real estate market, it is even more important for practitioners to understand the maze of overlapping authority to ensure project viability. In addition to permitting new projects, understanding the regula...The Seminar Group
May 23, 2012
Seminar
Seminar
Charterparties Masterclass
London, United Kingdom
Charterparties Masterclass - practical guidance for advanced use of transportation documents An insightful and informative three-day advanced charterparties event This highly acclaimed annual Charterparties Masterclass will provide detailed insights to develop your Charterparties understanding. Attend this Masterclass to: - Understand how to use charterparties effectively with in-depth analysis ...Lloyd's Maritime Academy
May 23, 2012
Conference
Conference
Validation of Existing/ Legacy Computer Systems for FDA/EU Compliance
Palo Alto, California, USA
This webinar on validating legacy computer systems will give a good understanding of FDA and EU regulatory requirements for validation (retrospective validation) and provide tools for effective implementation. Why Should You Attend: When existing or legacy computer systems are used in FDA or equivalent international environments they should be validated, a process sometimes called retrospective ...ComplianceOnline
May 23, 2012
CLE
CLE
16-Hour Bridge-the-Gap: Corporate & Litigation. (DAY 2 ONLY )
New York, New York, USA
Earn all of your annual CLE credits while obtaining invaluable knowledge on a variety of areas. Our Bridge-the-Gap programs fulfill a full year's credit requirements for those that are newly admitted, while providing essential information and credits for more experienced attorneys. This program is particularly distinct in that one day will allow attendees to fulfill all required skills credits, an...City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar
May 24, 2012
Conference
Conference
Pre-Approval Statements and Representations by Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
Palo Alto, California, USA
This 90-minute webinar will help you understand the problems that can occur with statements by pharmaceutical manufacturers directed to off-label uses of pharmaceuticals. Why Should You Attend: Off-label uses cannot be legally promoted. Promoting off-label uses may be viewed by FDA as actionable under the False Claims Act. Criminal and civil liabilities can be substantial for manufacturers. One ...ComplianceOnline
May 24, 2012
Conference
Conference
Regulation of health and social care providers
London, United Kingdom
2011 has been a turbulent year for health and social care providers, with the Government’s controversial Health and Social Care Bill and numerous investigations into care for elderly. The new Bill will see the role of Monitor expanded in the regulatory arena and questions arise as to how this organisation will work with the existing Care Quality Commission. Once again expertly chaired by Sarah El...LexisNexis
May 24, 2012
Conference
Conference
An Overview of Risk Management and Risk Analysis Techniques in Clinical Trials
Palo Alto, California, USA
This webinar will provide you with an overview of risk factors in clinical trials and discuss possible ways to mitigate, control, assess impact, and prevent them in your trial. Why Should You Attend: If you are currently involved in clinical trials either as a CRA, project manager, investigator or sponsor, this webinar will provide you with an overview of risk factors in clinical trials and poss...ComplianceOnline
May 24, 2012
Training
Training
From intranets to electronic workplaces: Execution, management and impact
London, United Kingdom
Intranets are increasingly being joined by other electronic tools, systems and services in the workplace and the walls between them all are becoming very porous. This masterclass will analyse the relationships between them, with examples from current worldwide practice and promote discussion about how to manage the emerging electronic landscape. Experience of social media and social collaborative...Ark Group
May 24, 2012
Training
Training
Measure and report what matters: Effective presentation of financial information to lawyers
London, United Kingdom
With fears of a double dip recession looming and with financial stability now a mandatory outcome under the new SRA Code of Conduct, it's now even more essential that law firms measure what matters and turn raw financial data into high quality information to enable their lawyers to more effectively manage their practices. However, many law firms are still not providing their partners and fee earn...Ark Group
May 24, 2012
CLE
CLE
Issues in Condemnation
Helena, Montana, USA
Eminent Domain – the condemnation of private property for a public use – is an important and controversial topic in Montana. Attorneys, landowners, legislators and government officials will enjoy this informative program, covering not only the basic legal procedures involved in bringing or defending an eminent domain claim – experienced panelists will also discuss the different perspectives of lan...The Seminar Group
May 24, 2012
CLE
CLE
Employment Law Conference - Spring
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Our Mid-Year Employment Law Conference: The definitive advanced-level update of the most important developments affecting the employment policies and practices of business and government. Topics include: developments in EEO law, labor-management relations update, retaliation and whistleblowing, wage and hour issues, independent contractor misclassification, FMLA, e-Workplace, ADA update, and ethi...NELI
May 25, 2012
Seminar
Seminar
IPMA Managerial Skills Seminar
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This program is designed by the International Paralegal Management Association to develop and refine practical managerial skills involved in the supervision of paralegals. Both new and experienced managers will learn valuable management, team building and communication skills essential to supervision in a legal organization. Subjects covered include recruitment and retention, orientation, evaluati...International Paralegal Management Association
May 25, 2012
CLE
CLE
Fisheries & Hatcheries Legal and Regulatory Frameworks
Seattle, Washington, USA
Fish have always been a source of sustenance and livelihood for the Pacific Northwest. Over the past 150 years, habitat alterations, hydroelectric development and harvest pressure have impacted salmon and steelhead populations in the Pacific Northwest, and the people and industries that depend on them. To help mitigate these impacts, hatcheries have been used to supplement declining fish populatio...The Seminar Group
May 27, 2012
Training
Training
5-day Leadership & Management Master class
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Make it Happen (MiH) Professional Training Academy series offers a wide range of courses covering a variety of key disciplines. These include management and leadership, finance, PA and secretarial, human resources, and public relations, amongst others.Naseba Communications
May 28, 2012
Conference
Conference
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RULE OF LAW
london, United Kingdom
International Council of Jurists is holding an “International Conference of Jurists on Rule of Law” on May 28, 2012 at Courthouse Doubletree by Hilton - London, 19-21 Great Marlborough Street, London W1F 7HL. The Rt. Hon Lord Phillips, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, Chief Justices like Mr. Justice Iftikhar Md. Chaudhry, Chief Justice of Pakistan; Mr. Mulayam Singh Yadav, M...International Council of Jurists
May 29, 2012
CLE - Live Seminar
CLE - Live Seminar
Connecting the Dots: Family Law, Housing Law, and Trusts and Estates Practitioners Discuss Mortgage Debt, Families and Foreclosure (Free)
San Francisco, California, USA
Attend this training for an overview of legal and practical problems that arise within families and with mortgage servicers regarding mortgage debts, mortgage delinquencies and foreclosure when real property is co-owned by family members or is transferred in connection with death or divorce or other family changes. During the session, practitioners specializing in family law, trusts and esta...Practising Law Institute
