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

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

New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2012

New York, New York, USA

Satisfy part of the newly instated mandatory continuing legal education requirements in New Jersey and hone your legal professionalism by attending PLI’s New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon program on May 29, 2012.  In accordance with New Jersey’s requirements, this one-day program will include New Jersey-specific instruction and discussion on topics authorized by the Supreme Court of N...

Practising Law Institute

New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon 2012

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Practising Law Institute

E-billing for law firms

London, United Kingdom

This highly successful masterclass, receiving the highest ratings from our delegates and led by internationally recognised e-billing guru Bryan King, will get you fully updated on e-billing standards in the UK and show you how other firms are successfully implementing e-billing, ensuring that you are aware of how to operate a maximum efficiency e-billing initiative in your firm. By the end of the ...

Ark Group

Health Care 2012

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Practising Law Institute

JOBS Act 2012: What You Need to Know Now

New York, New York, USA

On April 5, 2012, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act was signed into law, bringing about extraordinary changes to the regulation of capital formation in the United States.The JOBS Act: (1) creates a new regulatory “on ramp” for emerging growth companies going public, with confidential SEC Staff review of draft IPO registration statements, reduced disclosure requirements and...

Practising Law Institute

21 CFR Part 11 compliance for Electronic Medical Records

Palo Alto, California, USA

This 21 CFR Part 11 training will analyze the regulations and provides concrete guidance on compliance for Electronic Medical Records. Electronic Medical Records are the future. Some facilities and doctors are already using this cutting edge technology, and the medical community in general is moving in this direction. FDA regulations governing electronic records and electronic signatures will be...

ComplianceOnline

Avoiding the fines and costs of healthcare information

Palo Alto, California, USA

This 90-minute webinar on HIPAA Breach Notification will show how to create an effective breach notification policy for your organization and how to follow through when a breach occurs. You will learn about the kinds of threats that exist for PHI, information security methods you can use to keep breaches from happening, and be in compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule as well Why Should You Atte...

ComplianceOnline

21 CFR Part 11 compliance for Electronic Medical Records

Palo Alto, California, USA

This 21 CFR Part 11 training will analyze the regulations and provides concrete guidance on compliance for Electronic Medical Records. Electronic Medical Records are the future. Some facilities and doctors are already using this cutting edge technology, and the medical community in general is moving in this direction. Areas Covered in the seminar: - Review of current status of 21 CFR Part 11. ...

ComplianceOnline

Key aspects of Corporate & Securities Law: What You Need to Know

New York, New York, USA

Companies are making do with less legal resources, and attorneys must broaden their skills and take responsibility for new subject areas to stay competitive. This program is designed for all attorneys and will broaden and sharpen corporate and securities law skills. The program agenda is designed as a "how - to" instructional guide on key aspects of corporate and securities law. The program will i...

City Bar Center for CLE at the New York City Bar

Directors & Insolvency

London, United Kingdom

With the economic climate in Europe looking increasingly bleak and with daily revelations of new companies entering administration, there has never been a better time to ensure that the legal advice your board receives is accurate and timely. A knowledge of the practical and regulatory dimensions which must frame the decisions directors take is not only essential if directors are to avoid liabilit...

LexisNexis

Understanding law firm profit and cash drivers: A masterclass for partners and senior managers

London, United Kingdom

Recruited and promoted on grounds of technical professional excellence, many junior partners and functional heads of disciplines do not have a sufficiently sophisticated understanding of law firm profitability. This translates into misaligned tactical decision making and often missing the opportunity to apply profitable behaviours effectively. The key way to achieve significant competitive advant...

Ark Group

Boosting your organisation's performance with cutting edge learning strategies

London, United Kingdom

Rapid and effective employee development is critical in today's demanding and fast-moving work environment. We no longer work in a world where traditional classroom training away from the workplace is adequate to meet our organisation's needs. Every learning strategy needs to include, and often be focused around, the use of technology - 'e-learning' in its widest sense. Every organisation, large ...

Ark Group

Ensuring compliance with the new EU "cookie" Directive

London, United Kingdom

The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003(EC Directive), commonly known as the 'cookie law', comes into force in May this year and the Information Commissioner's Office has expressed concern that businesses are not as prepared as they should be. The regulation is designed to ensure that visitors to websites can decide whether or not a website may collect information about them. Wh...

Ark Group

Making Sense of FDA’s (proposed) Rules for the Development and Approval of Biosimilars

Palo Alto, California, USA

This webinar will help you understand the process, requirements, quality and safety considerations for demonstrating biosimilarity to a Reference Product. You will learn about what type and how much clinical data are needed to support a showing of biosimilarity. Why Should You Attend: On February 9, 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) released three highly anticipated...

ComplianceOnline

3-hr Virtual Seminar: GMP Compliant Stability Program for Pharmaceuticals

Palo Alto, California, USA

This 3-hr virtual session will cover pharmaceutical stability study requirements for Phase I, Phase II, Phase III clinical studies, show how to choose the right stability methods and specifications and review common pitfalls in pharmaceutical stability programs. Why Should You Attend: The Stability Program is a key component of Product Development. The time scale for a stability studies is relat...

ComplianceOnline

An Introduction to E-Discovery

USA

Electronic discovery is no longer a rarity, but a reality that nearly every attorney will encounter in his career. Ensuring the preservation of electronically stored information (ESI) is a key component of discovery today. Litigants who fail to preserve ESI can face severe consequences, including monetary and evidentiary sanctions, the effects of which can last long beyond a single case. Recognizi...

American Bar Association

Protecting personal information in law firms

London, United Kingdom

The Data Protection Act 1998 sets out a framework of rules for good information handling. This masterclass will explore how these rules impact on the operations and business activities of law firms. Why is this important? People rate the protection of their personal information as a high priority. We are all becoming more aware of how our personal information is collected and how widely it is dis...

Ark Group

Fundamentals of Securities Law

San Francisco, California, USA

For close to 40 years, ALI-ABA has educated lawyers on the basic structure and concepts of the federal securities laws. Securities law — including the minefields laid by Sarbanes-Oxley, the Dodd-Frank Act, and the new and proposed regulatory enhancements and enforcement theories — is an intensely complex field with enormous influence on the law and the economy, and this is the only course to guide...

American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA)

Rethinking strategy to improve and sustain competitiveness in your law firm

London, United Kingdom

For legal practices to improve their competitiveness in the current challenging environment, developing a strategy and understanding the best method of execution plays a crucial role. The exponential growth of the legal sector has created a complex and extremely competitive atmosphere for practices on a global scale. This increase in competition is leading many firms to ask the question "where an...

Ark Group

How do I Keep FDA Happy with my Contract Manufacturer

Palo Alto, California, USA

This webinar will cover techniques and process that can help you assure reliability and consistent quality from your suppliers or contract manufacturers. You will learn how to monitor your supplier and ensure they meet FDA's quality requirements. Why Should You Attend: No matter where a product is manufactured, quality is the responsibility of the organization whose name appears on the label. A...

ComplianceOnline

Risk-Based Validation Equipment Validation

Palo Alto, California, USA

This training will provide a practical methodology for creating and applying Risk-Based Equipment Validation. It will show an example of how this process may be integrated into a facility Master Validation Plan. Why Should You Attend: In installing equipment, how much validation is enough? How much is too much? Risk-Based Validation establishes rules for what is appropriate and is the FDA-prefer...

ComplianceOnline

What Are the Current Tools and Best Techniques for (Clinical Trial) Audit/Inspection Preparedness?

Palo Alto, California, USA

This webinar on clinical trial audit/ inspection preparedness will discuss in detail about applicable regulatory and sponsor requirements, guidelines and SOPs, and how you can ensure that the conduct of clinical research at the investigative site(s) complies with them. Why Should You Attend: Significant audit/inspection findings expose you and your organization to regulatory or contractual sanct...

ComplianceOnline

Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2012

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Practising Law Institute

Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2012

New York, New York, USA

No matter how large or small your company (or client), paying careful attention to corporate compliance and ethics is no longer optional. No area is safe - prosecutors all over the world continue to pursue corporate crime, as countries now pursue subjects like antitrust and bribery that were never before under the spotlight; fines keep getting larger, and governments are working together l...

Practising Law Institute

Appellate Advocacy 2012

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Practising Law Institute

International Employment Law 2012

New York, New York, USA

Employment law is no longer a local issue.  Multinational employers must grapple with often conflicting standards for hiring, retaining, disciplining, and terminating employees.  The issues are all the more challenging today, as employment laws, corruption laws, and whistleblower laws, from the U.S. and overseas, impose standards of conduct across borders.This program brings together hig...

Practising Law Institute

The Voice Sleuth: Moving voice science into the forensics domain

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

The Voice Sleuth: Moving voice science into the forensics domain Special Session at the 41st Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice -Speaker identification using the tricks of the voice-science trade Harry Hollien -Speech and voice analysis in accident investigations Malcolm Brenner -Who’s hiding behind that voice? Using unique features of speech and voice as forensic evidence Ruth Hun...

The Voice Foundation

Device Corrections and Removals

Palo Alto, California, USA

This 90-minute webinar on device corrections and removals will clarify your obligations for corrections and removals under Part 806 of the FDA regulations. Why Should You Attend: When your firm finds a problem with a device you shipped and fixes it, do you report it to the FDA? If you send a letter to a customer that says, “We found a problem, but, not to worry, we will fix it for you!”, you ma...

ComplianceOnline

Understanding the America Invents Act: A Sweeping Change of U.S. Patent Prosecution Practice

USA

The America Invents Act (AIA) was the most sweeping patent legislation in the US in over 60 years. Our panel of legal experts, including a representative from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will examine how the AIA will impact different aspects of patent prosecutions before the USPTO, and strategies for implementing those changes. In particular, our panel will discuss the change to...

American Bar Association

How To Succeed As A Summer Associate 2012

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Practising Law Institute

How to Succeed as a Summer Associate 2012

New York, New York, USA

A summer associate position is really a twelve-week interview. Simply avoiding career-limiting behavior is not enough; you need to successfully navigate the dilemmas and challenges you’ll face during the summer.  Our experts will help you figure out how to turn this opportunity into a permanent position at the firm.If you haven’t yet secured a summer position and want to be ready ...

Practising Law Institute

Taking and Defending Depositions 2012

Chicago, Illinois, USA

With fewer cases reaching juries, deposition testimony has become a substitute for trial testimony. Skilled litigators know how to take advantage of this unique opportunity to gather information, learn about an adversary’s case, and get a close-up look at the performance of potential witnesses. Learn how to maximize this chance to gain an advantage for a future settlement or litigation.Our f...

Practising Law Institute

Pocket MBA Summer 2012

San Francisco, California, USA

An understanding of key financial, accounting and economic concepts, principles and terminology will contribute to your ability to interact with and advise your clients with their critical issues.  The ability to identify and appropriately use financial and accounting information is relevant to a wide range of legal and regulatory matters for both external and in-house attorneys.  Litiga...

Practising Law Institute

Pocket MBA: Finance for Lawyers Summer 2012

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Practising Law Institute

Prior Art, Obviousness, and the America Invents Act in 2012

New York, New York, USA

Patent reform has arrived: what will be its impact on those touchstones of patentability, prior art and obviousness?  102 was already a complicated concept for patent practitioners, having undergone evolving interpretations in the PTO and CAFC.  How will the AIA now complicate matters further?  How does the concept of “prior art” and circumstance collide in the 21st cent...

Practising Law Institute

ICC Institute Masterclass for Arbitrators

Paris, France

The aim of this course is to provide participants with •A Training for serving as international arbitrators •A clear understanding and knowledge of the fundamentals of international commercial arbitration, the latest developments and best practices related to serving as an international arbitrator •The opportunity to learn firsthand from some of the world’s leading scholars and practitioners •The...

ICC Events

Summer School on Women, Peace and Security 2012

The Hague, Netherlands

The summer school on Women, Peace and Security is targeted to women and men who seek inclusion of women and active participation in conflict affected situations, peacebuilding processes and justice. The main objective is strengthening individual women and men and their organisations for more inclusive and effective peacebuilding initiatives and to facilitate networking amongst advocates. The secon...

Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies

5e Négociation de Baux Commerciaux

MONTRÉAL, Quebec, Canada

Pourquoi Participer?: • Apprenez ce qui distingue l’offre de location des autres ententes préliminaires et quels sont les avantages ou désavantages de chacun • Développez vos talents de négociateurs en assimilant des techniques gagnantes qui feront toute une différence • Démystifi ez la portée de plusieurs clauses importantes pour mieux négocier vos ententes • Sachez quoi prévoir en termes de gara...

Federated Press

5th Essentials of Commercial Contracts

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Highlights: • Key issues with respect to the law of contract • Key principles of good drafting technique: commercial contract format and structure • Customizing agreements to refl ect your objectives • Troubleshooting during the contracting process • Recent and impending legislation impacting contract drafting • Overview of the practical use and application of boilerplate clauses • Drafting techni...

Federated Press

Foreign Manufacturing Facilities – Avoiding Problems with FDA

Palo Alto, California, USA

This ICH Q10 training /webinar will discuss the evolution and interpretation of the pharmaceutical GMPs as a quality control regulation to the Quality Assurance emphasis of the Pharmaceutical Quality System as defined in ICH Q10. Why should you Attend: Since the release of the Quality System Regulation for medical devices, the FDA has been trying to transition the pharmaceutical industry to a Qu...

Compliance Online

The Brain and the Law

USA

Emerging questions at the interface of law and neuroscience challenge fundamental notions at the heart of our criminal justice system. Are all brains really created equal? Is mass incarceration the most fruitful method to deal with juveniles, the mentally ill, and the drug-addicted? Can novel technologies such as real-time brain imaging be leveraged for new methods of rehabilitation? Because mos...

American Bar Association

Disinhertied Beneficiaries, Testamentary Independence and Public Policy

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bnai Brith Canada, Estates and Trusts Group's annual CLE seminar is on June 5, 2012. The scenario being adjudicated before the moot court involves a father in Ontario Canada who disinherited his son for marrying outside the Jewish faith. Were this case to occur in British Columbia the testator would very likely succeed in getting the court to vary the will under the British Collumbia Wills Variati...

Bnai Brith Canada

The 21 Elements of a 510(k) - Webinar By ComplianceOnline

Palo Alto, California, USA

This 90-minute webinar will review the 21 basic elements that need to be addressed in the traditional 510(k) submission, as required by the FDA. Why Should You Attend: The U.S. FDA mandates that the traditional 510(k) submission address 21 basic requirements. The "Special" and "Abbreviated" 510(k)s must also address them, but in different ways. In addition, the FDA Task Force has identified seve...

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Negotiating Real Estate Deals 2012

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Practising Law Institute

Negotiating Real Estate Deals 2012

New York, New York, USA

Do you know the best negotiating strategies in the current real estate market? What are the “hot buttons” for seller, buyer and lender requirements? What are the factors and legal issues you should analyze with respect to investing in distressed real estate situations including purchasing defaulted loans. How do the characteristics of a property and the structuring of the acquisition f...

Practising Law Institute

Fundamentals of Patent Litigation 2012

San Francisco, California, USA

Are you a litigator and have always wondered how patent litigation differs from your practice?  Or maybe you have considered pursuing patent litigation but first wanted to find out how it differs from other types of commercial litigation?  This exciting program will explore what makes patent litigation different from other types of litigation, from the Rule 11 pre-filing investigation th...

Practising Law Institute

Fundamentals of Patent Litigation 2012

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Practising Law Institute