305. Open Innovation: The New Model of Research and
Development In-house research and development is being supplanted by Open Innovation (OI): a process where internal and external expertise combine to maximize collaboration systems, crowd sourcing techniques, and social networking principles to create faster-than-ever ideation. Learn what you must do to allow your clients to take advantage of OI.
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
401. Executive Compensation Master Class Not up to speed on this important topic? Don’t miss this master class on emerging trends, as well as the dos and don’ts, of executive compensation.
402. NLRB Developments From social media policies to the potential provision of employee data to unions, fi nd out what the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has in store for 2013 and beyond.
403. A Map to Healthcare Reform Compliance Our panel of experts will help you ensure that your organization knows all of the ins and outs of complying with the Patient Protection and Aff ordable Care Act.
404. Mobile Computing in Today’s Business Environment Smartphones and tablets are ubiquitous. Should employees be permitted to perform work on their personal mobile devices? What are the best practices regarding the personal use of corporate property? Learn the policies and procedures that will protect your organization and its employees.
405. How to Prevent Workplace Confl ict and Violence Lawyers are often called upon to address legal issues regarding workplace conduct, but they rarely receive training on how to eff ectively manage and prevent workplace confl ict. Behavioral, human resources, and legal experts will help you learn how to help maintain confl ict- and violence-free workspaces.
TRANSACTIONS & CONTRACTS
501. Hot Topics in M&A Learn about the current trends and issues in international and domestic mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
502. Derivatives, Hedging, and Financing Transactions Swaps, futures, options: What does it all mean? This session will address the current regulatory environment, and also explain how companies manage fi nancial risk, so that you can help yours do it in a way that avoids legal exposure.
503. Real Estate Rebound As the economy slowly begins to recover, the real estate market is as well. Learn what’s going on in commercial real estate, the types of provisions your company can negotiate, and how to position your company to take advantage of the changing market.
504. Doing Business in Eastern Europe Many businesspeople are talking about countries like Brazil, Russia, India, and China, but fewer are aware of the opportunities available in countries like Georgia, Latvia, Belarus, and Lithuania. Learn about the exciting opportunities in this emerging part of Europe.
505. Update Your Form Contract Our panel of contract experts will lead an interactive discussion about language to include—and to exclude—to make your contracts airtight.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
601. Project Management for Lawyers Lawyers are businesspeople, and non-lawyers have been using project management principles for years to drive success. Learn how to plan, organize, secure, manage, lead, and control resources to achieve specifi c goals.
602. Outside Counsel Management Tools for In-House
Counsel Learn what your peers are doing with respect to work allocation between inside and outside counsel, appropriate success metrics, fee arrangements, and requests for proposal.
603. Accounting for Lawyers A strong understanding of accounting concepts and principles is critical for every lawyer. Refresh your understanding of core accounting principles, and learn about changes in the accounting rules that will aff ect your organization.
604. Using Technology Solutions to Enhance Productivity With budgetary pressures increasing and headcount decreasing, many counsel are turning to technology in order to maintain productivity. Learn about the software and hardware solutions that your peers have implemented for knowledge management and enhanced effi ciency.
605. Metrics and Proving Your Worth You know the value that you provide. How do you clearly demonstrate that value? Learn from in-house counsel who have developed metrics and tools to demonstrate the legal department’s value to their peers in other departments.
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