Corporate Counsel Magazine Announces "Enterprise Risk Management for the General Counsel" Conference

2008-09-30 20:51:03 -

www.incisivemedia.com - Incisive Media's Corporate Counsel magazine today announced plans for its "Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for the General Counsel Conference," to take place November 18-19, 2008 at The Harvard Club in New York City. Targeted to general counsel, chief legal officers, chief operating officers and risk directors in all industries, the two-day conference will focus on new approaches to enterprise risk management that prevent loss and create shareholder value. Complete conference agenda and details are available on the Web at www.almevents.com/GCRisk.

Key conference topics will include:

-- Tools for developing radar and early warning systems

-- The GC role in promoting integration between the law and corporate teams

-- Embracing risk -- From loss prevention to value creation

-- Protecting your firm's intellectual property and brand reputation

-- Measuring risk: How to calculate and anticipate risks

The conference keynote address, to be delivered by Steven Dreyer, analyst, Standard & Poor's, will discuss S&P's new ERM analysis process and how it will impact credit ratings.

Additional industry experts and practitioners who will be speaking at the conference include;

-- Justin Miller, corporate counsel, E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Company

-- David Cohen, assistant GC & chief trademark counsel, Honeywell Corporation

-- Kate Liebfried, GWM senior global operational risk director, Citi

For additional conference information or to register, please contact customer service at (212) 457-7905, e-mail rachel.lewyn@incisivemedia.com or visit www.almevents.com/GCRisk

Corporate Counsel Events is part of Incisive Media Conferences and Trade Shows, a leading producer of educational and networking events for business leaders and professionals.

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Incisive Media Events
Rachel Lewyn, 212-457-7924
rachel.lewyn@incisivemedia.com