Speaking Engagement

Ethics, Conflicts and Privilege Issues in Executive Compensation

Thursday, February 03 06:00 AM BST to 06:00 AM BST

Executive pay simply is the most sensitive topic inside a company. There have always been ethical, conflicts and privilege issues in this area, but there are now more than ever with Dodd-Franks new whistleblower and independent counsel provisions changing the playing field. In this webcast, learn how to recognize these tricky issues, as well as how to handle them, by hearing the analysis as these experts run through a number of specific common scenarios:

• Christie Daly, Partner, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP

• Mike Melbinger, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP

• Mark Poerio, Partner, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

Among the topics of this program are:

• How to recognized conflicts of interest and ethical issues

• How to overcome those issues, including training others

• Understanding the issue of Dodd-Frank Sections 922 (whistleblowing) and 952(b) (independent counsel)

• The interplay of the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine