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Counsel's Role in Business Crises: Anticipate, Avoid, and Learn from Catastrophes

Wednesday, October 28, 2020
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Central Standard Time (US & Mexico)


Please join us for a complimentary Webinar sponsored by the Class Actions and Multi-Party Litigation Committee, Corporate Counsel Committee, Drug, Device and Biotechnology Committee, and Product Liability Committee on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 for (1) hour beginning at: 10:00 AM PDT / 11:00 AM MDT / 12:00 PM CDT / 1:00 PM EDT


Counsel’s Role in Business Crises: Anticipate, Avoid, and Learn from Catastrophes

This Webinar will outline strategies for navigating business crises across the timeline of catastrophes: from anticipating and avoiding crises, to managing emergencies in real time, with a focus on in-house and external counsel’s roles in these processes. The Webinar will specifically set forth pragmatic strategies for businesses, including: red teaming; premortems; assembling a crisis management team; and the impact of cross-border issues on these methods. Partnerships between law firms and clients, between in-house departments, and between clients, law firms, and/or vendors will be explored. The main goal of this Webinar will be to equip attendees with practical tactics to try in a time when the world is especially focused on crisis management.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Navigating business crises across the timeline of catastrophes: from anticipating and avoiding crises, to managing emergencies in real time
  2. Pragmatic strategies for businesses, including: red teaming; premortems; assembling a crisis management team; and the impact of cross-border issues on these methods.
  3. Practical tactics to try in a time when the world is especially focused on crisis management.

Learning Objectives:

  • Outline strategies for navigating business crises across the timeline of catastrophes: from anticipating and avoiding crises, to managing emergencies in real time, with a focus on in-house and external counsel’s roles in these processes.
  • Analyze pragmatic strategies for businesses, including: red teaming; premortems; assembling a crisis management team; and the impact of cross-border issues on these methods.
  • Equip attendees with practical tactics to try in a time when the world is especially focused on crisis management.

MODERATOR:
Kaitlyn E. Stone, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Florham Park, New Jersey USA

PRESENTERS:
Sneha Desai, BASF Corporation, Florham Park, New Jersey USA
Ashley Garry, Protara Therapeutics, New York, New York USA
Joan T. Pinaire, Realogy Holdings Corp., Madison, New Jersey USA
Michael C. Zogby, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Boston, Massachusetts USA

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