Innovation is the driving force behind business growth and success, and Research and Development (R&D) serves as the catalyst for innovation. As we venture into the dynamic landscape of 2024 and beyond, maintaining a competitive edge requires more than just visionary ideas; it demands strategic financial acumen.
In today’s digital age, where data breaches and cyberattacks are on the rise, protecting sensitive client information is more crucial than ever for lawyers.
In the ever-evolving landscape of international dispute resolution, the future unfolds with a tapestry of possibilities, challenges, and innovations. As we stand on the cusp of 2024 and peer into the horizon beyond, the realm of international arbitration takes center stage. Amidst the complexities of globalization, emerging legal paradigms, and technological revolutions, the anticipation of what lies ahead in international arbitration is palpable. This anticipation finds its forum in an upcoming CLE Webcast, where a distinguished panel of thought leaders, assembled by The Knowledge Group, will navigate through recent advancements in international arbitration. The speakers will delve into the intricacies [...]
The financial landscape is continuously shaped by the evolving regulations imposed by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). All disputes by or between member firms and associated persons are subject to arbitration before FINRA’s Dispute Resolution Program, though for certain statutory employment law claims, the parties can opt out of arbitration. FINRA’s arbitration presents a unique forum where the parties must abide by and navigate the relevant (Customer or Industry) Code of Arbitration Procedure, and practitioners must stay abreast of the latest developments to formulate effective arbitration strategies. Join our speakers in this CLE webcast as they delve into a comprehensive discussion on the process of selecting arbitrators, recent changes in the Code, and some things to consider when arbitrating an employment law claim.
In the dynamic landscape of corporate bankruptcy and reorganization, it remains pivotal for businesses to comprehend the intricacies involved and adeptly navigate through them.
Trade secrets are a valuable form of intellectual property, but they can be difficult to protect. In today’s rapidly changing technological and commercial landscape, the challenges of trade secret protection are more complex than ever.
Lawyers face significant stressors, including heavy workloads, tight deadlines, and the weight of client representation. This pressure can lead to emotional exhaustion, anxiety, and burnout, sometimes driving lawyers to seek solace in substance abuse. Understanding the root causes of this issue and its ethical implications is crucial for supporting mental well-being within the legal profession. Join Attorney Carolyn Reinach Wolf, Executive Partner and Director of the Mental Health Law Practice at Abrams Fensterman, LLP, for an insightful discussion on substance abuse among lawyers. Recognized as Lawyer of the Year for Health Care Law by The Best Lawyers in America®, Attorney [...]
ERISA Litigation represents a dynamic and evolving legal landscape that plays a vital role in shaping the framework of employee benefit plans. Navigating through the complexities of ERISA requires a nuanced understanding of its origins, key components, and emerging trends. As stakeholders continue to grapple with the challenges posed by ERISA, staying informed and proactive remains essential for fostering a secure and transparent environment for the retirement and welfare benefits of employees. Join us for this thought-provoking CLE Webcast as our speakers delve into the intricacies of ERISA litigation, examining its origins, key components, notable trends, and the broader implications [...]
In today’s ever-evolving and complex tax landscape, individuals and businesses face a myriad of challenges when it comes to tax compliance and dispute resolution. As tax authorities around the world become more sophisticated and technology-driven, staying on top of tax regulations and effectively navigating tax controversies has never been more critical. Listen as a panel of distinguished experts organized by The Knowledge Group explores key strategies for resolving tax controversies in an evolving enforcement landscape, drawing insights from various reputable sources in the field of tax compliance and dispute resolution.
Patent litigation is a complex arena where legal, technical, and strategic expertise intersect. Understanding the nuances of this process is vital for corporations, legal professionals, and innovators seeking to protect their intellectual property rights effectively. Join Brian Dies, CFA, ASA of Archway Research Group LLC and Benjamin Stern of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP as they delve into the crucial strategies and tactics necessary to navigate the intricate landscape of patent litigation. Speakers, above all, will help equip the participants with the essential tools and knowledge required to prevail in patent disputes. Key issues that will be covered in this [...]
In an era marked by unprecedented challenges, the healthcare industry is at the forefront, bearing the brunt of the global pandemic's economic repercussions. Amidst rising costs, declining reimbursements, and increasing competition, distressed healthcare restructurings have become increasingly commonplace.
As the business landscape evolves, the strategic implementation and enforcement of employee restrictive covenants have become critical for organizations seeking to protect their intellectual property and maintain a competitive edge. In this CLE Webcast, experienced commercial litigators Matthew Crawford (Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP) expertly curated by The Knowledge Group, will provide an insightful discussion of the intricacies involved in crafting these agreements. They will explore topics such as drafting considerations, legal precedents, and emerging trends. The speakers will analyze recent case studies, offering practical insights into the challenges and opportunities organizations face in enforcing restrictive covenants. Furthermore, they will examine the impact of evolving employment practices and remote work arrangements on the enforceability of these agreements.
