 | Neill May at the 2013 Quorum Conference |
September-26-2013
| Lawyer | Neill May |
| Area | Corporate Finance and Securities, White Collar Risk Management and Investigations |
Details
September 25 - 26, 2013
Park Hyatt Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
Thursday, September 26, 2013
10:15 am - 12 pm: The Canadian GC in the Global Environment
Speaker: Neill May, Partner, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
- Topical issues in cross-border business, including increasing enforcement of foreign anti-corruption and competition, and managing different international standards in core areas such as reporting, privacy and privilege
- Adapting global policies to local legal requirements, customs and risk tolerances
- Best practices in coordinating and maximizing the value of local legal advice
- Social and managerial issues, such as international mobility, cultural sensitivity, and promoting non-legal objectives such as diversity in different jurisdictions
- Dealing with differing roles and perceptions of counsel in different locales
