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ACLA National Conference 2008

 

6-7 November
Hilton Hotel, Sydney
National Conference l Annual Dinner l Awards l AGM

The In-house Jigsaw: Pulling the pieces together

A requirement of today’s in-house counsel is to be knowledgeable in a number of areas from the global economic environment to a thorough understanding of black letter law. 

This event will pull the various pieces together enabling you to operate at the top of your game.

The National Conference will include the presentation of the ACLA Australian In-house Lawyer of the Year Awards at the Annual Dinner on Thursday evening, 6 November 2008. Your conference registration fee includes a ticket to the Dinner and the Awards.

Ten reasons to attend:

  1. Hear from 5 international and Australian keynotes plus a faculty of over 15 expert speakers
  2. Consider ASIC’s perspective on the future direction of corporate regulation in Australia
  3. Find out what you should be doing now in the new area of greenhouse gas emissions trading
  4. Participate in the interactive Q&A discussion on market disclosure and global markets
  5. Achieve the results you’re after by increasing your communication and influencing skills
  6. Discover the latest developments in trade practices, IR, D&O insurance and more
  7. Craft your own program by selecting spotlight sessions that further your and your team’s development
  8. Gain insights into how to reduce external legal costs by 20%
  9. Minimise risks to your company through indemnity and liability clauses in contracts
  10. Network with over 250 of your peers at Australia’s largest event for in-house counsel

Plus 11 parallel sessions to choose from:

  • Increasing value by creating an effective in-house team
  • The path to executive management
  • Directors and Officers insurance
  • Occupational Health and Safety legislative changes
  • Government Spotlight
  • Property in procurement
  • Mining joint venture agreement
  • Contracts Spotlights
  • Global eDiscovery
  • Benchmarking report
  • Workplace Surveillance

Conference Accommodation

Hilton Hotel are offering the special accommodation rate of $319 for a Hilton guest room.

This rate is available for bookings made through LexisNexis.

To take advantage of this offer please indicate requirements on the conference registration form.

 

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ACLA NatCon 2008

Outstanding speaker faculty including:

  • Tony D’Aloisio, Chairman, ASIC
  • David Cohen, Group General Counsel, Commonwealth Bank
  • Prof Rosalind Croucher, Commissioner, ALRC
  • Stephen Crease, Managing Director, Rio Tinto Australia
  • Jean-Claude Najar, General Counsel, GE Commercial Finance, France
  • Fred Krebs, President, Association of Corporate Counsel, USA

..and many more

Plus inspirational keynote address from:
  • Michael Milton, six times Paralympic gold medal winner and "World Sports person of the Year with a Disability"

Our Sponsors:

Principal sponsors:

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LexisNexis

Major:

catalyst

deloitte

Award category sponsors:

sai

allac

Cocktail:

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Exhibitors:

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