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AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum
AVCJ is proud to present the 14th annual Japan AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum, the country’s longest-running and most exclusive alternative asset event.
After more than a decade of stalled growth, Japan’s economy appears to be on the mend thanks to aggressive stimulus measures taken by the newly elected government under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The newly reinvigorated economy is expected to present a myriad of opportunities for the private industry sector, both on the ...
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Public Procurement Law
Highlights:
• Learn about the latest development in procurement law
• Discover how to ensure compliance and minimize the legal risks
• Hear how to handle negotiations and disputes in the public procurement process
• Examine how to manage the risk in public procurement projects
• Gain a better understanding of the proper structure of a bid evaluation
• Get up to speed on the latest e-procurement tools, their strengths and drawbacks
• Find out the parameters in resolving IP conflicts
• Look at ...
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Inaugural Understanding Copyright Law and Reform
Highlights:• Get an overview of the significant changes brought in by Bill C-11• Examine drafting considerations to address the growing complexity of licensing agreements• Review recent copyright cases of significance• Examine the expansion and limitations of user rights under the new copyright legislation• Explore copyright infringement, remedies and the new exemptions from liability for copyright material• Examine the workings of these new copyright protection measures• Review the extension ...
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Essential Petroleum Contract Law for Non Legal Professionals
5/27/2013
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5/29/2013
Venue: Riverside Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Categories:
Energy,
Legal services
International Petroleum Transactions are the life blood of many international states and economies and have never had such an importance as they do today. On this course, delegates will explore key terms in Petroleum contracts, items which can regularly give rise to disputes, how careful negotiation at the start of a project can minimize later disputes, in any event how to approach such disputes and how to deploy different resolution methods to particular types of dispute. Even after the ...
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Essentials of Commercial Contracts
Workshop Included: Commercial Contract Dispute Resolution
Participating Organizations:
• Aird & Berlis LLP
• Bennett Jones LLP
• Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• Blaney McMurtry LLP
• Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
• Cisco Systems
• Corby Distilleries Limited
• Fidelity National Information Services
• Gahtan Law Office
• Infusion
• McCarthy Tétrault LLP
• McMillan LLP
• Norton Rose LLP
• Torys LLP
Highlights:
• Key issues with respect to the law of contract
• ...
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Comprehensive Course on Records Retention
A Practical Course Designed to Provide You with Innovative Risk Management Strategies to Manage and Enforce Your Records Retention PoliciesYour organization may have a well-designed records retention policy, but how can you ensure that it is being properly enforced? Gain the tools and know-how to efficiently manage and enforce your organization’s records retention policy. Don’t delay any longer—attend this invaluable training so that your organization can:Control Policy Enforcement • Reduce ...
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FATCA Compliance Solutions
Now that the final regulations are in place, your planning should be well under way to ensure you are allocating sufficient operational resources in your budget and are positioned to meet the deadlines to begin the due diligence process and ultimately for full compliance.FFIs need more than an overview of the legislation. At this critical stage in your preparations, you need practical guidance from industry and legal experts to fine-tune and implement compliance measures....
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Inaugural Expert Witnesses in Business Litigation
Highlights:
• Explore how to prepare powerful and defensible export reports
• Examine practical and real world issues related to retaining and using financial experts
• Uncover best practices for choosing and vetting an expert
• Explore the current rules and recent rulings on admissibility of expert evidence
• See effective techniques to challenge the expert’s evidence based on these rules
• Look at key elements and best practices for preparing an expert witness for direct & ...
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Understanding Canada-U.S. Taxation
Highlights:
• Explore key provisions of the Canada-US Tax Convention and the impact of the Fifth Protocol
• Examine the process of resolving disputes and handling transfer pricing audits
• Get the latest on Canadian withholding tax issues
• Hear about the tax implications of using hybrids for cross border business activity
• Take a look at tax considerations for Americans acquiring a Canadian business
• Consider the key issues involved in inbound investment taxation policies
• Examine the GST ...
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European Corporate Counsel Summit
The ninth annual European Corporate Counsel Summit is a premium forum bringing together leading in-house counsel with specialist international law firms and legal service providers.
As an invitation-only event taking place behind closed doors, the summit offers senior in-house executivesan intimate environment for a highly focused discussion of key new drivers shaping the legal profession.
The Speaking Panel
The summit will be chaired by Dr Hans Peter Frick, Former Group GC, Nestlé ...
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IP Law Summit Europe
The ninth annual IP Law European Summit is the premium forum bringing together leading in-house IP counsel with specialist international law firms, IP attorneys and legal services providers.
As an invitation-only event taking place behind closed doors, the summit offers regional IP executives an intimate environment for a focused discussion of key new drivers shaping the IP industry.
Key Topics
• The Force Multiplier – Elevating the IP strategy by ensuring timely cross-functional ...
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Gas & LNG Contracts: Structures, Pricing & Negotiation
Due to the complex geopolitical nature of gas/LNG sourcing and long term nature of gas transactions between buyers and sellers, it is commercially prudent for those involved in this process to know the global gas/LNG supply situation, available methodologies for price determination, contract structure and negotiation techniques. Any misjudgement in any of these areas could result in wrong sourcing decisions, significant adverse financial consequences and legal liabilities....
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Understanding Natural Resources Taxation
Highlights:
Hear how the experts are providing Canadian resources companies with the best tax planning advice
Including:
• Recent tax trends in M&A activity
• Inbound investment in the resource sector
• GST/HST issues in the resource sector
• Raising funds through fl ow-through shares
• Tax issues in mining exploration & development
• Inter-provincial transfer pricing in the resource sector
• Latest developments in natural resources taxation: recent cases
• Partnerships in the resource ...
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Pension Law & Litigation
Highlights:• Get the latest on current regulatory and legislative issues• How to avoid being outclassed in pension class actions• Developing an effective pension risk management approach• Avoiding litigation over pension shortfalls• Avoiding liability as a plan sponsor or trusteeParticipants:• Bennett Jones LLP• Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP• Cavalluzzo Shilton McIntyre & Cornish LLP• Dentons Canada LLP• Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP• Fogler Rubinoff LLP• Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie ...
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Annual International Conference on Law, Regulations and Public Policy (LRPP)
The laws of the land lay the foundations of peace and order, and to ensure people progress in all aspects of their lives – whether in business, education, travel, health or recreation. The role of public officials is to create, scrutinize, implement and uphold the laws in order to protect the rights of every individual, corporate entity or institution.
Educators of law thus possess the task of not only shaping each and every generation of legal practitioners into knowledgeable and ...
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