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Recorded on: Sep. 26, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Daubert Practice 2013: How to Avoid Getting Sliced by Cutting-Edge Developments in Expert Witness Challenges Recorded September, 2013 in New YorkDaubert - The Practice [01:02:10] State and federal law: Rules 702, 703, and 403 The Supreme Court's trilogy and the new Federal Rules of Evidence Deciding whether and how to assert the challenge Deposing an expert to support a Daubert challenge Preparing a challenged ...

From the program: California Employment Law Update 2013

Released on: Sep. 24, 2013

PLI’s California Employment Law Update addresses the issues confronted by employment law advisers, litigators and human resources management and professionals, with particular emphasis on California State law considerations. This program combines a comprehensive review of case law and regulatory developments, an in-depth analysis of emerging issues, and practical guidance about best practices to maximize employment law compliance, mitigate legal risk ...

Recorded on: Sep. 23, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Building a Law Department IP Licensing Program 2013: Driving Shareholder Value Recorded September, 2013 in San FranciscoAccounting and Tax Issues in Patent Licensing [00:48:15] Revenue recognition Tax considerations Offshoring IP and other structural issues Forecasting and Modeling The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Presentation Material Accounting ...

Recorded on: Sep. 19, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Technology and Entertainment Convergence 2013: Hot Business and Legal Issues in "Technotainment" Recorded September, 2013 in San FranciscoAn Update: Get Ahead of the Curve in Handling Emerging Marketing Techniques [01:01:09] The convergence of technology and entertainment has had a dramatic impact on the consumer marketing of most companies. These days, marketers want to have their message accessible on Twitter™, Facebook™, ...

From the program: Bankruptcy Basics for Low-Income Clients 2013

Recorded on: Sep. 27, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Bankruptcy Basics for Low-Income Clients recorded September, 2013 in San Francisco.Lecture Topics  [01:00:20]Bankruptcy Estate and Exemptions  [01:00:20] Property of the bankruptcy estate Transfers that the trustee may avoid California exemptions – System 1 and 2 Homestead exemptions Domiciliary requirements Dealing with collateral The purchase price of this segment includes the following article ...

Released on: Sep. 25, 2013

Taken from the briefing CFPB's Responsible Business Conduct: Scope and Application recorded September, 2013. Over the summer, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued important new guidance on the factors it will consider in exercising its enforcement discretion.  CFPB Bulletin 2013-06,  Responsible Business Conduct:  Self-Policing, Self-Reporting, Remediation, and Cooperation provides details on the four factors used to ...

From the program: Immigration & Naturalization Institute (46th Annual)

Released on: Sep. 18, 2013

This year’s program will examine key immigration trends and hot topics for 2013.  You will hear from Washington insiders about what is likely to happen with immigration legislation in the coming months, including the real possibility of Comprehensive Immigration Reform.  Will anything move on bills eliminating the per-country limit for employment-based cases, or increasing immigration opportunities for high-skilled workers?  What can ...

Recorded on: Sep. 20, 2013

Taken from the Web Program 44th Annual Estate Planning Institute Recorded September, 2013 in New YorkCharitable Planning Tax Strategies [00:56:05] Savvy planning under the 2012 American Taxpayer Relief Act Avoiding bad heir days and near-death tax experiences Gathering windfalls and avoiding pitfalls The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Charitable Planning Tax StrategiesConrad ...

Recorded on: Sep. 26, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basics of International Taxation 2013 San Francisco Recorded September, 2013 in San FranciscoControlled Foreign Corporations (CFCs) and Subpart F [01:29:08] History and policies underlying Subpart F rules Key definitions and foundational concepts Required inclusions under Subpart F rules Treatment of distributions from CFCs Consequences of dispositions and liquidations of CFCs The purchase price of this segment ...

Released on: Sep. 24, 2013

Taken from the briefing Delaware's Corporation and Alternative Entity Laws: 2013 Amendments You Must Know About recorded September, 2013.The Delaware General Corporation Law and Delaware’s alternative entity statutes are amended periodically to keep them current and maintain their preeminence.  This year is no exception.  Numerous amendments have been enacted in 2013.  The amendments are relevant to lawyers with transactional ...

From the program: Directors' Institute on Corporate Governance (Eleventh Annual)

Released on: Sep. 25, 2013

In the past year, new expectations have been placed on boards in critical areas of governance, including disclosure, oversight of complex operational issues, and responsiveness to and communication with investors pressing different concerns, such as short-term shareholder value, traditional governance issues and social responsibility. In addition, the Dodd-Frank Act, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and other anti-bribery laws have put new requirements ...

From the program: Hedge Fund Management 2013

Released on: Sep. 26, 2013

In 2012, hedge funds and their managers faced their first year of operations under new regulations enacted under Dodd-Frank. New entrants to the hedge fund industry now had large barriers to entry; existing managers had to deal not only with new regulations but many were also forced to grapple with regulatory investigations and insider trading allegations. At the same time, hedge fund managers had to continue to deal with the day-to-day operational ...

From the program: Nuts & Bolts of Electronic Discovery 2013

Released on: Sep. 23, 2013

This program will acquaint you with the basics of e-discovery law and practice. E-discovery permeates nearly every facet of litigation today, and attorneys tasked with meeting today’s complicated e-discovery requirements must recognize the nuances and technicalities involved. Our faculty of experienced e-discovery practitioners will give you the tools and strategies to efficiently and competently navigate the e-discovery landscape.Lecture Topics  ...

Recorded on: Sep. 26, 2013

Taken from the briefing Private Fund Sales and Marketing: A Conversation with Senior Staff from the SEC Division of Trading and Markets recorded September, 2013. David Blass, Chief Counsel of the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets at the SEC, gave a speech in April 2013 before a group of lawyers at the American Bar Association about potential broker-dealer issues that may arise when private funds use internal marketing and sales teams ...