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The Directors Roundtable Invites You to Attend a Program
For Boards of Directors & Their AdvisorsCHALLENGES FACING BOARDS OF DIRECTORS:
KEY ISSUES IN SEC DISCLOSURE & ENFORCEMENT Thursday, May 27, 2010
7:30 – 9:00 A.M. (7:00 Registration)
The Houstonian Hotel, 111 North Post Oak Lane, Houston
There is no fee to attend and continental breakfast will be served.
1.5 hours of Texas CLE credits are pending*. With a slow economy and important initiatives by the U.S. government, there are significant regulatory and enforcement challenges that Directors and General Counsels must address. The Distinguished Speakers will discuss the following issues:
• Enforcement: new Division of Enforcement priorities, task forces, and guidelines for cooperating witnesses; corporate investigations; interplay between company, auditor, and external counsel; insider trading; and personal liability of Directors and Officers.
• Disclosure: reporting of going concern issues, fair value, and climate control; and XBRL.
The Distinguished Speakers will also analyze what actions companies and their Boards should take now to address these key issues.
*CLE Information:
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP has applied for Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit with the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.5 hours.
DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS - Stephen Korotash, Associate Regional Director - Enforcement (Ft. Worth)
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Prof. Thomas Hemmer, Houston Endowment Professor of Accounting
Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University - Gerard Pecht, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
- Bob McLamb, Audit Partner, KPMG LLP
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