Lawyers from Foley Hoag will provide an overview of the legal topics Chief Financial Officers must understand. This session will focus on current legal challenges faced by financial executives.
Program Content:
- Practical Approaches to Litigation
- Crafting Credit Agreements
- Intellectual Property Strategies
- Employment Law Developments
Learning Objectives:
After taking this course, attendees should understand:
- Practical approaches to managing litigation on a tight budget;
- Key issues in negotiating credit agreements (including in the current market environment) and how to avoid common traps for the unwary;
- The differences between trademarks, patents and copyrights and when and how to seek protection for each; and
- The implications of current employment law initiatives and developments, including the impact in MA of federal health care reform, new MA CORI law, noncompete legislation update and new DOL and EEOC investigation initiatives.
Law School for the CFO is presented by Foley Hoag attorneys David Pierson, Brandon White, Malcolm Henderson, Julia Huston and Michael Rosen.