William W. Taylor III and Aitan D. Goelman Speak at ABA National Institute on Internal Corporate Investigations and In-House Counsel
May 6 - 8, 2009
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP partners William W. Taylor and Aitan D. Goelman spoke at the American Bar Association’s (ABA) National Institute on Internal Corporate Investigations and In-House Counsel, held in Washington, DC on May 6-8, 2009. Mr. Goelman was part of a May 7 panel on “Protecting the Attorney-Client Privelege.” The session discussed topics such as:
- Impact of the Filip Memorandum on Privilege Waivers
- How Does the Waiver Influence the Conduct of the Investigation
- Best Practices for Preserving the Privilege
- Selective Waiver: Reconciling the Decisions
- Anticipating Voluntary Disclosure
- Privileges in Cross-Border Investigations
On May 8, Mr. Taylor participated in a panel on “Preventive Conduct: Installing an Effective Compliance Program to Avoid Government Investigations.” Presenters in this session focused on issues such as:
- Designing and Implementing an Effective Compliance Program
- Global and Cultural Challenges
- Rule-Based v. Value-Based Training
- Whistleblowing Hotlines
Morris “Sandy” Weinberg Jr., managing partner of the firm’s Tampa office, was a member of the National Institute Planning Committee.