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Saturday, November 07, 2009
ABA Business Law 2009 Fall Meeting Looks at Proposed Regulatory Changes, Corporate Governance
CHICAGO, Oct. 22, 2009 – The financial crisis, proposed changes in federal securities regulations, corporate governance issues, changes in accounting rules and representation of troubled companies are among the broad topics that will be discussed during the 2009 Fall Meeting of the American Bar Association Business Law Section at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, D.C., Nov. 19-21. The Fall Meeting will bring together leading business lawyers from around the world to discuss overarching issues regarding business and its regulation. More »
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- ABA Business Law 2009 Fall Meeting Looks at Proposed Regulatory Changes, Corporate Governance - October 22, 2009
- Statement of ABA President Carolyn B. Lamm on House Passage of H.R. 3763, Regarding The FTC "Red Flags Rule" - October 21, 2009
- FERC Commissioner to Discuss Administration's Green Initiatives During ABA Webinar - October 20, 2009
- Forum to Examine the Obama Enforcement Agenda and New Directions for Antitrust Policy Nationwide and Abroad - October 20, 2009
- U.S. Foreign Investment and Trade with Cuba, Immigration and Human Trafficking Topics at Upcoming ABA Meeting - October 19, 2009
- Financial Regulatory Reform, Remarks by Neal Wolin and John Dugan Highlight Banking Law Committee Fall Meeting - October 16, 2009
- FTC Regulations, Financial Services Reform and Food Safety Enforcement Topics at ABA Meeting - October 15, 2009
- Human Rights Violations or Appropriate School Discipline? - October 15, 2009
- Statement of ABA President Carolyn B. Lamm on The Introduction Of Cocaine Sentencing Reform Legislation - October 15, 2009
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