A program designed for CONNACCA, the Connecticut Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel

Designed for:

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 affected corporate counsel in both private and public companies, corporate directors and officers of large privately held and public companies, and banking and loan officers.  People concerned about the effects of these laws on them and their company attended this seminar presented by three seasoned professionals in the accounting, legal and engineering industries.

What Attendees Learned:

As a result of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the accounting firm of Blum Shapiro, the law firm of Halloran & Sage and the engineering firm of Innovative Safety collaborated and designed a comprehensive professional development seminar for corporate executives and officers that helped identify, confront and handle situations regarding corporate governance at an organization.  During this two-hour program attendees:

Gained an understanding of the new accounting rules imposed by Sarbanes-Oxley including safety, health and environmental controls;

Addressed the basic legal strategies for dealing with the new rules;

Learned the new rules of investigation should you confront a whistleblower;

Understood the implications of the risks you may encounter; and

Explored the trends and lessons learned in the current corporate governance scandals.