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Reviewing new and updated guidelines for the US FCPA and the DOJ’s compliance priorities in 2013” Corruption & Compliance Congress Asia 2013, Hong Kong, June 2013

Preparing for the Big Games: FCPA Compliance in Brazil” 1st Congress of International Compliance, Sao Paulo Brazil, May 2013

FCPA Enforcement Update” Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Energy and Utility Conference, Houston, TX, February 2013

The FCPA in 2012” ” Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Annual Conference, Las Vegas NV October 2012

UK Bribery Act-An Update,” World Check Event, Washington DC, March 2011

“FCPA Guidance from 2011 DPAs,” Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Energy and Utility Conference, Houston, TX, March 2011

“Anti-Corruption and FCPA Developments and Best Practices”, Ethisphere Event, Atlanta, March, 2011

“UK Bribery Act-an Overview,” World Check Event, Houston, Texas, February 2011

“OECD Good Practice Guidance, the UK Bribery Act and Adequate Procedures,” Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Houston Regional Conference, Houston, TX, November 2010

“Top Three FCPA Cases of 2010,” Ethisphere and World Check Event, New York City, October 2010

“FCPA Risk Management,” Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Energy and Utility Conference, Houston, TX, March 2010

“FCPA Compliance in the Supply Chain,” Verse Consulting Supply Chain Conference, Houston, TX, February, 2010

“Ethical Contracts that Comply with Key International Trade Provisions,” Advanced Contract Risk Management in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry – Conference Workshop, Houston TX, June, 2009.

“International Ethics and Compliance in the Oil and Gas Industry,” London UK, March 2009. Conference Co-Chair.

“Pre-emptive Dispute Resolution Contractual Clauses,” Contract Risk Management in  Oilfield Service Contracts, London UK, July 2008.

“Compliance-A New Vision,” Advanced Contract Risk Management in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry, Houston TX, May, 2008.

 “Best Practices in Structuring Technology Contracts,” Conference on Intellectual Property Assets in Oil and Gas, Houston, October, 2007.

“Licensing and Technology  in Energy Contracts,” Contract Risk Management in Upstream Oil & Gas, Houston, June 2007.

“Risk Shifting Clauses as a Tool for Financial Stability,” Achieving Fiscal Stability in Upstream Contracts 2007, Houston, November, 2006.

“Risk Management in the International Contracting Area,” Contract Risk Management in Upstream Oil & Gas, Houston, June 2006.

“Shakespeare as a Guide to Contract Drafting,” Contract Risk Management in Upstream Oil & Gas, Houston, July 2005.

“Indemnities and Fault in the International Arena,” Contract Risk Management in Upstream Oil & Gas, Houston, July 2004.

“Ethical Considerations and Legal Malpractice Prevention in Civil Litigation Under The New Rules of Civil Procedure Governing Discovery,” IPC Winter Conference, Houston, January 2001.

“The Journey of the Texas Anti-Indemnity Act: The Texas Supreme Court Decision in Ken Petroleum and Weber Energy,” IADC Contracts and Risk Management Conference, Houston, October 2000.

“Reimbursement of Settlement and Defenses Costs,” TADC Fall Seminar, Montreal, October 1999.

“The Texas Anti-Indemnity Act: Fifth Circuit Reinterpretation,” Davis & Shank and Clyde & Co. Risk Management Seminar, Houston, December 1998.

“Defending Against the WCB,” TADC Summer Meeting, Ruidoso, NM, July 1998

“Joint Defense Agreements,” Strategic Research Institute, New Orleans, March 1997.

“Alternatives for Resolution of Mass Toxic Tort Litigation Cases: A Discussion of Class Action Certification, Summary Jury Trials, Bell Weather Plaintiff Trials, and Other Alternatives for Management of and Resolution of Mass Toxic Tort Litigation Matters,” Toxic Tort Litigation Seminar, Houston, December 1996.

“Mock Lead Defense Counsel: A Mock Trial: Demonstration of Texas Trial Procedure in Mock Tort Litigation,” Clyde & Co. and The Kleberg Law Firm Trial Advocacy Conference, London, November 1996.

“Discovery Concerns In Environmental Litigation: State Audit Privilege and Other Privileges To Consider in Environmental Litigation,” Environmental Law Update Seminar, Houston, June 1996.

“Transfer of A Case From Texas To The UK: The Texas Doctrine of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction,” The Kleberg Law Firm and Clyde & Co. Joint Seminar, Houston, November 1995.

“Recent Developments in Punitive Damages & The Texas Forum Non-Convenes Statute,” The Kleberg Law Firm and Clyde & Co. Joint Seminar, London, October 1994.


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