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Page 1: Hosted by Organised by MCCA · 2018-01-16 · 10 & 11 April 2018 Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur 100% HRDF CLAIMABLE Corporate Counsel Conference 2018 MCCAMCCA Persatuan Peguam-Peguam

10 & 11 April 2018Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur

100% HRDF CLAIMABLE

Corporate

Counsel

Conference

2018

MCCAMCCAPersatuan Peguam-Peguam Korporat Malaysia

(Malaysia Corporate Counsel Association)

MCCAOrganised byHosted by

Spotting and Overcoming DisruptiveTrends in the Legal Landscape

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10 April 2018Day One

Corporate

Counsel

Conference

2018

VIP Keynote AddressThe Development of the Malaysian Legal Arena: Where We Are Today, What’s Coming Tomorrow

Latest Trends in M&A Drafting: What Do Recent Transactions Tell Us About Developments in Deal Making?Current best practices for drafting M&A agreementsDrafting differences in international transactions, data privacy concerns, appraisal rights and more.

Morning Refreshments

Cyber Incident Responses When You Didn’t Have A PlanWhen your response plan is outdated or relationships with outside counsel and consultants who are part of the plan are severed, what do you do?Your response plan is just not readyAvailable resources and practical tips to guide you through a cyber incident response when you are starting from a ‘not so ideal’ place

Transformational Payment Services: How FinTech and Payment Regulations are Impacting Transactions Around the WorldAdvances in FinTech and the evolution of related regulations have thrown the payment sector into a wave of disruption and innovationA look at current hot topics in payments, authentication, security and tokenisationRegulatory developments in Asia Pacific

Lunch Break

Panel DiscussionThe General Data Protection RegulationEU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on May 25, 2018A discussion of hypothetical scenarios and practical guidance on compliance on the most significant aspects of the GDPRConsideration of the impact of Brexit on the implementation of the GDPR

Afternoon Refreshments

IP Considerations in M&A TransactionsReview of IP due diligence best practicesImportance of IP due diligence in negotiating and drafting transaction agreements

9:00am - 9:45am

10:00am - 10:45am

11:00am - 11:45am

11:45am - 12:30pm

10:45am - 11:00am

12:30pm - 2:00pm

2:00pm - 3:15pm

3:15pm - 3:30pm

3:30pm - 4:15pm

10 April 2018Day One

Corporate

Counsel

Conference

2018

9:00am - 9:45am VIP Keynote Address

11:45am - 12:30pm Impact of Fintech on Islamic Finance

10:45am - 11:00am Morning Refreshments

12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch Break

3:15pm - 3:30pm Afternoon Refreshments

3:30pm - 4:15pm IP Considerations in M&A Transactions

4:15pm - 5:00pm Constitutional Democracy in Malaysia

Dr. Nasarudin bin Abdul RahmanMember, Malaysia Competition Commission,Assistant Professor, International Islamic University of Malaysia

Professor Dr. Engku Rabiah Adawiyah Engku AliMember, Shariah Advisory CouncilBank Negara Malaysia &Professor, IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance

The Development of the Malaysian Legal Arena: Where We Are Today, What’s Coming Tomorrow.

Internal and External CommunicationCommunication between in-house counsel and management(dealing with the Board, senior management and general management)When and how to keep messages simple yet comprehensiveDealing with multiple jurisdictions and cultural differencesDiffering styles for different stakeholdersDoes electronic communication make it easier or harder for counsels? What are the potential risks to be managed?

Malaysian competition enforcement - where nextReconciling competing requirements from different regulatorsSector regulations and enforcement: Dealing with your regulatorFresh focus on vertical agreements - the concerns

Islamic finance and Fintech innovationBlockchain & crypto-currency - Islamic finance opportunitiesLeveraging technology to offer Shariah-compliant investment solutions

Summary of the regulationsWhere does the GDPR come in What type of companies and industries need to comply with either or both of these regulationsIf a company is fully compliant with the PDPA, and needs to also comply with the GDPR - how big is the gap for complete compliance?

Review of IP due diligence best practicesImportance of IP due diligence in negotiating and drafting transaction agreements

What is constitutional democracy in Malaysia today?What should Malaysia aspire itself to be? What are the reforms needed to meet this aspiration?Is Malaysia a secular or Islamic state? Why are we even asking ourselves this question?Can or should the constitutional monarch (at the national and state levels) be more assertive in fulfilling its role, and how so?

10:00am - 10:45am Communications Strategy of In-House Counsel

2:00pm - 3:15pm Panel Discussion: Complying with the PDPA and Getting Ready For Compliance with the GDPR

Spotting and Overcoming DisruptiveTrends in the Legal Landscape

11:00am - 11:45am Enforcing Competition Act 2010: Practical Issues and Challenges

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11 April 2018Day Two

One Size Does Not Fit All: Best Practices for Using Contract Templates and Implementing Standard Policies in Multinational CompaniesBest practices for multi-jurisdictional use of contract templates and implementation of standard company policies across the boardContract preparation using electronic and other contract templates, review and approval processes and efficient and effective processes for adapting standard company policies to local laws and cultural norms.

RFPs to Get The Legal Services You WantA look at effectively using this popular tool to justify the ‘spend’ on external counselPractical tips for designing a legal services RFP that meet your requirements each time

Morning Refreshments

Can Arbitration Clauses Save Money?Different clauses and the benefits of each clause

Thomson Reuters Session

Lunch Break

Panel DiscussionBridging Generational Gaps: How to Reveal and Deal with Implicit BiasOur current workforce can consist of up to five generations working side-by-sideUnderstand the implicit nature of generational biases and identify tools and techniques for dealing for dealing with them

Afternoon Refreshments

Whistleblowing: To Blow Or Keep It In, That Is the QuestionPractical strategies to mitigate risks associated with whistleblowing reporting

9:00am - 9:45am

10:00am - 10:45am

11:00am - 11:45am

11:45am - 12:30pm

10:45am - 11:00am

12:30pm - 2:00pm

2:00pm - 3:15pm

3:15pm - 3:30pm

3:30pm - 4:15pm

11 April 2018Day Two

9:00am - 9:45am One Size Does Not Fit All: Best Practices for Using Contract Templates and Implementing Standard Policies in Multinational Companies

11:30am - 12:30pm Corporate Restructuring

12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch Break

3:15pm - 3:30pm Afternoon Refreshments

Best practices for multi-jurisdictional use of contract templates and imple-mentation of standard company policies across the boardContract preparation using electronic and other contract templates, review and approval processes and efficient and effective processes for adapting standard company policies to local laws and cultural norms.

A look at effectively using this popular tool to justify the ‘spend’ on external counselPractical tips for designing a legal services RFP that meet your requirements each timeHow to decide when to completely outsource or maintain in-house legal services? Can there be a combination of both?How to discern if the fees quoted are reasonable? What type of benchmarking is best?

What ADR options are best for which types of transactions and why?What are the potential costs that could be incurred based on the types of ADR available?How important is it to draft a good ADR clause in a contract? What wording is the most appropriate?For SMEs and tech start-ups working on tight budgets, which ADR mechanism is most suitable for them?

Life cycle of an organisation When and why is there a need to restructureWhat circumstances can trigger such a needRemedies available to protect stakeholdersScheme of arrangementCorporate rescue mechanism

The importance of understanding the business and how the company functions as a business.Understanding the differences between legal/commercial/operational risks and how these are managed by the companyPotential liabilities under the Companies Act 2016Dispensing accurate legal advice quickly- potential pitfalls How can digitisation help better manage the potential liabilities?

Practical strategies to mitigate risks associated with whistleblowing reporting

10:45am - 11:30am ADR Saves Money: True or False

10:30am - 10:45am Morning Refreshments

9:45am - 10:30am RFPs to Get The Legal Services You Want

2:00pm - 3:15pm Panel Discussion: Duties and Liabilities of In-House Counsel

3:30pm - 4:15pm Whistleblowing: To Blow Or Keep It In, That Is the Question

Matthew AngExecutive DirectorLER LUM Corporate Restructuring Sdn Bhd

Corporate

Counsel

Conference

2018

Spotting and Overcoming DisruptiveTrends in the Legal Landscape

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YOUR INVESTMENT

*Fees are inclusive of 6% GST.

Early Bird

Normal

RM 1450 RM 1800

RM 1750 RM 2200For registrations between 3rd February - 30th March

Late RM 2000 RM 2500

RM 1300

RM 1500

RM 1700For registrations received 30th March 2018 onwards

For registrations received on/before 2nd Feb 2018

CHEQUE: Enclosed is our cheque for RM ___________________payable to MySeminars Sdn Bhd and mailed toSuite 1B-3-3, Level 3,Block 1B, Plaza Sentral, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5,50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER:Company: MySeminars Sdn BhdBank Name: Public BankBank Account No: 3129767633Swift Code: PBBEMYKL

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SBL Scheme is the main scheme under HRDF, which encourage employ-ers to retrain and upgrade their employee’s skills in line with their opera-tional and business requirements.

To redeem your investment simply follow these steps:1. Register and receive invoice and confirmation letter.2. Submit grant applications to HRDF with 2 speaker biodata and full agenda.3. Attend the event and pay the fee invoiced4. Using the approved grant application, claim back the investment spent on the seminar.

* For more information visit www.HRDF.com.my

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Special Dietary Requirements Vegetarian

TERMS & CONDITIONSThe organisers reserve the right in any unforeseen circumstances to change the content of any published particulars without liability. Substitution of delegates are allowed at any timeAll cancellations must be received in writing by 3rd April 2018. Cancellations received after are fully chargeable. In the event that a registered attendee fails to attend, 100% of the event remains due.

MySeminars Sdn Bhd (682756-K)Suite 1B-3-3, Level 3,Block 1B, Plaza Sentral, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5,50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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