Join our half-day masterclass to get to grips with the essentials of risk management for corporate lawyers. As an in-house lawyer, a good understanding of risks and how to identify and mitigate against them is crucial to your role. Are you equipped with the right skills?
Risk management knowledge equips in-house lawyers to protect their company and ensure their business is adhering to compliance requirements. It also helps support decision-making and managing contracts successfully, as well as planning strategically, and safeguarding the company's reputation.
This course focuses on:
- Identification of risk
- Long term risk versus short term risk
- Legal risk versus business risk
- Risk and opportunity assessments
- Quantifying and managing risk
- Communication around corporate risk
- Do’s and don’ts about risk
Learn from our expert speaker and gain invaluable insights that you can put into practice.
Benefits of attending
By attending this course you will:
- Gain practical tips enabling you to increase your risk awareness
- Learn how to better manage and communicate about corporate risk
- Acquire tools to successfully identify and assess risks
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions of the expert trainer during the event.
Certifications:
- CPD: 3 hours for your records
- Certificate of completion
Course Content
What are the risks that we face?
- FTO risks
- Litigations risk
- Endangering new developments
- Business risks
Risk and opportunity assessments
- A practical tool
- Quantification of risks
- Orientation to solutions
Communication around risks
- Do’s and don’ts
- How to influence decisions makers
Summary and final questions
Course Provider
Olivier Corticchiato,
Nestle and Intellectual Property ConsultingOlivier Corticchiato is an independent intellectual property consultant. He combines strong international experiences in leading IP teams for major global companies. He was until recently European Patent Attorney and Head of Centre of Competence – Patent Oppositions at Nestlé, and before that he was at Proctor & Gamble. His speciality areas include patent, IP, IP portfolio, design rights, EPC, European Patent Convention, contracts, confidentiality, oppositions, litigation, valuation, appeal, agreements, R&D, business development, litigation, IP M&A and IP due diligence.
His extensive experience in IP, R&D, consumer understanding and IP M&A, means Olivier is legitimate at operating in the inner circle of IP-Legal, and innovation/R&D, business/marketing.
He acquired the experience of people management in his various R&D and IP positions and attaches importance to shaping organizations to match the business objectives. Developing strategies, sharing and advising organizations in the field of R&D and intellectual property have become his fundamental direction.
He says: "Intellectual Property is not an island of obscure and boring legal rights - Intellectual Property rights are dynamic assets that companies must extract value from, primarily by securing competitive advantage over time".
Who Should Attend
This course has been specially designed for:
- In-house patent attorneys
- IP lawyers and legal advisors
- Private practice patent attorneys
- Senior administrators and paralegals
- Others responsible for managing an IP portfolio