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Corporate
Counsel
Conference
2018

Spotting and Overcoming Disruptive

Trends in the Legal Landscape

10 & 11 April 2018

Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur
 Corporate
10 April 2018 Counsel

Day One Conference

2018

Spotting and Overcoming Disruptive

9:00am - 9:45am Trends in the Legal Landscape

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

VIP Keynote Address
The Development of the Malaysian Legal Arena: Where We Are Today, What’s Coming Tomorrow
The Development of the Malaysian Legal Arena:
Where We Are Today, What’s Coming Tomorrow.
10:00am - 10:45am
10:00am - 10:45am Communications Strategy of In-House Counsel
Latest Trends in M&A Drafting: What Do Recent Transactions Tell Us About Developments in Deal Making?
Current bestExternal
Internal and practices for drafting M&A agreements
Communication
Communication
Drafting between
differences in-house counsel
in international and management
transactions, data privacy concerns, appraisal rights and more.
(dealing with the Board, senior management and general management)
When and how to keep messages simple yet comprehensive
Dealing with multiple jurisdictions and cultural differences
10:45am - 11:00am
Differing styles for different stakeholders
Does electronic communication make it easier or harder for counsels?
Morning Refreshments
What are the potential risks to be managed?

11:00am
10:45am -- 11:45am
11:00am Morning Refreshments
Cyber Incident Responses When You Didn’t Have A Plan
11:00am - 11:45am Enforcing Competition Act 2010: Practical Issues and Challenges
When your response plan is outdated or relationships with outside counsel and consultants who are part of the plan are severed,
Malaysian
what do youcompetition
do? enforcement - where next Dr. Nasarudin bin Abdul Rahman
Reconciling competing requirements from different regulators Member, Malaysia Competition Commission,
Your response plan is just not ready Assistant Professor,
Sector regulations and enforcement: Dealing with your regulator
Available resources
Fresh focus and
on vertical practical tips
agreements - theto International
guide you through a cyber incident response
concerns when youIslamic University
are starting fromofaMalaysia
‘not so ideal’
place
11:45am - 12:30pm Impact of Fintech on Islamic Finance
11:45am - 12:30pm
Islamic finance and Fintech innovation
Professor Dr. Engku Rabiah Adawiyah Engku Ali
Blockchain & crypto-currency - Islamic finance opportunities Member, Shariah Advisory Council
Transformational
Leveraging technologyPayment Services: How
to offer Shariah-compliant FinTechsolutions
investment and Payment Regulations are Impacting
Bank Negara Malaysia &
Transactions Around the World Professor, IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance
Advances in FinTech and the evolution of related regulations have thrown the payment sector into a wave of disruption
12:30pm - 2:00pm Lunch Break
and innovation
A look at current
2:00pm hot topics
- 3:15pm Panelin Discussion:
payments, authentication,
Complying security and
with the tokenisation
PDPA and Getting Ready For Compliance with the GDPR
Regulatory developments in Asia Pacific
Summary of the regulations
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Where does the GDPR come in
What type of companies and industries need to comply with either or both of
Lunch Break
these regulations
If a company is fully compliant with the PDPA, and needs to also comply with the
2:00pm
GDPR - how - 3:15pm
big is the gap for complete compliance?
Panel Discussion
The General
3:15pm Data Protection
- 3:30pm Regulation
Afternoon Refreshments
EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on May 25, 2018
3:30pm - 4:15pm
A discussion IP Considerations
of hypothetical in M&A guidance
scenarios and practical Transactions
on compliance on the most significant aspects of the GDPR
Consideration of the impact of Brexit on the implementation of the GDPR
Review of IP due diligence best practices
Importance of IP due diligence in negotiating and drafting transaction agreements
3:15pm - 3:30pm
4:15pm - 5:00pm Constitutional Democracy in Malaysia
Afternoon Refreshments
What is constitutional democracy in Malaysia today?
3:30pm - 4:15pm
What should Malaysia aspire itself to be? What are the reforms needed to meet
this aspiration?
IP Considerations in M&A Transactions
Is Malaysia a secular or Islamic state? Why are we even asking ourselves this
Review
question?of IP due diligence best practices
Importance
Can or should ofthe
IP due diligence monarch
constitutional in negotiating
(at theand drafting
national and transaction
state levels) agreements
be more
assertive in fulfilling its role, and how so?
 Corporate
11 April 2018 Counsel

Day Two Conference

2018

Spotting and Overcoming Disruptive

9:00am - 9:45am Trends in the Legal Landscape

9:00am - 9:45am One Size Does Not Fit All: Best Practices for Using Contract Templates and Implementing
One Size Does Not Fit All: Best
Standard Practices
Policies for Using Contract
in Multinational Templates and Implementing
Companies
Standard Policies in Multinational Companies
Best practices for multi-jurisdictional use of contract templates and imple-
Best practices for multi-jurisdictional use of contract templates and implementation of standard company policies across the
mentation of standard company policies across the board
board
Contract preparation using electronic and other contract templates, review
and approval
Contract processes
preparation and
using efficient and other
electronic effective processes
contract for adapting
templates, review and approval processes and efficient and effective
standard company
processes policies
for adapting to local
standard laws and
company cultural
policies to norms.
local laws and cultural norms.

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

10:00am - 10:45am
A look at effectively using this popular tool to justify the ‘spend’ on external
counsel
RFPs to Get The Legal Services You Want
Practical tips for designing a legal services RFP that meet your requirements
Aeach
looktime
at effectively using this popular tool to justify the ‘spend’ on external counsel
How to decide
Practical tips forwhen to completely
designing outsource
a legal services RFPorthat
maintain
meet in-house legal
your requirements each time
services? Can there be a combination of both?
How to discern if the fees quoted are reasonable?
What type of benchmarking is best?
10:45am - 11:00am
10:30am - 10:45am Morning Refreshments
Morning Refreshments
10:45am - 11:30am ADR Saves Money: True or False

What ADR -options

11:00am 11:45amare best for which types of transactions and why?
What are the potential costs that could be incurred based on the types of
Can
ADR Arbitration
available? Clauses Save Money?
How important
Different clausesisand
it tothe
draft a goodofADR
benefits eachclause
clausein 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?

11:45am 12:30pm Corporate Restructuring

11:30am -- 12:30pm
Life cycle ofReuters
Thomson an organisation
Session
When and why is there a need to restructure Matthew Ang
What circumstances can trigger such a need Executive Director
Remedies available to protect stakeholders LER LUM Corporate Restructuring Sdn Bhd
Scheme of arrangement
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Corporate rescue mechanism

Break- 2:00pm Lunch Break

12:30pm
Lunch

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

2:00pm - 3:15pm
The importance of understanding the business and how the company
functions
Panel as a business.
Discussion
Understanding the differences between legal/commercial/operational risks
Bridging
and howGenerational Gaps: How
these are managed by theto company
Reveal and Deal with Implicit Bias
Our current
Potential workforce
liabilities canthe
under consist of up to
Companies five
Act generations working side-by-side
2016
Dispensing accurate
Understand legal
the implicit advice
nature quickly- potential
of generational biasespitfalls
and identify tools and techniques for dealing for dealing with them
How can digitisation help better manage the potential liabilities?

3:15pm - 3:30pm
Afternoon Refreshments
3:15pm - 3:30pm Afternoon Refreshments
3:30pm
3:30pm -- 4:15pm
4:15pm Whistleblowing: To Blow Or Keep It In, That Is the Question
Whistleblowing:
Practical strategiesTo Blow Orrisks
to mitigate Keep It In, That
associated withIswhistleblowing
the Question reporting
Practical strategies to mitigate risks associated with whistleblowing reporting
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