| Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012 | On the Web |
 About the Conference  Agenda, Venue and Time  Conference Speakers  Registration Details  Sponsorship Detail Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012 About the Conference Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012 – Why did I outsource and Why that was a great decision? As a part of our commitment to provide a truly diverse platform for Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) education and networking, we bring our next Global LPO Web Conference, Jan 2012 to discuss the live experiences of LPO/IP buyers on legal outsourcing/offshoring. At this web conference you will have the opportunity to learn from the experiences of LPO buyers (counsels/law firms partners), who will share their personal experiences of outsourcing legal work, ideas regarding the current changes taking place in the legal industry, pros and cons of outsourcing, key factors to consider before making a decision to outsource etc. Service Providers will get a unique opportunity to collectively address issues raised by intending buyers of legal outsourcing services. Join us to learn: What type of LPO is best suited for your business and discover best operating strategies during and after the implementation process? This web conference is designed for:
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Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012 Conference Speakers
Dirk Thomas USA Dirk's brief biographyDirk Thomas is a principal in McKool Smith’s Washington, DC office. McKool Smith has more than 100 attorneys in Dallas, Austin, Marshall, New York, and Washington D.C., handling commercial, intellectual property and white collar litigation for national and international clients. The firm is recognized as one of the premier trial law firms in the United States, having earned significant courtroom victories for clients such as American Airlines, Ericsson, Electronic Data Systems, Medtronic Inc., and Sony Ericsson. Dirk practice focuses on intellectual property litigation, with an emphasis on cases involving computer technology, telephony and communications systems, refinery and manufacturing products and processes, and medical devices and procedures. In addition to his impressive trial record, Dirk also represents clients in appellate matters before the Federal Circuit. Prior to joining McKool Smith he was co-chair of Dewey & LeBoeuf's Intellectual Property Litigation Group. Dirk also served as lead trial counsel in a patent case against technology giant Dell on behalf of a small European computer company, Tulip Computers. That case, tried to a jury in the District of Delaware, resulted in a .5 million recovery for Tulip on a patent that was no longer practiced by either party. Dirk received his bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Maryland and J.D. from George Washington University Law School. In addition to his responsibilities for McKool Smith, Dirk serves as an active member in various bar associations: American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association and Licensing Executives Society.
William Belt USA William's brief biographyMr. Belt is the Team Leader of the Discovery Solutions Practice team at LeClairRyan. His team provides technology and legal advice to help clients comply with court rules governing electronic discovery in small, medium and large cases that involve electronic discovery. Mr. Belt has worked on large electronic discovery projects in numerous mass tort and complex commercial cases including the Exxon Valdez, MTBE, EMF, Latex Gloves, and Medical Insurance Hospital Discount litigation, as well as intellectual property and employment cases. He has also helped clients respond to FTC, SEC and Department of Justice investigations. Mr. Belt provides guidance to clients preparing electronic and document retention policies as well as litigation hold policies. He has developed policies and practices that comply with document retention rules and regulations, privacy and security laws, and the 2006 Supreme Court rules governing electronic discovery. Prior to joining the Discovery Solutions Group, he worked with a team of attorneys as national coordinating trial counsel in EMF litigation, latex medical glove litigation, and MTBE litigation. He was recognized by the National Law Journal, the flagship publication of the Litigation Services Network, as defense counsel for one of the "Top 10 Defense Wins for 2002", and was recognized by the American Bar Association for his work on the Exxon Valdez litigation. Legal Experience
Daniel H. Vaswani USA Daniels's brief biographyDaniel H. Vaswani is Chief Counsel at Kagu9, Inc. Kagu9 provides export, import, and international distribution services to American manufacturers and produces raw goods. As Kagu9’s lead counsel, Daniel is responsible for fulfilling Kagu9’s broad legal needs. He primarily deals with commercial transactions, including buy/sell, intellectual property licensing, and services agreements. As a company that focuses on building relationships between American companies and international buyers, Daniel understands the laws and customs of Kagu9’s buyer countries as they relate to commercial transactions and intellectual property. Daniel is responsible for Kagu9’s domestic and international privacy initiatives, copyrights and trademarks, and employment agreements. Daniel also ensures that Kagu9 is in compliance with all domestic and international regulatory provisions. Before joining Kagu9, Daniel served as Associate Counsel at Ungerlaw P.C., D.B.A. eMinutes.com. eMinutes exclusively provides corporate governance, entity formation, maintenance, restructuring, and dissolution services. While at eMinutes, Daniel was primarily responsible for providing advice and counsel to clients seeking to form or dissolve entities. At eMinutes, Daniel formed upwards of 40 corporations and limited liability companies and assisted in the dissolution and winding-down of at least 20 entities. Daniel obtained his J.D. from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. While at Loyola, Daniel defended indigent youths in criminal proceedings as a Certified Law Student for the Center for Juvenile Law and Policy. Daniel also served as the President of the South Asian Law Student Association from 2008-2010, and served as the Law Student Liaison between the South Asian Bar Association of Southern California and law schools in the greater Los Angeles area. Daniel obtained his B.A. in both Political Science and History with highest departmental and college honors from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Daryl E. Shetterly USA Daryl's brief biographyDaryl Shetterly, a partner in LeClairRyan's Discovery Solutions Practice, advises businesses on issues related to the discovery of electronically stored information and compliance with state and federal rules of civil procedure and related case law. He also speaks extensively on the subject of e-discovery, including how law firms can best utilize e-discovery, the use of privilege logs in large-scale document review projects, and the effective use of search terms in e-discovery. Daryl has managed numerous large-scale electronic discovery projects for Fortune 500 clients in a variety of civil matters, including antitrust, intellectual property, breach of contract, employment, class action and multidistrict products liability matters. He has also managed the collection and review of documents responsive to large-scale state and federal investigations. Some of these investigations have involved the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Office of the Attorney General. Daryl brings experience, creativity and a passion for process to an increasingly complex and difficult area of law, while maintaining a focus on two issues most important to his clients - cost and risk. Daryl is a contributor to the LeClairRyan electronic discovery blog, e-Discovery Myth. Follow him on Twitter @DarylShetterly. Prior to practicing law, Daryl helped launch a technology company that provided ecommerce solutions to small and medium-size organizations. Outside of work, Daryl serves on the board of directors for the Youth Life Foundation of Richmond, a nonprofit organization providing academic and wellness after-school and summer programs for children living in at-risk communities. The Richmond chapter is an affiliate of the Darrell Green Youth Life Foundation, headquartered in Washington, D.C. Legal Experience LeClairRyan, Richmond, Virginia, June 2008 – Present Wright Robinson Osthimer & Tatum, Richmond, Virginia, 2005 – June 2008 (merged with LeClairRyan) Memberships and Affiliations Board Member, Youth Life Foundation Legal Experience
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Deepak Malhotra* UK Deepak's brief biographyDeepak Malhotra is one of the most recognised international General Counsel. He currently serves as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer for a leading technology business Fusion Universal, with offices in London, Mumbai, Sydney and Tanzania. He has worked in industry since 1998, with positions at The Gillette Company, and then as Vice President for AB-InBev, one of the world's 5 largest consumer goods companies. He also served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Constellation Brands Inc, where he was responsible for Europe and Australia. Prior to working in-house, Deepak worked for the law firms BLP and SNR Denton. Deepak has worked in the UK and Belgium. Deepak sits on the Editorial Board of the 'Law Firm Managing Partner' journal, and is an Advisory Board member of Global Leaders in Law, and also Chairs its think-tank. This group represents 1,600 General Counsel around the world. He is also a past Chairman of the Law Society's Commerce & Industry London region, and has served on the Boards of 'Rethinking Legal Services' and the Law Society Charity. He has been recognised by the 'In-House Lawyer' journal as one of the top thoughts leaders of the legal profession and his legal team won Global Legal Team of the Year Award at the Legal Week Awards 2005. Deepak's experience includes substantial legal outsourcing, and setting up global and European legal panels since 2005. He has been quoted extensively in the Financial Times, the Times and the legal press on outsourcing, value in legal services and pricing.
* To be confirmed Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012 Registration Details The web conference is divided into different panels wherein buyers of legal and IP offshoring support services will share their experiences. We strongly recommend that you stay until the end of conference. Upon your wish, we can also make you accessible with the podcast (recorded version) of this web conference. Buy the recorded version/podcast @ US$ 199.
Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012 Sponsorship Detail Sponsorship to Global Legal Outsourcing Buyers Panel Discussion Jan 2012, On the Web is by invitation only. We at GOAL understand the needs of our sponsors and help them stay apart from the crowd. We ensure the access of our sponsors to the people with buying capacity and key decision makers of the global legal industry. Becoming a sponsor for this web conference will give you the access to the top executives of the industry who are the decision makers and hold the budget of the company/firm they belong to. Acknowledgement of the sponsors will be included in all the marketing material of the web conference including e-brochures, web promotions/advertisements, newsletters, website and other avenues. Marketing |
