Program Summary

 

The Risk Roundtable program is designed to bring together a mix of law firm risk management and related professionals, including general counsel, loss prevention partners, risk management partners, senior conflicts/records managers and IT leadership. Some events are also focused on law department and corporate general counsel audiences. The forum provides opportunities for:

  • Peer Networking
  • Cross–Functional Dialogue
  • Better Understanding of Common Problems & Trends

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Industry Surveys

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2012 Law Firm Risk Surveys Underway (US, UK, Canada & Australia)

The 2012 Law Firm Risk Survey program is now underway. This year, theinitiative comprises four separate exercises, inviting risk and IT stakeholders at participating mid-sized and large firms in each of four geographies – US, UK, Canada and Australia.

The surveys explore several topics including risk priorities, risk policies and education, intake and conflicts management practices, lateral hiring and departures, confidentiality/information security management, and compliance tracking.

As with past surveys, all who participate will receive a copy of the final published report. For more information, please contact: info@riskroundtable.com.

Past Surveys:

2011 Law Firm Records Management Survey
Presents responses collected from 27 AmLaw 100 ranked law firms. Explores current and planned law firm records retention policies, related technologies and other facets of information lifecycle management.

2011 UK Risk Management Survey
The UK Law Firm Risk Management Survey Report, presenting responses collected from risk stakeholders at the top-100 UK-based law firms, is now available.

2010 North American Risk Management Survey
The survey explores several risk areas including policies and education, new business intake practices, lateral hiring and departures, confidentiality management, and compliance tracking and verification.

For a summary of survey data, please see the Law Firm Risk Management Blog (US Summary and UK Summary). For information about acquiring a copy of the complete reports, please contact: info@riskroundtable.com

 

The North American and UK survey reports are now available.

 

2012 Risk Roundtable Events

Risk Roundtable Meetings

Fall/Winter Risk Roundtable Series

Date: April - TBD
Locations:

  • Toronto, April 11
  • San Franscisco, April 24
  • Los Angeles, April 25
  • London, May 24

2012 US Risk Roundtable events are underway, with events scheduled in various cities, hosted in conjunction with participant firms.

Session content varies based on the interest of participants, but typically includes:

Communicating the implications and potential exposure tied to the expanding information risk landscape

  • Review of news stories, issues, trends and developments affecting law firm risk management
  • An update on the Risk Roundtable Compliance Consortium, including an overview specific industry risk response guidelines under development
  • An open forum for peer discussion, exchange and networking
 

 

Moderator:

  • Brian Lynch, Director, Risk Practice Group, IntApp

 

To Attend:

Attendance is by invitation only. Please contact info@riskroundtable.com for more details.

 

 

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