Evan Georgopoulos, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event

NEW YORK - March 18, 2015 - PRLog -- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Evan Georgopoulos, Shareholder will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Third-Party Corruption Risk Management: A Practical Guide for Decentralized Companies LIVE Webcast”. This event is scheduled for March 24, 2015 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:

http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/third-party-corruption-risk-management-a-practical-guide-for-decentralized-companies-live-webcast/

About Evan Georgopoulos

Evan Georgopoulos is a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s Litigation Practice Group in the Boston office. An experienced white collar criminal defense and civil litigator, Evan focuses his practice on domestic and international compliance, internal investigations, business crime and securities defense, and civil litigation. He has represented corporate and individual clients in criminal and civil actions in federal and state courts, criminal and administrative investigations and arbitrations and mediations around the country, and in FCPA and related compliance matters in Asia, Europe and the Americas. Evan has broad experience counseling corporations ranging from international pharmaceuticals manufacturers and industry leading retailers to a regional university, and individuals ranging from corporate board members to production level employees.

About Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 1750 attorneys serving clients from 36 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is among the “Power Elite” in the 2014 BTI Client Relationship Scorecard report, which assesses the nature and strength of law firms’ client relationships. For additional information, please visit www.gtlaw.com

Event Synopsis:

This course offers decentralized companies an overview of the third-party corruption risks common to most decentralized or multinational organizations, case examples of anti-corruption enforcement in the US and UK (i.e. how it went very wrong for some companies), and critical issues and best practices with respect to managing third-party corruption risk.

Key topics will include:

§  Global Anti-Corruption Enforcement Update – How Third Parties Can Get You in Trouble

§  Common Areas of Third-Party Risk for Decentralized Companies

§  Central Oversight of Local Anti-Corruption Initiatives

§  Third-Party Risk Analysis and Due Diligence

§  Comprehensive Third-Party Inventory

§  Catalog of Third-Party Specific Risks

§  Triaging for Higher-Risk Relationships

§  Risk-Appropriate Due Diligence

§  Ongoing Compliance Initiatives and Monitoring

§  Training and Advice

§  Incentives and Disciplinary Measures

§  Reporting and Internal Investigations

§  Securing Support for Third-Party Corruption Initiatives

§  Most Effective Modalities in Practice

§  The Role of Technology

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org