R. Daniel O' Connor, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at KC’s FCPA in 2014 & Beyond LIVE Webcast

NEW YORK - July 24, 2014 - PRLog -- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that R. Daniel O' Connor, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA in 2014 & Beyond LIVE Webcast.”  This event is scheduled for Friday, August 8, 2014 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET).

For further details, please visit:

http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/fcpa-in-2014-beyond-live-webcast/

About R. Daniel O' Connor

R. Daniel O’Connor focuses his practice on securities enforcement matters, internal investigations, related trial work and compliance consulting. A former SEC enforcement attorney and experienced trial lawyer, Dan works with corporations and individuals involved in civil and criminal government enforcement matters and represents entities in complex commercial disputes.

Dan also assists corporate management and directors in conducting internal investigations, addressing sensitive corporate governance issues, and establishing and evaluating regulatory compliance programs. Working with partners in the firm’s corporate and investment practice groups, he has particular expertise in evaluating and establishing anticorruption programs, resolving matters involving financial reporting and disclosure at public companies, and fiduciary and regulatory compliance issues at investment management groups.

About Ropes & Gray LLP

Ropes & Gray is one of the world’s premier law firms, with more than 1,000 lawyers serving clients in major centers of business, finance, technology and government. The firm has offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, London, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo and Seoul, and has consistently been recognized for its leading practices in many areas, including private equity, M&A, life sciences, health care, finance, investment management, hedge funds, tax, intellectual property, litigation, and securities litigation.

Event Synopsis:

In a two hour live webcast, a panel of thought leaders and practitioners assembled by The Knowledge Group will discuss the significant and latest issues with respect to the latest FCPA challenges in 2014 & Beyond.

Some of the major topics that will be covered in this course are:

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 2014: an overview
Emerging trends, issues and related cases
Penalties for non-compliance
Mitigate potential pitfalls and other best practices
Up-to-minute regulatory updates

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

The Knowledge Congress 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/