Corporate Compliance: Campaign Finance, Contracting, Tax, Lobbying & Ethics Rules

Corporate Compliance: Campaign Finance, Contracting,
Tax, Lobbying & Ethics Rules

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The American League of Lobbyists, BNA and McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP cordially invite you to a one-day seminar, Corporate Compliance: Campaign Finance, Contracting, Tax, Lobbying & Ethics Rules.

8:00 am – 6:00 pm
May 18, 2009
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
1900 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-1108

With the new Obama administration ethics rules, state and local "pay to play" rules, federal government contracting rules, and FEC bundling rules, the political and government ethics regulatory environment is quickly changing. A comprehensive one-day training, this seminar brings you up to date on a wide range of crucial topics in lobbying and political law. Hear from top practitioners including the Obama campaign's counsel, an FEC Commissioner and experts in crisis communications. Organizers have invited the Director of the Election Crimes Branch of the Public Integrity Section at the U.S. Department of Justice as a guest participant.

Presenters will discuss:

• New Developments in Federal Campaign Finance Law
• Federal Election Commission Perspective
• Complying with State “Pay to Play”, Ethics, and Lobbying Laws
• Congressional and DOJ Investigations
• How to Capture and Report Federal Lobbying Activities and Expenses Properly: LDA/IRC/FAR
• Congressional and Executive Branch Ethics Rules
• Crisis Management: When Things Go Wrong, and the Press Calls
• Congressional Investigations -- New Congressional Panels and Their Areas of Concern
• Trade Association, 527, 501(c)(3), and 501(c)(4) Activity Updates

Specialized afternoon break-out sessions will address:

• The New Federal Acquisition Rules: Mandatory Disclosure for Government Contractors
• Trade Association, 527, 501(c)(3), and 501(c)(4) Activity Updates
• Internal Compliance Audits for General Counsels

This seminar is ideal for corporate counsels, election and ethics law practitioners, PAC directors, lobbyists and compliance professionals. Representatives from Roll Call, Bloomberg News and BNA Money & Politics Report will join other distinguished guests at the seminar.

Attendees are invited to join the panelists for a complimentary cocktail reception after the seminar. For additional information, please call (800) 952-2477 or visit legaledge.bna.com to register.

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