Program Occurred on February 25, 2025 CPE Credit Available Program Information | Resources Regulators continue to focus on cybersecurity issues. Data breaches can bring companies significant liability and unwanted attention. Once regulators start investigating a data breach, they also look for other data management problems. Looking for other data management issues. To explain these risks—and the best […]
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How has AI changed corporations’ sustainability priorities? How are sustainability strategies adapting to the challenges posed by AI? Join us for a timely discussion with Angeli Patel, ESG University lead instructor and Executive Director at Berkeley Center for Law and Business, Cristina De Dona, former EVP and CLO at Prada Group, and Keith Berets, Partner […]
February 27-28, 2025 Residence Inn, Downtown Berkeley Registration | Agenda Initiatives to regulate artificial intelligence are being developed and implemented at the state, local, national, regional, and international levels. This symposium will begin with a half-day tutorial on Feb. 27 for those not yet acquainted with major initiatives such as the California legislature’s SB 1047 (the Safe […]
February 27-28, 2025 Residence Inn, Downtown Berkeley Registration | Agenda Initiatives to regulate artificial intelligence are being developed and implemented at the state, local, national, regional, and international levels. This symposium will begin with a half-day tutorial on Feb. 27 for those not yet acquainted with major initiatives such as the California legislature’s SB 1047 (the Safe […]
Defendants in mass torts are increasingly filing for bankruptcy, raising significant concerns for plaintiffs who had expected to resolve their claims via traditional litigation methods. Why are bankruptcy cases involving mass torts sometimes controversial? How do proceedings in bankruptcy cases impact those with claims involving mass torts? What have we seen in the past in […]
ESG University from Berkeley Law Executive Education is an online certificate program and community for individuals and organizations seeking to integrate proven Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies and stakeholder theory considerations into business and investment practices. Two tracks are currently available, one for general practitioners and another for corporate board directors and C-suite executives.
Program Occurred on 3/3/2025 CPE Credits Available Event Information | Resources Who pays when data transactions go wrong? Are you positive that your contracts allocate liability appropriately? Do they give you the power to watch over your vendors? Details matter, and this session goes into those details. In this session, you will hear from two leading privacy-law experts […]
Program occurred March 4, 2025 Program Information | Resources This panel discussion will explore recent updates in trademark law, including the use and distinctiveness of word marks and trade dress, proving trade dress dilution, court intervention in trademark applications, counterfeiting and cybersquatting liability, trademark damages and defenses to infringement claims, and their practical implications for protecting […]
Coffee Break with Irene Liu is a Berkeley Boosts webinar series from Berkeley Law Executive Education featuring interviews with influential leaders on impactful events in their careers, lives, and organizations. Conversations will explore lessons learned and what listeners can take away from the guests’ experiences. In this episode, Irene will speak with David Zapolsky, Chief […]
Program Information | Resources CPE Credit Available Privacy law with criminal penalties? When privacy law meets national security, a new set of rules apply. This advanced course addresses these critical, but sometimes overlooked areas of data regulations. Whether you are exporting data or interested in FISA, this program highlights the hot topics arising in the space. Have a […]
As the demand for clean energy accelerates, private equity is playing a pivotal role in scaling renewable solutions. This panel will explore how PE firms are navigating investment opportunities, managing ESG risks, and driving M&A activity in the renewable energy sector. Hear from the experts on their investment priorities and impacts of the changing economic […]
Lecture Topic: Cyber and National Security: Making Oversight Work Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 3:00 P.M. |Seaborg Room, UC Berkeley Faculty Club Event Website | Agenda Cyber represents one of biggest challenges to national security and to the protection of fundamental rights. Intelligence agencies are tasked with protecting critical infrastructure, protecting government and business secrets, […]
Professor Frank Partnoy from Berkeley Law will speak to Vice Chancellors Glasscock and David about the Court of Chancery and their respective careers. Sam Glasscock retired in January 2025 after he served as a Vice Chancellor since 2011 and as Master in Chancery for twelve years before that. He also had a distinguished career in […]
How will businesses lead in an era of shifting regulations, AI-driven innovation, and escalating climate risks? Join us at the Berkeley Corporate + Climate Summit 2025 to explore the critical intersections of governance, compliance, and sustainability. This year’s summit brings together leaders from business, government, academia, and advocacy to address the evolving landscape of corporate […]
Event Information | Resources The U.S. Department of Justice released final guidance on its new regulatory regime governing transactions involving certain sensitive data of U.S. persons and government-related data and countries of concern. The regulation will be a game changer for U.S. companies that collect sensitive data and transfer, share, or sell the data with non-U.S. entities, […]
With heightened political tensions and shifting regulatory landscapes, public companies are facing critical questions about DEI and ESG reporting in their annual reports and proxy statements. The debate is no longer just about how to make disclosures that are responsive to legal requirements but how to navigate tensions among disclosure rules, investor expectations, and risks […]
Program Information | Resources Join us as we explore developments in technology law and the protection of minors. We will be discussing application thresholds and common triggers for when minor protection requirements apply; key issues and what legal requirements are most common across minor protection laws; and future developments on this topic. Have a topical question? Reach […]
Coffee Break with Irene Liu is a Berkeley Boosts webinar series from Berkeley Law Executive Education featuring interviews with influential leaders on impactful events in their careers, lives, and organizations. Conversations will explore lessons learned and what listeners can take away from the guests’ experiences. In this episode, Irene will speak with Lisa Mather, General […]
Program occurred on March 19, 2025 Event Information | Resources CPE Credit Available Join us as White & Case and Gibson Dunn experts discuss recent updates in Privacy Law. Have a topical question? Reach out to our speaker(s) via the hyperlinks below! Speaker(s): Hope Anderson, White & Case Jane Horvath, Gibson Dunn
Program Information | Resources Technology CLE Available AI Regulation comes and goes in bits and spurts. But putting it all together holistically—to see what is really going on across the world, what it means for product development, what rules are being retracted, what rules are being pushed out—everything's in flux. This program deep dives in explaining holistically […]
Event Information | Resources Join us for a webcast exploring the latest AI-related case law, litigation trends, and strategic insights. Experts will analyze key Supreme Court and circuit court rulings, including Rogers v. Grimaldi a year after V.I.P. and the evolving landscape of mass arbitration and consumer class actions. Topics include online and mobile contract formation, CPRA […]
What is a transnational mass tort? How are these cases currently being handled? Do we need an international court of civil justice for these cases? Please join Maya Steinitz, Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law and author of The Case for an International Court of Civil Justice, and renowned mediator Ken Feinberg for a discussion of these issues.