Sponsorships and Speaking Engagements | 30 June 2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (PT)

Environmental crisis management & incident response

Environmental incidents can have significant consequences for corporate clients, which can be mitigated by proactive contingency planning and having a good game plan to address legal considerations in the aftermath of an incident.

During this session sponsored by the Bar Association of San Francisco, seasoned legal professionals will discuss lessons learned and best practices for assisting clients with environmental crisis management. The panel will walk through the critical phases of incident response, including contingency planning; release reporting; responding to regulatory and other third-party inquiries; responding to the issuance of a warrant, subpoena, or other government directive; and positioning the client to make incident-related insurance claims.

Topics:

• Making a useful contingency plan
• Release reporting
• Dealing with regulators, media, and third parties
• How to handle issuance of a warrant, subpoena, or other directive
• Insurance considerations

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