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SEC and Climate Change Breakfast
Tue, 12/04/2007
Texas
Join Bracewell & Giuliani for a breakfast program that explores an important new regulatory concern: scrutinizing the climate change disclosures of public companies in the energy sector.
7:30 - 9:00 am
Topics to be covered:
- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's recent investigation of five energy companies: Were financial risks associated with coal fired plants adequately addressed in corporate environmental disclosures?
- Recent congressional hearings on corporate reporting of climate change: Must companies include more disclosure on carbon risk?
- Will the SEC begin requiring publicly traded companies to assess and fully disclose their financial risks related to climate change?
- What steps can business leaders take to assess and control potential exposure from their recent securities filings?
- What do these trends mean for the upcoming 10-K season?
Speakers
Speakers will include former EPA officials, securities and environmental specialists, and members of our White Collar Criminal Defense team.
Alternate Location
Dallas, TX - December 6, 2007
Accrediation
One hour of Texas CLE credit pending.
Registration
Please contact Tammy Pitts at 713.221.1257 or tammy.pitts@bgllp.com