CBA/ABA Consumer Protection Conference - February 2, 2017

On February 2^nd, the Canadian Bar Association will be co-sponsoring a one-day Consumer Protection conference in Atlanta with the American Bar Association.  The conference will be held at the Atlanta Aquarium (with a welcome reception at the World of Coca-Cola on the evening of February 1st) and features discussions on various cutting-edge topics such as:  government enforcement priorities in advertising/marketing and other areas, compliance challenges, best practices when responding to government investigations, regulation and disruptive technologies, claim substantiation in new or evolving industries, privacy/data protection in a digital world, and international trends. 

 

We have a wide variety of accomplished speakers including:

•             The Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman, Federal Trade Commission

•            The Honorable Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission

•             Matthew Boswell, Senior Deputy Commissioner, Competition Bureau

•             Daniel Therrien, Privacy Commissioner, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

•             Consumer protection officials from the Florida, Virginia, and Nebraska State Attorney Generals’ Office

•             Corporate counsel from UPS, AT&T, Coca-Cola, Walmart, Google and many others

 

For more details, please see the agenda at: http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/events/antitrust_law/2017/02/agenda.authcheckdam.pdf