The General Counsel’s Role in Managing Supply Chain Risk: Why In-House Counsel Are Being Asked to Expand Their Scope of Responsibility

The General Counsel’s Role in Managing Supply Chain Risk with Mickey North-Rizza of AMR Research, Nancy Jessen of Huron Consulting and Jon Goldberg of ON Semiconductor.

It’s difficult to ignore the more celebrated cases of supply chain failures. What’s lost in press accounts of lead in children’s toys or tainted pet food has been the impact on corporate legal organizations as they have scrambled to identify future risk mitigation strategies. As a result, many legal organizations are moving aggressively to identify current risk and prevent supply chain failures. If your legal organization is moving to take a greater role in managing supply chain risk, you’ll want to attend this unique event.

To learn how contract management processes and solutions can form the first and most important step in preventing future supply chain catastrophe’s, plan to attend this one-time only event on March 20th, 2008 at 1PM EST led by Mickey North-Rizza, Research Director for AMR Research, Jon Goldberg, Director of Procurement at ON Semiconductor and Nancy Jessen, Managing Director at Huron Consulting Group.

Through this discussion, you will learn:

• The major sources, often unrecognized, of most supply chain risk
• How corporate legal organizations are reacting to the challenge
• How increased oversight of supply chain contracting processes is helping to reduce risk

This unique, one time-event will include a 30-minute live round-table discussion with our panel of experts.

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