Here is the next round of updates to our securities litigation conferences, webcasts, and other events list.

For the full list, please go here.

As always, readers are encouraged to send information on securities litigation related events to us via the "Contact Us" link on the upper left hand side of this blog.

35th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course in Federal Securities Law
July 24-25, 2008, Omni Hotel, San Francisco, CA

Highlights:

• Developments in Securities Litigation
• Handling an Enforcement Investigation
• Accounting, Auditing, and Internal Control Developments

The conference brochure is available here or for more details, visit the conference webpage.

Securities Class Actions From a Former Practitioner’s Perspective and Experience
July 31, 2008
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, New York

Highlights:

• Insider's view of the field of securities class action litigation
• Examination of the "predictable" defenses utilized by major law firms
• Suggestions of viable defenses that have not routinely been employed

The conference brochure is available here or for more details, visit the conference webpage.

MELTDOWN! The Impact of the Subprime Crisis on Professional & General Liability
August 13, 2008
The PLI California Conference Center, San Francisco, CA

Highlights:

• Overview of the subprime mortgage industry
• Professional and general liability claims that are likely to be brought
• How regulators are addressing these problems

The conference brochure is available here or for more details, visit the conference webpage.

D&O Liability Insurance
October 7-8, 2008
InterContinental, Cologne, Germany

Highlights:

• Impact of US Style Class Actions on the European D&O Liability Market
• Changes to the European D&O Market as a Result of the Sub-Prime Crisis & Credit Crunch

The conference brochure is available here or for more details, visit the conference webpage.

SLW's author is speaking at the C5 event. Readers using priority service code "780I09.S" will receive a 10% discount.