Webinar
Bite-Sized Insights: Legal Trends Impacting the Food & Beverage Industry
Webinar
October 8, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (CT)
Winston & Strawn hosted a CLE-accredited webinar during which we uncorked Software as a Service (SaaS) negotiations, privacy concerns, and AI strategies for the food and beverage industry.
In this 30-minute program, our attorneys served up a concise yet comprehensive overview of these legal areas and offered practical strategies to prepare for and navigate these issues.
Topics Discussed:
Negotiating SaaS Agreements
- What are common red flags in SaaS vendor agreements?
- What are common additional considerations when licensing AI tools?
- Tips for negotiating allocation of risk in SaaS vendor agreements
Privacy
- What are the risks of sending text messages to consumers?
- Why have so many food and beverage companies been sued for violating decades-old wiretapping laws?
AI Data Governance Strategies
- What are common governance approaches to manage AI data effectively?
- How can you develop robust policies addressing AI data governance?
- What are the risks of generative AI tools on trade secret exposure, and how can a governance policy mitigate those risks?
- What are the considerations when developing an in-house AI data governance program?
May 21, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (CT)
Winston & Strawn hosted a CLE-accredited webinar during which we uncorked the latest class action, environmental, labor, and antitrust trends affecting the food and beverage industry.
In this 1-hour program, our attorneys served up a concise yet comprehensive overview of these legal areas and offer practical strategies to prepare for and navigate these issues.
Topics Discussed:
CLASS ACTION LITIGATION
- What are the latest CPG and retail class action trends?
- What are the considerations I should take when served with a notice letter or lawsuit?
- I decided to litigate. Now what?
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND LITIGATION
- Why is there so much recent attention on environmental contaminants?
- How is the EPA approaching enforcement these days in the food and beverage industry?
- Is my company at risk for greenwashing or ESG claims?
- What steps should my company take to mitigate risk and avoid litigation on these topics?
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
- How can I limit the risk of a wage and hour claim?
- How do I prepare for a reduction in force?
- What is the latest on the FTC’s non-compete ban and what steps should I take to avoid litigation?
ANTITRUST & COMPETITION
- How is the FTC restarting price-discrimination enforcement under the Robinson-Patman Act?
- When does using AI and algorithms to optimize pricing put my company at antitrust risk? What about sharing data with market research firms?
- How can I prepare for the new HSR merger notification form?