Update 17 November 2015: The ETHICS Bureau met late on Monday 16 November and agreed that the General Assembly and Networking Dinner will go ahead as planned. An update email message has been sent to all our members, speakers, and invited guests. If you missed this email message, you may read it here in French and English: 151117 - Message to members and guests.
Update 14 November 2015: Following the recent tragic events in Paris, a message has been sent to all our members, speakers, and invited guests regarding the General Assembly. If you missed this email message, you may read it here in French and English: 151114 - Message to members speakers and guests.
General Assembly and Networking Dinner
When: Tuesday 24 November 2015 (plus networking dinner on Monday 23 November)
Where: Clifford Chance office at 1 rue d'Astorg, 75008 Paris, France
We look forward to welcoming as many of our members and guests as possible to both our networking dinner and General Assembly.
The final agenda is available here: ETHICS General Assembly Agenda
Overall timings for the General Assembly are:
- Registration and coffee will be available from 8:30am, with the meeting beginning at 9am.
- The meeting will formally close at 4:30pm with networking drinks until 6:30pm.
The Society has commissioned an independent benchmarking study, called "mirror" to help members to better understand the issues and challenges of Ethics / Compliance functions; their positioning in organizations; and the outlook for compliance. The results of which will be presented at the 2015 General Assembly. More information about the study can be found here.
Travel information for members and guests, including restaurant details, can be found here: ETHICS General Assembly 2015 - Travel v4. Members and guests staying close to the Clifford Chance office may also find these walking directions to the restaurant useful: Walking Directions - CC Office to Restaurant
Members and invited guests should have received an email including restaurant details for the networking dinner and an invitation to participate in a Doodle poll to indicate whether they will be able to attend the 2015 General Assembly and / or the networking dinner. Please respond to the poll or reply to the email by close of business (your time) on Friday 13 November. If you have not received your invitation to participate in the poll, please Contact us as soon as possible.
Members who had paid their 2014 subscription by the date of the 2014 General Assembly (held on 03 October 2014) are entitled to vote on the attached resolutions at the 2015 General Assembly: Convening notice OGM Ethics approval 2014 accounts 40916-3-2856 v0 2. If you are entitled to vote, but unable to attend, please use this proxy form (see email dated 11 November 2015): Power of attorney OGM Ethics approval 2014 accounts 40916-3-2858 v0 2