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Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra Hosts GC Corporate Governance Forum with The Legal 500
Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra, in collaboration with The Legal 500, proudly hosted the GC Corporate Governance and Compliance Forum: Philippines 2024 on September 24, 2024, at the prestigious Manila House Private Members Club in Bonifacio Global City (BGC). This significant event gathered leading legal professionals and industry experts to engage in critical discussions surrounding corporate governance challenges faced by organizations in the Philippines today.
The forum featured three insightful panels:
PANEL 1: Strengthening Governance Foundations - Corporate Governance Compliance, ESG Standards, and M&A Best Practices
PANEL 2: Optimizing Governance Foundations - Navigating Anti-Money Laundering, Taxation, and Financial Consumer Protection Best Compliance Practices
PANEL 3: Ensuring Data Privacy Leadership in a Data-Driven Economy - Frameworks and Strategies in Data Governance
Each panel featured distinguished experts who provided valuable insights into these pressing issues, equipping attendees with practical strategies to navigate the complexities of governance in their respective fields.
Moreso, attendees had the unique opportunity to network with top legal minds, share experiences, and discuss innovative solutions to current governance challenges. The forum served as a platform for collaboration among legal professionals, business leaders, and policymakers committed to advancing governance practices in the Philippines.
“In this era of rapid change and uncertainty, Philippine businesses are confronted with a multitude of risks that challenge their operations and decision-making processes. The fast pace of technological developments, growing call for ESG compliance, and the dynamic regulatory environment are issues that businesses must continually address. As we gather here today, it’s essential to recognize that running a successful business now requires a proactive approach to anticipating risks and establishing robust compliance frameworks,” said Atty. Mark Gorriceta.
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