Speaking Engagements
 
Mr. Perry S. Granof's Insurance career spans over 30 years. In that time, he has written several papers and spoken throughout the United States, Europe, the Pacific Rim and South America on Directors and Officers Liability Insurance issues.

Recent Events:

  • Midwest Chapter Seminar: Hot Topics in D&O and EPL. Developments in claims against China-based issuers. Regulatory investigations and collateral litigation involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The rise of parallel internal and external investigations by the SEC, Audit Committee, and Special Litigation Committees. May 10, 2012. Chicago, IL. 

  • Doing Business In the United States:  What You Need to Know About Investing, Product Liability and Dispute Resolution.  American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section. International Seminar Series.  Co-Sponsored and Presented in Conjunction with: Chinese Council for the Promotion of International Trade. April 19, 2012. Beijing, China.

  • PLUS Comes to Asia. 
    The Professional Liability Underwriting Society presents its inaugural educational events on 
    April 24 and 26, 2012 in Hong Kong and Singapore.
     
Past Events:
  • Transitional Securities Litigation in the Post-Morrison Era. July 21, 2011. PLUS Webinar. The panelists will discuss the holding and rationale in the 2010 decision in Morrison v. National Australia Bank regarding foreign-cubed securities litigation, how the decision has been applied, and its impact on transnational securities class actions.
  • Law & Business: U.S./Israel/Global Relationships. May - June 2011. Second Annual ABA Section of International Law Joint Conference with the Israel Bar Association. Eilat, Israel.
  • Between a Rock and a Hard Place: D&O Insurance in the Context of Bankruptcy. March, 2011. National Teleconference. Sponsored by the ABA-TIPS Professionals', Officers' and Directors' Liability Committee.  
  • When Is The Enemy Of My Enemy My Friend? Ethical and Practical Considerations In The Tripartite Relationship. December, 2010. The Chicago Bar Association. Chicago, IL.
  • Potential Liabilities of Corporate Directors and Officers, Presentation before the UW-Madison's Risk Management and Insurance Society, March 10, 2010, Madison, WI.

  • Legal Challenges to Chinese Companies Doing Business in the United States, September 10, 2009, Tsinghua University, Beijing China. Sponsored by the American Bar  Association, Tort Trial & Insurance International Committee.

Granof International Group LLC
Phone 847-242-9932 / Fax 847-242-9938 / email: pgranof@granofinternational.com