Conference "Why worry about risk management? Because being in business means being exposed to risk"

In today's complex landscape, risk aspects are linked to all business areas; operational risks, systemic risks, capital risks, corporate governance risks and HR related risks. Risks that are not foreseen or properly dealt with may result in legal consequences as well as damaging your reputation and market position. Therefore, risk management should be included in the strategic processes of companies, regardless of size and industry.
Meet our experts to get an overview of what you should be aware of in the new business realities.

Date: September, 25

Time: 17:00 - 19:30

Venue: Riga Graduate School of Law,  Strelnieku iela 4K-2, Riga

Admission: Members - complimentary; non-members - 25 EUR

Registration: please send email to scc@scc.lv before September, 23.

Our speakers and topics:

• “Why professional curiosity pays off”
  
  Ginte Vilimaite-Lukinskiene, Managing Director Baltic of Meditor AS
  Norwegian Meditor is an international provider of professional screening services, offering independent and unbiased screening for all purposes and to all kinds of companies. Screening satisfies client - and regulatory requirements, creates predictable recruiting processes and supports company QA and compliance efforts. As a result it improves decision-making for our clients, saves time and money while reducing risk.
   
• “Reducing operational risks in the Baltic business environment – case studies and practical examples”
  Marcis Pumpurs, CEO SIA Seccredo – Baltic operations of Seccredo group
  
  Swedish Seccredo is among the Nordic region’s top-ranking consulting companies offering a wide range of risk and security services in local and international level: intelligence, investigations, risk management, security, crisis management and business support. We help our clients to identify the risks, carry out preventive measures, as well as to reduce losses caused by crisis situations, increasing security of company’s infrastructure, information and personnel.
   
• “Forensic and other services – to prevent bad things from happening”
  Aldis Alliks, Of Counsel and Attorney at Law of VARUL
  
  VARUL is a Pan-Baltic Law firm with offices in Tallinn, Tartu, Riga and Vilnius. We advise both domestic and international clients on all aspects of business law, through developing an in-depth understanding of our clients businesses and innovative legal services. VARUL is one of the first regional law firms to establish a pan-Baltic White-Collar Crime practice group. The key speaker is the exclusive representative in Latvia of the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) Commercial Crimes Services – FraudNet.

Conference is organized in cooperation with the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce, Riga Graduate School of Law, Meditor Search, Seccredo, VARUL.