Business Email Compromise: What you need to know to protect yourself and your clients

Heather Macklin | Davis & Kuelthau S.C.

Heather is a business litigation attorney at Davis & Kuelthau s.c. and has more than 20 years of experience, representing businesses in a broad spectrum of industries, including contractors and manufacturers, financial institutions, luxury goods retailers, real estate developers, closely held corporations, partnerships, and publicly traded companies. Her clients range in size from sole practitioners and start-ups to large global conglomerates. She enjoys using her years of experience to pro-actively advise clients as to how best to avoid litigation. But when disputes cannot be avoided, she relies a focused, aggressive and well-prepared strategy, designed to achieve practical and economical resolutions for her clients.

Robert Macklin | Shareholder, Davis Kuelthau, S.C.

Robert specializes in M&A, capital raises and general corporate matters, and has closed over $10B transactions during his 20-year career, Prior to joining DK, he was the General Counsel or Deputy General Counsel to several public and private companies in the technology, manufacturing, and health care sectors. He also served as a intelligence officer with SEAL Team 8, deploying to Baghdad, Iraq where he led a human intelligence collection team in direct tactical support of combat operations.

I. What is “business email compromise” | 12:00 pm – 12:40 pm
II. Who is liable for loss associated with business email compromise| 12:40 pm – 1:00 pm

Break | 1:00pm – 1:10pm

III. Who is liable for loss associated with business email compromise | 1:10 pm – 1:30 pm
IV. What are 3 steps you can and should take to protect yourself and your clients | 1:30 pm – 2:10 pm