Sandra Maria T. Parrado, Director, Forensic Services, PwC LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a SEC Investigation Live Webcast

New York, NY, March 10, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sandra Maria T. Parrado, Director, Forensic Services, PwC LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a SEC Investigation.” This two-hour event will be held on April 24, 2012, from 12 p.m. to– 2 p.m. ET.

For further details, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2012_SEC_Investigation.html

About Sandee Parrado

Sandra Maria T. Parrado has over 17 years of experience in providing advisory services. She is a Director in the New York office of PwC LLP. As a Director in PwC’s Forensic Services practice, she leads a variety of engagements, with a focus on investigations of fraud and forensic accounting matters, FCPA-related investigations, compliance controls analyses and pre-merger due diligence, as well as litigation support and troubled company services.

Ms. Parrado's experience in matters related to foreign corrupt practices, including investigations, compliance controls, pre-merger due diligence, audit program development and execution, as well as training development and delivery, has involved multi-national companies in aerospace and defense, engineering and construction, industrial products, consumer products, and technology industries. Her FCPA engagements and investigative experiences have focused on a number of high risk regions in Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa.

About PwC LLP

PWC global Forensic Services team of experienced professionals is dedicated to meeting the challenges caused by fraud allegations, financial crimes and other irregularities. Our portfolio of specialist services includes: Financial Crime Examinations, Forensic Technology Solutions, Regulatory Compliance Reviews, Fraud Risk Management and Fraud Prevention, Dispute Analysis and Litigation Support. More information is available at: www.pwc.com/us/forensics

Event Synopsis:

Companies take precautionary efforts to be compliant with SEC rules. But let’s admit it. Mistakes happen and attorneys must work closely with clients to help them navigate an investigation and mitigate damage.

In a two-hour live webcast, a panel of thought leaders and key experts assembled by The Knowledge Group will offer valuable insight on how to effectively deal with a SEC investigation. Panelists will provide in-depth analysis of regulatory updates, the investigation process, and significant sanctions.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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