This event is returning with a focus on recent developments that are driving long-term change in the industry. Four panels featuring preeminent counsel from both management and labor will address these developments, which present novel and challenging issues for attorneys and labor professionals.

The program features a luncheon with keynote speaker Melissa Patack of the Motion Pictures Association of America, who will speak about the globalization of film production. Other topics include social media in the entertainment workplace, dealing with the economy and health care reform, and antitrust issues in the labor-entertainment arena.

Among the speakers are Chris Jacquemin, WME Entertainment; David J. Korduner, Directors Guild of America Inc.; and Esra A. Hudson, Manatt Phelps & Phillips, LLP.