Frequently Asked Questions

About the CPG Legal Forum

When is the event? The 2024 CPG Legal Forum will be held on February 26-28, 2024.

Where is the event? The 2024 CPG Legal Forum will take place at Terranea Resort located at 100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275.

Who is this event for? In addition to actionable insights, the CPG Legal Forum will provide CLE credits. For companies or law firms that partner with the CPG industry, a limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available. To discuss and secure a sponsorship, please contact Amy Lestition Burke.

Is the event hybrid? To foster a stronger community and allow for rich discussion, the 2024 CPG Legal Forum is an in-person event.

What is the schedule of events for the CPG Legal Forum? The full program and schedule of events are still being finalized. Please visit the CPG Legal Forum agenda for the most up-to-date agenda and event information.

What will the of discussion be at the CPG Legal Forum? The CPG Legal Forum will offer dynamic content with expert insights and actionable strategies covering an array of important and timely legal issues, including protecting brands from litigation risks, complying with government regulations and understanding the legal implications of policy and business operations. If you have topics you would like to see covered in a session that matter to you and your company, please reach out to us.

Do you welcome spouses or partners? Spouses and partners are welcome to stay at the venue. However, all activities during the CPG Legal Forum are exclusive to attendees.

About CLE Credits

Can I earn CLE credits for attending? Yes, you can earn CLE credits by attending the CPG Legal Forum. Consumer Brands has a dedicated team which processes requests for state approval. Please note that event accreditation varies by state and Consumer Brands will make every effort to process your request if it is received by January.

Is there an additional fee for CLE credits? No. The CLE credits you can obtain at the CPG Legal Forum are included in the registration fee.

How do I make sure I get my CLE credits? During the registration process, you will be able to select state(s) and input your bar number(s) for CLE credits. The Consumer Brands team will then file for credit and communicate with attendees what states have been approved for CLE credit.

What if I forgot to select states or need to modify my state selections for CLE credits? Instructions to modify your registration record can be found in your confirmation email. Please contact [email protected] if you did not receive a confirmation email within 24 hours of registering.

What is the Ethics Session? The Ethics Session takes place on Monday, February 26 and provides the opportunity for participants to earn specific ethics CLE credit(s). This session will provide attendees with information that aligns with requirements for ethics CLE credits, as defined by each state’s CLE guidelines. If you are interested in attending the course, please sign up as soon as possible on the registration page. Space is limited and registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis.

Transportation, Hotel and Attire

How do I get to Terranea Resort? Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Long Beach Airport (LGB) are both conveniently located approximately 30 minutes from Terranea Resort. Please consider potential traffic in your travel plans.

Can I schedule a car service from the airport? Round-trip and one-way private car service can easily be arranged through the Terranea Resort’s preferred service. To learn more and make advance reservations, please call (866) 261-5873.

How do I book my hotel room? After completing registration, your confirmation email will include a dedicated link to reserve a room at Terranea Resort in the Consumer Brands room block starting at $385/night from Sunday, February 25 – Wednesday, February 29. Rooms are limited and we encourage all attendees to book immediately upon registration.

Are there any other fees associated with the room block? There is a daily resort fee of $25/night plus 10.03% in taxes. This fee includes WiFi across the resort, in-room coffee and bottled water, the links practice area access, fitness center access, and more. Overnight valet parking is available for $25 per vehicle, per night.

What is the dress code? Most attendees at the CPG Legal Forum will embrace business casual attire. Weather at Terranea Resort in late February will range from lows in the 40s to highs in the 60s. We encourage attendees to bring or wear layers to account for varying temperatures and outdoor functions.

Event Registration

What’s the difference between registration options? The CPG Legal Forum offers registration options to: CPG industry law professionals, retailers, suppliers and sponsoring law firms. Pricing for each category can be found on the registration and pages.

I would like to bring multiple members of my team, is there a group rate? The CPG Legal Forum has group rates available at member and non-member rates. Contact [email protected] for more information about our three- and five-registrant group rates.

I received an error message when I tried to register. What do I do next? Please contact [email protected], share the email address that you used to register for the event and we will be in touch to assist with any issues.

Questions?

If you have any other questions regarding the CPG Legal Forum event or registration, please contact [email protected].

Policies

Registration Cancellation

Attendees may cancel their registration at no penalty up until Friday, January 12. After Friday, January 12, a cancellation will result in forfeiture of your registration fee. Attendees may modify or transfer their registration at no penalty up until Friday, January 26, prior to the 2024 CPG Legal Forum.

Recording and Photography

During the course of the Consumer Brands CPG Legal Forum, our team, including contractors, will be documenting the event with still photography as well as video recording. This plays a vital role in documenting the experience, celebrating leadership of the CPG industry and our members, and promoting additional participation for future events. By entering the event premises, you consent to interview(s), photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, web casts, promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by Consumer Brands Association. Images, photos and/or videos may be used to promote similar Consumer Brands Association events in the future and highlight the event. Additionally, you agree to release Consumer Brands, its officers and employees, from liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing, or publication and use of interviews, photographs, computer images, video and/or sound recordings.