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Managing Communication, Reputation and Legal Risk

A practical programme on how public statements, employee communications, complaints and online content can create legal and reputational exposure, and how to respond proportionately.

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## Programme overview
A practical programme on how public statements, employee communications, complaints and online content can create legal and reputational exposure, and how to respond proportionately.

## Who should attend
Senior management, corporate communications, legal, HR, customer service, governance and risk teams.

## Recommended format
Half-day programme. Programmes are available in English, Bahasa Malaysia or bilingually, and may be delivered physically, online or in hybrid format.

## Learning outcomes
- Assess legal and reputational exposure in internal and external communications.
- Respond to complaints, posts and public statements without escalating disputes unnecessarily.
- Coordinate management, legal, HR and communications teams during sensitive matters.
- Draft clearer holding statements and response scripts.
- Create a proportionate communication-risk escalation process.

## Indicative modules
- Sources of communication and reputation risk
- Complaints, online content and public statements
- Legal review and proportionality in responses
- Holding statements and stakeholder communications
- Escalation workflow and response checklist

## Practical value
Participants leave with a working understanding of the relevant legal/technology risk area, practical checklists or workflows, and a clearer sense of when to escalate issues for legal, compliance or governance review.
Academy CategoryDefamation and Communication Risk
Target AudienceSenior management, corporate communications, legal, HR, customer service, governance and risk teams.
Recommended FormatHalf-day programme
Language OptionsEnglish, Bahasa Malaysia or bilingual
Learning OutcomesAssess legal and reputational exposure in internal and external communications., Respond to complaints, posts and public statements without escalating disputes unnecessarily., Coordinate management, legal, HR and communications teams during sensitive matters., Draft clearer holding statements and response scripts., Create a proportionate communication-risk escalation process.
Indicative ModulesSources of communication and reputation risk, Complaints, online content and public statements, Legal review and proportionality in responses, Holding statements and stakeholder communications, Escalation workflow and response checklist
Source Documentacademy - lawtech.pdf
Programme StatusAvailable workshop / training topic
TrainerDale / LAWTECH.MY, unless otherwise stated
Contact Emaildale@aico.my
Reviewed On2026-07-26