6-Hour Program

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Overview

Why you should attend

With emerging markets players, like those of the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries, playing an ever greater role in the global economy, attorneys and other professionals facilitating cross-border transactions need to familiarize themselves with their perspective on inbound and outbound investments. According to a recent Office for Economic Co-operation and Development study, emerging markets will account for over 60% of global economic output by 2030.

This program will provide a comprehensive overview of the most pressing legal issues involved in international dealmaking in and with emerging markets.

Attorneys and other professionals in the field will benefit from the insights offered by a stellar faculty, who will draw on decades of combined experience to share the best practices and most effective strategies they have learned and successfully employed. This program will bring together dozens of leading attorneys with global expertise, providing an excellent networking opportunity in addition to an unmatched learning experience.

What you will learn

  • Due diligence and valuation issues in deals involving emerging market players
  • Negotiating issues in dealing with emerging market players
  • Adapting deal terms to local practices and issues
  • Antitrust considerations in international deals
  • In-bound investments: facilitating investments by emerging market companies
  • Resolving disputes in international deals
  • Ethical issues for clients and their lawyers facilitating international transactions
  • Adhering to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) regulations
  • How to hire and manage local counsel
Special Feature

Earn 1 hour of ethics credit

Who should attend

General counsel; lawyers practicing corporate law involving international transactions, investment, mergers, and acquisitions; and investment bankers or other professionals conducting transnational business will benefit from attending this program.

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