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Recorded on: Jan. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Secured Transactions 2013: What Lawyers Need to Know About UCC Article 9 NY Recorded January, 2013 in New York A. Basic Building Blocks: Attachment, Perfection,and Priority; B. Drafting the Security Agreement [01:15:39] A. Basic Building Blocks: Attachment, Perfection, and Priority Does Article 9 apply to the transaction? What does a security agreement require? When does an oral security agreement ...

Recorded on: Jan. 10, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York A. Introduction and Universal Issues in Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements; B. Letters of Intent, Confidentiality and Standstill Agreements [00:56:55] A. Introduction and Universal Issues in Drafting and Negotiating Corporate Agreements The range of corporate agreements Controlling the process Understanding ...

Recorded on: Mar. 4, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Venture Capital 2013: Nuts and Bolts Recorded February, 2013 in New York A. Positioning Your Company for Venture Capital Financing/B. Anatomy of a Venture Capital Deal [01:28:24] A. Positioning Your Company for Venture Capital Financing Key issues in company formation Founders’ stock arrangements Angel and seed financing B. Anatomy of a Venture Capital Deal   Equity structures ...

Recorded on: Feb. 28, 2013

Taken from the Web Program The SEC Speaks in 2013 Recorded February, 2013 in Washington Accounting [01:13:25] Current financial disclosure issues Accounting and auditing issues International accounting issues Emerging practice issues Enforcement issues and trends The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Work Plan for the Consideration ...

Recorded on: May. 14, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Antitrust Institute 2013: Developments & Hot Topics Recorded May, 2013 in New YorkAcquisitions and Mergers [01:19:20] Section 7 of the Clayton Act Revised Horizontal Merger Guidelines- what do you need to know? Critical H-S-R reporting updates What are the latest enforcement activities at federal and state levels? Recent decisions involving unilateral and coordinated competitive effects Investigations of ...

Recorded on: Jan. 29, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Mergers & Acquisitions 2013: Trends and Developments Recorded January, 2013 in New York Advising the Board of Directors [01:01:51] Directors’ fiduciary duties-trends in the Delaware case law Business Judgment Rule Importance of independent directors Reliance upon third-party advisors and fairness opinions Need for special committees Enhanced scrutiny Considerations applicable ...

Recorded on: Apr. 12, 2013

Taken from the Web Program How to Prepare an Initial Public Offering 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkAn Overview of the IPO Registration Process [01:11:21] Current state of the IPO market Considerations at the planning stage of an IPO Drafting of the registration statement and reduced disclosure requirements for emerging growth companies The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available ...

Recorded on: Apr. 30, 2013

Taken from the Web Program First Annual Institute on Corporate & Securities Law in Hong Kong 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in Hong KongAsian Capital Markets: India, China, Korea and Singapore [01:02:32] Comparison of Asian capital markets common practices Raising capital in India, China, Korea and Singapore New deals in Asian capital markets Convergence: status of accounting standards and practices Hot issues in the frontier economies The ...

Recorded on: Mar. 19, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Fundamental Concepts in Drafting Contracts: What Most Attorneys Fail to Consider 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Basic Concepts [01:27:36] The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Fundamental Concepts in Drafting Contracts: What Most Attorneys Fail to Consider Vincent R. Martorana Fundamental Concepts in Drafting Contracts: ...

Recorded on: May. 6, 2013

Taken from the Web Program The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and International Anti-Corruption Developments 2013 Recorded May, 2013 in New YorkBenchmarking Panel - Understanding What Your Peers and Competitors are Doing [01:22:59] Training Hospitality to “foreign officials” Voluntary disclosure Facilitation payments Use of outside counsel Due diligence Risk assessments Moderator: Richard GrimeSpeakers: William B. Jacobson, Mark F. ...

Recorded on: Feb. 25, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Broker-Dealer and Adviser Regulatory Compliance Forum 2013 Recorded February, 2013 in New York Broker-dealer and Adviser Advertising Developments [01:03:03] New FINRA public communication rules Internal Use Only Material: Complying with the new “reason to believe’ standard Backtested performance Private fund advertising under the JOBS Act The purchase price of this segment includes ...

Recorded on: Feb. 5, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Hedge Fund Compliance & Regulation 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Building an Effective Compliance Program [01:23:16] Regulatory focus in 2013: views from the SEC and NFA Designing an effective compliance program Implementation and testing Working with regulators and preparing for an exam   The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course ...

Recorded on: Jan. 17, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Real Estate M&A and REIT Transactions 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Case Studies: REIT Acquisitions in a Globalizing World [00:54:27] Drivers of REIT combinations Overcoming impediments to the deal Structuring the deal: creative solutions to thorny issues Protecting the deal Key deal terms and contingencies Issues in multi-jurisdictional deals The purchase price of this ...

Recorded on: Apr. 22, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Private Placements and Other Financing Alternatives 2013 NY Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkCommunications Issues and Unannounced Offerings [00:59:19] Regulation FD Communications safe harbors Material nonpublic information Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements Standstills and trading prohibitions Compliance concerns for placement agents and underwriters The purchase price of this segment includes the ...

Recorded on: Feb. 21, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Corporate Governance - A Master Class 2013 NY Recorded February, 2013 in New York Continued Evolution in Auditing and Accounting [00:45:00] An energized PCAOB Part I - prospects for audit firm rotation An energized PCAOB Part II - nature of audits An energized PCAOB Part III - communications between auditors and audit committees IFRS update - will we land a woman on Mars before there is IFRS for ...

Recorded on: Jan. 28, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Securities Products of Insurance Companies in the Course of Regulatory Reform 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Conversations with the SEC Staff [01:32:05] The SEC agenda for insurance products Staff standards for filings of product changes Core IA and IC inspection issues SRO or SEC for investment advisers The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course ...

Recorded on: May. 2, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basics of Mutual Funds and Other Registered Investment Companies 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkCurrent Trends and Developments [01:04:07] Will ETFs displace mutual funds as the pooled investment vehicle for the retail investor Will hedge funds displace registered funds as the preferred 21st century investment? What other changes are afoot in the mutual fund industry? The purchase price of this segment includes ...

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Understanding Financial Products 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Derivatives Products [02:02:13] Use of swaps, collars, options, futures and forwards to hedge portfolio positions Documentation for derivatives Structured and exchange traded notes Impact of Dodd-Frank: swap trading, clearing and trade reporting Special issues associated with credit derivatives Insolvency issues The ...

Recorded on: Feb. 27, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Spin-offs 2013 Recorded February, 2013 in New York Designing the Spin-off [01:20:31] Securities law requirements Accounting and reporting issues Tax considerations and requirements The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Selected Federal Income Tax Considerations in Structuring Section 355 Distributions T. Eiko Stange  ...

Recorded on: Feb. 12, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Twelfth Annual Institute on Securities Regulation in Europe: Overcoming Deal-Making Challenges in the Current Markets Recorded February, 2013 in London Developments in Capital Markets [01:11:54] Budding renaissance for foreign private issuer IPOs in the U.S.? JOBS Act - impact on registered and unregistered offerings in Europe - has it made a difference in how we do deals? Key trends in emerging markets  ...

Recorded on: May. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Leveraged Financing 2013 Recorded May, 2013 in New YorkDrafting in Leveraged Finance [01:01:26]The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Drafting in Leveraged FinanceJeffrey E. Ross, Julian S.H. Chung Presentation Material Drafting in Leveraged FinanceJulian S.H. Chung,Jeffrey E. Ross

Recorded on: Mar. 25, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Securities Offerings 2013: A Public Offering: How It Is Done Recorded March, 2013 in New YorkDue Diligence and the Offering Process [00:00:01]The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online:

Recorded on: Apr. 29, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Enforcement 2013: Perspectives from Government Agencies Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkEnforcement Priorities [01:47:16] Changing priorities with President Obama remaining in DC - what is on the horizon? How are agencies effectively handling limited budgets - has thought been given to dividing up the work more? Coordination - recent examples Impact of JOBS Act and Dodd-Frank provisions on cases and how the agencies ...

Recorded on: Jan. 23, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Taxation of Financial Products and Transactions 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Final Regulations under Section 871(m) [01:02:02] Issues under the proposed regulations Government attorneys’ latest thinking Discussion of final regulations (if released) The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Considerations for ...

Recorded on: Mar. 26, 2013

Taken from the Web Program How to Read Financial Statements 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Financial Statements in Legal Practice [01:18:31] Practical application of financial statements in the context of financing transactions Restating financial statements: litigation implications and more Regulatory enforcement and shareholder litigation involving financial statements Public vs. private company financial statement ...