Webcasts Archives

September 22, 2021

Webcast: Maximizing Value From Your Corporate Carveout: Lessons Learned From the Front Lines

Corporate carveouts, whether conducted in the context of a sale, spin-off or other divestiture, are among the most complex transactions a company may undertake, but nevertheless, these deals have been an increasingly common means of unlocking value for both the divesting company and business to be separated. Ensuring that the transaction perimeter

September 20, 2021

Webcast: Global Perspectives on the Development and Implementation of the 2021 Revised Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles and Future Trends in Sust

Join us to listen to this interactive discussion with an exceptional panel comprising some of the key people at the Loan Market Association (LMA), Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) and Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) who were responsible for developing their 2021 Revised Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles together wit

September 14, 2021

Webcast: National Security Enforcement: Developments and Trends

National Security is the highest priority of the Justice Department and remains a key focus for other enforcement agencies, including the Treasury Department, the Commerce Department, and State Department. This webcast will discuss developments and trends in enforcement across a wide range of national security topics. A team of national security pr

July 29, 2021

Webcast: Sustainability-Linked Loans and Sustainability-Linked Bonds – Trends and Perspectives

Sustainability-linked debt is a fast-growing asset class within the broader category of ESG-focused debt, with broad appeal to issuers that may not have appropriate projects to finance with traditional green bonds. The panel will discuss the development of this asset class, with the advent of sustainability-linked loans, and the emergence of sustai

July 13, 2021

Webcast: Conducting Effective Cybersecurity and Privacy/Data Protection Diligence in M&A Transactions

In the last several years, M&A transaction planners have become increasingly focused on cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection risks, as technology advances and the regulatory regimes evolve. This recorded webcast focuses on how to design and manage an effective cybersecurity and privacy diligence plan. A group of experts, including US and

June 16, 2021

Webcast: The Supreme Court’s Omnicare Decision: A Key Tool for Defending Securities Litigation Brought Against Life Sciences Companies

For the past several years, life sciences companies have been a frequent target of securities class action lawsuits. These lawsuits often arise from statements regarding the development, efficacy, and/or success of an emerging drug or life sciences product. Among the key arguments that life sciences companies can make in defending against these law

May 25, 2021

Webcast: Private Equity: Government Enforcement Trends – Parts 1 and 2

Private equity firms and their portfolio companies are under ever-increasing scrutiny from federal and state regulators. A veritable “alphabet soup” of government agencies, including DOJ, SEC and FinCEN, have made clear that private equity firms are squarely within their regulatory sights. In this two-part webinar series, we invite you to join

May 13, 2021

Webcast: SPACs: What You Need to Know to Prepare for the Wave of Litigation and Investigations

The SPAC boom has resulted in more than 400 SPACs searching for targets. The SEC has opened investigations and issued a string of warnings about potential risks associated with companies going public through mergers with SPACs. Civil litigation has been growing. This webcast will provide the latest update on the state of the SPAC market, recent SEC

May 5, 2021

Webcast: Carbon Markets: What We Know and What to Expect

Join our panelists for a discussion of cap and trade programs in the United States and Europe, and a forecast of what to expect for a U.S. carbon market under the Biden administration. The panel will cover the potential for federal action by the new administration as well as the existing cap and trade systems of California, the Regional Greenhouse

April 28, 2021

Webcast: Shareholder Litigation Developments and Trends

Shareholder lawsuits are not only complicated to litigate, but due to the high financial stakes, these actions can be among the most threatening to a company and its directors and officers. It has been twenty-six years since Congress enacted the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and since that time, private actions under the feder