Mergers and Acquisitions Workshop Series
The Emory Law Center for Transactional Law and Practice invites you to attend The Emory Law Mergers and Acquisitions Workshop Series, A Periodic Discussion of Current Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions
Presented with the generous support of Houlihan Lokey
The Emory Mergers and Acquisitions Workshop Series will explore current issues in Mergers and Acquisitions through presentations by M&A professionals including attorneys, accountants, and investment bankers.
A question and answer period will follow the presentations.
M&A professionals in the greater metropolitan Atlanta area and the Southeast region are invited to attend.
Because of generous support from Houlihan Lokey, there is no fee to attend.
Upcoming Series Workshops
NOVEMBER 16, 2007
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Tom McNeil, Powell Goldstein LLP, Atlanta and Kevin Miller, Alston + Bird LLP, New York
JANUARY 25, 2008
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Walter Jospin and Frank Layson, Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, Atlanta
FEBRUARY 22, 2008
7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:00 - 9:30 a.m. Chancellor William B. Chandler III, The Delaware Court of Chancery, and Professor William Carney, Emory Law
Continuing Legal Education
1.0 hours of CLE credit available (1.5 hours for "Is Delaware Law Still Superior?")
How to Register
Although these workshops are free and open to the public, due to limited space in the first two sessions, we request that you RSVP to ensure your seat. Please RSVP no later than one week before the program start date.
To RSVP, please visit www.law.emory.edu/rsvp or call 404.727.6696.
About the Presenters
Richard De Rose is a Managing Director in the New York office of Houlihan Lokey.
Thomas McNeill 77L is a Partner with the Atlanta office of Powell Goldstein LLP and also serves as Chair of the firm’s Business & Finance Practice Group and Chair of the firm’s Logistics Practice. McNeil also is a member of the Committee on Corporate Laws, ABA Business Law Section.
Kevin Miller is a Partner in the Corporate Transactions and Securities Group in the New York office of Alston + Bird LLP.
Walter Jospin 79L is the Chair of the Corporate Department in the Atlanta office of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP.
Frank Layson is a Partner in the firm’s Corporate Department and Chair of the M&A Group in the Atlanta office of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP.
The Honorable William B. Chandler III serves as Chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery. Before his appointment to the Court, Chancellor Chandler was an associate with Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell and he served as Legal Counsel to former Governor Pete duPont.
William J. Carney serves as Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law.
About Our Series Sponsor
Houlihan Lokey, an international investment bank, provides a wide range of services, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, financial opinions and advisory services, and financial restructuring. In 2006, Houlihan Lokey ranked as the No. 1 M&A advisor for U.S. transactions under $1 billion, according to Thomson Financial. The firm is the No. 1 M&A fairness opinion advisor and has one of the largest worldwide financial restructuring practices of any investment bank. Established in 1970, the firm has over 800 employees in 12 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. It annually serves more than 1,000 clients ranging from closely held companies to Global 500 corporations. For more information, visit Houlihan Lokey’s Web site at www.hlhz.com.