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EVENT AgENDA Day ONE - Thursday, February 6 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS ON THE UPSWING, LITIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT, WHAT'S NEW IN DELAWARE 9:00 9:10 AM Welcome & Introductions Gregory C. Yadley Shumaker, Loop & Kendrik 9:10 10:30 AM Latest Trends and Deal Structures in Negotiating Public Company Deals Moderator: Andrew Brownstein Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Audra D. Cohen Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell Nathaniel L. Doliner Shareholder, Carlton Fields Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock, III Delaware Court of Chancery Mark Harnett - President, Mackenzie Partners Timothy Ingrassia Co-Chairman, Global Mergers and Acquisitions, Goldman Sachs Robert E. Spatt - Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlet 10:30 10:40 AM Networking Break 10:40 12:00 PM Shareholder Activism, Proxy Fights and Hostile Deals Moderator: Steven A. Rosenblum Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Mark R.T. Adkins - Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Allison Bennington Partner and General Counsel, ValueAct Capital Partners Chris Cernich Director, M&A and Proxy Contest Research, ISS Mark Harnett President, MacKenzie Partners Jamie Moser Partner, Joele Frank, Wilkinson, Brimmer, Katcher 12:00 1:20 PM Networking Luncheon and Day One Keynote Address 2:30 3:45 PM Delaware Law: New Developments and Updates Moderator: Gregory P. Williams Partner, Richards, Layton & Finger Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock, III Delaware Court of Chancery Yosef J. Riemer, P.C. Partner, Kirkland & Ellis William Savitt Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Lisa Schmidt Director, Richards, Layton & Finger 3:45 3:55 PM Networking Refreshment Break 3:55 5:30 PM SEC Enforcement and Private Litigation Developments Moderator: Christian Bartholomew - Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges Curtis Alva Partner, Holland & Knight Eric I. Bustillo Regional Director, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Tracy Nichols Partner, Holland & Knight Kenneth Vianale Partner, Vianale & Vianale LLP 5:30 6:30 PM Close of Day One - Networking Reception Chief Justice Myron T. Steele Delaware Supreme Court 1:20 2:30 PM Private Equity, Leveraged Buyouts and Venture Capital Moderator: Daniel H. Aronson Partner, Berger, Singerman LLP David S. Felman - Partner, Hill Ward & Henderson Jeremy Stone - Principal, Sun Capital Partners Michael Movsovich - Partner, Kirkland & Ellis Steven M. Peck - Partner, Proskauer Rose Andrew J. Stull - Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey
EVENT AgENDA Day TWO - Friday, February 7 NEW ERA FOR CAPITAL FORMATION AND SEC REGULATION 9:00 9:10 AM Opening Remarks 9:10 10:30 AM Implementation of Dodd Frank and Other Regulatory, Accounting and Auditing Developments Moderator: John White - Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore Catherine T. Dixon - Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges Karen J. Garnett - Associate Director, Division of Corporation Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Thomas J. Kim - Partner, Sidley Austin 11:45 00PM Public and Private Capital Raising Opportunities and Challenges - No Longer a Dichotomy Moderator: Gregory C. Yadley - Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick Karen J. Garnett - Associate Director, Division of Corporation Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) Sara Hanks - CEO, CrowdCheck Stanley Keller - Partner, Edwards Wildman Palmer Justin P. Klein - Partner, Ballard Spahr 1:00 1:10 PM Closing Comments and Conclusion of Conference 10:30 10:45 AM Networking Break 10:45 11:45AM Ethical Imperatives: Steering a True Course and Examining Whistleblowing in the Corporate World Moderator: Stanley Keller - Partner, Edwards Wildman Palmer Julie M. Allen - Partner, Proskauer Rose Linda Chatman Thomsen - Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell Herbert S. Wander - Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman