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29th Annual Federal Securities Institute Engage Securities Industry Leaders at this Premier Event
February 16-17, 2011
The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove
The 29th Annual Federal Securities Institute, presented by The Business Law Section of the Florida Bar and West, a Thomson Reuters business, is the leading corporate and securities law event in the Southeast. Take this opportunity to hear and meet national and regional thought-leaders in the securities industry as they address issues of concern to industry professionals and their clients.
The focus of this year's forum: the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and what it means for securities regulation and enforcement. Don't miss this chance to network with key decision makers from legal, investment banking, venture capital and private equity, and corporate communities. Register at 1-800-308-1700.
Federal Securities Room Block Details: For guest room reservations at the group rate of $279/night plus taxes, please call 1.800.241.3333 and reference the "Federal Securities Meeting", prior to the cut-off date of Monday, January 17, 2011. You may also reserve your guest room on line by visiting the following link:
http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/Properties/CoconutGrove/Default.htm and entering the group code FSIFSIA. Rooms limited and subject to availability.
The Ritz-Carlton, Coconut Grove
3300 SW Twenty Seventh Avenue
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 644-4680
www.RitzCarlton.com/CoconutGrove
DAY ONEPicking up the Pieces from the Financial Crisis
8:45 9:00AM Introduction
9:00 11:00AM Mergers & Acquisitions: Strategic Deals and Financial Transactions Two Sides of the Coin
11:00 11:15AM Break
11:15AM 1:00PM Shareholder Response Proxy Reform; Hedge Fund and Institutional Activism
1:00 2:15PM Luncheon w/ Keynote Speaker
2:15 4:15PM Paying the Piper SEC Enforcement and Private Litigation
4:15 4:30PM Break
4:30- 5:30PM Private Equity, LBOs, Venture Capital
5:30 - 6:30PM Reception
DAY TWOLegislative and Regulatory Change Resulting from the Financial Crisis
8:30 8:45AM Introduction
8:45 10:45AM Regulatory Reform What it means for
10:45-11:15AM Break ( Distribution of "Box Lunches")
11:15AM-12:15PM Enhanced Ethics for Lawyers
12:15 1:30PM Delaware Law Developments
Conference Faculty
Co-Chairs:
Steven A. Rosenblum Partner - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Kat& Katz
Gregory P. Williams Partner - Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.
Gregory C. Yadley Partner - Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP
From the Bench:
Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster Court of ChancerySpeakers:
Daniel Aronson Berger Singerman
Christian R. Bartholomew Partner - Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mark Borges Principal - Compensia, Inc.
Andrew R. Brownstein Partner - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Paul Eckert Partner - WilmerHale
Joele Frank Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
Joseph B. Frumkin Partner - Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Michael Gans Partner - Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Stuart Grant Managing Partner - Grant and Eisenhofer
Linda Griggs Partner - Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Roy Katzovicz Chief Legal Officer - Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.
Eric Bustillo Regional Director - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Louis T.M. Conti Partner - Holland & Knight LLP SunTrust Building
Nathaniel L. Doliner Partner - Carlton Fields, PA
David S. Felman Partner - Hill, Ward & Henderson P.A.
Robert A. Kindler Vice Chairman and Managing Director - Morgan Stanley
Stanley Keller Partner -Edwards, Angell, Palmer & Dodge, LLP
Justin P. Klein Partner - Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP
Lou R. Kling Partner - Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Keith Higgins Partner - Ropes & Gray
Mike Movsovich Senior Partner - Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Tracy A. Nichols Partner - Holland & Knight LLP
Stephen K. Roddenberry Partner - Akerman
Rachelle Silverberg Partner - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Edward Sonnenschein Latham & Watkins
Robert E. Spatt Partner - Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Andy Stull Managing Director - Houlihan Lokey
Herbert S. Wander Partner - Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
John W. White Partner - Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Kenneth J. Vianale Vianale & Vianale LLP
John Mark Zeberkiewcz Director - Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.
Conference Sponsors
Blakes
Blakes is one of Canada's leading business law firms, with more than 550 lawyers in ten offices in Canada, the US, UK, China and most recently the Gulf Region. We serve a diverse national and international base of clients by offering in-depth knowledge and expertise in virtually every area of business law.www.blakes.com
Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart: Florida's Law Firm for Business. Our 170 lawyers work within 18 networked practices, linked across eight offices around the state. For 85 years, we have helped our Florida-based clients navigate challenges, opportunities and legislative changes through every economic cycle since 1925.
www.gunster.com
Morgan Lewis Bockius
Morgan Lewis's Securities Regulatory Practice spans virtually every aspect of the federal and state securities laws. Combining the expertise of over 100 lawyers, nearly 25 of whom joined us after distinguished careers at the SEC, our practice includes teams of enforcement, regulatory and litigation lawyers who represent: public companies; over half of the largest 100 U.S. securities firms; and 7 of the 10 largest money managers listed by Institutional Investor Magazine.www.morganlewis.com
Register at 1-800-308-1700
Practice Areas: Corporate & Securities Course Format: Live Conference Date: 02/16/2011 - 02/17/2011 Category: Premium Duration: 13 Hours, 30 Minutes Schedule 02/16/2011 9:00 AM - 5:45 PM US/Eastern 02/17/2011 8:45 AM - 1:30 PM US/Eastern Course Type: Public Location: The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove 3300 SW 27TH AVE Miami, FL - 33133-5300 United States
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• Gregory P. Williams - Partner, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. • Vice Chancellor Travis Laster - Delaware Court of Chancery • Joele Frank - Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher • Paul Eckert - Partner, WilmerHale
• Mike Movsovich - Senior Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
• John Mark Zeberkiewcz - Director; Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A
• Mitchell Presser - Paine & Partners, LLC • Edward Sonnenschein - Lantham & Watkins • Rachelle Silverberg - Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz • Steven A. Rosenblum - Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz • Gregory C. Yadley - Partner, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP • Stuart M. Grant - Managing Partner, Grant and Eisenhofer
• Andy Stull - Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey • Robert Kindler - Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Morgan Stanley • Lou Kling - Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP • Andrew R. Brownstein - Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York City. • Louis T.M. Conti - Partner, Holland & Knight LLP • David S. Felman - Partner, Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A. • Joseph B. Frumkin - Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City. • Keith F. Higgins - Partner, Ropes & Gray • Kenneth J. Vianale - Vianale & Vianale LLP • Daniel H. Aronson - Berger Singerman • John W. White - Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP • Christian R. Bartholomew - Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP • Nathaniel L. Doliner - Carlton Fields, P.A. • Eric Bustillo - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission • Tracy A. Nichols - Partner, Holland & Knight, LLP • Robert E. Spatt - Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP • Stanley Keller - Partner, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP • Mark A. Borges - Principal, Compensia, Inc. • Justin P. Klein - Partner, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP • Stephen Roddenberry - Partner, Akerman • Herbert S. Wander - Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP • Linda L. Griggs - Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP • Roy J. Katzovicz - Chief Legal Officer, Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. • Michael I. Gans - Partner; Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
