Partners Ben Gris and Alain Dermarkar spoke at the M&A Conference at the University of Chicago organized by Transaction Advisors on June 22 – 23, 2022. Ben chaired the panel ‘Anticipating Resistance’ on June 22, 2022 and was joined by Michael Wolf (VP & Deputy GC at Baxter International) and Cassie Chong (Senior VP and Associate GC, Transactions at Bristol Myers Squibb).

Alain chaired the panel ‘Cross Border M&A’ on June 23, 2022 and was joined by Richard Buchband (Chief Legal Officer, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, ManpowerGroup), Nicole Kelsey (General Counsel and Secretary, Amyris) and Frank Jaehnert (Former President & CEO, Brady Corporation; Corporate Director, Nordson Corporation, Itron Inc.; Advisory Board Member, National Material L.P.)