Partner Adam Schwartz (Washington, D.C.-Litigation) will be part of the faculty teaching a CLE class that will provide an overview on representing companies and individuals facing white collar criminal investigations. The class will take place on October 21 at the D.C. Bar.

Partners Emma Maconick (Menlo Park-Intellectual Property Transactions), Nathan Greene (New York-Investment Funds) and Barney Reynolds (London-Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory) and counsel Sam Whitaker (London-Compensation, Governance & ERISA) will discuss the business-planning considerations around building a data business, moderated by Of Counsel Simon Dodds (London-Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory), who was formerly Co-General Counsel at Deutsche Bank.

Shearman & Sterling is proud to host our 2nd Annual Women General Counsel Forum on October 3, 2019 in our New York office. This year’s theme is Conquering 2020. We will discuss what female general counsel need to know to lead their companies into the next decade. 

Counsel Alexander Marcopoulos (Paris-International Arbitration) will deliver a presentation on “Addressing Risk in a Long-Term Supply Contract: Price Review Mechanisms, Hardship Clauses and Termination” at the 4th Athens Conference on European Energy Law on September 27.

Partner Adam Schwartz (Washington, D.C.-Litigation) will serve as a panelist during the Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute’s Third Annual Corporate Risk, Ethics & Compliance Forum, to be held on September 26 at the Metropolitan Club of Chicago.

Partner Nils Eliasson (Hong Kong-International Arbitration) will participate in the panel entitled “How Urgent Is Emergency Relief? Predictability and Substantive Standards” as part of the launch of ICC’s Commission Report on Emergency Arbitrator Proceedings event, which will take place in Seoul on September 23.

Counsel Benjamin Siino (Paris-International Arbitration) will speak about “National Court’s Discretion to Enforce an Award That Has Been Annulled at the Place of Arbitration,” as part of the Eastern European Dispute Resolution Forum (EEDRF) in Minsk, on September 20.

Shearman & Sterling, together with Concurrences Review and Avisa Partners, are hosting the roundtable discussion “Which Competition Policy for the New EU Commission?” on September, 19 2019 in Brussels.

Partner Sidharth Bhasin (Singapore/Hong Kong-Mergers & Acquisitions) will moderate a panel discussion on “Complexities of Cross-Border Transactions” at the IFLR India M&A Forum on September 17 in Mumbai, India. 

Partner Matthew Readings (London-Antitrust) will speak at the IFLR European M&A Forum 2019 in London on September 17, 2019.  Matthew will moderate the panel on “Merger Controls,” joined by panelists Colin Raferty (Competition and Markets Authority), Jonas Drachmann Gram (Novo Holdings) and Olivia Hagger (London Stock Exchange).

Read more and register for the IFLR European M&A Forum 2019.