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12th IBA European Corporate and Private M&A Conference

by International Bar Association

The 12th IBA European Corporate and Private M&A Conference is a premier event organized by the International Bar Association (IBA), focusing on the latest developments and trends in corporate and private mergers and acquisitions across Europe. This conference brings together leading legal professionals, corporate executives, and industry experts to discuss and analyze the evolving landscape of M&A activities.

Key topics covered during the conference include post-closing litigation issues such as price adjustments and warranty claims, the impact of foreign direct investment regimes on transaction agreements, and strategies for effective sales presentations to win business. Sessions are designed to provide practical insights and foster discussions on current challenges and opportunities in the M&A sector.

Attendees can benefit from networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders, participate in live mock negotiations, and gain firsthand knowledge from experienced practitioners. Notable speakers include Carsten Woehrn from JP Morgan, who delivered the keynote address on the strategic and private M&A market in Europe, and Maurice Lévy from Publicis Groupe, who shared insights during a fireside chat on navigating challenging times in business leadership.

This conference is ideal for legal professionals specializing in corporate law, M&A advisors, corporate executives involved in strategic transactions, and anyone interested in staying abreast of the latest trends and best practices in European M&A. Participants will gain valuable knowledge, enhance their professional networks, and acquire practical skills applicable to their practice areas.

Speakers(18)

Adina Shapiro

Partner at Meitar Law Offices

Adina Shapiro is a Partner at Meitar Law Offices in Ramat Gan, Israel, and serves as the Scholarship Officer for the Corporate and M&A Law Committee.

Amandine Daviet-Deniaud

General Counsel at Clariane

Amandine Daviet-Deniaud is the General Counsel at Clariane in Paris, France.

Carsten Woehrn

Co-Head of EMEA M&A at J.P. Morgan

Carsten Woehrn is the Co-Head of EMEA M&A at J.P. Morgan, based in London, England.

Davine Roessingh

Partner at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Davine Roessingh is a Partner at De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Francesco Gianni

Partner at Gianni & Origoni

Francesco Gianni is a Partner at Gianni & Origoni in Rome, Italy, and a member of the Senior Lawyers' Committee Advisory Board.

Giovanni Pedersoli

Partner at PedersoliGattai

Giovanni Pedersoli is a Partner at PedersoliGattai in Milan, Italy.

Jacques Buhart

Avocat à la Cour

Jacques Buhart is an Avocat à la Cour in Paris, France, and an Honorary Life Member of the IBA Council and Association.

Jennifer Franziska Bryant

Partner at Noerr

Jennifer Franziska Bryant is a Partner at Noerr in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Katja Roth Pellanda

General Counsel at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd

Katja Roth Pellanda is the General Counsel at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd in Zürich, Switzerland.

Laura Turano

Partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP

Laura Turano is a Partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York, USA.

Event Details

Date
February 8-9, 2024
2 days
Location
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Paris Marriott Champs Elysees Hotel
Pricing
€1,200 - €1,500
Audience
Legal professionals, corporate executives, M&A advisors
CLE Credits
Up to 12 CLE credits available
Attendees
Approximately 300