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We are proud to be a Signature Sponsor of Turnaround Management Association’s 2024 Annual Conference, being held October 15 through 18 in Philadelphia, PA. Attendees from around the globe will join thought leaders for professional development sessions designed by turnaround and restructuring professionals on essential and enlightening topics. Josef Mintz, who is a member of TMA’s 2024 Global Executive Board and serves as TMA Global’s corporate secretary and a member of the TMA Global board of trustees, will attend along with Harris Diamond, Gregory Vizza, Jill Mindlin, and Adam Sansweet. Learn more: bit.ly/3YI1Jzb #turnaroundmanagment #TMALove #TMAAnnual

In today’s fast-paced global economy, understanding the intricacies of international trade and sanctions enforcement is critical for success. Bradley Henry will join Şafak Herdem (HERDEM Attorneys at Law) on Wednesday, September 4, for a webinar presenting the latest updates and strategies to help unlock new markets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with ever-evolving global regulations. Learn more: bit.ly/3LXlknb #internationaltrade #sanctions #sanctionsenforcement #crossbordertrade

Private equity takeovers of medical practices and hospitals have the potential to be a positive development for all concerned. But what is the reality? Eric Tower will act as session co-chair and join fellow co-chair Eric Muehlbauer, Aaron Newman, Dave Eagleton, and Andrew Rehagen on Friday, September 27, at the North American Spine Society’s 39th Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, to talk about whether these agreements live up to their potential or not given that some studies have demonstrated they can negatively impact patient outcomes and increase medical malpractice liability while some examples have demonstrated more efficiency and better financial returns. Learn more: bit.ly/4dyJzUv #privateequity #medicalpractices

Vanderbilt University Law School’s Annual Paul J. Hartman State and Local Tax (“SALT”) Forum explores significant national developments and trends in state and local taxation. Nicole Johnson and Eugene Gibilaro’s panels will cover sales factor apportionment issues and current SALT issues and trends in mergers, acquisitions, and business restructurings, respectively. The Forum is being held October 28 to 30 in Nashville, Tennessee.   Nicole’s panel will include Jeff Friedman (Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP) and Breen Schiller (EY US LLP). Eugene will join William Backstrom, Jr. (Jones Walker LLP) and Alexis Morrison-Howe (Deloitte Tax LLP) for an interactive Q&A session guided by a grab bag of M&A-related issues provided by the audience. Learn more: bit.ly/4dQ9PtV #statetax #localtax #SALT #taxlaw

What are the insurance implications of last month’s CrowdStrike outage? Lisa Campisi joined Herbert Smith Freehills’ Sarah McNally, Greig Anderson, and Antonia Pegden for a webinar on August 5 to discuss immediate considerations and potential exposures/losses plus contractual claims and interaction with insurance, including potentially responsive insurances, scope and operation of cyber coverage, possible coverage issues, quantification of claims, assisting the insured, and future policy coverage improvements/challenges. Learn more: bit.ly/3yvQTkV #insurancerecovery #insurancelaw #CrowdStrikeoutage

What’s the latest in the representations and warranties insurance (“RWI”) realm? Lisa Campisi will join WTW’s RWI brokerage team at the 7th Annual Transactional Insurance Roundtable in Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday, August 6, for a discussion about the current state of the RWI market, recent trends, and future outlook. Learn more: bit.ly/4dvwn2H #transactionainsurance #repswarranties #insurance #insurancerecovery

Doing business with the federal government generates a highly specialized set of legal issues, particularly given the current emphasis on oversight, compliance, and mandatory disclosure of wrongdoing, and “flowdown” provisions are one of the most challenging aspects of government contracting. Robyn Burrows will join Devon Hewitt (Potomac Law Group , PLLC) on August 20 at this live Strafford webinar to explain the unique requirements and legal risks of subcontracting with government contractors and provide unique insights for prime contractors and subcontractors when negotiating flowdown terms that result in high-yield, low-risk government contracting. Learn more: bit.ly/46sasY1 #governmentcontracting #govcon #subcontracting #governmentcontracts

In response to national security and geopolitical concerns, over half of U.S. states have either enacted or are considering enacting legislation governing the ownership of U.S. real estate by foreign entities. Massimo F. D'Angelo and Anthony Rapa will discuss these laws and the impact they will have on real estate transactions and offer best practices for navigating this regulatory landscape at this live Strafford webinar on Thursday, August 28. Learn more: bit.ly/4cT3sW0 #realestate #usrealestate #foreignentities #nationalsecurity

In response to national security and geopolitical concerns, over half of U.S. states have either enacted or are considering enacting legislation governing the ownership of U.S. real estate by foreign entities. Massimo F. D'Angelo and Anthony Rapa will discuss these laws and the impact they will have on real estate transactions and offer best practices for navigating this regulatory landscape at this live Strafford webinar on Thursday, August 28. Learn more: bit.ly/4cT3sW0 #realestate #usrealestate #foreignentities #nationalsecurity

How can one confidently embrace new beginnings and move forward with hope and resilience? Join Lois Liberman and featured guest Leigh Weinraub (Human Leigh) at Lois’ Look Ahead Salon on Thursday, August 15, for valuable insights on navigating the complexities of post-divorce life and practical strategies to build emotional strength after a life-altering event. Learn more and register: bit.ly/4doLhYE   #divorce #familylaw #postdivorcelife