IBA Annual Conference Sydney 2017
8 Oct - 13 Oct 2017
Room C3.4, Convention Centre, Level 3
Session information
Watch out for regulatory bottlenecks in public transactions
Wednesday 11 October (1615 - 1730)
Room C3.4, Convention Centre, Level 3
Committee(s)
Securities Law Committee
(Lead)
Antitrust Section
Description
Stricter and more unpredictable merger control and other administrative, regulatory and supervisory preconditions make it increasingly difficult to plan and execute the closing of M&A transactions. The session will look at how best to manage such transaction risks.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Gabriel Nunez | Uria Menendez, Madrid, Spain; Membership Officer, Securities Law Committee |
| Pieter Steyn | Werksmans Attorneys, Johannesburg, South Africa; Co-Chair, Antitrust Section |
Speakers
| Elizabeth Avery | Gilbert + Tobin, Other City, New South Wales, Australia |
| Barry Devereux | McCann FitzGerald LLP, Dublin, Ireland |
| Waldo D Jones | Sullivan & Cromwell, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |