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6th Mergers and Acquisitions in the Technology Sector Conference

23 Mar - 24 Mar 2023

Session information

HOT TOPICS ROUNDTABLES

Thursday 23 March (0910 - 1040)

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Description

  • Access to US capital markets for German tech companies
  • Scaling up your business out from Berlin
  • When the sky gets cloudy: dealing with financing challenges / down rounds
  • Employee incentive schemes - providing for unexpected changes
  • Representation and warranty insurance – challenges in tech transactions
  • Exchange of information during transactions – competition law
  • AI in M&A transactions (data, data protection and the AI Act)
  • NFT and crypto challenges
  • Product liability for automated or semi-automated systems
  • Co-opetition licenses and arrangements
  • Earnouts
  • Merger control and FDI issues
  • Data privacy: lessons learned and outlook
  • Effective approaches to due diligence in technology M&A deals
  • Data Transfer Impact Assessments and the US Executive Order
  • Cloud computing and data protection
  • The impact of the Digital Services Act
  • Overlooked cyber security risks in M&A: best practices 2023
  • Challenges of public clouds
     

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Yuval Horn Horn & Co, Tel Aviv, Israel; Member, Technology Law Committee Advisory Board

Speakers

Alethea Au Stikeman Elliott, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Harvey Cohen Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; LPD Council Member
Raphaël Dana Dana Associés, Paris, France; Vice Chair, Fintech Subcommittee
Ariella Dreyfuss Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co , Tel Aviv, Israel
Norman Heckh LL.M. Ramon y Cajal Abogados, Madrid, Spain; Vice Chair, Fintech Subcommittee
Elisa Henry Henry Tech B. V., The Hague, Netherlands; Vice Chair, Technology Law Committee
Lise Lotte Hjerrild Horten, Copenhagen, Denmark; Chair, Women Lawyers' Committee
Hans Henning Hoff HEUKING, Hamburg, Germany
Johan Hübner Advokatfirman Delphi, Stockholm, Sweden; Chair, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Subcommittee
Rabindra Jhunjhunwala Khaitan & Co, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Membership Officer, Corporate and M&A Law Committee
Joacim Johannesson Setterwalls Advokatbyrå AB, Stockholm, Sweden; Senior Vice Chair, Technology Law Committee
Philipp Koehler Taylor Wessing Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB, Munich, Germany
Torsten Kraul Noerr, Berlin, Germany
Jessica Lee Loeb & Loeb, New York, New York, USA; Chair, Cybersecurity Subcommitee
Olivia Lê Horovitz Rimon, Paris, France
Roland Marko WOLF THEISS Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG, Vienna, Austria
Moritz Maurer Niederer Kraft Frey AG, Zürich, Switzerland
Lars Meyer Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer , Frankfurt, Germany
Florian Müller LEXcellence, Zug, Switzerland
Taro Niggemann Zumera, Berlin, Germany
Matthias Nordmann SKW Schwarz , Munich, Germany
Maire O'Neill William Fry, Dublin, Ireland
Alejandro Payá Cuatrecasas Goncalves Pereira SLP, Barcelona, Spain; Chair, Closely Held Companies Committee
Michael Rath Luther, Cologne, Germany
Annalisa Reale Chiomenti Studio Legale, Milan, Italy; Secretary, Women Lawyers' Committee
Tim Reher CMS Germany, Hamburg, Germany
Katy Ritzmann GSK Stockmann, Berlin, Germany
Gisèle Rosselle Strelia, Brussels, Belgium; Member, Corporate and M&A Law Committee Advisory Board
Harry Rubin Kramer Levin, New York, New York, USA
Christoph Rödter Orrick, Munich, Germany
Martin Schirmbacher HÄRTING Rechtsanwälte, Berlin, Germany; Member, Technology Law Committee Advisory Board
Falk Schoning Hogan Lovells International LLP, Brussels, Belgium
Adina Shapiro Herzog Fox & Neeman, Tel Aviv, Israel; Scholarship Officer, Corporate and M&A Law Committee
Søren Skibsted Kromann Reumert, Copenhagen, Denmark; Member, Technology Law Committee Advisory Board
Oliver Süme Fieldfisher , Hamburg, Germany
Raz Tepper FISCHER (FBC & Co), Tel Aviv, Israel
Erik Valgaeren Stibbe, Brussels, Belgium
Elisabeth Vestin Hannes Snellman, Stockholm, Sweden; Website Officer, Technology Law Committee
Eric Wagner Gleiss Lutz, Stuttgart, Germany
Astrid Wagner Arendt & Medernach, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Laura Ziferman WALLESS, Vilnius, Lithuania

Session presentations

Challenges of Public Clouds
Astrid Wagner - Cloud computing and data protection

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