17th Annual International Mergers & Acquisitions Conference 2018 | International Bar Association (IBA) | 5 June 2018 | The Plaza, 768 5th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA

A conference presented by the Iba Corporate and M&A Law Committee

Now in its 17th year, this leading conference will once again bring together practitioners from around the globe to discuss the latest developments and hot topics in international M&A law.

2018 Sponsors

Adam Emmerich
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

Mark D Pflug
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Andy Ryde
Slaughter and May, London

Hans-Jörg Ziegenhain
Hengeler Mueller, Munich

David Friedlander
King & Wood Mallesons, Sydney

Adam Green
Mannheimer Swartling, Stockholm

Benjamin Kanovitch
Bredin Prat, Paris

George Sampas
Sullivan & Cromwell, New York

Anu Aiyengar
Managing Director, Head of M&A North America, JpMorgan Chase & Co, New York

Evelyn McAdam
Senior European M&A Counsel, Ge, London

Sujeet Indap
Financial Times, New York

Dana Mattioli
The Wall Street Journal, New York

Alex Sherman
Cnbc.com, New York

Eileen Nugent
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, New York

Oliver Smith
Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York

Michael Aiello
Weil Gotshal & Manges, New York

Daniel Daeniker
Homburger, Zürich

Leo Groothuis
NautaDutilh, Amsterdam

Brian O’Gorman
Arthur Cox, Dublin

Alan Hartman
Partner, Centerview Partners, New York

Bryan Supran
Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Pfizer, New York

Bradley Jacob
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Xpo Logistics, Greenwich, Connecticut

Faiza Saeed
Cravath Swaine & Moore, New York

Bertrand Cardi
Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier, Paris; Newsletter Editor, Iba Corporate and M&A Law Committee

Haigreve Khaitan
Khaitan & Co, Mumbai

Ethan Klingsberg
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York

Charles Martin
Macfarlanes, London

Marni Lerner
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York

Paul S Bird
Debevoise & Plimpton, New York

David Chaikof
Torys, Toronto

Eliana Catalano
BonelliErede, Milan

Zia Mody
Azb & Partners, Mumbai

Hans Witteveen
Stibbe, London; Chair, Private Equity Subcommittee, Iba Corporate and M&A Law Committee

David J Sorkin
Member & General Counsel, Kkr & Co, New York

Christina Chalk
Senior Special Counsel, Office of Mergers & Acquisitions, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington DC

Hon Leo E Strine Jr
Chief Justice, Delaware Supreme Court, Wilmington, Delaware

Arne Grimme
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Amsterdam

Dan Burch MacKenzie Partners, New York

Aneliya Crawford Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York

Christian Pleister Noerr, Berlin/Frankfurt

Cyril Shroff
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai; Member, Iba Law Firm Management Committee Advisory Board

Wolfgang Bosch
Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt

Stacy Frazier
Executive Counsel, Competition Law and Policy, GE, Washington DC

Alexa Gendron-O’Donnell
Associate Deputy Commissioner, Canadian Competition Bureau, Ottawa

Janet Hui (Xu Rongrong)
Jun He, Beijing; Vice Chair, Iba Antitrust Committee

Carles Esteva Mosso
Deputy Director-General Mergers, European Commission, Brussels

Barry Nigro
Deputy Assistant Attorney General, US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Washington Dc

Ilene Gotts
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, New York; North American Regional Representative, Iba Antitrust Committee

Valentina Cassata
Vice President & Senior M&A Counsel, American Express, New York; Vice Secretary, Corporate Governance Subcommittee, Iba Corporate Law Section

David Egidi
Associate General Counsel, Bny Mellon, New York

Heather Ford
Chief Corporate and M&A Counsel, Wolters Kluwer, Denver

Keith Jackson
Senior M&A Counsel, Wells Fargo, San Francisco

Marco Reggiani
General Counsel, Snam, Milan

John Finley
Senior Managing Director and Chief Legal Officer, The Blackstone Group, New York

2018 Sponsors

HEADLINE SOCIAL EVENT:
• Fried Frank
• Legance
• Lowenstein Sandler

ASSOCIATE CONFERENCE:
• Luminance

COCKTAIL RECEPTION:
• Bdgs
• Candido Martins Advogados
• Debevoise&Plimpton
• Kirkland & Ellis
• Macfarlanes
• Noerr
• Osler
• Simpson Thacher
• Sullivan & Cromwell
• Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

CONFERENCE REFRESHMENT BREAK:
• Nassar Abogados

CONFRENCE LUNCHEON:
• McCann Fitzgerald
• Paul Weiss
• Torys

EXHIBITORS:
• Dchrrus
• Getting The Deal Through
• Global Legal Group
• Iflr
• Luminance

KINDLY SUPPORTED BY:
• Lexology