{"id":6,"date":"2014-01-27T15:53:34","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T15:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trevents\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2014-01-27T15:53:34","modified_gmt":"2014-01-27T15:53:34","slug":"front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.practicallawconferences.com\/mergers-and-acquisitions-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About the 2016 Conference<\/h2>\n<p>Our new 2016 conference programme will look at trends and challenges in <b>Private M&amp;A<\/b>. We have designed an agenda that sets out early the importance of <b>post-transaction integration and culture<\/b>, and finishes with an expert panel looking at <b>due diligence<\/b>. This session will draw on the key messages from the sessions throughout the day to provide a practical and instructive guide to making the best use of DD reports and how you and your team should be working with them.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Key Themes (subject to change):<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Trends in UK and European M&amp;A<\/li>\n<li>Why do some deals fail to live up to expectations?<\/li>\n<li>Pre-transaction preparation: Private M&amp;A<\/li>\n<li>Due Diligence: Bringing it all together &#8211; Engaging with the business and external advisors<\/li>\n<li>Cyber security and data protection: Ensuring information governance is part of the business process and the business leader&#8217;s role<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Suggested breakout options include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Competition and antitrust review<\/li>\n<li>Multi-jurisdictional transactions and trends in international M&amp;A<\/li>\n<li>Warranty &amp; Indemnity Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Thomson Reuters Case Study: Contract Express<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>View the full <a href=\"http:\/\/practicallawconferences.com\/mergers-and-acquisitions\/agenda\/\">agenda<\/a> for this year\u2019s conference<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about our <a href=\"http:\/\/practicallawconferences.com\/mergers-and-acquisitions\/speakers\/\">speakers<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>We asked our delegates what they most enjoyed about the 2015 conference, here\u2019s what they said:<\/h4>\n<p>Nice format and very practical. A good day and I would attend other PL conferences.<br \/>\n&#8211; Berit Stokke,\u00a0<strong>Norges Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">Variety of the sessions and glow of the day.<br \/>\n&#8211; Craig Harris,\u00a0<strong>British American Tobacco<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hearing practical tips from in-house counsels. Guidance on common market legal themes and solutions.<br \/>\n&#8211; Vicky Harris, <strong>Thomson Reuters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">The presentations were perfectly pitched.<br \/>\n&#8211; Peter Ho, <strong>Capte<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;tone&#8217; was set well by Rob, relaxed, informal but good quality and engaging content.<br \/>\n&#8211; Phil Hagan,\u00a0<strong>Phoenix<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">The speakers were extremely interesting and informative.<br \/>\n&#8211; Stephanie Zarb Adami, <strong>Ganado Advocates<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>To view the 2015 website, including the agenda, speakers, sponsors and more please <a href=\"http:\/\/practicallawconferences.com\/mergers-and-acquisitions-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>2015\u00a0delegates include:<\/h4>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"span3\">\n<ul>\n<li>Aimia<\/li>\n<li>Allergan Holdings<\/li>\n<li>Amatheon Agri Holding N.V.<\/li>\n<li>Arm<\/li>\n<li>Arthur J Gallagher (UK)<\/li>\n<li>Barloworld<\/li>\n<li>British Gas<\/li>\n<li>Cape<\/li>\n<li>Chrismarcus Chambers<\/li>\n<li>Circassia<\/li>\n<li>Clear Channel International<\/li>\n<li>Clinigen Group<\/li>\n<li>CLS<\/li>\n<li>Deloitte<\/li>\n<li>Ebookers<\/li>\n<li>ERM<\/li>\n<li>Exertis<\/li>\n<li>Formerly Network Rail<\/li>\n<li>Ganado Advocates<\/li>\n<li>Guidewire Software<\/li>\n<li>Helios Towers Africa<\/li>\n<li>Hogan Lovells<\/li>\n<li>IMI<\/li>\n<li>Ince &amp; Co<\/li>\n<li>KPMG<\/li>\n<li>Legal Practice Technologies<\/li>\n<li>Lepe Partners<\/li>\n<li>Lightpoint Medical<\/li>\n<li>Malin Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Merrill DataSite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span3\">\n<ul>\n<li>Millicom Group<\/li>\n<li>Mind Candy<\/li>\n<li>NEC Group<\/li>\n<li>Network Rail<\/li>\n<li>Norges Bank<\/li>\n<li>Pearson<\/li>\n<li>Ramboll UK<\/li>\n<li>RBC Investor &amp; Treasury Services<\/li>\n<li>Rentokil Initial<\/li>\n<li>Rio Tinto<\/li>\n<li>RPC<\/li>\n<li>Simply Business<\/li>\n<li>Simplyhealth Group<\/li>\n<li>SRCL Group<\/li>\n<li>Talking Legal Lawyers<\/li>\n<li>Telereal Trillium<\/li>\n<li>The Bank of New York Mellon London Branch<\/li>\n<li>The Body Shop International<\/li>\n<li>The City and Guilds of London Institute<\/li>\n<li>The Foundry<\/li>\n<li>The Girls Day School Trust<\/li>\n<li>Thomson Reuters<\/li>\n<li>Unibet<\/li>\n<li>Unify Enterprise Communications<\/li>\n<li>Unipart Rail<\/li>\n<li>Vectura Group<\/li>\n<li>Wesleyan<\/li>\n<li>Wyevale Garden Centres<\/li>\n<li>Zakhem Construction UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the 2016 Conference Our new 2016 conference programme will look at trends and challenges in Private M&amp;A. 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