Rick Alexander to Speak at 29th Annual Ray Garrett, Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute - Developments in M&A

Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
May 1, 2009, Chicago, IL

Wilmington, DE – April 17, 2009 – Morris Nichols corporate law and M&A partner Rick Alexander will speak on the panel Developments in M&A at the 29th Annual Ray Garrett, Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute at the Thorne Auditorium, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, April 30 – May 1, 2009. 

Joining Rick is session chair Keith Crow of Kirkland & Ellis LLP and fellow panelists James Cole, Jr. of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Robert Wall of Winston & Strawn LLP.  Developments in M&A will examine MAC provisions – lessons learned, counterparty risk (including financing sources), exclusivity agreements and hostile activity and takeover defenses.

The Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute is the pre-eminent securities law conference in the Midwest.  It is the only Midwest conference that brings together senior officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission and leading securities practitioners.  Over 450 firm and in-house attorneys attend for a discussion of current issues affecting todays corporate and securities lawyer.  Morris Nichols’ Corporate and Business Litigation and Delaware Corporate Law Counseling Group partner A. Gilchrist Sparks, III serves on the Institute’s Executive Committee.

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