Rick Alexander to Speak at SEC Hot Topics Institute – Board of Directors' Fiduciary Obligations in M&A and Recent Cases

Speaker: Frederick H. Alexander
September 17, 2009, Houston, TX

Wilmington, DE  (August 25, 2009) – Morris Nichols corporate law and M&A partner Rick Alexander will speak on the panel Board of Directors' Fiduciary Obligations in M&A and Recent Cases at the annual RR Donnelley SEC Hot Topics Institute in Houston, Texas, September 17, 2009.

The day long Institute presents SEC officials, corporate counsel, governance officers, chief financial officers, accounting professionals and law firm partners, who will examine the latest developments and trends, provide insight into what lies ahead and impart practical, actionable guidance on the crucial issues facing today's corporate and securities law practitioners and finance professionals.  

Among the diverse group of speakers joining Rick at this year’s Institute are Janet F. Clark, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Marathon Oil Corporation, Janet Langford Kelly, Senior Vice President Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, ConocoPhillips Company, Mark A. McCollum, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Halliburton Company, Adam Peakes, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co. Incorporated, and select partners from Vinson & Elkins LLP, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Baker Botts LLP and Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP.
 
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