Events 

Upcoming Events

Lou Hering to Speak at Real Estate Joint Venture Structures and Funds Conference: Focus on Delaware Series LLC as a New Venture Structure
Presenter: Louis G. Hering
Washington, DC
September 21, 2010

Lou Hering will serve as a faculty member and will present the program Delaware Series LLC as a New Venture Structure: What it is; How it is used; The ins and outs, at the Real Estate Joint Ventures and Funds: The New Reality Conference, in Washington, DC.


Rick Alexander to Present at BNA Webinar: Assessing the Impact of the SEC’s Shareholder Proxy Access Rules
Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
Webinar
September 28, 2010

Rick Alexander will serve as a panelist for the BNA Webinar Assessing the Impact of the SEC’s Shareholder Proxy Access Rules.


Rick Alexander Teams with Baker & McKenzie, Morrow & Co. in Joint Seminar Series: SEC’s New Proxy Access Rules; Analysis and Preparation for Public Companies
Presenter: Frederick H. Alexander
November 30, 2010

Rick Alexander will join securities lawyers from Baker & McKenzie and proxy solicitors from Morrow & Co. in a series of in-person seminars in select US cities September through November 2010 to help public companies.



Past Events

Patricia Vella to Serve as Panelist in ABA Teleconference/Webcast – Creating Contractual Limitations on Seller Liability that Work Post-Closing: Avoiding Serious Pitfalls in Domestic and International Deals
Panelist: Patricia O. Vella
Teleconference/Webcast
June 16, 2010

Patricia Vella will serve as a panelist in an American Bar Association (ABA) Business Law Section CLE Teleconference/Webcast.


Thomas Pulsifer to Present at Chicago Estate Planning Council: Taking Advantage of the 'Delaware Advantage': Why and How to Settle Trusts in Delaware and Move Trusts to Delaware
Presenter: Thomas R. Pulsifer
Chicago, IL
May 20, 2010

Thomas Pulsifer will present Taking Advantage of the 'Delaware Advantage': Why and How to Settle Trusts in Delaware and Move Trusts to Delaware at the May 20, 2010 meeting of the Chicago Estate Planning Council.


Lou Hering to Serve as Panelist at Delaware State Bar Association Seminar: Hot Topics on Delaware LLCs and Limited Partnerships
Panelist: Louis G. Hering
Wilmington, DE
May 13, 2010

Lou Hering will serve as a program panelist discussing Fiduciary Duties and the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in LPs and LLCs at the half-day Delaware State Bar Association CLE seminar.


Bill Lafferty to Speak at PLI Delaware Law Developments 2010: What All Business Lawyers Need To Know
Speaker: William M. Lafferty
New York, NY
May 6, 2010

Bill Lafferty will serve as Institute Faculty and speak on the Delaware Law Developments 2010: What All Business Lawyers Need to Know panel at the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) daylong program at the PLI Center in New York City.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III, Lou Hering and Patricia Vella to Serve on Panels at ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting
Panel Speakers: A. Gilchrist Sparks III, Louis G. Hering and Patricia O. Vella
Denver, CO
April 24, 2010

Gil Sparks, Lou Hering, and Patricia Vella will serve as panel speakers at the American Bar Association (ABA) Business Law Section Spring Meeting.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III, Rick Alexander to Speak at 22nd Annual Corporate Law Institute –Proxy Access and Shareholder Activism/M&A of Financially Distressed Companies
Panelists: A. Gilchrist Sparks III & Frederick H. Alexander
Tulane University Law School
April 16, 2010

Gil Sparks and Rick Alexander will serve as faculty members and panelists at the Twenty-Second Annual Corporate Law Institute at Tulane University Law School.


Rob Dehney to Present at 3rd Annual New York Institute of Credit/ABF Journal/TMA Philadelphia Conference
Panelist: Robert J. Dehney
Villanova, PA
April 8, 2010

Robert Dehney will serve on the panel Today’s Climate in Reorganizations – Views From Legal/Turnaround Professionals & Bankruptcy Judges at the 3rd Annual New York Institute of Credit/ABF Journal/TMA Philadelphia Education Conference.


Rob Dehney to Moderate at iiBIG Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum – Spring 2010: Restructuring and Turnarounds Using the Full Spectrum of Capital and Restructuring Strategies
Moderator: Robert J. Dehney
Santa Monica, CA
March 26, 2010

Robert Dehney will be a featured moderator for the panel Restructuring and Turnarounds Using the Full Spectrum of Capital and Restructuring Strategies at the iiBIG Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum.


Derek Abbott To Present at 4th Annual Distressed Investing Conference and Turnaround Awards Gala – Case Study: Ritz Camera
Speaker: Derek C. Abbott
Palm Beach, FL
March 22, 2010

Derek Abbott will serve as a featured speaker on the panel “Turnaround Case Study: Ritz Camera” at The M&A Advisor’s 4th Annual Distressed Investing Conference and Turnaround Awards Gala.


Houghton, Tuthill to Present at Unclaimed Property Professionals Organization (UPPO) Annual Conference – Focus on Delaware, Third Party Administrators
Panelist: Michael Houghton & Walter C. Tuthill
Orange County, CA
March 10, 2010

Michael Houghton and Walter C. Tuthill will serve as panel presenters at the Unclaimed Property Professionals Organization (UPPO) Annual Conference.


Rick Alexander to Moderate at Practising Law Institute: Going Private 2010: Doing the Deal Right – The Special Committee: Not just Window Dressing
Moderator: Frederick H. Alexander
New York, NY
February 25, 2010

Rick Alexander will moderate the session entitled The Special Committee: Not Just Window Dressing at the Practising Law Institute (PLI) Going Private 2010: Doing the Deal Right seminar in New York City.


Andrew R. Remming to Lead Live Webinar for Bankruptcy Lawyers – The Instant Impact of In re Premier Int’l Holdings, Inc. (Del. Bkrcy. Jan. 20, 2010) on Bankruptcy Lawyers and Rule 2019 Disclosures by Informal Creditor Groups
Host: Andrew R. Remming
Online Webinar
February 24, 2010

Andrew Remming will host the live webinar The Instant Impact of In re Premier Int’l Holdings, Inc. (Del. Bkrcy. Jan. 20, 2010) on Bankruptcy Lawyers and Rule 2019 Disclosures by Informal Creditor Groups on Tuesday, February 23, 2010.


Ken Nachbar to Speak at 15th Annual Rubenstein-Walsh Seminar in Professionalism and Ethics – Impact of Federal Sovereignty on Delaware Corporate Law
Panelist: Kenneth J. Nachbar
Wilmington, DE
February 19, 2010

Ken Nachbar will speak on the panel titled The Impact of Federal Sovereignty on Delaware Corporate Law at the 15th Annual Rubenstein-Walsh Seminar in Professionalism and Ethics.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III to Present at Practicing Law Institute: Contests for Corporate Control 2010 – Director Fiduciary Duties in M&A Transactions
Panelist: A. Gilchrist Sparks III
New York, NY
February 4, 2010

Gil Sparks will serve as a panelist on the session entitled Director Fiduciary Duties in M&A Transactions at the Practicing Law Institute (PLI) Contests for Corporate Control 2010: Current Offensive & Defensive Strategies in M&A Transactions seminar.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III to Speak at the 37TH Annual Securities Regulation Institute – Avoiding the Corporate Lawyer's Own Nightmare: Ethical and Liability Landmines
Speaker: A. Gilchrist Sparks III
Coronado, CA
January 22, 2010

Gil Sparks will serve as a panelist on the session entitled Avoiding the Corporate Lawyer's Own Nightmare: Ethical and Liability Landmines at the 37th Annual Securities Regulation Institute.


Derek Abbott to Speak at 10th Annual Advanced Insolvency & Restructuring Law Conference - Best Practices for Managing Cross-Border Insolvencies & Restructurings
Speaker: Derek C. Abbott
Toronto, Canada
January 21, 2010

Derek Abbott will serve as a panel speaker for Best Practices for Managing Cross-Border Insolvencies & Restructurings at the 10th Annual Advanced Insolvency & Restructuring Law Conference.


Thomas Pulsifer and Todd Flubacher to Present at 2009 Delaware Trust Conference
Panelist: Thomas R. Pulsifer & Todd A. Flubacher
Wilmington, DE
December 3, 2009

Thomas Pulsifer and Todd Flubacher will be featured speakers on separate panels during the 2009 Delaware Trust Conference in Wilmington, DE.


Eric Schwartz to Moderate Global Navigation Through the Uncertainties of Insolvency and Restructuring at TerraLex Annual General Meeting – Hong Kong
Program Moderator: Eric D. Schwartz
Hong Kong
November 16, 2009

Eric Schwartz will serve as program moderator for the seminar panel Global Navigation Through the Uncertainties of Insolvency and Restructuring to be presented during the weeklong TerraLex Annual General Meeting.


Rick Alexander to Speak at 14th Annual National Institute on Negotiating Business Acquisitions
Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
New Orleans, LA
November 13, 2009

Rick Alexander will serve as a featured panelist on two panels – Acquiring a Public Company and The Changing M&A Landscape: Trends and Recent Developments – at the 14th Annual National Institute on Negotiating Business Acquisitions presented by the ABA Section of Business Law.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III, Patricia O. Vella to Present at Office and Trial Practice: Corporate Law – Current Developments; Corporate Transactions – Best Practices
Panelist: A. Gilchrist Sparks III & Patricia O. Vella
Wilmington, DE
October 23, 2009


Bill Lafferty to Speak at 6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities, and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions
Speaker: William M. Lafferty
New York, NY
September 25, 2009

Bill Lafferty will serve as Institute Faculty and speak on the panel Delaware Law Issues in M&A and Related Transactions at the 6th Annual Institute on Corporate, Securities, and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions.


Rick Alexander to Speak at SEC Hot Topics Institute – Board of Directors' Fiduciary Obligations in M&A and Recent Cases
Speaker: Frederick H. Alexander
Houston, TX
September 17, 2009

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.


Rob Dehney to Moderate at ABI’s 2009 Complex Financial Restructuring Program Case Study that Offers Unique Perspective of Corporate Reorganization Process
Moderator: Robert J. Dehney
Incline Village, NV
September 11, 2009

Robert Dehney will serve as a featured moderator at the ABI 2009 Complex Financial Restructuring Program (CFRP) case study to be held concurrently with ABI’s 17th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference.


Derek Abbott to Speak at 5th Annual ABI Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Conference – Capital Markets: Making Bricks without Straw
Panelist: Derek C. Abbott
Hershey, PA
August 8, 2009

Derek Abbott will serve as a panel speaker for Capital Markets: Making Bricks without Straw at the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Conference.


Lou Hering to Speak at ABA Annual Meeting: LLCs – Important Case Law Developments 2009
Program Speaker: Louis G. Hering
Chicago, IL
August 4, 2009

Lou Hering will serve as a Program speaker for LLCs - Important Case Law Developments 2009 at the American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting.


Rob Dehney to Speak at Strafford Teleconference Panel: Prepackaged and Prenegotiated Chapter 11 Reorganizations: Evaluating the Benefits and Risks
Featured Panelist: Robert J. Dehney
Live Teleconference
June 25, 2009

Robert Dehney will be a featured panelist for Prepackaged and Prenegotiated Chapter 11 Reorganizations: Evaluating the Benefits and Risks of Pre-Bankruptcy Restructuring Plans during a live 90-minute legal teleconference.


Rob Dehney to Speak at Distressed M&A and Investments Summit: Sale Strategies: Dynamics of Selling a Distressed Company
Featured Panelist: Robert J. Dehney
Chicago, IL
June 22, 2009

Robert Dehney will be a featured panelist for Sale Strategies: Dynamics of Selling Distressed Company at the Distressed M&A and Investments Summit in Chicago, Illinois.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III to Present at DSBA Delaware Corporation Law Council and Corporation Law Section: Delaware Corporate Law's Response to the Regulatory Challenges of the Economic Crisis
Faculty Speaker & Panelist : A. Gilchrist Sparks III
Wilmington, DE
June 18, 2009

A. Gilchrist Sparks III will serve as a faculty speaker and panelist at the Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) seminar Delaware Corporate Law's Response to the Regulatory Challenges of the Economic Crisis in Wilmington, DE.


James Parrett to Host Federal Bar Association Annual Luncheon with U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware – Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet to Present The State of the Court Address
Host: James W. Parrett
Wilmington, DE
June 17, 2009

James W. Parrett, Jr. will host the Federal Bar Association’s Annual Luncheon with U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, at the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, DE.


A. Gilchrist Sparks III to Serve as Faculty Panelist at Practicing Law Institute Seminar: What All Business Lawyers Must Know About Delaware Law Developments 2009
Faculty Panelist: A. Gilchrist Sparks III
New York, NY
May 21, 2009

A. Gilchrist Sparks III will serve as a faculty panelist at the Practicing Law Institute (PLI) seminar What All Business Lawyers Must Know About Delaware Law Developments 2009.


Rick Alexander Panelist for ABA Section of Business Law - Negotiating M&A Solvency Provisions: State of the Art in a State of Uncertainty - Live Audio Webcast
Program Facilitator & Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
Live Webcast
May 19, 2009

Rick Alexander will serve as program faculty and present on the panel Negotiating M&A Solvency Provisions: State of the Art in a State of Uncertainty, a teleconference and live audio webcast sponsored by the ABA Section of Business Law and the ABA Center for Continuing Legal Education.


Julia Heaney to Speak at AIPLA 2009 Spring Meeting - Staying on the Right Side in Litigation: From Rule 11 to Section 285
Presenter: Julia Heaney
San Diego, CA
May 15, 2009

Julie Heaney will present the program Staying on the Right Side in Litigation: From Rule 11 to Section 285 at the 2009 Spring Meeting of the American Intellectual Property Law Association.


Rick Alexander Featured Speaker at Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals, SE Chapter Annual Meeting - Delaware Corporate Update
Presenter: Frederick H. Alexander
Atlanta, GA
May 15, 2009

Rick Alexander will present Delaware Corporate Update at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Chapter Conference of the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals.


Rick Alexander to Speak at 29th Annual Ray Garrett, Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute - Developments in M&A
Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
Chicago, IL
May 1, 2009

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, IL.


Rob Dehney to Moderate at Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum 2009 - Focus on DIP Availability, Sources, Terms
Featured Moderator: Robert J. Dehney
Chicago, IL
April 29, 2009

Robert Dehney will be a featured moderator at the Distressed & Turnaround Investment Forum – Spring 2009.


Eric Schwartz to Present at Terralex Americas Forum - Focus on Client Service Value Add
Program Presenter: Eric D. Schwartz
Atlanta, GA
April 24, 2009

Eric Schwartz will serve as a program presenter at the 2nd Annual Terralex Americas Regional Meeting, April 22-24, in Atlanta, GA.


Lou Hering and Rick Alexander to Speak at ABA Section of Business Law Spring Meeting - M&A Committee Forum - Appropriate Governance Paradigm for LLCS
Speakers: Louis Hering and Frederick H. Alexander
Vancouver, BC
April 18, 2009

Lou Hering and Rick Alexander will serve as Program speakers at the Spring Meeting of the ABA Section of Business Law.


Tulane's Twenty-First Annual Corporate Law Institute - Focus On Role and Issues Faced By Financial Advisors
Moderator: Frederick H. Alexander
New Orleans, LA
April 3, 2009


Delaware Chapter of the Society of Financial Services Professionals
Speaker: Todd Flubacher
University & Whist Club, Wilmington, DE
March 17, 2009


Delaware Section of American Chemical Society
Panelist: James W. Parrett
University of Delaware
March 16, 2009


Unclaimed Property Professionals Organization Annual Conference
Speaker: Michael Houghton
Jacksonville, FL
March 12, 2009


The Delaware Business Law Forum
Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
Widener University School of Law, DE
March 7, 2009


2nd Annual Terralex Bankruptcy Practice Group Meeting
Program Moderator: Eric D. Schwartz
Charleston, SC
March 5, 2009


PLI: Going Private: Doing It Right 2009
Panelist: Frederick H. Alexander
New York, NY
February 26, 2009


31st Annual Securities Regulation and Business Law Conference
Panelists: Andrew Johnston, R. Judson Scaggs, Jr.
Dallas, TX
February 12, 2009


2009 PLI Contests for Corporate Control Program
Panelist: A. Gilchrist Sparks III
New York, NY
February 5, 2009


Delaware Tax Institute
Speakers: Todd Flubacher and Kimberly Gill
Widener University Law School, Wilmington, DE
January 30, 2009


Securities Regulation Institute
Panelist: A. Gilchrist Sparks III
San Diego, CA
January 28, 2009


Delaware State Bar Association Ethics & Practice Seminar
Panelist: A. Gilchrist Sparks III
Riverfront, Wilmington, DE
January 23, 2009


2008 Delaware Trust Conference
Speakers: Thomas R. Pulsifer and Todd A. Flubacher
Hotel du Pont, Wilmington, DE
December 3, 2008


PBI: Business Lawyers' Institute
Panelist: Eric D. Schwartz
Wanamaker Building, Philadelphia, PA
November 12, 2008


Mid-Atlantic Chief Justices Conference on Business Courts
Panelist: Gil Sparks
University of Delaware Conference Center
October 28, 2008


iiBIG's 2008 Alternative Investment All-Star Forum
Panelist: Robert J. Dehney
New York City
July 14, 2008


American Bankruptcy Institute's 26th Annual Spring Meeting
Panelist: Robert J. Dehney
Renaissance, Washington, D.C.
April 3, 2008


"Insider Trading Issues with Official and Ad Hoc Committees" at The Distressed Debit Conference 2008
Presenter: Robert J. Dehney
New York, NY
March 5, 2008



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