Recent Events

• Compete or Co-operate: Private Credit’s Relationship with Banks and Capital Markets
  26 March 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Private Credit Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gregg Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Continuation Funds
  26 March 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Secondaries Conference
  London
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Fundraising Outlook
  26 March 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Private Credit Conference
  London
  Speaker: Shawn D'Aguiar, John W. Rife III, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• GP Led Secondaries: Developments in Structuring and Key Terms in 2024
  26 March 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Secondaries Conference
  London
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Geoffrey P. Burgess, Andrew J. Gershon
  Speaking Engagements
• The Growing Retailisation of Private Credit
  26 March 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Private Credit Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreement
  13 March 2025
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - Fund Secondary Transactions
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Deal Dynamics from an LP Perspective
  10-12 March 2025
  PEI Nexus
  PEI Nexus Global Investor Summit
  Orlando, Florida
  Speaker: Andrew J. Gershon
  Speaking Engagements
• The Omnibus Simplification Package
  12 March 2025
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Transformative Transactions
  10-12 March 2025
  IBA Asset Management and Investment Funds Committee
  22nd Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler
  Speaking Engagements
• Managing Increasing Climate Transition Litigation Risk
  5 March 2025
  Private Equity International
  Responsible Investment Forum: New York
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Shannon Rose Selden, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Main Economic Terms, Key Fund Terms and Market Trends
  26 February 2025
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Benjamin Amos, Rachel Stables
  Speaking Engagements
• NAV Lending to Buyout Funds
  24 February 2025
  Fund Finance Association
  14th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium
  Miami, Florida
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• LP Perspectives
  13 February 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  European Private Capital Conference - North America
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• LP Perspectives
  12 February 2025
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  European Private Capital Conference - North America
  Boston, Massachusetts
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Keynote Speaker
  11 February 2025
  Investment Adviser Association
  The Investment Advisers Association Digital Advisers Committee
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Solvency II for Fund Managers: Main Regulatory Considerations Motivating Your EU Insurance Clients
  29 January 2025
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Dr. Clare Swirski, Eric Olmesdahl
  Speaking Engagements
• Cross-Border Partnership Planning and Developments
  28 January 2025
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI's International Tax Issues 2025
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Erin Cleary
  Speaking Engagements
• Financial Firm Focus – The SEC’s Enforcement Priorities for Asset Managers, Broker-Dealers, Private Funds and Hedge Funds
  28 January 2025
  Securities Docket
  Securities Enforcement Forum New York 2025
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Year in Review and Looking Forward to 2025
  22 January 2025
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD Readiness Office Hours on CSRD Outputs (what do CSRD reports actually look like?).
  8 January 2025
  Watershed Climate
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring LP Partnership Fund Structure
  3 December 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Essential Skills for your Finance Team
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Benjamin Amos
  Speaking Engagements
• Outbound M&A; Cross-Border Litigation/Arbitration; Chinese Companies Re-shoring Funds, and etc.
  29 November2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and China Legal Education and Career Seminar Series
  In-House Seminar - Cross-Border Trends
  Shanghai, China
  Speaker: Wen-Wei Lai, Emily Lam, Tingting Wu, Guang Yang
  Speaking Engagements
• Streamlining the Fund Lifecycle With Technology
  26 November 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and Ontra
  Innovation Breakfast Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD for Financial Institutions – Practical Steps to Comply with the Directive
  25 November 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and Watershed
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, John Young, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Alternative Fund Taxation
  21 November 2024
  Wall Street Tax Association (WSTA)
  2024 Fall Tax Conference
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Lena E. Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Continuation Funds: Planning Opportunities and Tax Issues
  20 November 2024
  The NYU School of Professional Studies
  The NYU School of Professional Studies 83rd Institute on Federal Taxation
  San Diego, California
  Speaker: Rafael Kariyev, Samuel D. Krawiecz
  Speaking Engagements
• Overview and Critical Concepts of NAV Financing
  20 November 2024
  Practising Law Institute
  Fund Finance 2024
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• International Tax Issues for Private Capital
  19 November 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Technical Policy Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson
  Speaking Engagements
• Second Anniversary of the Investment Advisers Act’s “Marketing Rule”
  19 November 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Technical Insights on Carried Interest Changes
  19 November 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Technical Policy Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• UK and EU Sustainability Regulation
  19 November 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Technical Policy Conference
  IET London
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Navtian: Alternative Sace Exploration 2.0 in APAC Fund Finance
  14 November 2024
  Fund Finance Association
  Asia-Pacific Fund Finance Symposium
  Singapore
  Speaker: Daniel Hoborough
  Speaking Engagements
• Emerging Managers
  13 November 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Emerging Managers Workshop
  London, UK
  Speaker: Tom Berry
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD Interoperability with Other Regulations and Disclosures
  23 October 2024
  Watershed Climate
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• U.S. ESG Issues for EU-Domiciled Funds
  16 October 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webinar
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder, Patricia Volhard, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Due Diligence
  15 October 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Due Diligence – The Essential Guide
  London, UK
  Speaker: Joseph Mash, Zachary Sosah
  Speaking Engagements
• Navigating the Current Legal Challenges of Racial-Lens Investing
  10 October 2024
  Community Development Venture Capital Alliance
  Webcast
  Speaker: Jennifer R. Cowan, Lorena Rodriguez, Sharon Shaji
  Speaking Engagements
• Tax Considerations of Continuation Funds
  10 October 2024
  Foundation for Accounting Education an affiliate of NYSSCPA
  Continuation Funds: Tax Considerations Tech Session
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Rafael Kariyev, Samuel D. Krawiecz
  Speaking Engagements
• Pref Equity and Nav Financing; GP Financing Tools
  3 October 2024
  Invest Europe
  Fund Secondary Transactions
  London, UK
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD Preparation Timelines that Make Sense for Companies
  25 September 2024
  Watershed Climate
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Structuring and Investment Treaty Protections
  24 September 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Debevoise Autumn CPD/CLE Day
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Tony Dymond, Cameron Sim, Benjamin Teo
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Secondaries Market Update
  24 September 2024
  Informa
  Global Secondaries Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC Exam and Enforcement Trends and Priorities for Investment Advisers
  24 September 2024
  ACA
  CCO and GC Roundtable for Asset Managers on SEC Trends and Priorities
  Los Angeles, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  19 September 2024
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Online Training
  Virtual
  Speaker: Benjamin Amos, Rachel Stables
  Speaking Engagements
• Keynote Interview with David Atterbury, Head of EMEA at HarbourVest
  17 September 2024
  Markets Group
  Private Equity Europe Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Cybersecurity/Data Privacy
  12 September 2024
  Investment Advisers Association (IAA)
  2024 Compliance Workshop
  Virtual
  Speaker: Charu A. Chandrasekhar
  Speaking Engagements
• Marketing Rule
  12 September 2024
  Investment Advisers Association (IAA)
  IAA's 2024 Virtual Compliance Workshop
  Virtual
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Fund Structures
  12 September 2024
  Fund Finance Association (FFA)
  FFA University 1.0
  Virtual
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulation from Afar Part 1: EU ESG Issues for U.S.-Domiciled Funds
  10 September 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webinar
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• FinCEN Adopts Final Rules for Investment Advisers
  5 September 2024
  Managed Funds Association
  MFA First Look
  Webcast
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini
  Speaking Engagements
• Funds 101
  5 September 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Debevoise Autumn CPD/CLE Day
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Shawn Xiao Yang
  Speaking Engagements
• Established PE Funds – Legal and Tax Considerations
  21 August 2024
  Hong Kong Venture Capital Association
  HKVCA - Fundraising Masterclass
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Shawn Xiao Yang
  Speaking Engagements
• Treasury Proposes China Outbound Investment Rule
  9 July 2024
  Managed Funds Association
  MFA First Look
  Webcast
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini
  Speaking Engagements
• Navigating ESG Disclosure Regimes Across the UK, EU and US
  26 June 2024
  BritishAmerican Business
  BAB Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability Series
  Virtual
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Asia Private Equity Outlook
  25 June 2024
  Markets Group
  Annual Private Equity Asia Forum
  Singapore
  Speaker: Shawn Xiao Yang
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD for Financial Institutions
  11 June 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Private equity trends, including funds with DFI capital: Fund formation & continuation funds for older funds
  10 June 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Emerging Markets Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Tom Berry
  Speaking Engagements
• HMRC Update
  6 June 2024
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Private Equity Funds 2024
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• New Tax Challenges in the UK
  6 June 2024
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Private Equity Funds 2024
  London, UK
  Speaker: Paul Eastham
  Speaking Engagements
• Tax Compliance Challenges and Global Mobility of Fund Executives
  6 June 2024
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Private Equity Funds 2024
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater, Veronika Polakova
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Legislation and the New Norm for Fundraising in Germany, Investor Expectations and Challenges for Fund Sponsors
  4 June 2024
  Informa
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Cybersecurity, Climate, Private Funds, ESG, SPACs and More – The SEC’s Active Rulemaking Agenda and its Impact
  23 May 2024
  Securities Docket
  Securities Enforcement Forum West 2024
  East Palo Alto, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• CFOs and Rated Notes
  21 May 2024
  Global Private Capital Association
  GP-Led Secondaries Panel Discussion
  Hong Kong, China
  Speaker: Shawn Xiao Yang
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Secondary Transactions and Continuation Vehicles
  21 May 2024
  Trilegal and Debevoise
  New Delhi, India
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Mai T. Shapiro, Monisha Elizabeth D'Souza
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in the Current Fundraising Environment
  21 May 2024
  Global Private Capital Association
  GPCA Investors Training
  Hong Kong, China
  Speaker: Shawn Xiao Yang
  Speaking Engagements
• Updates in Labor Law and Restrictive Covenants
  16 May 2024
  TPG
  TPG General Counsel Conference
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Jonathan F. Lewis
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC/FinCEN CIP Proposal
  15 May 2024
  Managed Funds Association
  MFA First Look
  Webcast
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD Readiness: Acing the Double Materiality Assessment
  8 May 2024
  Watershed Climate
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• CFOs and Rated Notes
  2 May 2024
  Fund Finance Association
  European Fund Finance Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé
  Speaking Engagements
• AIFMD II and Credit Servicers Directive: Impact on Credit Funds
  25 April 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  The Private Equity Report Webcast Briefings
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• How to Structure Investment in Ukraine: Funds and Other Vehicles
  18 April 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Sustainable Finance Regulation and Taxonomy for Funds and Managers
  18 April 2024
  EBS University
  Webinar
  Online
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Comparing the SEC’s Private Fund Adviser Rules with AIFMD
  17 April 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Shifting Focus From Compliance to Opportunity
  16 April 2024
  Ramboll
  Sustainable Finance Breakfast London
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Investment Funds: Taxation of Carried Interest and Management Fees
  10-12 April 2024
  American Bar Association Tax Section
  24th Annual U.S. and Europe Tax Practice Trends
  Germany
  Speaker: Veronika Polakova
  Speaking Engagements
• Debevoise Fireside Chat: Archival of Off Channel Communications, New Cyber Regulations, Cyber Litigation Post Breach
  11 April 2024
  National Cyber Forensics and Training Alliance, FTI Consulting and the FBI
  Private Equity & Alternative Asset Management Cybersecurity Roundtable
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Erez Liebermann, Jim Pastore
  Speaking Engagements
• Partnerships: Private Equity and More
  28 March 2024
  International Fiscal Association (IFA)
  IFA USA Annual Virtual Conference
  Virtual
  Speaker: Rafael Kariyev
  Speaking Engagements
• Liquidity Management in Downturns: Decoding Key Metrics, Net Asset Value Dynamics and Strategic Alternatives
  20 March 2024
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Investors’ Forum
  Geneva, Switzerland
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Q1 CCO Panel
  20 March 2024
  American Investment Council
  AIC Q1 CCO Meeting
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder, Sheena Paul
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreement
  15 March 2023
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - Fund Secondary Transactions
  Webcast
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreements
  15 March 2024
  Invest Europe
  Fund Secondary Transactions Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Regulation: Update on the EU Disclosure Regulation and Upcoming Changes – What Steps Need to be Taken?
  14 March 2024
  BVK Fachforum
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Harry Just
  Speaking Engagements
• Panel on behalf of NAV Facilities
  14 March 2024
  Fund Finance Association (FFA)
  FFA Conference
  Virtual
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Credit in its Prime
  5 March 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Fund Strategies Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Alan J. Davies
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Credit in its Prime
  5 March 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Fund Strategies Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Alan J. Davies
  Speaking Engagements
• Secondaries as a Solution
  5 March 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Fund Strategies Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• The future of GP-led Secondaries
  5 March 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Secondaries Roundtable
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• The Growth of Private Credit
  5 March 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Private Credit Roundtable
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• The Growth of Private Credit
  5 March 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Private Credit Roundtable
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Performance Premium - the Advantages of Being an Emerging Manager
  29 February 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Emerging Managers Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Track Record and Other Tactics to Attract LPs
  29 February 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA First Time Fundraising Forum
  London UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Rated Note Feeders and Collateralized Fund Obligations
  26 February 2024
  Fund Finance Association (FFA)
  13th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium
  Miami, Florida
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Managing Increasing Climate Transition Litigation Risk
  21 February 2024
  Private Equity International
  PEI Responsible Investment Forum
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Shannon Rose Selden, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Structuring
  20 February 2024
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Benjamin Amos, Rachel Stables
  Speaking Engagements
• Biodiversity 101: Getting Ready for Nature-Related Financial Reporting
  8 May 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: John Young, Rhianna Hoover
  Speaking Engagements
• Fireside Chat
  8 Februray 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA North American Roadshow
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Environmental, Social and Governance: Rising up the Agenda, Creating Value and Superior Returns
  7 February 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA North American Roadshow
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations – Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  6 February 2024
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  Investor Relations & Fundraising
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Benjamin Amos
  Speaking Engagements
• Details of the Envisaged Changes from ESMA and the ESAs
  5 February 2024
  Invest Europe
  SFDR Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  1 February 2024
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Liquidity & Third Country Implications
  29 January 2024
  Invest Europe
  AIFMD Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Corporate Transparency Act: What You Need to Know
  25 January 2024
  Managed Funds Association
  MFA Workshop
  Webcast
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini, Aseel M. Rabie
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring Umbrella Credit Facilities in Fund Finance
  14 December 2023
  Strafford
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Sustainability Legislation in Europe and How It Impacts PE Managers in the EU and the U.S.
  7 December 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Marc Ponchione
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to fund structuring LP Partnership Fund Structure
  5 December 2023
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Essential Skills for your Finance Team
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Benjamin Amos
  Speaking Engagements
• Meet the SEC's Division of Enforcement Home Office Associate Directors and Co-Chief of the Asset Management Unit
  4 December 2023
  D.C. Bar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Anna Moody
  Speaking Engagements
• Liquidity in the Age of Scarcity -- What Can LPs and GPs Do?
  30 November 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Katherine Ashton, Dominic Blaxill, Geoffrey P. Burgess, Ramya S. Tiller, Edoardo Troina
  Speaking Engagements
• CSRD | Applicability, Timing and Scope
  23 November 2023
  Invest Europe
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Managing Generational Change and Leadership Transitions
  19 October 2023
  TechGC
  TechGC VCGC Conference
  Santa Barbara, California
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Finance Dinner Discussion
  14 November 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP & Avardi
  London, UK
  Speaker: Alan J. Davies, Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Co-Investment Trends and Best Practice in Emerging Markets
  8 November 2023
  Global Private Capital Association
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Comparing Tax Incentives for PE Fund Managers Across Jurisdictions
  7 November 2023
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Private Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Opening & Closing Remarks
  7 November 2023
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Private Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Taxation of Carried Interest: Current State of Play and Future Outlook in the UK/US
  7 November 2023
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Private Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Paul Eastham, Veronika Polakova
  Speaking Engagements
• Choppy Waters: Challenges for Private Funds in a Globalised but Fragmented Environment
  30 October 2023
  International Bar Association
  IBA Annual Conference
  Paris
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring Collateralized Fund Obligation Transactions
  26 October 2023
  Strafford
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Due Diligence
  24 October 2023
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Due Diligence - The Essential Guide
  London, UK
  Speaker: Hilary Davidson, Milo Gordon-Brown
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Trends and Impact on Business Growth and Investment
  10 October 2023
  University of California, Berkeley
  Berkeley Forum on Corporate Governance
  San Francisco, California
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Location Abroad - Pro’s & Con’s
  9 October 2023
  P+P Training GmbH
  Hamburg, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC Private Funds Rule
  5 October 2023
  KPMG
  KPMG Roundtable
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Raising Insurance Capital: Collateralized Fund Obligations and Rated Feeder Structures
  4 October 2023
  Practising Law Institute
  Fund Finance 2023
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler
  Speaking Engagements
• The SEC Private Funds Rule
  3 October 2023
  ACA
  ACA with Private Fund Adviser CCOs
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Secondary Transactions
  27 September 2023
  Invest Europe
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Paul Eastham
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  14 September 2023
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Fatema Al-Arayedh
  Speaking Engagements
• Closing LP Perspective – Choosing the Right Private Equity Manager
  12 September 2023
  Markets Group
  Private Equity Europe Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Funds Update: Executive Order on U.S. Investments in China
  24 August 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Ezra Borut, Satish M. Kini, Shawn Xiao Yang, Philip Rohlik
  Speaking Engagements
• The SEC’s Private Funds Rule
  24 August 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Rebecca F. Silberstein, Kristin A. Snyder, Sheena Paul
  Speaking Engagements
• A Field Guide to Fund Finance
  19 July 2023
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI Brief: A Field Guide to Fund Finance
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• GP Roundtable -- 2023 Market Overview
  12 July 2023
  Sahar Global Summits
  4th Annual Gender Equity in Private Equity Summit
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Sally Bergmann Hardesty, Janice Dah Eun Kim
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Regulation in the US and EU
  15 June 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton and Jeffries
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder, Patricia Volhard, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Secondary Transactions and Continuation Vehicles
  15 June 2023
  Trilegal & Debevoise
  Bangalore, India
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Edwin Northover, Mai T. Shapiro, Monisha Elizabeth D'Souza
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Secondary Transactions and Continuation Vehicles
  13 June 2023
  Trilegal & Debevoise
  Mumbai, India
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Edwin Northover, Mai T. Shapiro, Monisha Elizabeth D'Souza
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC Examination Priorities and Trends
  7 June 2023
  American Investment Council
  American Investment Council Roundtable
  Boston, Massachusetts
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Recent Trends in Global PE/VC Investing
  1 June 2023
  Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, Nigeria
  Breakfast Forum
  Lagos, Nigeria
  Speaker: Patrick Taylor, Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• Cross-Border Impacts of ESG Regulation
  30 May 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update Series
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Update on the SFDR/Taxonomy Guide
  24 May 2023
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe SFDR Guide and Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Complying with Regulations: How Are Practitioners Aligning with SFDR?
  17 May 2023
  Private Equity International
  Impact Investor Global Summit - 2023
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• ESA's Consultation Paper on Changes to the SFDR RTS
  17 May 2023
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Regulatory Committee
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Closing Keynote Interview: Fireside Chat with John Toomey
  15 May 2023
  Markets Group
  Private Equity New York Forum
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Justin Storms
  Speaking Engagements
• EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Directives -- Their Impact
  2 May 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Implementation: Avoiding Greenwashing and Ensuring a Legally Compliant Suitability Test Poses Major Challenges for Product Providers and Their Sales Partners
  24 April 2023
  DFV – Deutscher Fachverlag
  RdF Jahrestagung (RdF Summit)
  Deutsche Börse, Eschborn
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Continuation Funds: After GP-led, Structured and Direct Deals… What’s Next for Secondary Market Innovation
  28 March 2023
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Secondaries Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Considerations When Fundraising in the US and the EU
  27 March 2023
  Global Private Capital Association
  GPC Conference, 2023
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC Regulatory Landscape Pertinent to Private Fund Managers
  22 March 2023
  Financial Executives Alliance
  Financial Executives Alliance Nor Cal Networking Groups
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Regulations, Trends in Sustainable Investing, and the Challenge of Balancing Competing Concerns
  13 March 2023
  International Bar Association
  IBA 21st Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, United Kingdom
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• GC Fireside Chat
  13 March 2023
  International Bar Association
  IBA 21st Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, United Kingdom
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Trends – Private Equity, Real Estate and Other Closed-ended Funds
  13 March 2023
  International Bar Association
  IBA 21st Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, United Kingdom
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreement
  10 March 2023
  Invest Europe
  Fund Secondary Transactions Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Continuation Funds – The Only Way Is Up?
  28 February 2023
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Secondaries Roundtable
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Challenges and Opportunities for Private Equity Firms
  27 February 2023
  Cambridge Forums
  Forum for ESG Legal Leaders
  New Orleans, Louisiana
  Speaker: Stuart Hammer
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Fund Terms and Market Trends
  16 February 2023
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Fatema Al-Arayedh
  Speaking Engagements
• CFO and Rated Note Feeders
  8-10 February 2023
  Fund Finance Association
  12th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium
  Miami Beach, Florida
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé
  Speaking Engagements
• Investor Relations & Fundraising
  8 February 2023
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association and Debevoise
  BVCA IR&F Legal Considerations – Fund Structuring, Marketing and Key Terms
  London
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Benjamin Amos
  Speaking Engagements
• Debt Funds Under AIFMD II
  2 February 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  The Private Equity Report Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Predictions and Priorities for 2023
  24 January 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Andrew J. Ceresney, Erin Cleary, Avi Gesser, Ted Hassi, Eric T. Juergens, Arian M. June, Peter F.G. Schuur, Erica S. Weisgerber, Ashley Yoon
  Speaking Engagements
• Developments in the Retailization of Funds
  23 January 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update Series
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Mutual Funds/ETFs
  19 January 2023
  Practising Law Institute
  Mutual Fund/ETF Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Marketing Private Fund Strategies to Retail Investors in European Jurisdictions - An Overview
  12 January 2023
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar: The Private Equity Report
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Rechtspolitisches Roundup zu Finanzmarktthemen (Legal Policy Summary on Financial Market Topics)
  14 December 2022
  Bundesverband Beteiligungskapital - German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVK Webinar
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations – Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  8 Dec 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  IR & Fundraising
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Benjamin Amos
  Speaking Engagements
• Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
  6 December 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webinar
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring LP Partnership Fund Structure
  1 December 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Essential Skills for the Finance Team
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• International Tax Developments
  24 November 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  Tax, Legal and Regulatory Conference 2022
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC Private Funds Proposals: Developments from the United States
  24 November 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA: Tax, Legal and Regulatory Conference 2022
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Update on SFDR / ESG Reporting / Minimum Safeguards – The European Perspective
  22 November 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Update on SFDR Minimum Safeguards and EU Taxonomy Webinar
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Enforcement Landscape: What are the Key Risk Areas?
  17 November 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Debevoise Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder, Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young, Andrew Lee
  Speaking Engagements
• State Level ESG Investment Developments – A Fast Evolving Landscape
  9 November 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder, Caroline N. Swett, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• The SEC’s Marketing Rule and Upcoming Related Examinations
  8 November 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Beyond the Sub-Line
  3 November 2022
  Fund Finance Association
  Asia Pacific Fund Finance Symposium
  Singapore
  Speaking Engagements
• Current Hot Topics in Asset Management
  2 November 2022
  International Bar Association
  IBA Annual Conference Miami 2022
  Miami, Florida
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Funds Regulation
  2 November 2022
  RSM
  RSM Compliance Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• SFDR Update: the "Sustainability Preference Rules"
  31 October 2022
  Jefferies
  Jefferies Expert Call
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• The LP Perspective: Emerging Managers - The Future Lifeblood of the Industry or 'Too High Risk'?
  19 October 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Emerging Managers Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• AIFMD and AIMFD II – The Journey to Compliance
  17 October 2022
  Informa
  SuperReturn CFO/COO - The Regulation & Compliance Summit
  Amsterdam, Netherlands
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Due Diligence
  13 October 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Due Diligence - The Essential Guide
  London, UK
  Speaker: Hilary Davidson, Milo Gordon-Brown
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Reporting: The Evolution and Impact of the SEC and UK Taxonomy Regulations
  6 October 2022
  British American Business
  BAB Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability Series
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Current Issues on Carried Interest and Co-Investment
  4 October 2022
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Funds
  Webcast
  Speaker: Paul Eastham, Veronika Polakova
  Speaking Engagements
• Opening and Closing Remarks
  4 October 2022
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Funds
  Webcast
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Funds Regulation
  28 September 2022
  KPMG
  KPMG Compliance Symposium
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Funds Regulation
  22 September 2022
  New York City Bar Association’s Compliance Institute
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
  17 September 2022
  California Bar Association
  California Bar Association’s Annual Conference
  San Diego, California
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms: Economic and Other Key Fund Terms
  15 September 2022
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structure Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Fatema Al-Arayedh
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG in Europe - And How PE Investors Make it Work
  8 September 2022
  PE Summit Series
  Private Equity Summit
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Statutes and Proposed Regulations Passed by Various States and Implications for Asset Managers
  1 September 2022
  Jefferies
  Jefferies' Client Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kristin A. Snyder, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• The EU’s Sustainability Disclosure Rules – The Current State of Play
  3 August 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Enforcement and Litigation Trends in Investment Management
  26-27 July 2022
  Practising Law Institute
  Investment Management 2022: Current Issues & Trends
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG – Herausforderung und Chance!?
  7 July 2022
  Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften (German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association)
  BVK Eigenkapitaltag
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Aktuelles zum Fondsmanager-Aufsichtsrecht (Update on AIFM Regulation)
  30 June 2022
  P+P Training GmbH
  MUPET | MUNICH PRIVATE EQUITY TRAINING
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Impact and ESG - What Are The Differences?
  29 June 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA ESG Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Dragons Den: Recent Fund Finance Trends and Developments
  28 June 2022
  The Fund Finance Association
  European Fund Finance Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Optimising Exit Opportunities and Options for VCs and PE Firms
  22 June 2022
  Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  Lagos, Nigeria
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Patrick Taylor
  Speaking Engagements
• Topical ESG Developments under Both the U.S. and European Regulatory Regimes
  21 June 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Series
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Funds - Grün und Glücklich? (ESG Funds – Green and Happy?)
  15 June 2022
  YPOG
  YPOG PE Legal 2022
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Renewable Investing Series: ESG & Renewables
  15 June 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Spotlight on Regulation, Climate Change and Carbon Emissions: Can Private Equity Reach Net Zero Faster Than Policy?
  15 June 2022
  Informa
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• IBA Asset Management and Investment Funds Committee
  22-24 May 2022
  IBA-NY
  31st Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Shannon Rose Selden
  Speaking Engagements
• How Debt Managers Must Move with the Times: Continuing ESG & Impact Integration on the Continent
  17 May 2022
  Private Debt Investor
  PDI Germany
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• SEC Rules on Climate Disclosure and the Draft Technical Guidance on SFDR
  10 May 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
  9 May 2022
  Invest Europe
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• New European Russia-Related Sanctions and Their Impact on Fund Sponsors
  3 May 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Konstantin Bureiko, Dr. Friedrich Popp, Harry Just
  Speaking Engagements
• Continuation Funds
  4-6 April 2022
  Global Private Capital
  2022 Global Private Capital Conference
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Sally Bergmann Hardesty, Andrew J. Gershon
  Speaking Engagements
• AIFMD
  31 March 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Series
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Performance and Possibilities in an Era of Transition
  31 March 2022
  LPGP Connect
  8th Annual Private Debt London Conference
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• How has the LP-GP Relationship Changed?
  30 March 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Private Debt Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• The EU’s Sustainability Disclosure Rules – The Current State of Play
  8 March 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young, Ulysses Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Track: Private Equity Funds
  3-4 March 2022
  Investment Adviser Association
  IAA’s Investment Adviser Compliance Conference
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Sheena Paul
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  25 February 2022
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - Fund Structuring
  Virtual
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Fatema Al-Arayedh
  Speaking Engagements
• Analysis of Recent SEC Proposals
  23 February 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring LP Partnership Fund Structure
  22 February 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Essential Skills for the Finance Team
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Portfolio Finance 2.0
  16-18 February 2022
  Fund Finance Association
  11th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium
  Miami, FL
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• New Green Deal for Europe? Chances and Challenges of Taxonomy
  17 February 2022
  Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften e.V.
  BVK Kompakt
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The European Commission’s Review of the AIFMD and the Proposal for a New Category of EU Loan Origination Funds
  1 February 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Virtual
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• LP Workshop - Update on Regulatory, tax and ESG topics for 2022 incl. a short Q&A session
  25 January 2022
  Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften - German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association e.V. (BVK)
  Deutscher Eigenkapitaltag 2021
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Recap of 2021, and What’s on The Horizon for 2022
  20 January 2022
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Virtual
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, and ETFs
  18-19 January 2022
  Practising Law Institute
  Understanding Financial Products 2022
  Webcast
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations – Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  18 January 2022
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Investor Relations and Fundraising
  Webcast
  Speaker: Benjamin Amos
  Speaking Engagements
• LP Workshop
  25 November 2021
  Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften - German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association e.V. (BVK)
  Deutscher Eigenkapitaltag 2021
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Changes to UK Listing Rules
  23 November 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Tax, Legal & Regulatory Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Vera Losonci
  Speaking Engagements
• Latest Development in SFDR
  18 November 2021
  Global Private Capital Association (formerly EMPEA)
  GPCA Leadership Councils
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Cybersecurity for REITs
  14 - 16 November 2021
  Ernst & Young
  EY REIT Conference
  Palm Desert, California
  Speaker: HJ Brehmer
  Speaking Engagements
• The Rise and Rise of GP-led Continuation Funds: Are LPs Really Benefiting from this Growing Exit Trend?
  11 November 2021
  Informa
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Spotlight on Regulation
  10 November 2021
  Informa
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• German Private Equity Summit – Regulatory Overview
  9 November 2021
  InformaConnect
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Marketing Restrictions for Private Funds - Overview of the New U.S. Regulations and Comparison to Recent Guidelines Issued in the EU
  3 November 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Latest on Mauritius and Other Regulatory Conditions Affecting Fundraising: Mauritius Update and Path Forward & Fund Domicile Alternative and EU Regulatory Considerations
  12 October 2021
  Global Private Capital Association
  GPCA Africa Council Meeting
  Webcast
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Incorporating Multi-Strategy into your Sustainable Debt Investment Portfolio
  7 October 2021
  Private Debt Investor
  Private Debt Investor Germany Forum 2021
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Compliance Implications from Recent Enforcement Cases
  29 September 2021
  Managed Funds Association
  Chief Compliance Officer Forum
  Webcast
  Speaker: Charu A. Chandrasekhar
  Speaking Engagements

• The Main Economic Terms:

  
  

  o   The 2 and 20 model

  
  

  o   Manager co-investment

  
  

  o   The distribution waterfall

  
  

  o   Clawbacks; recycling; fees and expenses

  24 September 2021
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Tom Berry
  Speaking Engagements
• Manoeuvring through the Marketing Minefield
  21-22 September 2021
  Informa
  SuperReturn CFO/COO
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Investing in Cryptocurrencies: A Primer for Private Funds and Other Investors
  21 September 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Byungkwon Lim, Gary E. Murphy, Philip Orange
  Speaking Engagements
• Spotlight on GP-led Transactions – Single Assets vs. Co-investment, a Replacement or a Temporary Surge?
  20 September 2021
  InformaConnect
  SuperInvestor 2021
  London, United Kingdom
  Speaking Engagements
• LP/GP/Buyer Alignment in GP-leds: How to Create That ‘Win-Win-Win’
  20 September 2021
  Informa
  SuperInvestor 2021
  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreement
  17 September 2021
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Secondary Transactions Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Are SPACs Operating Companies or Funds?
  9 September 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• What You Need to Know to Raise Capital in Europe
  9 September 2021
  Global Private Capital Association (former EMPEA)
  GPCA - Debevoise Live Training: Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The UK’s Proposals for Climate Related Financial Disclosures
  8 September 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in Fund Finance
  5 August 2021
  Practising Law Institute
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Industry Panel: Handling Practical Issues
  26 July 2021
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Funds
  Webcast
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Current Issues on Carried Interest and Co-Investment
  26 July 2021
  Informa
  Regulatory & Tax Issues for Funds
  Webcast
  Speaker: Paul Eastham
  Speaking Engagements
• Everything You Need to Know About the SEC's Private Funds Unit
  22 July 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

  Webcast

  Speaker: Robert B. Kaplan, Julie M. Riewe, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
  Speaking Engagements
• New Regulation for Cross Border Distribution
  6 July 2021
  LPEA in cooperation with the BAI
  LPEA Webinar: Germany
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Gensler’s SEC at Home and Abroad
  1 July 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Privilege Considerations for Asset Managers
  23 June 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  6th Annual SEC Alumni Seminar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Arian M. June, Robert B. Kaplan, Marc Ponchione, Julie M. Riewe, Jonathan R. Tuttle, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Disputes: Current Trends, Typical Issues and Tactics for Handling Claims
  22 June 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Virtual
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Christopher Boyne, Mark Johnson, Cameron Sim
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Disputes: Current Trends, Typical Issues and Tactics for Defending Claims
  8 June 2021
  Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
  Webcast
  Speaker: Gareth Hughes, Mark Johnson, Cameron Sim
  Speaking Engagements
• Updates in the ESG Space
  3 June 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring Umbrella Credit Facilities in Fund Finance
  3 June 2021
  Strafford
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Disputes: Current Trends, Typical Issues and Tactics for Defending Claims
  27 May 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Mark Johnson, Gavin Anderson, Cameron Sim
  Speaking Engagements
• Single Asset Deals: The Future of the Secondaries Market?
  20 May 2021
  Informa
  Secondaries Summit
  Webcast
  Speaking Engagements
• Deal Management During the Pandemic
  18 May 2021
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Global Private Equity Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Impacts & Trends in 2021
  13 May 2021
  British American Business
  Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability Series: ESG Impacts & Trends in 2021
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Updates in the ESG Space
  6 May 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Global Funds Monthly Regulatory Update
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Direct Lending
  4 May 2021
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI Leveraged Financing 2021
  Webcast
  Speaker: Jeffrey E. Ross
  Speaking Engagements
• Draft Guidelines for Sustainable Investment Funds
  28 April 2021
  BaFin - Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, Financial Regulatory Authority for Germany)
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Private Equity in Latin America: A Road Map
  28 April 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Peter A. Furci, Maurizio Levi-Minzi, Andrew M. Levine, Sergio Torres
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity and Healthcare in Africa
  21 April 2021
  African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  AVCA 2021 Annual Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG/SFDR
  25 March 2021
  BVK Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften
  BVK Fachforum
  Webcast
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements

• Private Debt Secondaries – Reaching Maturation?

  25 March 2021
  Accuris
  Private Debt Secondaries Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaking Engagements
• SPACs and Associated IAA/ICA/33 Act Regulatory and Enforcement Issues and More
  23 March 2021
  American Investment Council
  AIC’s CCO Working Group Webinar
  Webcast
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione, Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  19 March 2021
  Invest Europe
  Fund Structuring Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Fatema Al-Arayedh
  Speaking Engagements
• Preparing the Next Raise: How to be Ready to Market to Institutional Investors
  10 March 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Emerging Managers Workshop
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in Private Equity Funds: A Whole New Chapter or Just Turn the Page?
  8-10 March 2021
  International Bar Association
  IBA Asset Management and Investment Funds Conference
  Webcast
  Speaker: Justin Storms
  Speaking Engagements
• First Time Funds – The Legal Perspective
  25 February 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  First Time Fundraising Digital Workshop
  Webcast
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Navigating a New Marketing and ESG Reporting Framework
  24 February 2021
  Invest Europe
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• New Challenges for Marketing Funds in the EU: Brexit and the EU’s New Rules on Cross-Border Marketing
  23 February 2021
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• The New Statutory Regulations on Pre-Marketing
  22 February 2021
  German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association e.V.
  Fund Jurisdiction Act
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreements
  12 February 2021
  Invest Europe
  Fund Secondary Transactions Online Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Evolving Terms and Structures for Private Debt Funds
  11 February 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Strategies Series – Private Debt
  Webcast
  Speaking Engagements
• GP-led Secondaries: What Next?
  10 February 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Strategies Series - Secondaries
  Virtual
  Speaking Engagements

• The Rise of Single Asset Deals

  10 February 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Secondaries Roundtable
  Webcast
  Speaking Engagements

• Where are the Future Opportunities (Sectors, Stages Geographies), and How Will the Investment Process Change Post-COVID?

  9 February 2021
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Strategies Series – Infrastructure
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• What to Expect Post-Election
  21 January 2021
  Virtual AML & OFAC Compliance for the Insurance Industry
  American Conference Institute
  Webcast
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini
  Speaking Engagements
• Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, and ETFs
  19-20 January 2021
  Practising Law Institute (PLI)
  PLI - Understanding Financial Products 2021
  Webcast
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring, LP Partnership Fund Structure
  1 December 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Essential Skills for the Finance Team
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman, Christopher Dortschy
  Speaking Engagements
• Various Topics Related to the Financial Sector and Investment Industry
  27 November 2020
  BaFin / BVK
  Yearly Update Talk with the Federal Agency for Finance (BaFin Bundesanstalt für Finanzen, Germany) and Representatives from Industry Associations
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• LP-Sektor und ESG
  26 November 2020
  Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften - German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association e.V.
  Eigenkapitaltag
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Competitiveness of EU AIF Industry
  25 November 2020
  European Commission Directorate for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
  Review of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive: The Way Forward
  Webcast
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Impact of Tax Changes on PE/VC Tax Managers
  24 November 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Tax, Legal and Regulatory Conference
  Webinar
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• International Tax Developments
  24 November 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Tax, Legal and Regulatory Conference
  Virtual Conference
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson
  Speaking Engagements
• Investing in Societal Change Beyond Financial Growth
  24 November 2020
  Deutsche Börse Venture Network in cooperation mit der UnternehmerTUM durch
  Exklusives Executive Training für Wachstumsunternehmen
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Issues in Fund Finance
  20 November 2020
  The Fund Finance Association
  Virtual Fund Finance Symposium
  Webcast
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Governance – Disclosing and Managing Financial Crime Risks
  19 November 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  ESG Webinar Series
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Andrew M. Levine
  Speaking Engagements
• Learning from Practitioners: GP-Led Secondaries
  19 November 2020
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Member Programme
  Webcast
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Update on Structuring for Asian Funds: Hong Kong, Luxembourg and Beyond
  17 November 2020
  Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
  HKVCA Webinar
  Webinar
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Human Rights, Social and Human Capital Considerations
  12 November 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  ESG Webinar Series
  Webinar
  Speaker: Samantha J. Rowe, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Luxembourg & Other European Tax & Regulatory Considerations
  11 November 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Key Luxembourg and Other European Tax and Regulatory Considerations for Global Investors and Sponsors in Relation to SMAs
  Webcast
  Speaker: Cécile Beurrier, Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Disclosures of Environmental Risks and Adverse Impacts – Categorising Sustainable Investments for the Taxonomy Regulation
  5 November 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  ESG Webinar Series
  Webinar
  Speaker: Samantha J. Rowe, Stuart Hammer, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• PE NAV Financing – The Market, Sponsor Liquidity Options, Structures and Terms
  2 November 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé, Thomas Smith, Almas Daud
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations – Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  29 October 2020
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Investor Relations and Fundraising Workshop
  Webinar
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• The Disclosure Regulation and Requirements for Fund Managers Next Year
  22 October 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  ESG Webinar Series
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal and Compliance Issues for Private Fund Structures
  19 October 2020
  National Society of Compliance Professionals
  National Society of Compliance Professionals Annual Conference
  Webinar
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione
  Speaking Engagements
• PE NAV Financing – the Market, Sponsor Liquidity Options, Structures and Terms
  13 October 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé, Thomas Smith, Almas Daud
  Speaking Engagements
• Secondaries in a Post-Pandemic World
  8 October 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit 2020 – New Horizons
  Webinar
  Speaking Engagements
• Sustainable Investment – Making an Impact in Private Debt, Yet?
  7 October 2020
  Private Debt Investors
  PDI Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The UK as a Low-Tax Domicile
  7 October 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit 2020 – New Horizons
  Webinar
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• The New Prudential Regime for Investment Firms in the EU
  1 October 2020
  ACA Compliance Group
  ACA's Fall 2020 Virtual Conference
  Webinar
  Speaker: John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Learning from Practitioners: Practical Considerations for Securing LP Commitments from a DFI
  28 September 2020
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Member Program
  Webinar
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Luxembourg Tax and Regulatory Issues for Global Investors and Sponsors - Credit Fund Focus
  22 September 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar
  Speaker: Cécile Beurrier, Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• The Secondaries Market: Challenges & Outlook
  16 September 2020
  Informa Connect
  European Secondaries Summit
  Webinar
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreement
  11 September 2020
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Secondary Transactions Training
  Webcast
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• AIFMD Review ESMA Publishes Its Recommendations for Improvements
  10 September 2020
  American Investment Council
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• New Capital and Remuneration Rules for EU and UK Investment Firms
  10 September 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young, Eric Olmesdahl
  Speaking Engagements
• Mining Down on DAC6: How to Deal With This New Reporting Regime
  7 September 2020
  Informa
  SuperReturn CFO/COO
  Webinar
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG Update – Eine rechtliche Einordnung
  22 July 2020
  BVK (Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften)
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Mergers & Acquisitions - Modul 5.1: Fonds
  16 July 2020
  JurGrad gGmbH, University Münster, Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in Fund Finance in Light of COVID-19
  14 July 2020
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI One-Hour Briefing
  Webcast
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Luxembourg Tax and Regulatory Issues for Global Investors and Sponsors
  9 July 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Webinar
  Speaker: Cécile Beurrier, Patricia Volhard, Christopher Dortschy, Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• AIFMD: Regulatory & Legal Issues
  1 July 2020
  Invest Europe
  Webinar
  Speaker: John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• Considering Examples of How the EU Mandatory Disclosure (DAC6) Rules are Likely to Impact in Practice
  30 June 2020
  Informa
  Private Equity Tax Planning & Operations
  Virtual Conference
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Germany’s EU Presidency: What does it mean for the private funds industry?
  30 June 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• New European ESG Disclosure Standards: An Overview for Private Fund Managers
  24 June 2020
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young, Eric Olmesdahl
  Speaking Engagements
• Post-COVID-19 Regulatory Issues
  16 June 2020
  American Investment Council
  AIC Chief Compliance Officer Working Group
  Webinar
  Speaker: Marc Ponchione
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Level Liquidity Options
  4 June 2020
  American Investment Council
  AIC Update on COVID-19 Response
  Webinar
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé, John W. Rife III, Ramya S. Tiller
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund-Level Liquidity Options, Including Preferred Equity and Fund Financing Market Update
  18 May 2020
  Hong Kong Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
  Webinar
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Carried Interest – A Changed Landscape
  28 April 2020
  Informa
  Tax Issues on Carried Interest
  Online Virtual Conference
  Speaker: Jennifer Wheater
  Speaking Engagements
• Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19: Legal Considerations
  15 April 2020
  African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  Uniting Against the Impacts of COVID-19 Webinar Series
  Webinar
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• An Overview of the European State Assistance Available for Companies
  7 April 2020
  Debevoise
  Webinar
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, David Innes, Timothy McIver, Philippe Tengelmann, Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• COVID-19 & Private Equity: Portfolio Company and Fund Governance Practices in the Time of COVID
  2 April 2020
  Debevoise
  Webcast
  Speaker: Robert B. Kaplan, M. Natasha Labovitz, Sidney P. Levinson, Julie M. Riewe, Shannon Rose Selden, Jonathan R. Tuttle
  Speaking Engagements
• COVID-19 & Private Equity: Impact of Financing Disruptions on Portfolio Companies and Funds
  26 March 2020
  Debevoise
  Webcast
  Speaker: Kevin M. Schmidt, Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• What’s on the Horizon? A Regulatory and Compliance Update
  11 March 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Emerging Managers’ Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Update – Regulation, Self-Regulation and Politics
  28 February 2020
  Informa Connect
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• ESG for Investment Companies and Investors – Where Will This Journey Take Us?
  27 February 2020
  BVK e.V. - Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften
  BVK Fachforum
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Engaged Conversation: Spotlight on Regulation
  26 February 2020
  Informa Connect
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Financing Team Commitments – Options for GPs
  26 February 2020
  Schnittker Möllmann Partners
  European Private Equity Summit 2020
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Reaching Full-Regulation Threshold -- Should I Stay or Should I Go?
  26 February 2020
  Schnittker Möllmann Partners
  The European Private Equity Summit
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Keynote Address: Upcoming New Regulation and Trends in Fund Structures
  25 February 2020
  Informa connect
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Responsible Investment
  25 February 2020
  Houses of Parliament
  All-Party Parliamentary Group Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Corporate Governance Update
  19 February 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Governance Series: Hot Topics for NEDs
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaking Engagements
• Lay of the Land: The Changing US Regulatory Landscape
  13 February 2020
  Maples
  Maples Investment Funds Forum 2020
  Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
  Speaker: Lorna Bowen
  Speaking Engagements
• Sale and Purchase Agreement, incl. Taxes
  13 February 2020
  Invest Europe
  Fund Secondary Transactions Training
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Paris
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Perspective
  12 February 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA First Time Fundraising
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• The Latest on GP-led Secondaries
  5 Feburary 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Fund Strategy Series - Secondaries Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Developments in Key Terms and Negotiation Points in Alternative Lending
  5 February 2020
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Fund Strategy Series – Alternative Lending Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Alan J. Davies
  Speaking Engagements
• Investor Dialogue: Priorities and Pitfalls for Institutional Private Equity Investments
  20 January 2020
  WM Seminare, Bii - Bund Institutioneller Investoren
  WM Seminare
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring Options – Direct Investments, (Funds-of-)Funds and Managed Accounts
  20 January 2020
  WM Seminare, Bii - Bund Institutioneller Investoren
  WM Seminare
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring LP Partnership Fund Structure
  4 December 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Essential Skills for the Finance Team
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• New Tests for Private Equity
  4 December 2019
  Sahar Global Summits
  The 3rd Annual Private Equity and Secondaries Investor Summit
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Paul S. Bird
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Finance
  21 November 2019
  International Bar Association
  IBA Private Equity Transactions Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: Paul S. Bird
  Speaking Engagements
• GP-led deals: finding the path of least resistance
  19 November 2019
  SuperInvestor
  Secondaries Summit
  Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Corporate Governance in PE Backed Companies
  14 November 2019
  Cinven
  6th Annual ESG Portfolio Conference
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Live Regulatory Q&A
  14 November 2019
  Unquote
  German Private Equity Forum
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms: What’s Happening in the Marketplace
  13 November 2019
  American Investment Council
  General Counsels Day
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• 2020 Outlook: How to Raise Money in Europe
  12 November 2019
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang, John Young
  Speaking Engagements
• What are the Benefits of Luxembourg PE Structures for German Investors and Fund Managers?
  7 November 2019
  Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Luxembourg Private Equity Conference
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Standing Out through Conscious Investing
  6 November 2019
  LPGP Connect

  4th Annual LPGP Private Debt Europe Conference

  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Latest Trends in Fund Terms and How These May Evolve
  10 October 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit 2019
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Marketable Positioning to LPs
  10 October 2019
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Masterclass - London
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew D. Saronson, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Using International Arbitration as an Investment Strategy
  9 October 2019
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Africa Council Meeting
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Does the Structure Fit the Purpose?
  8 October 2019
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Sustainable Investing in Emerging Markets Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Cryptocurrency and the Custody Rule
  8 October 2019
  Strafford
  Cryptocurrency and the Custody Rule: Legal Pitfalls in Managing Digital Assets
  Webinar
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman, Byungkwon Lim, Gary E. Murphy
  Speaking Engagements
• Hot Topics and Regulatory Developments for Asset Managers and Investment Funds
  22-27 September 2019
  International Bar Association
  International Bar Association Annual Conference 2019
  Seoul, Korea
  Speaker: Cate H. Bae
  Speaking Engagements
• Impact on Alternative Investments from European Politics
  26 September 2019
  INSEAD
  INSEAD Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Sponsors Panel Discussion
  25 September 2019
  Fund Finance Association
  Asia Fund Finance Symposium
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Fund Terms and Market Trends
  20 September 2019
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  20 September 2019
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests And Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  16 September 2019
  EMPEA
  EMPEA Private Equity Masterclass in Singapore
  Singapore
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Financing Trends
  11 September 2019
  New York City Bar Association
  NYCBA Private Investment Funds Committee
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Ramya S. Tiller, Margaret M. O'Neill
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund structuring complexities and best practices; Trends in emerging markets terms and conditions; Tax and regulatory considerations affecting fund structures and terms; The impact of evolving global regulation on emerging markets funds
  11 September 2019
  EMPEA & Debevoise & Plimpton
  Changing Landscape of Emerging Markets Private Equity Fund Formation
  EMPEA Webcast
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Rafael Kariyev, John W. Rife III, Sally Bergmann Hardesty
  Speaking Engagements
• Ensuring the Private Equity Structure Supports Responsible Investment
  10 September 2019
  PRI Events

  PRI in Person Conference

  Paris, France

  Speaking Engagements
• Aufsichtsrechtlicher Rahmen für Anlagen regulierter Investoren in Private Debt. Der Private Debt Markt in Deutschland: wo bestehen aufsichtsrechtliche Hindernisse?
  9 September 2019
  WM-Seminare
  Private Debt Conference
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Eric Olmesdahl
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Sustainability - What Exactly Can One Imagine?
  9 September 2019
  BVK
  BVK Experts Talk
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Warranties & Indemnities
  9 September 2019
  BVCA
  BVCA Legal Agreements in Private Equity
  London, UK
  Speaker: David Innes
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations – Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  3 September 2019
  BVCA
  BVCA Investor Relations and Fundraising
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Conducting an Effective Tabletop Exercise
  30 July 2019
  The Cybersecurity Law Report and The Hedge Fund Law Report
  Cybersecurity Legal Report Webinar
  Webinar
  Speaker: Luke Dembosky
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  29 July 2019
  MVision, Landmark Partners and Debevoise
  Investing in Private Equity for Japanese Asset Managers
  Tokyo, Japan
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity M&A Activity in Japan and Across Asia
  29 July 2019
  MVision, Landmark Partners and Debevoise
  Investing in Private Equity for Japanese Asset Managers
  Tokyo, Japan
  Speaker: Ezra Borut, Naomi Aoyama
  Speaking Engagements
• Mergers & Acquisitions
  18 July 2019
  JurGrad gGmbH
  Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Munster Lecture
  Münster, Germany
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• How to Market Private Equity Funds on a Global Basis
  15 July 2019
  Practising Law Institute
  20th Annual Private Equity Forum
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• California’s Data Privacy Law: What Asset Managers Need to Know
  12 July 2019
  Legal Form
  2019 West Coast Workshop
  Los Angeles, California
  Speaking Engagements
• Who is an Investment Adviser? Regulatory Jurisdiction
  8 July 2019
  Practising Law Institute
  Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2019
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• The Latest Regulatory Issues for Real Estate Funds
  20 June 2019
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Real Estate Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Latest Regulatory Issues for Real Estate Funds
  13 June 2019
  Private Debt Investor
  PDI Germany Forum
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Capital Raising in the EU – How Can CMU Create Conditions for Equal Access to Finance Across the EU?
  7 June 2019
  EU Commission
  EU Commission Workshop
  Brussels, Belgium
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Update: What’s New and What is Coming?
  5 June 2019
  Private Equity International
  PEI Responsible Investment Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Fiduciary Duty Project
  4 June 2019
  UN PR
  PRI Private Equity Advisory Committee
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Hot Topics and Innovations in Private Funds
  20 May 2019
  International Bar Association
  30th Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Opening Remarks
  19 May 2019
  International Bar Association
  30th Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Sustainable Investing / Green Energy
  13 May 2019
  Impact Investing Lawyers Group
  Impact Investing Lawyers Breakfast Meeting
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Aspects: Regulations and Liabilities - European Perspective
  9 May 2019
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Board Training
  Brussels, Belgium
  Speaker: Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• Brexit – Impact on Switzerland’s Asset Management Industry
  8 May 2019
  University of Zurich
  Aktuelles zum Kollektivanlagenrecht
  Zurich, Switzerland
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• How To Be a Great Investment Director
  8 May 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Panel: How to be a Great Investment Director
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity – New Tax and Structuring Developments
  8 May 2019
  Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry
  15th Ed. of the ALFI London Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Responsibilities of Boards and Directors
  8 May 2019
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA NED Training
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaking Engagements
• How to be a Great Investment Director
  17 April 2019
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  Non-Executive Directors Training
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• European Fund Structures Update - Has the Reserved Alternative Investment Fund met Investors’ Expectations?
  4 April 2019
  Unquote
  Unquote Fund Structuring Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Domiciling in an Uncertain Environment
  4 April 2019
  Unquote
  Unquote Fund Structuring Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• A Good Company Always Attracts a Buyer: Examining Pathways to Liquidity via Trade Sales, Secondaries and IPOs
  3 April 2019
  African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  16th Annual AVCA Conference
  Nairobi, Kenya
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Vertragsbedingungen internationaler Fonds und Vereinbarkeit mit Solvency II und AnlV (Anlageverordnung)
  3 April 2019
  SZ Fachkonferenz / SV Veranstaltungen
  SZ Kapitalanlagetag 2019
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms: Economic Key Terms
  28 March 2019
  WM Gruppe
  WM Private Equity & Venture Capital Summit 2019
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• International Real Estate Investment Vehicles: Debt Fund Structures
  27 March 2019
  Invest Europe
  Geneva Investors' Forum
  Geneva, Switzerland
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Latest Trends in Fund Terms and the Implications for Managers and Investors
  27 March 2019
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Investor’s Forum
  Geneva, Switzerland
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• International Real Estate Investment Vehicles: Debt Fund Structures
  22 March 2019
  EBS Business School
  International Real Estate Investment Vehicles: Debt Fund Structures
  Oestrich Winkel, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms: Economics and Other Key Fund Terms
  21 March 2019
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Fund Training
  Luxembourg
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• How Should the Managers' Business Itself Evolve?
  21 March 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Emerging Managers Forum
  Debevoise, London
  Speaker: Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• What is Around the Corner? -- A Regulatory and Compliance Update
  21 March 2019
  How Should the Managers' Business Itself Evolve?
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Debevoise, London
  Speaking Engagements
• Registered Funds Roundup
  14-15 March 2019
  Investment Adviser Association
  Investment Adviser Association’s 2019 Investment Adviser Compliance Conference – Effective Strategies and Best Practices
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Calculation and Presentation of Historical Investment Performance
  10-12 March 2019
  International Bar Association
  20th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, England
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler
  Speaking Engagements
• General Counsel Fireside Chat
  10-12 March 2019
  International Bar Association
  20th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Interactive Market Survey
  10-12 March 2019
  International Bar Association
  20th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, England
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Keynote Address
  10-12 March 2019
  International Bar Association
  20th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Lord Goldsmith KC
  Speaking Engagements
• Conflicts of Interest for LPACs
  8 March 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Roadshow
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Conflicts of Interest for LPACs
  7 March 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Roadshow
  Austin, Texas
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Conflicts of Interest for LPACs
  6 March 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Roadshow
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Conflicts of Interest for LPACs
  5 March 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Roadshow
  Toronto, Canada
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Jüngste aufsichtsrechtliche Entwicklungen und ihre Relevanz für PE und VC
  28 February 2019
  BVK
  BVK Fachforum 2019
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• How will business structures change in a post-Brexit world?
  27 February 2019
  SuperReturn International
  SuperReturn International
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• PE Funds in Times of Crisis – Scenarios and Possible Solutions
  27 February 2019
  Schnittker Möllmann Partners
  PE Legal – The European Private Equity Summit 2019
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Developments to Watch out for in 2019
  27 February 2019
  Schnittker Möllmann Partners
  PE Legal – The European Private Equity Summit 2019
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Perspective
  13 February 2019
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  First Time Fundraising
  Debevoise, London
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Winding to a Close – Challenges Faced by Managers as the Fixed Term of Their Fund Approaches
  8 February 2019
  Maples and Calder
  The Maples Investment Funds Forum
  Grand Cayman
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• What is the Latest Update on Regulation?
  26 February 2019
  SuperReturn International
  German Private Equity Summit
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to GPs
  17 January 2019
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Masterclass in Hong Kong
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• Q&A Global Best Practices in the Current Fundraising Climate
  17 January 2019
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Masterclass in Hong Kong
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• The Current State of the Secondaries Market
  11 December 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Secondaries Roundtable
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton, Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Brexit for Private Funds: What Happens in March?
  7 December 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Brexit for Private Funds: What Happens in March?
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• The Impact of Brexit on Private Equity
  5 December 2018
  Real Deals
  Real Deals Brexit Roundtable
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring, LP Partnership Fund Structure
  4 December 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Essential Skills of the Finance Team
  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  3 December 2018
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Private Equity Masterclass
  Mumbai, India
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Social and Networking Party for Private Equity and Investment Management Professionals
  27 November 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Blacks Club, 67 Dean Street, London, W1D 4QH
  Speaking Engagements
• Distressed Investing in India: New Opportunities for Funds
  20 November 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Breakfast Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Geoffrey P. Burgess, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Aktuelle Fragen bei der anwaltlichen Beratung von Private Debt Fonds, insbesondere bei der Standortwahl und vor dem Hintergrund des Brexits
  19 November 2018
  WM Seminare
  Private Debt Fonds Konferenz
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• International Issues Facing Senior Lawyers Active in Emerging Markets
  19 November 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Emerging Markets Legal Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: E. Raman Bet-Mansour, Geoffrey P. Burgess, Tony Dymond, David Innes, Geoffrey Kittredge, Samantha J. Rowe, Matthew D. Saronson, James C. Scoville, Vera Losonci, Dr. Clare Swirski, Konstantin Bureiko, Andrew H.W. Lee, Robert Maddox, Matthew Dickman, Timothy McIver, Clarissa McNerney, Cécile Beurrier, Aimee-Jane Lee
  Speaking Engagements
• Brexit for Private Funds: What Happens in March?
  14 November 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise breakfast seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, John Young, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Hard Brexit, Its Consequences and Guidelines for Funds
  13 November 2018
  Hamburger Fondsgespräche (supported by P+P Pöllath + Partners, Schnittker Möllmann Partners, Alpers Wessel Dornbach)
  Hamburger Fondsgespräche
  Hamburg, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Hedging & Risk Management
  7 November 2018
  Investec
  Hedging & Risk Management Masterclass
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• European vs U.S. Funds: Competition on Both Sides of the Ocean
  6 November 2018
  LPGP Connect
  LPGP Private Debt Conference Europe
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Responsibilities of Boards and Directors
  31 October 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Non-Executive Directors Training Course
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Debt Funds - The New Alternative?
  30 October 2018
  Ipes
  LRI Investment Summit 2018
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Current Regulation Issues for Private Equity
  26 October 2018
  EUROFORUM Deutschland
  European Private Equity Summit 2018
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Current Regulation Issues for Private Equity
  26 October 2018
  EUROFORUM Deutschland SE / Handelsblatt
  Handelsblatt European Private Equity Summit
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  25 October 2018
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association

  EMPEA Masterclass.

  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III, Matthew D. Saronson, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• Form Follows Function
  24 October 2018
  Fund Finance Association
  4th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Keynote Address
  24 October 2018
  American Investment Council
  AIC Chief Financial Officers Day
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler
  Speaking Engagements
• Distressed Investing in India: New Opportunities for Funds
  19 October 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Breakfast Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Jasmine Ball, Geoffrey P. Burgess, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• AIFMD Notification and Anti Asset Stripping Rules in PE Transactions: How Are They Relevant to U.S. Manager and U.S. Transactions?
  15 October 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  AIFMD Notification and Anti Asset Stripping Rules in PE Transactions: How Are They Relevant to US Manager and U.S. Transactions?
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York Office
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Issues and trends in GP-led fund restructurings
  11 October 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Recent Tax Changes and Their Impact on Private Equity
  11 October 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson
  Speaking Engagements
• Current key regulatory considerations for funds, including ESG trends, cross-border marketing, and credit fund regulation
  26 September 2018
  Ipes
  Ipes breakfast seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Rise & Rise of GP-Led Deals
  26 September 2018
  KNect365
  European Secondaries Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction & Objectives, and the Fund Raising Process
  21 September 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - London
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Fund Terms and Market Trends
  21 September 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - London
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Tax Issues and Developments
  21 September 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - London
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Cécile Beurrier
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory and Compliance Issues
  21 September 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - London
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  21 September 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - London
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Structures Available
  21 September 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Training - London
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• PE Funds 101
  20 September 2018
  International Lawyers for Africa
  ILFA 2018 – Advanced Training
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew Dickman
  Speaking Engagements
• New Opportunities and Challenges for Investors and Creditors
  19 September 2018
  Jana Bumann, Süddeutscher Verlag Veranstaltungen GmbH
  Specialist Conference: Private Debt and Direct Lending
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Diligence & Compliance
  13 September 2018
  Exiger
  Exiger’s PE Roundtable Dinner on Diligence & Compliance
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
  Speaking Engagements
• How to Market Private Equity Funds on a Global Basis
  16 July 2018
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI Nineteenth Annual Private Equity Forum
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• US Tax Reform - Impact for the Luxembourg Fund Industry
  5 July 2018
  Debevoise/Arendt & Medernach
  Arendt Seminar
  Luxembourg
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Cécile Beurrier
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in Fund Finance
  27 June 2018
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Fund Finance Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé, Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Who is an Investment Adviser; Regulatory Jurisdiction
  25 June 2018
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI’s Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2018
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring Funds for German Investors
  21 June 2018
  Private Debt Investor
  PDI Germany Forum 2018
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Réforme Fiscale Américaine et son impact sur le secteur du Private Equity en France
  19 June 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Paris
  Speaker: Cécile Beurrier
  Speaking Engagements
• LPA Negotiation with Pension Funds
  13 June 2018
  Carne Group
  The Private Investment Funds Breakfast Briefing
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Exits
  12 June 2018
  Private Equity Africa
  PEA LP-GP Investor Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• The Latest Regulatory and Tax Considerations for Real Estate Funds
  8 June 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Private Equity Real Estate Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Corporate Governance
  24 May 2018
  Mourant Ozannes
  Funds Transaction Conference
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• The Venture Capital and Private Equity Manager Perspective
  23 May 2018
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  Breaking Barriers: Diversity in PE & VC Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Responsibilities of Non-Executive Directors
  10 May 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Non-Executive Directors Training Course
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaking Engagements
• The Volcker Rule – Funds
  8 May 2018
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI’s The Volcker Rule 2018: What It Means for Financial Institutions and Markets
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini
  Speaking Engagements
• Building and Managing Boards
  3 May 2018
  Invest Europe
  The Legal Responsibilities of Boards and Directors
  Brussels, Belgium
  Speaker: Philippe Tengelmann, Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• Impact Investing Roundtable
  1 May 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Roundtable Series
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Core Transaction Agreements – Shareholder Agreements
  25 April 2018
  African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  AVCA Legal Agreements Training
  Marrakech, Morocco
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Ratings, Europe & Swaps
  20 April 2018
  American College of Investment Counsel
  Spring Investment Forum
  Chicago, Illinois
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Why Do Private Equity Backed Companies Outperform Their Peers?
  13 April 2018
  Borenius Attorneys
  Borenius Breakfast Seminar
  Helsinki, Finland
  Speaking Engagements
• Outperforming Peers – Corporate Governance of PE Backed Companies
  12 April 2018
  Borenius Attorneys
  FVCA Conference
  Helsinki, Finland
  Speaking Engagements
• The Impact of European Regulation on U.S. Mutual Funds
  27-28 March 2018
  Mutual Fund Directors Forum
  2018 Policy Conference
  Washington, DC
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Brexit: Where Next for Private Equity?
  23 March 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Corporate Governance: A Deeper Look into the Private Equity “Black Box”
  21 March 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Investors’ Forum
  Geneva, Switzerland
  Speaking Engagements
• Marketing Passport: Where is the best place for funds to locate? What impact does the marketing passport have on the free flow of capital? What this means for international investors?
  21 March 2018
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe Investors’ Forum
  Geneva, Switzerland
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• From Fund Restructurings to GP-Led Solutions - Where Next
  16 March 2018
  BVCA
  BVCA Secondaries Forum 2018
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Trends in Fund Restructurings, Including GP-led Secondary Transactions
  11-13 March 2018
  IBA Private Investment Funds Subcommittee of the IBA Investment Funds Committee and the American Bar Association Business Law Section’s Federal Regulation of Securities Committee Hedge Funds Subcommittee
  19th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Structures for European Funds
  9 March 2018
  Invest Europe/Debevoise
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  Debevoise, Frankfurt
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction & Objectives, and the Fund Raising Process
  9 March 2018
  Invest Europe/Debevoise
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Fund Terms and Market Trends
  9 March 2018
  Invest Europe/Debevoise
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  Debevoise, Frankfurt
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Tax Issues
  9 March 2018
  Invest Europe/Debevoise
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  Debevoise, Frankfurt
  Speaker: Cécile Beurrier
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory and Compliance Issues
  9 March 2018
  Invest Europe/Debevoise
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  Debevoise, Frankfurt
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard, Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• The Main Economic Terms
  9 March 2018
  Invest Europe/Debevoise & Plimpton
  Invest Europe Fund Structuring Training
  Debevoise, Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Emerging Market Portfolio Companies: Going Public in the UK
  8 March 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Emerging Market Portfolio Companies: Going Public in the UK
  Debevoise & Plimpton, 65 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7NQ
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, James C. Scoville, Vera Losonci
  Speaking Engagements
• Update on Legal Developments in Selected Principal Fund Jurisdictions in the EU and Offshore
  1 March 2018
  IBA Private Investment Funds Subcommittee of the IBA Investment Funds Committee and the American Bar Association Business Law Section’s Federal Regulation of Securities Committee Hedge Funds Subcommittee
  19th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The German Private Equity Market: The New Super Power?
  26 February 2018
  Knect365
  SuperReturn International – Berlin
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• GDPR seminar
  19 February 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  Away Day
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jane Shvets
  Speaking Engagements
• How will Regulatory Changes Impact the Market?
  14 February 2018
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Alternative Lending Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Plenary Session
  9 February 2018
  Grant Dixon at Maples & Calder
  Maples Investment Funds Forum 2018
  Cayman Islands
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Afternoon Keynote: Limited Partners and the Reforms to Limited Partnership Law
  31 January 2018
  KNECT365
  Funds & Disputes Partnership Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Best Practices in the Current Fundraising Climate
  18 January 2018
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  18 January 2018
  Emerging Market Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Private Equity Masterclass
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• How the GDRP will Impact Private Equity
  17 January 2018
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Roundtable Series
  London, UK
  Speaker: Jane Shvets
  Speaking Engagements
• Is the Pendulum Swinging to Favor GPs in Today’s Sellers’ Market, Resulting in Less Favorable Terms for LPs?
  16 January 2018
  The Institutional Limited Partners Association
  ILPA Workshop
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• Latest Trends in Fund Finance, including Hybrid and NAV Facilities at Fund Level
  16 January 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Fund Finance Dinner Discussion
  London, UK
  Speaker: Alan J. Davies, Geoffrey Kittredge, Pierre Maugüé, Thomas Smith, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Solvency II – A Path Forward for Private Funds
  16 January 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: James C. Scoville, Patricia Volhard, Dr. Clare Swirski
  Speaking Engagements
• Where Will You Submit Your Next Licence Application?
  11 January 2018
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  European Funds Forum
  Gesellschaftshaus Palmengarten, Palmengartenstraße 11, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Handelsblatt Financial Training: Kreditfonds (Debt Funds)
  7 December 2017
  Euroforum
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Fund Structuring LP Partnership Fund Structure
  4 December 2017
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Training - Essential Skills for the Finance Team
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, London
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  4 December 2017
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Private Equity Masterclass
  Mumbai, India
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson, Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Corporate governance in private equity-backed companies
  30 November 2017
  INSEAD Alumni Association
  Private Equity & Venture Capital Group Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Level Legal and Accounting Matters
  28 November 2017
  The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
  BVCA Tax, Legal and Regulatory Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Darlehensfonds im EU-Umfeld: Herausforderungen des grenzüberschreitenden Geschäfts im besondere Lichte von Brexit
  27 November 2017
  WM Gruppe
  WM Seminar "Kreditfonds"
  Frankfurt, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• The Impact of European Regulation on Nordic Funds
  24 November 2017
  The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Nordic Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Operational Efficiency and Legal Engineering – A Toolbox for Excellence
  21-22 November 2017
  Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry
  Private Equity & Real Estate Conference
  Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Responsible Capitalism: The Case for Private Equity
  21 November 2017
  Cambridge University
  Cambridge, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Management and Governance
  15 November 2017
  Strathmore University
  Negotiating Impact Investments
  Nairobi, Kenya
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• Capital Structures
  14 November 2017
  Strathmore University
  Negotiating Impact Investments
  Nairobi, Kenya
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• Term Sheet Negotiations
  14 November 2017
  Strathmore University
  Negotiating Impact Investments
  Nairobi, Kenya
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Philipp von Holst
  Speaking Engagements
• U.S. and International Regulatory Developments
  8 November 2017
  American Investment Council
  AIC General Counsels’ Day
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Direct Lending to the Mittelstand in Germany
  7 November 2017
  LPGP Connect
  2nd Annual Private Debt Conference
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Panel Discussion
  6 November 2017
  Regulatory Compliance Association
  RCA’s Women in Asset Management & Regulation Summit
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Current Issues in Wealth Management & Investment Advisory
  11 November 2017
  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
  Compliance & Legal New York Regional Seminar
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Responsibilities of Non-executive Directors
  30 October 2017
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Ned Programme
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: David Innes
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  19 October 2017
  Emerging Market and the Private Equity in Africa
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew D. Saronson, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Mergers & Acquisitions
  19 October 2017
  Emerging Market and the Private Equity in Africa
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Update on Brexit and What Invest Europe is Doing
  19 October 2017
  Invest Europe
  Invest Europe
  Webinar
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• New Governance Challenges in Emerging Market Private Equity
  16 October 2017
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton - London
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Samantha J. Rowe, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Financing
  12 October 2017
  British Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
  BVCA Summit, 2017
  London, UK
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity and the GDPR
  12 October 2017
  British Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
  BVCA Summit 2017
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Challenges
  12 October 2017
  British Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
  BVCA Summit 2017
  London, UK
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Perspectives on Fund Finance
  11 October 2017
  Fund Finance Association
  3rd Annual European Fund Finance Symposium
  London, UK
  Speaker: Thomas Smith
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring Considerations for European PE Investors
  5 October 2017
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Debevoise Breakfast Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, London
  Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Cross-border Marketing: A Kaleidoscopic View on Differing Challenges
  4 October 2017
  ACA Compliance Group
  ACA’s Regulatory Horizon Forum
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Ahead of the Curve: Implications of Regulatory and Policy Developments for Responsible Investors
  28 September 2017
  Private Equity International
  PEI Responsible Investment Forum
  Berlin, Germany
  Speaking Engagements
• Funds Update - Key European & U.S. Market Developments
  28 September 2017
  Private Equity CFO Association
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• The View from the Outside
  28 September 2017
  BL Global
  Channel Islands Funds Forum
  Jersey, Channel Islands
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Formation
  13 September 2017
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA T&Cs Webcast
  Webcast
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler, Gavin Anderson, Rafael Kariyev
  Speaking Engagements
• OECD's Guidance on Anti-treaty Abuse and the Impact on Funds
  25 July 2017
  American Investment Council
  American Investment Council Regulatory Update
  Conference Call Event
  Speaking Engagements
• Business Integrity and Risk Management in Private Equity
  18 July 2017
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, London
  Speaker: Catherine Amirfar, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Fund Terms: Hot Button Issues
  10-11 July 2017
  Practising Law Institute
  PLI’s Eighteenth Annual Private Equity Forum
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Modul 5.1 Fonds
  6 July 2017
  Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
  Master Course "Mergers & Acquisitions"
  Münster, Germany
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms and Investment Strategies - The Latest Regulatory and Tax Considerations for Real Estate Funds
  28 June 2017
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Real Estate Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Who is an Investment Adviser; Regulatory Jurisdiction
  26 June 2017
  Practising Law Institute
  Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2017
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Current Fundraising Trends
  20 June 2017
  Danish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (DVCA)
  Nordic PE Summit
  Copenhagen, Denmark
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• The Regulatory Framework of Debt Funds in Europe and Impact on Terms
  20 June 2017
  Private Debt Investor
  PDI Germany Forum
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Asset Management Focus
  15 June 2017
  Thomson Reuters
  Financial Services Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• The Investors’ Perspective
  24 May 2017
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Women in Private Equity Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Overview of Fund Finance in Asia
  19 June 2017
  Fund Finance Association
  Asia-Pacific Fund Finance Symposium
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Pierre Maugüé
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  18 May 2017
  Emerging Market Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler, Geoffrey Kittredge, Rafael Kariyev
  Speaking Engagements
• Reverse Solicitation
  18 May 2017
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA’s Investor Relations and Marketing Member Community - Breakfast Q&A
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Patricia Volhard
  Speaking Engagements
• Structuring PE Deals in Emerging Markets
  18 May 2017
  Emerging Market Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• The Upcoming Amendments to the EuVECA Regulation and their Practical Impacts (Die anstehenden Änderungen der EuVECA-Verordnung und ihre Auswirkungen für die Praxis)
  15 May 2017
  WM-Seminare
  Current Developments in Private Equity and Venture Capital (Aktuelle Entwicklungen bei Private Equity und Venture Capital)
  Munich, Germany
  Speaker: Jin-Hyuk Jang
  Speaking Engagements
• Examining FCPA Issues for Fund Managers
  9 May 2017
  Managed Funds Association
  MFA’s Legal & Compliance 2017 Conference
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
  Speaking Engagements
• Keynote Speaker: FCPA Issues Facing PE Funds
  8 May 2017
  ACA Compliance Group
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
  Speaking Engagements
• Building a Portfolio
  27 April 2017
  American College of Investment Counsel
  Spring Investment Forum – Off the Beaten Path: Navigating the Peaks and Valleys of Investments and Regulatory Compliance
  Chicago, Illinois
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Considerations in Structuring and Capitalizing Funds
  30 March 2017
  Community Development Venture Capital Alliance
  Community Development Venture Capital Alliance 2017 Annual Meeting
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaking Engagements
• Co-investment 2.0
  29 March 2017
  Invest Europe
  Investors’ Forum
  Geneva, Switzerland
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• What Keeps Subscription Finance Lawyers Up At Night
  14 March 2017
  Fund Finance Association
  7th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Craig A. Bowman
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in Fund Structuring for Nordic Funds and Investors
  8 March 2017
  Danish Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  Nordic Fundraising Summit
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• An Anatomy of Recent SEC Enforcement Settlements
  7 March 2017
  International Bar Association
  18th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Key Trends Relating to Credit Funds
  6 March 2017
  International Bar Association
  18th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Update on European Fund Terms and Regulation
  March 2017
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Investor Dialogue Series 2017
  Various US cities
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Valuation Best Practice and Other SEC Focus Areas
  28 February 2017
  Institutional Investor
  Legal Forum/Winter Roundtable
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Robert B. Kaplan, Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• The Legal Perspective
  23 February 2017
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Training: First Time Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Demystifying Private Equity Funds: How They Are Structured and Why
  14 February 2017
  Cambridge University
  MCL Funds Seminar
  Cambridge, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Cybersecurity for Funds
  6 February 2017
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Cybersecurity for Funds
  London, UK
  Speaker: Luke Dembosky, Jane Shvets, Robert Maddox
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests AND Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  19 January 2017
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass-Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests AND Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• The Challenge of Human Rights Due Diligence in the Financial Sector
  17 January 2017
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Human Rights Risk for Financial Institutions
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Catherine Amirfar
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity Regulation in the Trump Era
  7 December 2016
  American Investment Council
  Chief Compliance Officers Working Group Meeting
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPS
  5 December 2016
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Mumbai Masterclass
  Mumbai, India
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Current Hedge and Private Fund Enforcement Priorities –The Enforcers’ Perspective
  1 December 2016
  Practising Law Institute
  Hedge and Private Fund Enforcement & Regulatory Developments 2016
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Anatomy of the LPA: Legal Issues and Concerns in Fund Investing
  23 December 2016
  HarbourVest Partners & Debevoise & Plimpton
  HarbourVest Learning Exchange
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• The Landscape of Private Equity Fund Formation
  22 November 2016
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Nordic Forum
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• General Effect of Brexit and the Impact of Brexit on Private Equity
  11 November 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Brexit and Private Equity Seminar
  New York, NY
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton, Geoffrey P. Burgess, Geoffrey Kittredge, Patrick Taylor, Richard Ward, Timothy McIver
  Speaking Engagements
• Global Best Practices in the Current Fundraising Climate
  27 October 2016
  Emerging Market Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  27 October 2016
  EMPEA
  EMPEA Fundraising Class
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Rafael Kariyev
  Speaking Engagements
• Implementation Debate: What Stage of the Investment Lifecycle has the Most Opportunity for Creating Sustainable Value?
  25 October 2016
  FT Live/Emerging Market Private Equity Association
  Sustainable Investing in Emerging Markets 2016, co-hosted by EMPEA and FT Live
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations – Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  20 October 2016
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA IR & Fundraising Course
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• EU: Solvency II and Implications for Private Investment Funds
  17 October 2016
  Bowman Gilfillan
  SAM Roundtables
  Johannesburg, South Africa
  Speaker: James C. Scoville
  Speaking Engagements
• Evolving Fund Strategies
  6 October 2016
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Multi-product Platforms
  6 October 2016
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
• Distressed and Special Situations Funds: Specific Terms and Recent Trends
  29 September 2016
  Cbonds-Congress
  VIII Russian Private Equity Congress
  Moscow, Russia
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Ethics for Hedge Fund Counsel during and After a Crisis
  29 September 2016
  Corporate Counsel
  10th Annual Hedge Fund General Counsel and Compliance Officer Summit
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Helen V. Cantwell
  Speaking Engagements
• Full Disclosure: Understanding How to Adequately Communicate with Investors to Avoid Enforcement Actions
  28 September 2016
  Corporate Counsel
  10th Annual Hedge Fund General Counsel and Compliance Officer Summit
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Brexit Aftermath: Adopting a Glass Half Full Perspective
  14 September 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Bespoke Connections Corporate Presentation - Private Equity, Real Estate and Alternative Investments Meeting
  London, UK
  Speaker: Lord Goldsmith KC
  Speaking Engagements
• Changing Landscape of Emerging Markets Private Equity Fund Formation
  13 September 2016
  EMPEA
  EMPEA Terms and Conditions Webcast
  Webinar
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler, Peter A. Furci, Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• The New Regulatory Framework and The Pacific Alliance: Regional Integration
  1 September 2016
  Peruvian-American Association
  3rd Annual Private Equity Andean Forum
  Bogota, Columbia
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler
  Speaking Engagements
• Brazil and Argentina: Is it Time for U.S. Investors to Get Back in the Water?
  28 July 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and Brazilian American Chambers of Commerce
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Michael J. Gillespie, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  Speaking Engagements
• Brexit and Emerging Markets Private Capital
  28 July 2016
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Webcasts
  Webinar
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Environment for Private Equity
  26 July 2016
  American Investment Counsel
  Webinar
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler, Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Update: AIFMD and its Impact on Non-EU Based Fund Managers; Current Issues for European Investors
  14 July 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Hong Kong Seminar Update: AIFMD and its Impact on Non-EU Based Fund Managers; Current Issues for European Investors
  Hong Kong, Debevoise & Plimpton
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai, Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Who is an Investment Adviser: Regulatory Jurisdiction
  13 July 2016
  Practising Law Institute
  Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2016
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Introduction to Panel Discussions
  7 March 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Women in Asian Private Equity
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• The Implications for Private Funds of Brexit
  29 June 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Conference Call: Brexit - Private Funds Considerations
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Lord Goldsmith KC, David Innes, Geoffrey Kittredge, Timothy McIver
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms and Investment Strategies – The Latest Regulatory and Tax Considerations for Real Estate Funds
  16 June 2016
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Real Estate Forum
  London
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms and Legal Negotiations: Key Points for Investors in the Current Environment
  3 June 2016
  Debevoise & MVision
  Private Equity Seminar
  Tokyo, Japan
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai, Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Prosecutors Panel: Lifecycle of a Parallel Matter
  31 May 2016
  Securities and Exchange Commission
  SEC’s Market Abuse Unit Conference
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Winston M. Paes
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Restructurings
  24 May 2016
  Private Equity International
  PEI Secondaries Breakfast
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Funds Structuring And Funds Formation
  24 May 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Funds Structuring And Funds Formation: Commonly Used Structures, Key Terms And Current Trends Business Breakfast
  Debevoise & Plimpton, Moscow, Russia
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  12 May 2016
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Peter A. Furci, Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Unrelated Debt-Financed Income Issues for Private Investment Funds
  6 May 2016
  American Bar Association
  2016 ABA Section of Taxation May Meeting
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Michael Bolotin
  Speaking Engagements
• Critical Cybersecurity Concerns for Private Equity Firms
  5 May 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Breakfast Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Luke Dembosky, Jim Pastore, Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• Drivers of Success and Lessons Learnt
  5 May 2016
  The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Women in Private Equity Forum
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• An Update on Recent SEC Developments including Fees and Expenses
  27 April 2016
  Infoline Conferences
  The 10th Annual Practitioners’ Forum: Private Equity, Regulation & Compliance
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity: Year in Review and Looking Forward
  27 April 2016
  Maples Insights
  Maples Insights-Investment Funds Forum
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• UK Tax on Carried Interest: Debt Funds
  20 April 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Tax Breakfast Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew D. Saronson, Richard Ward
  Speaking Engagements
• Taxation of UK Carried Interest: What Now?
  19 April 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Tax Breakfast Seminar
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew D. Saronson, Richard Ward
  Speaking Engagements
• Emerging SEC Enforcement and Exam Issues: What's Next for Private Equity?
  13 Apr 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Debevoise Seminar
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman, Robert B. Kaplan, Julie M. Riewe, Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Unsettled Law – Trust Indenture Act as Moving Target
  7-8 April 2016
  American College of Investment Counsel
  2016 ACIC Spring Investment Forum
  Chicago, Illinois
  Speaking Engagements
• Update: AIFMD and its Impact on Non-EU Based Fund Managers; Current Issues for European Investors
  6 April 2016
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  NY Seminar Update: AIFMD and its Impact on Non-EU Based Fund Managers; Current Issues for European Investors
  New York, Debevoise & Plimpton
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Opening Remarks
  5 April 2016
  American Conference Institute
  3rd Summit on FCPA, AML & OFAC Risks for Private Equity and Hedge Funds
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Robert B. Kaplan
  Speaking Engagements
• View from the Regulators: 2016 Enforcement Priorities for Private Equity and Hedge Funds
  5 April 2016
  American Conference Institute
  American Conference Institute: 3rd Summit on FCPA, AML & OFAC Risks
  New York, NY
  Speaker: Winston M. Paes
  Speaking Engagements
• Where is Your Organization Vulnerable? Top Risks for Private Equity and Hedge Funds
  5 April 2016
  American Conference Institute
  3rd Summit on FCPA, AML & OFAC Risks for Private Equity and Hedge Funds
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Robert B. Kaplan, Julie M. Riewe
  Speaking Engagements
• BVCA Investor Dialogue Series 2016 -- Update on European Regulation and Trends in European Fund Terms
  7-10 March 2016
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA European Private Equity Forums: The U.S. Investor Roadshow 2015
  Boston, New York, Austin & San Francisco
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• The Latest from Washington: Hot Topics for Investment Advisers from Regulators to Capitol Hill
  Date: 10 March 2016
  Investment Adviser Association (IAA)
  IAA Compliance Conference 2016 – Strategies for a Changing Regulatory Environment
  Washington, DC
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• BVCA Investor Dialogue Series 2016 -- Update on European Regulation and Trends in European Fund Terms
  8 March 2016
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA European Private Equity Forums: The U.S. Investor Roadshow 2015
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Separately Managed Accounts and Single Investor Funds – Workshop
  7 March 2016
  International Bar Association
  17th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulatory Spotlight on Private Equity
  29 January 2016
  Private Equity Lawyers’ Forum
  PELF Annual Conference
  
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London, UK
  
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Tail End Solutions: It Ain’t Over Till it’s Over
  29 January 2016
  Private Equity Lawyers’ Forum
  PELF Annual Conference
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London, UK
  Speaker: John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Protecting GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  21 January 2016
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association and Debevoise & Plimpton
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai, Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Trends in Private Equity Accounting
  15 December 2015
  Private Equity Accounting Insights
  PEAI Private Equity CFO/COO Exchange & Roundtable
  New York, New York
  Speaking Engagements
• Practical Impact of the UK's Changes to the Taxation of Carried Interest
  14 - 15 December 2015
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  Tax Breakfast Seminar
  
  London, UK
  
  Speaker: Richard Ward
  Speaking Engagements
• Fees and Transparency
  11 December 2015
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  LP-GP Forum on Fees and Transparency
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• "New Economy" Company Regulatory Challenges
  2 December 2015
  Practising Law Institute
  Advanced Venture Capital 2015
  San Francisco, California
  Speaker: Jim Pastore
  Speaking Engagements
• The Landscape of Private Equity Fund Formation
  1 December 2015
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  Private Equity and Venture Capital in the Nordics
  London, UK
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Strategies: Balancing GP Interests and Maintaining Competitive and Marketable Positioning to LPs
  30 November 2015
  Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
  EMPEA Fundraising Masterclass
  Mumbai, India
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess, Geoffrey Kittredge, Andrew M. Ostrognai
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal Considerations -- Structuring, Key Terms & LPA Negotiation
  24 November 2015
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Investor Relations Training Course
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Every Man for Himself in Private Equity?
  20 November 2015
  Campbells
  Fund Focus 2015
  Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
  Speaking Engagements
• Funds Formation
  12 November 2015
  British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  The Evolution of Funds Formation
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Richard Ward
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity in Africa
  9 November 2015
  Columbia Business School
  Columbia Business School Lectures
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• The Balancing Act: Narrow and Effective Internal Investigations that Avoid Boiling the Ocean
  19-20 October 2015
  Corporate Counsel
  9th Annual Hedge Fund General Counsel and Compliance Officer Summit
  New York, NY
  Speaker: Winston M. Paes
  Speaking Engagements
• Mitigating Exposure to FCPA Enforcement
  19 October 2015
  ALM/Corporate Counsel
  9th Annual Hedge Fund General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Summit
  New York, New York
  Speaker: Paul R. Berger
  Speaking Engagements
• Secondaries, Fund Extensions and Restructurings
  8 October 2015
  British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
  BVCA Summit 2015
  The Landmark Hotel, London
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Assessing the Benefits of Private Equity Co-investment: Are There higher Rates ofReturn Than Investing in Funds in the Current Climate?
  28 September 2015
  Euromoney
  9th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference
  London, UK
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton
  Speaking Engagements
• Handling Price Sensitive Information – Risk Management Issues for Funds and Asset Managers
  17 September 2015
  Debevoise & Plimpton
  Handling Price Sensitive Information – Risk Management Issues for Funds and Asset Managers
  Hong Kong
  Speaker: Andrew M. Ostrognai, Mark Johnson, Gavin Anderson
  Speaking Engagements
• Fund Terms and Investment Strategies - The Latest Regulatory and Tax Considerations for Real Estate Funds
  15 September 2015
  BVCA
  Alternative Funds Series - Real Estate Forum
  The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, London
  Speaking Engagements
• Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2015
  15 July 2015
  Practising Law Institute
  Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2015
  New York, NY
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• What’s Hot (and what’s not) in Emerging Markets: Latin America, Russia, and India
  9 July 2015
  Practising Law Institute

  Doing Business in and with Emerging Markets 2015

  To learn more, visit the program page website.

  Practising Law Institute, New York, NY
  Speaker: Maurizio Levi-Minzi, Alan Kartashkin
  Speaking Engagements
• Governance Topics
  8 July 2015
  Investment Company Institute
  2015 Independent Counsel Roundtable
  Washington, D.C.
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Raising a Private Equity Fund Current Terms
  1 July 2015
  Practising Law Institute

  Sixteenth Annual Private Equity Forum

  To learn more, visit the program page website.

  Practising Law Institute, New York, NY
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Speaking Engagements
• Regulation: The SEC and Beyond
  25 June 2015
  Private Equity Growth Capital Council
  Chief Financial Officers' Day
  New York, NY
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Venture Capital Fund Structure & Management
  18 June 2015
  The European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  EVCA Academy - Foundation for Venture Capital Investment Professionals
  Stanhope Brussels, Brussels
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Leveraging Institutional Capital to Power Africa
  9-10 June 2015
  Africa Institutional Funds & Managers Series
  2nd Africa Alternative Investment Intensive
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY
  Speaking Engagements
• Welcome Address
  9 June 2015
  Africa Institutional Funds & Managers Series
  2nd Africa Alternative Investment Intensive
  Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY
  Speaker: John M. Vasily
  Speaking Engagements
• Legal and Regulatory Issues: Dealing with Multiple Jurisdictions, Operating Environments and Shareholder Structures in Europe
  19 May 2015
  ArrowCon Partners
  Activist Investing in Europe 2015
  Waldorf Hilton, London
  Speaking Engagements
• Private Equity in India – What’s New and What to Expect in 2015
  7 May 2015
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler, Gavin Anderson
  Debevoise Events
• Equity Investments: Core Documentation
  30 April 2015
  AVCA
  AVCA Legal Agreements Training
  London
  Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
  Speaking Engagements
• Secondaries 101: An introduction to secondary purchases and sales of PE fund interests
  16 April 2015
  Debevoise & Plimpton

  This breakfast seminar will provide a brief overview of PE secondary transactions, including:

  • a summary of the deal process from start to finish
  • typical legal documentation
  • key issues in negotiating the purchase agreement
  • key structuring and tax considerations
  • role of the GP and potential conflicts of interest
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Katherine Ashton, Geoffrey Kittredge, Cécile Beurrier, John W. Rife III
  Speaking Engagements
• 75 Years and Counting: Building on the Strengths of Investment Company Act Regulations
  15-18 March 2015
  ICI
  ICI 2015 Mutual Funds & Investment Management Conference
  
  J.W. Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Desert, California
  
  Speaker: Kenneth J. Berman
  Speaking Engagements
• Advanced Private Equity Fund Formation: Key Business, Legal and Tax Issues
  17 March 2015
  Chambers and Partners and Debevoise & Plimpton
  We are pleased to invite you to our next General Counsel Seminar. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 17th 2015 at 65 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7NQ.
  
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Richard Ward
  Speaking Engagements
• Chambers & Partners GC Fund Formation
  17 March 2015
  Chambers & Partners/Debevoise & Plimpton
  Chambers & Partners GC Fund Formation
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  
  Speaker: Richard Ward, Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements
• Chambers & Partners Seminar: Advanced Private Equity Fund
  17 March 2015
  Chambers & Partners/Debevoise & Plimpton
  Chambers & Partners Seminar: Advanced Private Equity Fund
  
  Debevoise & Plimpton, London
  
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Richard Ward
  Speaking Engagements
• Workshop 1: Current Terms: Private Equity Fund
  9 March 2015
  BVCA
  IBA 16th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
  
  Intercontinental Hotel, Park Lane, London, UK
  
  Speaker: Jonathan Adler
  Speaking Engagements
• An Introduction to Private Equity Funds: Funds 101
  10, 13 and 24 February 2015
  Speaker: Peter A. Furci, Geoffrey Kittredge, Andrew M. Ostrognai, Matthew D. Saronson, Rebecca F. Silberstein, Gavin Anderson, Mai T. Shapiro
  Debevoise Events
• Funds 101: An Introduction to Private Equity Funds
  24 February 2015
  Speaker: Rebecca F. Silberstein
  Debevoise Events
• Private Equity Funds
  10 February 2015
  Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  An Introduction to Private Equity Funds: Funds 101
  London, UK
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge, Matthew D. Saronson
  Speaking Engagements
• SOTUS and its Application to Third Party Funds with U.S. Investors; and the Volcker Rule’s Impact on Foreign Public and Private Funds
  23 January 2015 12:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
  Institute of International Bankers
  Dodd-Frank Seminar
  4 Times Square, New York, NY
  Speaker: Satish M. Kini
  Speaking Engagements
• LP defaults, Distressed Deals: M&A in the Age of Anxiety and Fund recapitalizations
  28 May 2009 12:00 AM Dateline Standard Time
  European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
  EVCA Institute Pan-European Tax & Legal Course
  Brussels, Belgium
  Speaker: Geoffrey Kittredge
  Speaking Engagements