Private Equity Buyouts & Other Investments

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  • Current Issues
    17 October 2024
    International Bar Association
    IBA Private Equity Transactions Symposium 2024
    London, UK
    Speaker: Jennifer L. Chu
    Speaking Engagements
  • Case Studies: Private Equity Exits and Increasing DPI
    8 October 2024
    Latin Lawyer Live
    Latin Lawyer Live: Private Equity 2024
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Sergio Torres
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity M&A and Exits
    5 September 2024
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise Autumn CPD/CLE Day
    Hong Kong
    Speaker: Edwin Northover, Shawn Xiao Yang, Wen-Wei Lai
    Speaking Engagements
  • Investing in Professional Services Firms – A Private Equity Perspective
    4 June 2024
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise Webinar
    Webcast
    Speaker: E. Raman Bet-Mansour, Dominic Blaxill, Jennifer L. Chu
    Speaking Engagements
  • Foreign Law vs Local Law
    20-21 May 2024
    Cambridge Forums
    Forum on Latin American Private Equity M&A
    Miami, FL
    Speaker: David Grosgold
    Speaking Engagements
  • Can’t LBO? Try Minority Investing
    1 May 2024
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: E. Raman Bet-Mansour, Dominic Blaxill, Katherine Durnan Taylor, Jake Grandison
    Speaking Engagements
  • Regulatory Developments & Transactional Issues in Private Equity
    24 April 2024
    Harvard Law School
    5th HLSA NYC Private Equity Forum
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Jennifer L. Chu
    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
  • 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
  • Private Equity Today
    6-7 June 2023
    International Bar Association
    20th Annual IBA M&A Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kevin M. Schmidt
    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
  • Negotiating for When Things Go Wrong in Private Deals – Fraud, Non-Reliance, No Recourse, Etc.
    23-24 March 2023
    Tulane University
    35th Annual Tulane Corporate Law Institute
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital in LatAm
    1 December 2022
    Latin Lawyer Live
    Latin Lawyer Live: M&A 2022
    São Paulo, Brazil
    Speaker: Maurizio Levi-Minzi
    Speaking Engagements
  • Transactional Insurance Products for PE Secondaries Market
    19 October 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton and BMS Group
    Roundtable
    London, UK
    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
  • Private Equity Transactions
    29-30 September 2022
    Private Equity Subcommittee of the IBA Corporate and M&A Law Committee
    Private Equity Transactions Symposium 2022
    London, UK
    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
  • Private Equity Today
    14-15 June 2022
    IBA Corporate and M&A Law Committee
    19th Annual International Mergers & Acquisitions Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kevin M. Schmidt
    Speaking Engagements
  • Getting Private Equity Deals Done in the Current Antitrust Environment
    4 November 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    PE GC Virtual Roundtable
    Virtual
    Speaker: Ted Hassi, Timothy McIver, Michael Schaper, Kevin M. Schmidt, Erica S. Weisgerber, Anne-Mette Heemsoth
    Speaking Engagements
  • Warranties and Indemnities
    14 September 2021
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    BVCA Legal Agreements in Private Equity
    Webinar
    Speaker: David Innes
    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
  • SPACs
    17-19 March 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Capital Markets Conference
    Webcast
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin, James C. Scoville
    Speaking Engagements
  • Preliminary Considerations and Transaction Structuring
    26 February 2021
    Nigeria Bar Association: Section on Business Law
    M&A Masterclass Series
    Webcast
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    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
  • M&A in the COVID-19 Environment
    10 November 2020 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM Dateline Standard Time
    IBA Corporate and M&A Law Committee
    IBA Annual Meeting 2020
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • General Counsel Panel
    8 October 2020
    International Bar Association
    IBA Private Equity Transactions Virtual Symposium
    Webinar
    Speaker: Paul S. Bird
    Speaking Engagements
  • Warranties and Indemnities
    7 September 2020
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    Legal Agreements in Private Equity
    Webinar
    Speaker: David Innes
    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
  • Financing an Acquisition
    5 May 2020
    Practicing Law Institute
    PLI Leveraged Financing 2020
    Webinar
    Speaker: Jeffrey E. Ross
    Speaking Engagements
  • Warranties & Indemnities
    11 February 2020
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    BVCA Legal Agreements Course
    London, UK
    Speaker: David Innes
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity Finance
    21 November 2019
    International Bar Association
    IBA Private Equity Transactions Symposium
    London, UK
    Speaker: Paul S. Bird
    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
  • M&A in Emerging Markets
    10 October 2019
    Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
    EMPEA Masterclass - London
    London, UK
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    Speaking Engagements
  • The Rise and Rise of Co-Investments
    10 October 2019
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    BVCA Summit
    London, UK
    Speaker: Katherine Ashton
    Speaking Engagements
  • Deal-Making in 2019 and Beyond: Everything You Need to Know
    8 October 2019
    Latin Lawyer
    Latin Lawyer Live 10th Annual Private Equity
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Maurizio Levi-Minzi
    Speaking Engagements
  • Deep Dive Case Study Workshop - Healthcare
    8 October 2019
    EMPEA
    EMPEA Sustainable Investing in Emerging Markets Summit
    London, UK
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    Speaking Engagements
  • Investments in the Russian Real Estate: Last Decade's Results and Current Trends
    27 September 2019
    CBonds Congress, PREQVECA
    Russian Private Equity Congress
    Moscow, Russia
    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
  • Partner Paul Bird moderated the “Private Equity Today” panel at IBA’s 18th Annual International Mergers & Acquisitions Conference
    5 June 2019
    International Bar Association

    18th Annual International Mergers & Acquisitions Conference


    New York, New York
    Speaker: Paul S. Bird
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity M&A in Emerging Markets: Governance and Structuring
    16 May 2019
    International Finance Corporation in association with EMPEA
    Global Private Equity Conference – EMPEA Master Class Series
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Sergio Torres
    Speaking Engagements
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    6 March 2019
    Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
    EMPEA Private Equity Master Class and ColCapital
    Bogotá, Colombia
    Speaker: Peter A. Furci, David Grosgold
    Speaking Engagements
  • PE Deals in Emerging Markets: Structuring and Governance Issues
    17 January 2019
    Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
    EMPEA Masterclass in Hong Kong
    Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
    Speaking Engagements
  • Sustainable and Investible Innovate Financing Platforms for Access to Health in Emerging Markets
    23 October 2018
    Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
    EMPEA Sustainable Investing in Emerging Markets
    London, UK
    Speaker: Philipp von Holst
    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
  • Distressed Assets: Identification of Opportunities and Realization of Value
    27 September 2018
    PREQVECA, Cbonds Congress
    X Russian Private Equity Congress
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
    25 October 2018
    Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
    EMPEA Masterclass
    London, UK
    Speaker: Matthew D. Saronson
    Speaking Engagements
  • Understanding Reps and Warranties
    25 September 2018
    Latin Lawyer
    Latin Lawyer Live 9th Annual Private Equity Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Maurizio Levi-Minzi
    Speaking Engagements
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
    6 July 2018
    Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Muenster
    Master’s Course Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Muenster
    Münster, Germany
    Speaker: Patricia Volhard
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity Exits
    12 June 2018
    Private Equity Africa
    PEA LP-GP Investor Summit
    London, UK
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity Deals in Emerging Markets: Structuring and Governance Issues
    17 May 2018
    Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
    EMPEA Masterclass
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Rafael Kariyev
    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
  • State of the Market: The Challenges of Midmarket Transactions
    16 November 2017
    International Bar Association -- Private Equity Subcommittee of the IBA Corporate and M&A Law Committee
    IBA Private Equity Transactions Symposium 2017
    London, UK
    Speaker: Paul S. Bird
    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
  • We’ve Closed! Now What?
    18 October 2017
    Apollo Global Management
    Apollo Portfolio Company Conference
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Speaker: Gregory V. Gooding
    Speaking Engagements
  • Sector Map for Private Equity Deals Amid Crisis: Overview of FDI in Russia in 2016 -- First Half of 2017
    19 September 2017
    CBonds Congress
    IX Russian Private Equity Congress
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Structuring PE Deals in Emerging Markets
    25 May 2017
    Stanford University Business School
    Frontier Markets Private Equity
    Stanford, California
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    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
  • Warranties and Indemnities
    8 February 2017
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    London, UK
    Speaker: David Innes
    Speaking Engagements
  • Deal Execution
    17 November 2016
    The International Bar Association
    IBA Private Equity Transactions Symposium 2016
    London, UK
    Speaker: E. Raman Bet-Mansour
    Speaking Engagements
  • Equity Investments Core Documentation
    24 October 2016
    African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
    AVCA Legal Agreements in Private Equity Training Programme
    London, UK
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    Speaking Engagements
  • New Investment Opportunities in EU Bank Assets Arising from an Evolving Regulatory Landscape
    6 October 2016
    British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
    BVCA Summit – Breakfast Roundtable
    London, UK
    Speaker: David Innes, James C. Scoville
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity Today
    7-8 June 2016
    The International Bar Association
    15th Annual IBA International M&A Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kevin M. Schmidt
    Speaking Engagements
  • Private Equity M&A Activity in Japan and Across Asia
    3 June 2016
    Debevoise & Mvision
    Private Equity Seminar
    Tokyo, Japan
    Speaker: Ezra Borut
    Speaking Engagements
  • Opportunities & Challenges of Investing in PE By Chinese Insurance Companies
    25 March 2016
    Duxes Events
    China International Insurance Investment Summit 2016
    Hong Kong
    Speaker: Fengjian Ao
    Speaking Engagements
  • Current Trends in Manager Mergers and Acquisitions: Seed and Strategic Deals – Plenary Session
    8 March 2016
    International Bar Association
    17th Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds
    London, UK
    Speaking Engagements
  • Deal Structuring and Execution
    12 November 2015
    International Bar Association
    IBA PE Symposium
    London, UK
    Speaker: Paul S. Bird
    Speaking Engagements
  • Investing in the Insurance and Reinsurance Sectors
    16 September 2015
    British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
    BVCA Breakfast Seminars
    London, UK
    Speaker: David Innes, James C. Scoville
    Speaking Engagements
  • Legal Issues and Documentation in FMPE
    6 March 2015
    Stanford Business School
    Frontier Markets Private Equity
    Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
    Speaker: Geoffrey P. Burgess
    Speaking Engagements