According to the results of the Thomson Reuters Practical Law survey the cross-border work is attractive and likely to increase in volume at a time when the global economic power and growth in the world has been shifting away from the traditional players.
Our seminar will show you that multinational businesses are confident about global opportunities. During our seminar the international law firms will highlight some fundamentals and share very useful practical tips to plan and execute a successful transaction in the current market.
The types of cross-border deals vary, but law firm respondents cited Joint Ventures, Licensing and Mergers and Acquisitions (all at 31%) as the three most common cross-border transactions they had worked on. Meanwhile companies selected Employee and Immigration issues (33%) closely followed by Joint Ventures (31%).
During our seminar an experienced lawyers from Baker&McKenzie, Stephenson Hardwood, Jones Day and other law firms will tell you what was the immediate aftermath of the vote. For example, M&A activity, particularly in specific sectors, was immediately impacted with some deals being delayed or cancelled. Other sectors have remained buoyant. The programme will also cover in depth the other most important cross-border transactions: joint ventures, strategic alliances, business processes outsourcing, supplier and other commercial arrangements.
The list of the topics for discussion will include:
- What is “Cross –border”, “multinational” or “international” transaction?
- How risk and legal complexity are limiting transaction volumes.
- Deals and drafting. Standards.
- Cross-border M&A transactions. Best practice. Effective Due Diligence
- Choosing the Right Local Partner and etc.