Overview
◆Date: November 1, 2023
◆Time: 5:30 – 6:30 PM (PT) | 8:30 - 9:30 PM (ET)
◆Format: Zoom Webinar
◆Fee: Free
※We only accept registrations with company email addresses.
※We only accept registrations with company email addresses.
※Please refrain from using a free email address or a person from a law firm.
◆Summary:
◆Summary:
Among the major liability risks for companies from U.S. litigation are securities fraud class actions, mergers & acquisitions challenges and mass tort litigation. This webinar provides an overview for Asian companies with a U.S. presence of recent litigation trends relating to these features of the U.S. legal landscape.
◆Agenda:
Part1 Panelist Introduction
Part1 Panelist Introduction
5:30 – 5:35 PM (PT) | 8:30 – 8:35 PM (ET) | 9:30 – 9:35 AM (JST)
Part2 Lecture
Part2 Lecture
"Mass and Class Actions: A Guide to U.S. Securities Fraud, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Mass Torts Litigation"
5:35 – 6:05 PM (PT) | 8:35 – 9:05 PM (ET) | 9:35 – 10:05 AM (JST)
Part3 Moderated Discussion
5:35 – 6:05 PM (PT) | 8:35 – 9:05 PM (ET) | 9:35 – 10:05 AM (JST)
Part3 Moderated Discussion
6:05 – 6:20 PM (PT) | 9:05 – 9:20 PM (ET) | 10:05 – 10:20 AM (JST)
Part4 Q&A session
6:20 – 6:30 PM (PT) | 9:20 – 9:30 PM (ET) | 10:20 – 10:30 AM (JST)
6:20 – 6:30 PM (PT) | 9:20 – 9:30 PM (ET) | 10:20 – 10:30 AM (JST)
◆Speakers:
Partner
(Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP)
Eric Rieder helps clients solve some of their most difficult litigation problems. He is co-leader of the firm's Shareholder Securities and Mergers & Acquisitions litigation team. His national practice focuses on securities, mergers and acquisitions, contract disputes, and other complex litigation. He has tried and won important cases in courts and arbitrations around the country and successfully litigated others to resolution through motions and settlements. He advises clients on the duties of both public and private company directors and officers and has extensive experience handling SEC investigations and audit and special committee investigations. He writes and speaks regularly on securities law and M&A issues.
Partner
(Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP)
Chris LaRocco counsels clients regarding litigation and dispute resolution in an array of legal subject areas including corporate transactions, securities, commercial leasing and consumer financial services. Mr. LaRocco has experience in all aspects of civil litigation, including oral and written advocacy before state and federal courts, e-discovery management in complex litigation, witness preparation, legal research, and the achievement of client-focused results through negotiation, mediation and arbitration.
Partner
(Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP)
Daniel P. Mach boasts over a decade of experience in both trial and appellate litigation. His work includes matters involving complex commercial, environmental, administrative and employment law, energy sector and oil and gas disputes, financial institution and investment fund litigation, and corporate governance shareholder claims. He has appeared and argued in state and federal courts, the New York Public Service Commission, private arbitration tribunals, and various regulatory agencies. In class action and mass action matters, he has worked on “both sides of the v,” bringing the benefit of his familiarity with the other sides’ anticipated next moves when defending corporate clients.
Vlad Lobatchev
Director of Engagement Management and Data Science
(FRONTEO USA)
As an Engagement Manager and a Director of Data Science and Strategy, Vlad Lobatchev is responsible for ensuring that our clients always receive top-tier customer experience and best-in-breed technology to enhance their e-Discovery workflows. He draws on his extensive professional experience and legal background to guide development and implementation of innovative technological solutions and workflows on client engagements. Prior to joining FRONTEO, he was an attorney for two years specializing in general corporate and finance law – taxation, contracts, corporate formation, and administration.
(FRONTEO USA)
As an Engagement Manager and a Director of Data Science and Strategy, Vlad Lobatchev is responsible for ensuring that our clients always receive top-tier customer experience and best-in-breed technology to enhance their e-Discovery workflows. He draws on his extensive professional experience and legal background to guide development and implementation of innovative technological solutions and workflows on client engagements. Prior to joining FRONTEO, he was an attorney for two years specializing in general corporate and finance law – taxation, contracts, corporate formation, and administration.
◆Moderator:
Shiho Tanaka
SVP, Discovery Consulting Division (FRONTEO USA)
SVP, Discovery Consulting Division (FRONTEO USA)