Chairpersons:
Jeffrey Maydew, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Washington, DC
Sean King, Partner, Williams Mullens, Raleigh, NC
Bart Bassett, Partner, Morgan Lewis. San Francisco, CA
Monday, October 20, 2008
7:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Introduction by Chairperson
8:45 a.m. M&A Washington Update
Sean King, Partner, Williams Mullen, Raleigh, NC
10:00 a.m. Overview of Subchapter C Acquisition and Reorganization Rules
Sean King, Partner, Williams Mullen, Raleigh, NC
11:15 a.m. Refreshment Break
11:30 a.m. Corporate Reorganizations: Final Section 367(b) Regulations
David Forst, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP, Mountain View, CA
12:30 p.m. Luncheon
1:30 p.m. Section 367(a): Asset Transfers
Bart Bassett, Partner, Morgan Lewis, San Francisco, CA
2:45 p.m. Refreshments
3:00 p.m. Section 367(a): Stock Transfers
Bart Bassett, Partner, Morgan Lewis, San Francisco, CA
4:15 p.m. Current Developments in International M&A
Jeffrey Maydew, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL
5:30 p.m. Questions & Answers
5:45 p.m. Meeting Adjourns
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
7:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:15 a.m. Section 367(d): Transfer of Intangibles
Thomas J. Kinzler, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC, Chicago, IL
9:30 a.m. Sections 355 and 367(e)(1)
Jeffrey Maydew, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL
10:45 a.m. Refreshment Break
11:00 a.m. Internal Restructuring: Section 304 Issues
Angela Walitt, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Washington, DC
12:15 p.m. Luncheon
1:15 p.m. Taxable Acquisitions and Dispositions of Foreign Corporations
Thomas W. Bottomlee, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL
2:45 p.m. Refreshment Break
3:00 p.m. The New 367(b) Proposed Regulations
Bobbe Hirsh, Partner, Bell Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL
4:15 p.m. Questions & Answers
4:30 p.m. Seminar Concludes
Tax Aspects of International Acquisitions & Reorganizations
October 20 & 21, 2008 -
Baker & McKenzie Conference Center -
Chicago, IL