Transatlantic Transactions: Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Value

Transatlantic Transactions: Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Value

Transatlantic transactions are more common with more and more businesses seeking to expand internationally through a variety of different transactional strategies: franchising, joint ventures, co-branding, and licensing. United States and English laws appear similar on their face, but there are fundamental differences that can trip up clients and attorneys. Our panel will compare United States and English laws from the legal and transactional perspectives and provide you with practical strategic knowledge about how to minimize risk in your venture, and yet also maximize value.

Speakers
Marc A. Lieberstein, Esq. Franchising and Licensing Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend LLP (United States)

John Jett, Esq. Franchise and Commercial Litigation Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend LLP (United States)

Sarah Murray, Esq. International Arbitration and Commercial Litigation Partner, Stevens & Bolton LLP (United Kingdom)

Nicola Broadhurst, Esq. Franchising and Licensing Partner, Stevens & Bolton LLP (United Kingdom)

Hosted and Sponsored by Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP and Stevens & Bolton LLP
Co-Sponsored by: New York State Bar Association