{"id":18820,"date":"2018-12-16T18:52:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T16:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/istac.org.tr\/?p=18820"},"modified":"2019-01-17T18:00:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T16:00:47","slug":"18-january-2019-conference-m-a-disputes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/istac.org.tr\/en\/18-january-2019-conference-m-a-disputes\/","title":{"rendered":"18 January 2019- Conference: M&A Disputes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kay\u0131tlar\u0131m\u0131z kapanm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. \u0130lginiz i\u00e7in te\u015fekk\u00fcr ederiz.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC) is delighted to co-host a 1-day conference “M&A Disputes” with Baker McKenzie on 18 January 2019, in Istanbul.\u00a0The Conference brings together leading practitioners from different countries, including Anlam Altay, Ay\u015feg\u00fcl Huysal, Beata Gessel, Burcu \u015eener S\u00f6zer, Ebru G\u00fcrdemir, Edward Poulton, Erc\u00fcment Erdem, G\u00f6khan Altun, \u0130smail G. Esin, Hamid Gharavi, Melissa Magliana, Okan Demirkan,\u00a0Osman Berat G\u00fcrzumar, Paolo\u00a0<\/i>Michele\u00a0<\/em>Patocchi, Urs Zenh\u00e4usern, and Ziya Ak\u0131nc\u0131<\/em>. They will offer advice and share insights into the perspectives of arbitration counsel, in-house counsel and arbitrators. The Conference is intended to be practical in its approach, it will be of interest to transaction lawyers, general commercial lawyers, arbitration practitioners, in-house counsel, experts and business people. This Conference will be conducted in English. No simultaneous translation will be offered.<\/p>\n

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PROGRAMME<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

9.00-9.45\u00a0<\/span>Registration<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

9.45-10.00\u00a0<\/span>Welcome Address<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Metin Feyzio\u011flu<\/span><\/b>, President of Turkish Bar Association<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

10.00-11.15 \u00a01st\u00a0Panel: How to avoid M&A disputes<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022Drafting issues\u00a0\u2022Negotiation to closing\u00a0\u2022Post-M&A dispute management\u00a0\u2022Building your case<\/span><\/p>\n

Moderator: Ziya Ak\u0131nc\u0131<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Panelists:\u00a0\u0130smail Esin –\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Urs Zenh\u00e4usern – Burcu \u015eener S\u00f6zer<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

11.15-11.45\u00a0Coffee break<\/span><\/p>\n

11.45-13.00 2nd Panel:\u00a0How to manage M&A disputes<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022Due diligence vs. seller\u2019s liability for breach of R&W\u00a0\u2022Proving breach of R&W: standards of proof\u00a0\u2022Price adjustment \u00a0\u2022Notices \u2022What to do when quantifying claims is not possible before the expiry of warranty term<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Moderator: \u0130smail Esin<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Panelists:\u00a0Melissa Magliana –<\/span>\u00a0Ebru G\u00fcrdemir –\u00a0Anlam Altay<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

13.00-14.00\u00a0Lunch<\/span><\/p>\n

14.30-15.45\u00a0Keynote speech: ISTAC Arbitration and M&A Disputes<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ziya Ak\u0131nc\u0131<\/strong>, President of Istanbul Arbitration Centre<\/em><\/p>\n

14.30-15.45 3rd Panel:\u00a0Non-monetary relief and interim measures<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Growth of interim measures in M&A arbitration \u2022 Effective claims management, speed of\u00a0resolution\/costs and process integrity \u2022Regulatory risks \u2022 Advantages and disadvantages of specific performance in comparison to damages<\/span><\/p>\n

Moderator: Erc\u00fcment Erdem<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Panelists:\u00a0Edward Poulton – Paolo Michele Patocchi –<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Okan Demirkan<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

15.45-16.15\u00a0Coffee break<\/span><\/p>\n

16.15-17.30 4th Panel:\u00a0How to prove damages in M&A disputes<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 Issues of burden of proof and how to prove your case from a legal perspective \u2022<\/span>Aspects\u00a0of disclosure in post M&A arbitrations \u2022Practical issues: does it make a difference if you are the\u00a0buyer or the seller? (or, How to prove your innocence once you\u2019ve given away the evidence)\u00a0\u2022\u00a0An expert\u2019s perspective:\u00a0evidence relevant to damages and valuation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Moderator: Celal Sava\u015f<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Panelists:\u00a0Beata Gessel – Ay\u015feg\u00fcl Huysal – G\u00f6khan Altun<\/span><\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

17.30-17.45\u00a0Closing Remarks <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

17.45-19.00\u00a0Networking Reception<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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REGISTRATION & FEES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Registration and payment must be made online by filling the above form.<\/strong><\/p>\n