The art of the deal? Liability begins when artistry fails: Criminal and civil liability in M&A transactions

Krakow, Poland

29 September 2022 - 01 October 2022

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The art of the deal? Liability begins when artistry fails: Criminal and civil liability in M&A transactions

Thursday 29 September 2022

16:00 » 17:00 Registrations at Hotel Stary
17:00 » 18:00 Welcome Cocktail at Hotel Stary
18:30 Optional Dinner
(in small groups, several restaurants, payable onsite)

Friday 30 September 2022

08:00 » 09:00 Registrations at Hotel Stary
09:00 » 09:15 Opening session
09:15 » 10:30 Improve your due diligence question list. Find out what is hidden – compliance and forensic perspective.

Moderator: Noémie Coutrot-Cieśliński, CC&C Avocats, France

Speakers:
  • Anna Kratiuk, WKB lawyers, Poland
  • Thomas Ricard, J.P. Karsenty & Associés, France
  • Sajai Singh, JSA Advocates & sollicitors, India
  • Marcin Klimczak, PwC, Poland
10:30 » 11:00 Coffeee break
11:00 » 12:30 Challenges related to creation and use of LegalTech, not only for due diligence purposes

Moderator: Dominik Wagner, TIGGES Rechtsanwälte, Germany

Speakers:
  • Philip Rosenauer, PHH Rechtsanwälte, Austria
  • Orsolya Szabo, Invest CEE, Hungary
  • Iga Kurowska, Aktion Legal Partners, Spain
  • Michelle Wiesner-Lameth, act AC Tischendorf Rechtsanwälte, Germany
12:30 » 14:00 Lunch
14:00 » 15:15 Drafting and negotiating R&W and liability clauses
Moderator: Christoph Allmendinger, Schilling Zutt & Anschütz, Germany

Speakers:
  • Rene Male, Roschier Attorneys Ltd, Finland
  • Lukas Rusch, Pestalozzi Attorneys at law, Switzerland
  • Carolin van Straelen, AIG, Germany
15:15 » 15:45 Coffee break
15:45 » 17:00 Target's perspective. What is expected from directors of the Target and what directors of the Target expect in course of the transaction?

Moderator: Philippe Harles, Arendt, Luxembourg

Speakers:
  • Annika Brandt, Lindahl, Sweden,
  • Judith de Boer, Hertoghs advocaten, the Netherlands
  • Agnieszka Skowronek, Eurocash, Poland
  • Adrian Michalak, Medicover, Poland
19:00 Dinner at Szara Gęś
Address: Rynek Główny 17 31-008 Kraków

Saturday 01 October 2022

09:00 » 10:00 Registrations at Hotel Stary
10:00 » 11:15 Claims under the SPA, tort law and criminal law

Moderator: Agata Adamczyk, Adamczyk, Liber & Współpracownicy, Poland

Speakers:
  • Maximilian Lang, Schoenherr, Austria
  • Karin Graf, Visher, Switzerland,
  • Philippe Sylvestre, Brucher Thieltgen & Partners, Luxembourg
  • Andreas Pfister, Wessing & Partner, Germany
11:15 » 11:45 Coffee break
11:45 » 13:00 ‘No Time to Die’: How to conduct an internal investigation and boost your fact-finding for effective prosecution and litigation relating to the breaches of R&W

Moderator: Katarzyna Randzio-Sajkowska, Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak, Poland

Speakers:
  • Edouard Kaiflin, Monfrini Bitton Klein, Switzerland
  • Angelika Ciastek-Zyska, PwC, Poland
13:00 » 14:00 Lunch
16:10 Transport from the hotel to the salt mines
17:15 Optional Programme : Wieliczka Salt Mine
Visit of the salt mine including guided tour, dinner and after party
Address: Park Kingi 10, 32-020 Wieliczka
23:59 Transport from the salt mines back to the hotel