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UPCOMING EVENTS

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2009-2010

Friday, DECEMBER 11, 2009

CORPORATE ROUNDTABLE

Sessions: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

By Invitation

Download Agenda
Download Paper: Bratton and Wachter
Download Paper: Kahan and Rock


Thursday, JANUARY 7, 2010

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CONFERENCE
with Hebrew University Faculty of Law
in Jerusalem

Sessions: 2:00 to 7:00 PM

By Invitation


Tuesday, February 16, 2010

CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM

High-Stakes Showdown in Delaware:
Key Participants Look Back at Paramount Commc’ns v. Time

Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM

Open to the public

Moderators:
Hon. Leo E. Strine
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael L. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School

Panelists:
William T. Allen
Nusbaum Professor of Law and Business
Director, Pollack Center for Law and Business
New York University School of Law

Martin Lipton
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Theodore N. Mirvis
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Paul K. Rowe
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz


Thursday, February 18, 2010

ILE / WHARTON FINANCE SEMINAR

ANIL KASHYAP
Edward Eagle Brown Professor of Economics and Finance
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Title TBA

Seminar: 3:00 to 4:30 PM

Anil Kashyap

Anil K. Kashyap is the Edward Eagle Brown Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. His research focuses on banking, business cycles, corporate finance, price setting, and monetary policy. His research has won him numerous awards, including a Sloan Research Fellowship, the Nikkei Prize for Excellent Books in Economic Sciences, and a Senior Houblon-Norman Fellowship from the Bank of England.

Prior to joining the Chicago Booth faculty in 1991, Kashyap spent three years as an economist for the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve System. He currently works as a consultant for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and serves as a member of the Economic Advisory Panel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and as a Research Associate for the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).

He is one of the advisors to the Cabinet Office of the Government of Japan for its research project on “The Japanese Economy and Macroeconomic Policies over Last Twenty-Five Years” and is on the Board of Directors of the Bank of Italy’s Einuadi Institute of Economics and Finance.

Kashyap is also one of the academic members of the Bellagio Group (whose non-academic members consist of the Deputy Central Bank Governors and Vice Ministers of Finance of the G7 countries).

Kashyap serves as co-organizer of the NBER's Working Group on the Japanese Economy and of the NBER’s Working Group on the Functioning of Financial Firms and Resolution of their Distress, is a member of both the American Economic Association and American Finance Association, and cofounded the U.S. Monetary Policy Forum. He is one of the two faculty directors of the Chicago Booth’s Initiative on Global Markets.

He regularly speaks on the financial crisis, Japan, the global economy, and the direction of economic policy.

He graduated from the University of California at Davis in 1982 with a bachelor's degree in economics and statistics with highest honors. In 1989, he earned a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He enjoys rotisserie baseball, bridge, and the Indianapolis 500.


Friday, February 26 & Saturday, February 27, 2010

PENN / NYU LAW AND FINANCE SYMPOSIUM

Friday:     9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM

By Invitation


Wednesday, MARCH 3, 2010

LAW AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP LECTURE

JOSEPH D. GATTO
Vice Chairman
Barclays

Title TBA

Lecture:     4:30 to 5:30 PM
Reception: 5:30 to 6:30 PM

Open to the Public


Friday, APRIL 9, 2010

CORPORATE ROUNDTABLE

Sessions: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

By Invitation


Tuesday, April 20, 2010

CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM

NCS v. Omnicare

Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM

Open to the public

Moderators:
Hon. Leo E. Strine
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael L. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School

Panelists:
Stephen P. Lamb
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
David McBride
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP
H. Jeffrey Schwartz
DLA Piper LLP
Donald J. Wolfe
Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP