Seminar | Private Equity

International Securities Litigation
Wednesday 9th July 2008
at Central London

The conference provides an insight on how to protect yourself against the rise of shareholder actions as the credit crunch bites.  The conference will be cover the following:

• Analyse what lessons Europe can learn from US securities class actions
• Assess the impact of recent shareholder actions in pan-European claims
• Determine to what extent the long arm jurisdiction of the USA will affect non-US plaintiffs
• Gain an understanding of the key procedural differences between the UK and the US
• Evaluate the developments in litigation funding and the likely implications for securities litigation and class actions
• Consider what types of shareholder claims lend themselves to group actions

Hilton Mervis of our London office will be speaking on claims by institutional investors and private equity houses. As a speaker at this industry leading event, SJ Berwin LLP is pleased to offer their contacts and clients a 50% discount off the conference fee. To claim this discount, please contact Caroline Boyd at caroline.boyd@lexisnexis.co.uk when booking. 
 
For full details of the conference programme, including costs for attendance please click here.

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