2019 REGIONAL MEETING

Transcription

1 NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL SECTION 2019 REGIONAL MEETING Stockholm, Sweden May 6-7,

2 2019 REGIONAL MEETING International Section Chair William H. Schrag, Thompson Hine LLP, New York Conference Chairs Carl-Olof Bouveng, Cirio Advokatbyrå, Stockholm Peter Utterström, Peter Utterström Advokat AB, Stockholm Gonzalo S. Zeballos, BakerHostetler LLP, New York Steering Committee Neil Quartaro, Watson Farley & Williams LLP, New York Jay Himes, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York Allen E. Kaye, Law Offices of Allen E. Kaye and Associates, PC and Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, LLP Jay Safer, Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP, New York Anna Dabrowska, Wardynski i Wspólnicy sp. k., Warsaw Francois Berbinau, BFPL Avocats, Paris Alessandro Accinni, Accinni, Cartolano e Associati, Milan Johanna Permatz, Cirio Advokatbyrå, Stockholm Adam Green, Mannheimer Swartling, Stockholm Håkan Fohlin, Setterwalls, Stockholm Jan Byström, Bird & Bird, Stockholm Accommodations: Hotel At Six Brunkebergstorg 6, Stockholm, Sweden Hotel Reservations The 2019 European Regional Meeting will be held in Stockholm, Sweden. A hotel room discount has been arranged for this conference, on a first come, first serve basis. We recommend you book your room early to ensure you receive the 15% discount, as spring is a busy month in Sweden. A 15% discount is offered on all room types for International Section attendees as follows: Reserve your room online at Group Code: NYSBA (use this for 15% discount on all room types). Check in: 3 pm Check out: 12 pm Guests must guarantee the reservation by credit card TOTAL MCLE Credits: 11.5 Areas of Professional Practice non-transitional This program will satisfy up to 11.5 NY MCLE credit hours in the professional practice category. This program will not qualify for newly admitted attorneys because it is not a basic practical skills program. Important Information Discounts and Scholarships: New York State Bar Association members and non-members may receive financial aid to attend this program. Under this policy, anyone who requires financial aid may apply in writing, not later than 20 working days prior to the start of the program, explaining the basis of his/her hardship, and if approved, can receive a discount or scholarship, depending on the circumstances. To apply, please send your request to Tiffany Bardwell at: New York State Bar Association, One Elk Street, Albany, New York 12207, or tbardwell@nysba.org. Scholarships are for the CLE portion of the program only and not evening and social functions or tours. Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities: NYSBA will make reasonable modifications/accommodations to allow participation in its services, programs, or activities by persons with disabilities. NYSBA will provide auxiliary aids and services upon request. NYSBA will remove architectural barriers and communication barriers that are structural in nature where readily achievable. To request auxiliary aids or services or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact Tiffany Bardwell at tbardwell@nysba.org or NYSBA International Section

3 Monday, May 6 12:00 2:00 p.m. Cirio Advokatbyrå, Mäster Samuelsgatan 20, Stockholm 2:00 p.m. Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå, Norrlandsgatan 21, Stockholm 12:00 2:00 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting (Working Lunch for Executive Committee members only) 2:00 3:15 p.m. In-House Counsel Panel: Exploring Legal-Tech s Existing and Future Influence on the Practice of Law 1.5 CLE credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Jan Byström, Bird & Bird, Stockholm Elisabet Dahlman Löfgren, Mannheimer Swartling, Stockholm Leif Frykman, Legal Works Nordic AB, Stockholm Christian Swartling, Stora Enso, Stockholm Ebba Waltré, DXC Technology, Stockholm Natalia Urrea, BARBRI International, New York 3:15 3:30 p.m. Networking Coffee Break 3:30 4:20 p.m. Challenges for Start-Ups: US & EU Economic Policies and Regulations 1.0 CLE credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Panel Chair/Moderator: Robert Leo, Meeks, Sheppard, Leo, & Pillsbury, New York Carolina Dackö, Mannheimer Swartling, Gothenburg John Grayston, Grayston & Company, Brussels Magnus Nordéus, Ericsson, Stockholm 4:30 5:20 p.m. Protection of Intellectual Property in Early Stage Ventures 1.0 CLE Credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Professor Sanna Wolk, Cirio Advokatbyrå, Stockholm Pierodavide Leardi, Studio Leardi, Milan Peter Dahlen, American Chamber of Commerce, Stockholm Claus Christiansen, Bech-Bruun, Aarhus Evelina Anttila, Peltarion, Stockholm 6:00 7:30 p.m. Welcome reception in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy Ambassador s Residence Dinner on your own 2019 Regional Meeting Stockholm 3

4 Tuesday, May 7 SUP 46, Regeringsgatan 46, 3rd Floor, Stockholm 8:30 9:20 a.m. Starting a Start-Up: Should US Practitioners Always Choose US Law to Govern Transactional Agreements? 1.0 CLE credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Jay Safer, Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP, New York Ron Soffer, Soffer Avocats, Paris Christer Danielsson, President of the Swedish Bar Association, Sweden Anna Dabrowska, Wardynski i Wspólnicy sp. k., Warsaw Justice Lars Edlund, Associate Justice of the Swedish Supreme Court Martin Prager, Hamilton, Stockholm 9:25 11:05 a.m. Establishing a Business in the US: Do s and Don ts of Structure, Tax, IP, Employment and Immigration, Compliance and Other Legal Matters 2.0 CLE credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Drew Jaglom, Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP, New York Francois Berbinau, BFPL Avocats, Paris Allen E. Kaye, Law Offices of Allen E. Kaye and Associates, PC and Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, LLP, New York Joseph Greenwood, Greenwood Hanlon Kendrick Ltd., New York Galia Antebi, Ruchelman P.L.L.C., New York Stanley Ruchelman, Ruchelman P.L.L.C., New York James Shorter, Shorter Law Offices, New York 11:05 11:20 a.m. Networking Coffee Break 11:20 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Investing in a Start-Up in Sweden: Do s and Don ts 2.0 CLE credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Anders Moberg, Cirio Advokatbyrå, Stockholm Gregory Ostling, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York Johan Larsson, Vinge, Stockholm Pontus Bergsten, Hamilton, Stockholm Johan Attby, FishBrain AB, Stockholm Åsa Erlandsson, Setterwalls Advokatbyrå AB, Stockholm Annika Svanfeldt, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Stockholm 4 NYSBA International Section

5 1:00 2:30 p.m. Networking Lunch with entrepreneur/lawyer speed dating 2:30 3:45 p.m. Emerging Issues in Ecommerce: Competition, Distribution, Data and Platform Power 1.5 CLE Credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Jay Himes, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York Hanna Lekås, Cirio Advokatbyrå, Stockholm Pamela Hansson, Kastell, Stockholm Fabio Babey, Agon Partners, Zurich Rick Cornelissen, Houthoff, Amsterdam Rachel Brandenburger, Hogan Lovells LLP, New York Allen Grunes, Konkurrenz Group, Washington 3:45 3:50 p.m. Networking Coffee Break 3:50 5:05 p.m. What to Do When It All Goes Wrong: New Challenges Facing Litigators in the Digital Era 1.5 CLE Credits (Areas of Professional Practice) Oren Warshavsky, BakerHostetler LLP, New York Petri Taivalkoski, Roschier, Helsinki Carlos Ramos-Mrosovsky, Alston & Bird, New York Jonathan Tickner, Peters & Peters, London William Langran, Bird & Bird, Stockholm André Durocher, Fasken, Montreal Delphine Eskenazi, Libra Avocats, Paris 6:00 10:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception and Dinner (Optional) National Museum, Södra Blasieholmshamnen, Stockholm (opposite the Royal Palace) Reception and Dinner include private 1-hour group tours of the museum. Tours run from 6:00 7 p.m. Join the panelists and attendees for a cocktail reception followed by a Dinner at the National Museum in the heart of Stockholm. National Museum is Sweden s museum of art and design. National Museum is also a government authority with a mandate to preserve cultural heritage and promote art, interest in art and knowledge of art. The collections comprise of painting, sculpture, drawings and prints from and applied arts, design and portraits from early Middle Ages up until present day. $130 per person Supplemental Fee 2019 Regional Meeting Stockholm 5

6 SPONSORS GOLD SPONSOR BRONZE SPONSOR NON-FINANCIAL SPONSOR 6 NYSBA International Section

7 NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION I. REGISTRANT INFORMATION Name Company/Law Firm Address City State Zip Country Phone Fax address First-time attendee Are you a Speaker? II. REGISTRATION FEES Fees are denoted in U.S. dollars. Select your choices. NYSBA Members Monday afternoon CLE panels and reception, Tuesday all day CLE panels and light lunch. III. EMERGENCY CONTACT $225 Tuesday Reception and Dinner $130 Non-Members of NYSBA Monday afternoon CLE panels and reception, Tuesday all day CLE panels and light lunch. $275 Tuesday Reception and Dinner $130 Newly Admitted Attorneys (3 years or less) Monday afternoon CLE panels and reception, Tuesday all day CLE panels and light lunch. $200 Tuesday Reception and Dinner $130 Law Students Monday afternoon CLE panels and reception, Tuesday all day CLE panels and light lunch Spouse/Guest Registration Name Phone $15 Tuesday Reception and Dinner $130 IV. DIETARY RESTRICTIONS (must inform NYSBA staff by April 29) REGISTRATION FORM International Section 2019 Regional Meeting Stockholm, Sweden May 6-7, 2019 Registration fees include: Programming and costs associated with programming on Monday afternoon, Tuesday all day, coffee breaks, Tuesday lunch and NY CLE credit. Cancellation Notice: Notice of cancellation must be received by April 29, 2019 in order to obtain a refund of fees. Register ONLINE: Mail or Fax this form to: Tiffany Bardwell New York State Bar Association One Elk Street, Albany, New York Telephone: Fax: tbardwell@nysba.org V. PAYMENT INFORMATION Payment for registration fees will be accepted by credit card only. Please include the name and address of the credit card holder if it is different from the registered attorney. Charge $ to: American Express MasterCard Visa Expiration date Card number: Authorized Signature Cardholder ILPSP19 TB

8 NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION SECTION AND MEETING SERVICES DEPARTMENT One Elk Street Albany, NY 12207