Japan’s Emerging M&A Market: Defensive Measures, Judicial Review, and Insider Trading

Japan’s Emerging M&A Market: Defensive Measures, Judicial Review, and Insider Trading

Friday, October 12, 2007
Columbia Law School / Jerome Greene Hall / Room 105
(Jerome Greene Hall is located at 435 West 116th Street; the cross street is Amsterdam Ave.)

Organized by
The Tokyo Law Firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

Co-sponsored by
The Center for Japanese Legal Studies Columbia Law School and The Center for Japanese Economy and Business Columbia Business School

Panelists include Satoshi Kawai and other leading Japanese M&A lawyers, with commentary by Profs. John C. Coffee, Jr., Ronald Gilson, and Jeffrey Gordon. The conference will be moderated by Prof. Curtis J. Milhaupt.

Schedule of Events:

1:30-3:30 Session One: Recent Developments in the M&A Market
3:30-3:50 Coffee Break 3:50-5:00 Session Two: Judicial Review of Insider Trading and its Impact on the M&A Market
5:00-6:30 Reception, Drapkin Lounge (3rd Floor, Jerome Greene Hall)