Commercial Litigation Financing: Challenges and Opportunities

Panelists:
Dai Wai Chin Feman, Managing Director - Commercial Litigation & Corporate Counsel, Parabellum Capital
Maria Glover, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
Angela Ni, Managing Director – Risk Management & Corporate Counsel, Parabellum Capital

Moderator:
Victoria A. Cundiff ’80, Chair, Sedona Conference Working Group 12 on Trade Secrets Law, YLS Visiting Lecturer in Law, and Fellow of the YLS Center for the Study of Corporate Law 

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society and the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership.

Women in Corporate Law

Panelists:
Elina Tetelbaum ’10, Partner, Corporate Department
Hannah Clark, Associate, Corporate Department
Allison Rabkin Golden ’20, Associate, Corporate Department
Farrah Ricketts ’20, Associate, Corporate Department, all with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, co-sponsor.  

Also co-sponsored with the Yale Journal on Regulation.

An Assessment of Recent U.S. Antitrust Enforcement: Goals, Tools, and Decisions

A Conversation with Fiona Scott Morton, Theodore Nierenberg Professor of Economics, Yale School of Management and Jonathan Baker, Professor of Law Emeritus, Washington College of Law, American University. 

Co-sponsored with the Thurman Arnold Project at Yale. 

Government Enforcement in the Cryptocurrency Arena: Where Do Things Stand?

Panelists: 
Andrew Ceresney ’96, Partner and Co-Chair of Litigation, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Claudia Quiroz, Acting Director, National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, and Acting Deputy Chief, Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section, U.S. Department of Justice
Jorge Tenreiro ’06, Deputy Chief, Crypto Asset and Cyber Unit, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Moderator: 
David Zornow ’80, YLS Visiting Lecturer in Law, Center Fellow, and Of Counsel, White Collar Defense and Investigations, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Hilibrand Series on Contemporary Issues in White Collar Practice.

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society, the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership, and the Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership. 

The Anatomy of an IPO

Panelists:
Christina Banthin, Chief Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Corebridge Financial, Inc.
Synne D. Chapman, Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Apoorva Ramesh, Vice President, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

Moderators:
Craig B. Brod ’80 and Adam E. Fleisher ’00, YLS Visiting Clinical Lecturers and Partners, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society.

The Current and Future State of Cryptocurrency Enforcement

Panelists: 
Eun Young Choi, Director, National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, U.S. Department of Justice
Brian Klein, Partner, Waymaker Law
Jorge Tenreiro ’06, Deputy Chief, Crypto Asset and Cyber Unit, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Kevin Werbach, YLS Visiting Professor of Law, Liem Sioe Liong / First Pacific Company Professor, Professor and Department Chair of Legal Studies & Business Ethics, the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania

Moderator: 
David Zornow ’80, YLS Visiting Lecturer in Law, Oscar M. Ruebhausen Distinguished Fellow, Center Fellow, and Of Counsel, White Collar Defense and Investigations, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Hilibrand Series on Contemporary Issues in White Collar Practice.

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society, the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership, and the Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership. 

A Broken String on the Prosecutor’s Stradivarius?: Recent Developments in the Evolution of Federal Criminal Mail, Wire and Securities Fraud

Panelists: 
The Hon. Richard J. Sullivan ’90, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Alexandra A.E. Shapiro, Partner, Shapiro Arato Bach LLP

Moderator: 
David Zornow ’80, YLS Visiting Lecturer in Law, Center Fellow, and Of Counsel, White Collar Defense and Investigations, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Hilibrand Series on Contemporary Issues in White Collar Practice.

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society, the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership, and the Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership. 

Women in Corporate Law

Panelists:
Elina Tetelbaum ’10, Partner, Corporate Department
Hannah Clark, Associate, Corporate Department
Helen Diagama ’17, Associate, Corporate Department
Farrah Ricketts ’20, Associate, Corporate Department, all with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, co-sponsor.  

Also co-sponsored with the Yale Journal on Regulation.

What’s On the Agenda for 2023?: Federal Criminal and Civil Enforcement Priorities Post-COVID

Panelists: 
Vanessa Roberts Avery, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut
Scott Hartman ’10, Chief, Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York 
Lisa H. Miller, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division
Tejal D. Shah, Associate Director, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York Regional Office 

Moderator: 
David Zornow ’80, YLS Visiting Lecturer in Law, Center Fellow, and Of Counsel, White Collar Defense and Investigations, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Hilibrand Series on Contemporary Issues in White Collar Practice.

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society, the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership, and the Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership. 

Women in Corporate Law

Panelists:
Elina Tetelbaum ’10, Partner, Corporate Department
Helen Diagama ’17, Associate, Corporate Department
Farrah Ricketts ’20, Associate, Corporate Department, all with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, co-sponsor.  

Also co-sponsored with the Yale Journal on Regulation.

Careers on the Buy-Side

Panelists:
Henry P. Davis ’93, Partner, Select Equity Group
Jackie C. Klaber ’12, Managing Director and Head of Opportunistic Investing, Rockefeller Capital Management
Jonathan Lewinsohn ’06, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Diameter Capital Partners LP
Rizwan Sabar ’07, Founder and Senior Portfolio Management, Zade Capital

Moderator:
John McCormick ’95, YLS Associate Research Scholar and recent Global Group Head, Blackstone Alternative Asset Management

Co-sponsored with the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership and the Yale Law & Business Society.

Women in White Collar: Perspectives from Three Friends

Panelists:
Joanna C. Hendon ’91, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP and Co-Leader, White Collar, Government and Internal Investigations Team
Dani R. James ’95, Partner, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP and Co-Chair, White Collar Defense and Investigations Group
Mei Lin Kwan-Gett ’92, Deputy General Counsel and Global Head of Litigation and Regulatory Investigations, Citigroup

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society, Yale Law Women, the Career Development Office, and the the Chae Initiative in Private Sector Leadership.  

The Future of IPOs

Panelists:
Kristy Grippi, Senior Managing Director and Head of Equity Capital Markets, Evercore
Scott Hendler, Associate General Counsel, Viking Global Investors
John D. Morley ’06, YLS Professor of Law

Moderators:
Craig B. Brod ’80 and Adam E. Fleisher ’00, YLS Visiting Clinical Lecturers and Partners, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society.

Women in Corporate Law

Panelists:
Elina Tetelbaum ’10, Partner, Corporate Department
Helen Diagama ’17, Associate, Corporate Department
Elizabeth Ingriselli ’16, Associate, Corporate Department
Ellis Liang ’19 (J.D./M.B.A.), Associate, Corporate Department, all with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, co-sponsor.  

Also co-sponsored with the Yale Journal on Regulation.

End of an Era? Effects of Consolidation on the Innovation Economy

Paul T. Cappuccio, Vice Chairman, the dtx company and former Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Time Warner Inc.
Fiona Scott Morton, Theodore Nierenberg Professor of Economics, Yale School of Management
Howard Shelanski, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center and Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Tim Wu, Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology, Columbia Law School

Moderator: 
Sam Mandel ’87, Senior Vice President, betaworks.

Co-sponsored with Yale Law & Business Society.

Women in Corporate Law

Panelists:
Elina Tetelbaum ’10, Partner, Corporate Department
Helen Diagama ’17, Associate, Corporate Department
Loren Oumarova ’17, Associate, Corporate Department, all with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, co-sponsor.  

Also co-sponsored with the Yale Journal on Regulation.

An Inside Look at Spotify’s Direct Listing: The Impact on IPO Decision-Making

Panelists:
Horacio Gutierrez, General Counsel and Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs, Spotify Technology S.A.
John D. Morley ’06, YLS Professor of Law

Moderators:
Craig B. Brod ’80 and Adam E. Fleisher ’00, YLS Visiting Clinical Lecturers and Partners, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 

Co-sponsored with the Yale Law & Business Society.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Yale

Panelists:
Dianne Lake ’20, Tsai CITY Student Advisory Board Member
Sven Riethmueller, Visiting Clinical Associate Professor of Law and Director, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic at Yale Law School
Wazhma Sadat ’19, Co-Founder, Firoz Academy
Baljeet Sandu, Tsai CITY Innovator in Residence and ISP Fellow

Co-sponsored with the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale and the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic at Yale Law School.