Westchester/Southern Connecticut (WESFACCA) Chapter

JOINT VENTURES IN A GLOBAL MARKETPLACE

Sep 10, 2013
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Woodway Country Club, Darien, CT

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Overview

Current Trends in International JVs

- Recent developments affecting international joint ventures- Contract vs. Entity JVs- Exit strategies

Intellectual Property Issues

- What are the IP goals; how to leverage the IP involved in the transaction
- Securing access to valuable third party technology, including capturing title and control of improvements
- Preserving your IP in existing and developing technology, including know-how
- The risks when you expose your technology and know-how; how to address them
- JV termination and post-termination IP rights and obligations
 
Tax Planning Issues
- Recent tax developments affecting international joint ventures
- Special tax issues arising from the use of intangible property in joint ventures
- Transfer pricing considerations in international JVs
- Exit strategies and unwinding
Compensation & Employment Concerns
- Location of the JV vehicle
- Transferring employees to the JV
- Compensation and benefit plans
- Other employment issues

Speakers

From Baker & McKenzie:

ALAN ZOCCOLILLO (Corporate); THOMAS MAY (Tax) ; 
PAMELA CHURCH (IP); PIA FLANAGAN (Comp & Employment) 

 In-House: JAMES CUMINALE, Chief Legal Officer, Nielsens; M. SUZETTE RECINOS, VP, Chief Counsel Latin America & DMT, Pitney Bowes, Inc.


 

Sponsors

Corporation Service Company

CLE

Credits: Approx. 3 Prof. Prac. Transitional/Non-Transitonal
State: New York

Contact

Lee M. Cushman
Phone: 203-461-9004
E-mail: wesfacca@wesfacca.com
Fax: 203-329-0825

Cost

Members: Member-Sponsor: $65 if paid prior to 9/9; $85 thereafter
Non-members: Add $15 to member-sponsor pricing

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