McDermott Will & Schulte, 444 W Lake St, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC ChicagoJoin us for a one-hour CLE presentation that will provide a practical, in-depth look at the lifecycle of an M&A deal from the perspective of in-house counsel.
Topics covered will include:
• The general timeline of a transaction—from initial strategy and deal structuring to signing, closing, and post-closing integration
• Common integration challenges, including cultural alignment, operational synergies, and legal risk management
• Current hot topics in M&A, such as evolving regulatory scrutiny and the impact of AI on due diligence
Attendees can expect to leave with actionable insights to better support their organizations through the complexities of dealmaking.
Speakers
Anne Marie Brodarick, Partner, McDermott Will & Schulte
Lisa Gunter, Legal Counsel, Hydro
Matt Pinkham, Chief Legal Officer, Captive Resources
Heidi Steele, Partner, McDermott Will & Schulte
Notes
Participants seeking MCLE credit must sign-in and provide their IL ARDC number and email address.
AGENDA
11:45 am | Registration
12:00 pm | Lunch
12:15 pm | Presentation
1:15 pm | Q&A
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