Cross-border investment opportunities for global markets.
You’re Invited
Please join us for “Bringing the world closer: Cross-border investment opportunities for global markets,†where we will discuss cross-border investment opportunities as part of DLA Piper’s Latin America week.
Wednesday October 23, 2024
8:30 am – 2:00 pm BST
At DLA Piper we bring the world closer, providing seamless counsel across all our geographies, leveraging the power of our international platform to provide clients with pragmatic, actionable solutions to their most pressing challenges.
We look forward to welcoming partners and clients from the US, Latin America, Africa, and Europe to our London office for a thought-provoking series of panel discussions, and we are delighted to confirm the agenda:
Agenda
8:30 am:
Coffee, breakfast, and registration
8:50 am:
Welcome remarks
• Ruth Hoy, London Managing Partner, DLA Piper
• Rick Chesley, Global Managing Partner, US Co-Managing Partner, DLA Piper
• Orson Alcocer, Head of Real Estate, Spain, and Co-Lead for International-LatAm initiative, DLA Piper
9:15 am – 10:00 am:
Fireside chat: Geopolitical reflections – Americas and beyond
• Lieutenant General Charles Hooper (Retired), Senior Counselor, The Cohen Group; Former Director, US Defense Security Cooperation Agency
• Francisco J. Cerezo, Partner, Chair of US-Latin America practice, DLA Piper
10:00 am – 10:15 am:
Coffee break
10:15 am – 11:15 am:
Boosting investments and mitigating risk in Mexico and Brazil
• Bruno Soares, Managing Partner, Brazil, DLA Piper
• Edgar Romo, Co-Managing Partner, Mexico, DLA Piper
• Allan Stierle, Associate Director, Willis Towers Watson
• Harry Krensky, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Discovery Americas (joining virtually)
• Marcella Hill, Partner, Campos Mello Advogados
• Norman F. Huber, Vice President, Victory Hill Capital Partners LLP
11:15 am – 12:15 pm:
Cross-border and transatlantic investment opportunities
• Maria Pereira, Partner DLA Piper
• Manel Barallat, Chief Financial Officer LatAm, Cognita
• Rob da Silva Ashley, Partner, DLA Piper
• Vincent Keaveny, Senior Advisor, Former Lord Mayor of the City of London
• Pablo Casado, Chairman, Atlantic Basin Initiative at Johns Hopkins University, Founder, Hyperion AI Fund; Former Leader of Spanish Opposition Party
12:15 pm:
Closing remarks
• Lieutenant Colonel The Right Honourable Tom Tugendhat MBE VR MP, Former Minister of State for Security and Chair, Foreign Affairs Select Committee
12:30 pm:
Networking over lunch
We look forward to seeing you there.
Wednesday October 23, 2024
8:30 am – 2:00 pm BST
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Please contact Michelle Martinez de la Nuez with questions.
