Dispute Resolution in Germany
Part 2: Post M&A Disputes in Germany

The Orrick Library Seminar Series

Seminar | October.29.2020 | 5:00pm - 6:15pm (Tokyo Standard Time)

Webinar - Connection details will be presented upon registration.

日本語:ドイツにおける紛争解決第2回 ドイツにおけるポストM&A紛争について

Orrick's Global Japan Practice is hosting a series of "Orrick Library" events, both offline and online, to explore legal issues in various fields in Japan as well as the United States, Asia and Europe. The next webinar will be held on Thursday, October 29 from 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm.

In continuation of our webinar series on dispute resolution in Germany presented by Sebastian Meul, Counsel in Orrick’s Munich office, the second part of the series will provide a deeper insight in post M&A disputes in Germany, covering the following topics:

  • Suitable forum for post M&A disputes in Germany: State court proceedings or arbitration?
  • Typical SPA clauses that are frequently subject to disputes
  • Lessons learned from Post M&A disputes for SPA negotiations
  • Disputes in connection with joint ventures

Date: Thursday, October 29, 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Speaker: Sebastian Meul, Counsel, Munich Office
Language: English
Fee: No charge
Registration deadline: October 27 (Tuesday)

* Tokyo Litigation Partner Shinsuke Yakura (Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association), Tokyo M&A and Private Equity Partner Hiroki Sugita (Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association),  and Tokyo Litigation Of Counsel Kazuo Isshiki (Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association) will also join and offer additional comments and perspectives in Japanese.

* * Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is an accredited MCLE provider in the States of New York and California.  This continuing legal education course has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Legal Education Board.

CLE Credits Available: Y

321807

Practice:

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Technology Companies Group
  • Fintech

Hiroki Sugita Partner

Tokyo

He also has extensive experience in fund formation, real estate and various types of finance transactions.

Hiroki has a deep understanding of clients’ needs from his secondment experience with a U.S. investment bank in 2005 and a Japanese major trading house from 2012 to 2014.

Prior to joining Orrick, Hiroki worked at O’Melveny’s Tokyo office as a counsel where he mainly worked on cross border M&A.