Relevant Speaking & Sponsorships

This Cornell University Law School M&A program has served over 500 law students for the past 13 years.   It was an honor to serve as an Instructor/Judge again this year.

Sponsoring NYC Bar Committee:  Banking Law Committee - Adele Hogan,  Chair

This Institute provided a comprehensive understanding of the legal and regulatory issues surrounding blockchain technology and digital assets. Six panels of experts will discuss the nuanced regulatory frameworks involving securities, commodities, banking, and taxation within the US and abroad. Experts  provided insight as to the successes and pitfalls of piece-meal regulation, and discuss how guidance and foreign regulators could shape future U.S. policies. Our expert panels will afford attorneys an opportunity to understand the current legal issues that impact the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets. 

From 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM in person at the New York City Bar Association, W. 44th Street,.

This PLI program focued on practical financings and securities offerings during a downturn in the capital markets.  The panel included a lawyer from the SEC.  Resturcutings, de-SPAC mergers and blockchain, crypto and tokens / NFTs were also covered.

An expert panel will examine Blockchain, smart contracts, cryptocurrencies, virtual wallets, machine learning and Fintech from a regulatory perspective, and so much more.

Chaired by Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

From 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Register for the live webcast: https://www.nycbar.org/cle-offerings/webcast-fintech-2021-a-regulatory-overview-of-blockchain-cryptocurrencies-digital-coins-tokens/r

This briefing provides step by step guidance on how to accomplish a de-SPAC and successful merger and covers current legal and tactical issues. 

Speakers include Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

A discussion over operational and regulatory trends, blockchain solutions, and ethics in Fintech. 

Speakers include Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

6 Hour Program by the Practising Law Institute

Chaired by Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

https://www.pli.edu/programs/alternative-finance-summit?t=ondemand&p=307140

12 Hour Program by the Practising Law Institute

Chaired by Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

https://www.pli.edu/programs/understanding-the-securities-laws?t=live&p=306477

Course Handbook by the Practising Law Institute

Instructors include Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

https://www.pli.edu/programs/understanding-the-securities-laws/chb?book=BK12278&p=306476

Key Regulatory and Risk Management Areas and Trends. 

Chaired by Adele Hogan, HLA Partner

Learn the best practices for diffusing ethical conflicts, negotiating with ethical integrity and improving governance and risk management to minimize ethical issues.  

Chaired by Adele Hogan, HLA Partner