| Class # | Topics | Guest Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Module I - An Overview of Fundamentals | ||
| 1 | An Overview of Key Players, their Legal Responsibilities and Early Roles | Terry Mahoney, Partner at LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene and MacRae, LLP |
| 2 and 3 | Tax Considerations in Deal Structures | Martin Allen, Partner at Kirkpatrick and Lockhart, LLP |
| 4 | Putting the Deal Together | Terry Mahoney, Partner at LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene and MacRae, LLP |
| 5 | Employment Law: The Perspectives of Key Employees and of the Corporation as an Employer | Lou Rodriques, Partner at Sullivan and Worcester, LLP |
| 6 | LBOs and the Perspective of Financial Sponsors | John LeClaire, Partner at Goodwin Procter, LLP |
| Module II - Some Complications | ||
| 7 | Intellectual Property as an Asset; Selling and Buying the Hi-tech Start-up | Greg Moore, Partner at Ropes and Gray, LLP |
| 8 | The Legal Liability of Managers and Board Members | Lisa Wood, Partner at Nutter, McClennen and Fish, LLP |
| 9 | Antitrust Concerns and Regulatory Clearance | Dan Goldberg, Partner at Bingham McCutchen, LLP |
| 10 | The Distressed Company | Ellen Carpenter, Partner at Roach and Carpenter, PC |
| 11 and 12 | Some Complex Deal Terms (including issues that arise in the purchase of a publicly-held company) | Stuart Cable and Jim Materese, Partners at Goodwin Procter, LLP |
| 13 | Wrap-up | |