Building on the main conference discussions, join your peers for this post-conference strategy session for a smaller-group, candid discussion of the most sensitive, hot button issues. Compare notes in a more intimate setting and work through the most complex, pressing decisions affecting the fate of transactions. Topics will include:

The Nuances of Determining Where, When and How to File and Navigate Simultaneous Reviews and Timelines

• The most critical missteps to avoid when conducting a scope analysis to determine for a multi-jurisdictional filing
• How to coordinate multiple reviews in multiple jurisdictions
• Navigating overlapping, conflicting filing requirements and timelines
• Executing a multi-jurisdictional review, adhering to the wording of the law and examining how nuanced wording might differ in different jurisdictions
• Knowing when to rely on external local counsel to assist with filing and how much research can be handled internally
• Coordinating with legal experts and government departments across jurisdictions

Challenging an FDI Review Decision: Determining the Available Legal Recourse

• What types of challenges are being brought forward through the court system and on what grounds?
• Considering possible outcomes and how will they affect investors?
• Analysing whether emergency measures, brought into effect amid the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, should still be a consideration amid FDI reviews