Emerging Companies & Venture Capital

The current U.S. Administration's recent imposition of tariffs on U.S. imports has sent shock-waves through the global economy, with sweeping implications for international trade, supply chains, M&A deals, including valuations. This program will provide an overview of the far-reaching consequences of the U.S. administration’s tariff actions and threats, as well as their implications on cross-border deals.

Specifically, the panel will cover the following topics:

• Overview of the U.S. administration’s tariff actions – what is new, what is out, what is still in the making
• Impact of the tariffs on the U.S. and EU macroeconomic environment
• Microeconomic and supply chain implications including global business restructurings and reorganizations
• Impact on the EU and U.S. deal environment including M&A transactions, divestitures, spin-offs
• Technical implications on valuations

Speakers:

• Matthew Bock, Managing Partner, BOCK TRADE LAW
• Josh Galante, Partner - Vice Chair, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital, STRADLEY RONON
• Tom Gottfried, Managing Director, VALUATION RESEARCH CORPORATION (VRC)
• David-James Sebag, Partner, GIDE