Eric Schoenborn, Partner, Chair, Publicly Held Companies Practice Group Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Smaller Reporting Company on 2/24/2
New York, NY, February 03, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Eric Schoenborn, Partner, Chair, Publicly Held Companies Practice Group, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Smaller Reporting Company Regulatory Relief and Simplification: Best Practices Explored”. This 2-hour event is scheduled on February 24, 2009, Tuesday at 12:00 NN – 2:00 PM ET. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2008_SRC.html)
SEC recently finalized the amendment on the rules for Smaller Companies' reporting methods paving the way to a more simplified approach in complying with the new requirements. It also allows covered companies to choose between different disclosure categories. Moreover, a new definition of Smaller Reporting Company was issued; hence, expanded coverage is expected. This event will aim to further explain this amendment along with the issues surrounding its implementation. Small, as well as large scale companies are strongly encouraged to participate.
The Knowledge Congress is assembling a panel of distinguished professionals and key regulators to help the public understand this new and improved regulation. The speakers will share their expert opinions in a two-hour LIVE Webinar.
About Eric Schoenborn
Eric Schoenborn is a partner in the Business Department and chair of the Publicly Held Companies Practice Group at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP. Stradley Ronon is a full-service law firm that has been helping companies grow their business and achieve their goals for over 80 years. Stradley Ronon has approximately 200 attorneys located in six offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Eric represents a broad range of private and public companies in connection with their business transactions (including mergers and acquisitions), finance matters, and corporate and securities regulatory compliance.
As part of his securities practice, he advises clients in connection with the public and private offering of securities, including the preparation of registration statements under the Securities Act of 1933 and related state registrations or exemptions. He also counsels publicly held companies with respect to compliance under federal securities laws, including the preparation and filing of periodic reports such as quarterly and annual reports and proxy statements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Eric regularly advises clients regarding corporate governance matters, including compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and stock market governance rules and implementation of committee charters, codes of ethics and disclosure controls and procedures. He serves clients of varying sizes, including companies with securities trading on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, the American Stock Exchange and the OTC Bulletin Board.
Eric has written on securities law and related matters for a number of legal publications. Prior to joining Stradley Ronon, he practiced for two years in the corporate and securities department of a law firm based in Princeton, NJ. Eric also gained valuable practical experience working at Pfizer, Inc. and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission during law school. Eric earned, with honors, his B.A. degree in Business Management and M.S. degree in Management (Finance) from North Carolina State University, and received his J.D. degree from George Mason University School of Law.
About Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
For more than 80 years, Stradley Ronon has helped private and public companies – from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations – achieve their goals. With six offices and more than 195 attorneys located throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, Stradley Ronon is proud to have helped companies manage their legal challenges so they can focus on growing their businesses. In addition, Stradley Ronon is the only eastern Pennsylvania member of Meritas, the world’s largest affiliation of independent commercial law firms.
For more information about Eric Schoenborn and Stradley Ronon, please visit: www.stradley.com
About The Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webinars that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour Live webinars to study the impact of changing regulations.”
To contact or to register for an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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SEC recently finalized the amendment on the rules for Smaller Companies' reporting methods paving the way to a more simplified approach in complying with the new requirements. It also allows covered companies to choose between different disclosure categories. Moreover, a new definition of Smaller Reporting Company was issued; hence, expanded coverage is expected. This event will aim to further explain this amendment along with the issues surrounding its implementation. Small, as well as large scale companies are strongly encouraged to participate.
The Knowledge Congress is assembling a panel of distinguished professionals and key regulators to help the public understand this new and improved regulation. The speakers will share their expert opinions in a two-hour LIVE Webinar.
About Eric Schoenborn
Eric Schoenborn is a partner in the Business Department and chair of the Publicly Held Companies Practice Group at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP. Stradley Ronon is a full-service law firm that has been helping companies grow their business and achieve their goals for over 80 years. Stradley Ronon has approximately 200 attorneys located in six offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Eric represents a broad range of private and public companies in connection with their business transactions (including mergers and acquisitions), finance matters, and corporate and securities regulatory compliance.
As part of his securities practice, he advises clients in connection with the public and private offering of securities, including the preparation of registration statements under the Securities Act of 1933 and related state registrations or exemptions. He also counsels publicly held companies with respect to compliance under federal securities laws, including the preparation and filing of periodic reports such as quarterly and annual reports and proxy statements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Eric regularly advises clients regarding corporate governance matters, including compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and stock market governance rules and implementation of committee charters, codes of ethics and disclosure controls and procedures. He serves clients of varying sizes, including companies with securities trading on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, the American Stock Exchange and the OTC Bulletin Board.
Eric has written on securities law and related matters for a number of legal publications. Prior to joining Stradley Ronon, he practiced for two years in the corporate and securities department of a law firm based in Princeton, NJ. Eric also gained valuable practical experience working at Pfizer, Inc. and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission during law school. Eric earned, with honors, his B.A. degree in Business Management and M.S. degree in Management (Finance) from North Carolina State University, and received his J.D. degree from George Mason University School of Law.
About Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
For more than 80 years, Stradley Ronon has helped private and public companies – from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations – achieve their goals. With six offices and more than 195 attorneys located throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, Stradley Ronon is proud to have helped companies manage their legal challenges so they can focus on growing their businesses. In addition, Stradley Ronon is the only eastern Pennsylvania member of Meritas, the world’s largest affiliation of independent commercial law firms.
For more information about Eric Schoenborn and Stradley Ronon, please visit: www.stradley.com
About The Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webinars that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour Live webinars to study the impact of changing regulations.”
To contact or to register for an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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