Critical Updates in Finance Reform and Legislation Kick Off Important New National and Global Real Estate Financing Hot Topics Series for 2009

Washington, DC, March 18, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Celesq® AttorneysEd Center today announced an important new series involving national and global real estate financing hot topics. Presented by prominent lawyers from K&L Gates LLP, the series covers the hottest topics and current trends affecting real estate financing today, including the actual and proposed legislative and regulatory reforms and initiatives, creditor rights in Bankruptcy, the use of private equity and other financing from U.S. and global investors, and more.

The first program in the series, Alphabet Soup—TARP, TLGP and their Ilk: What U.S. Bailout Dollars Mean for Real Estate (1915REF), took place in February, 2009, and was presented by Daniel F. C. Crowley, Esq., a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of K&L Gates LLP, with a broad public policy experience in financial services and capital markets.

Upcoming programs in the national and global real estate financing hot topics series include the following:
· Operating Sustainably: Legal Issues concerning Green Building, including Green Leases and Sustainable Development (1934) (March 18, 2009)
· Private Equity—The Story in 2009: Why Use Private Equity Funds; Private Equity Fund Structures (1917REF) (April 21, 2009)
· Landlord-Tenant Issues In Bankruptcy: U.S. And U.K. Perspectives (1918REF) (May 19, 2009)
· Attracting and Using Middle Eastern Money—Investing in Real Estate in a Shariah Compliant Way (1919REF) (June 23, 2009)
· U.S Regulatory Climate for Investors (1920REF) (TBD)
· Property Derivatives (1921REF) (TBD)
· Creative Approaches to Seller Financing (1922REF) (TBD)

Attorneys wishing to register for, or learn more about, the live web cast of any of these programs, may visit www.celesq.com and click on the live web cast banner.

The programs in the series will be recorded and, like all Celesq® programs, will be available on demand and on CD directly from Celesq® (www.celesq.com). For more information about any of the programs in the series, or to place an order from Celesq®, you may visit their web site at www.celesq.com and click on the program(s) in which you are interested; or email them at customer.care@celesq.com.

About Celesq® AttorneysEd Center
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center (www.celesq.com) is a premier provider of high-quality, cutting-edge continuing legal education programs to attorneys throughout the United States. Focusing on the hottest topics and latest trends in practice areas of particular interest to outside and in-house corporate attorneys and litigators, Celesq® offers its programs in a variety of convenient formats, including live web casts, online streaming audio or video, and CDs. Contact Sharon Levine Mirsky, Esq., at (561) 241-1919 or slmirsky@celesq.com for more information.

About K&L Gates LLP
K&L Gates (www.klgates.com) comprises approximately 1,900 lawyers in 32 offices located in North America, Europe and Asia, and represents capital markets participants, entrepreneurs, growth and middle market companies, leading FORTUNE 100 and FTSE 100 global corporations and public sector entities. K&L Gates’ real estate practice offers a unique blend of national coverage in the United States through our 23 American offices and a comprehensive real estate practice in the U.K., Germany and key markets in Asia.

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