Gregory K. Brown, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, to Speak at KC’s Strategies to Deal with ESOP Repurchase Obligation Live Webcast

New York, NY, July 04, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregory K. Brown, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled “Strategies to Deal with ESOP Repurchase Obligation LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for July 24, 2012 from 12:00pm- 2:00pm (ET).
For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2012_ESOP_Repurchase.html.

About Gregory K. Brown

Gregory K. Brown, Partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago, Illinois has 36 years of experience in Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, including extensive work with ESOPs and ERISA; he has authored and co-authored numerous articles; is a frequent speaker on ESOPs and all areas of employee benefits and executive compensation; and has represented clients as an expert witness on behalf of client(s)’ ESOP/Employee Benefits Plans both regionally and nationally.
J.D., University of Illinois (1976); B.S., University of Kentucky (1973).

About Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP offers an extensive range of legal services across numerous industries, our core areas of practice are corporate, financial services, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, litigation, real estate, commercial finance, intellectual property and trusts and estates.

The firm has a uniquely flexible and entrepreneurial culture that fosters partnerships with our clients. Knowing the law is not enough. We understand our clients’ business objectives and address their legal needs in a manner that is consistent with the big picture. We have earned a reputation for being trusted business advisors, and we demonstrate our value every day in the successful results we achieve.

Event Synopsis:

Handling ESOP repurchase obligation is not easy. Appropriate planning is needed to make ESOP repurchase obligation a lot manageable whilst minimizing its impact on the firm’s stock value.

The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of distinguished experts to help you navigate through the thorny process of ESOP Repurchase Obligation. Our speakers will offer strategic ways on how to handle ESOP repurchase obligation. In addition, they will also provide practical guidance in designing a plan to make the repurchase obligation convenient, projecting repurchase obligations and dealing with legal issues. The program will cover the topics above along with a Q&A panel in which the attendees will be invited to ask the speakers questions.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.