The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding the Fundamentals of Corporate Successor Liability in Asset Sales

New York, NY, November 03, 2016 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Understanding the Fundamentals of Corporate Successor Liability in Asset Sales. This two-hour event is scheduled on November 17, 2016 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET).

Event Synopsis:
For the past years, addressing successor liability claims in asset sales has always been placed in every company's front burner. However, with the ever changing legal landscape, managing these claims can be very challenging. Considering its varying risks, businesses are encouraged to exercise thorough due diligence in asset purchases.

In this two-hour Live Webcast, a panel of distinguished professionals and thought leaders assembled by The Knowledge Group will help the audience understand the complex aspects of this significant topic. They will also offer an in-depth discussion of the fundamentals as well as updates regarding the latest and significant issues surrounding Corporate Successor Liability in Asset Sales. Speakers will also offer best practices in avoiding successor liability pitfalls while remaining compliant with applicable laws.

Key topics include:
§ Corporate Successor Liability in Asset Sales – An Overview
§ Legal Framework and Exceptions
§ Expanded Successor Liability for Pension and Other Employment-Related Obligations
§ Recent Court Decisions (GM Decision)
§ Successor Liability Pitfalls
§ Possible Legal Challenges and Sanctions
§ Risk Mitigation Strategies

Speakers/Faculty Panel:

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
John B. Hutton, III
Shareholder

Roberts & Holland LLP
Charles C. Shulman

Bailey Duquette P.C.
Jamie H. Sklar
Partner

St. James Law, P.C.
Michael St. James
Principal

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:
https://theknowledgegroup.org/event-homepage/?event_id=1728

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group, LLC brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.

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