Seminar Agenda
Registration & Breakfast: 8:30 – 9:00
| 09:00-09:10 |
Welcome Remarks - Ariel Sender, Chairman, Gilad Government
Relations and Lobbying
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| 09:10-09:20 |
K&L Gates, Firm introduction - Daniel Ritter, Partner, K&L Gates Public Policy Group,
Innovation and Sustainability Practice (Washington DC)
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| 09:20-10:20 |
The U.S. market - The largest and most mature public policy/commercial intersection for business opportunities - Daniel Ritter, Bart Gordon, former Congressman and Partner, K&L Gates Public Policy Group (Washington DC)
- Recent changes in the U.S. government and policymakers and impact on
Israel-U.S. political and business relationships
- Direct funding and loan guarantees
- Federal and State procurement: The bread and butter of large and small corporations
- Regulatory changes in support of public and private procurement and scalability
- Strategies and specific time lines for business outcomes, with examples
- Treaty issues
- Questions and Answers
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10:20-10:50 Coffee Break
| 10:50-11:50 |
European Market: Lobbying and regulatory activities in support of business goals - Philip Torbøl, Partner, K&L Gates EU Policy and Regulatory Practice (Brussels), Olivia Le Horovitz, Partner, K&L Gates (Paris), Wladek Rzycki, Partner, K&L Gates (Warsaw)
- EU v. National state approach
- EU-Israel relations and regulatory cooperation, including treaty issues
- Hot policy topics on the Western European and Eastern European agenda
- Lobbying in the Western Europe and Eastern Europe: Tools and techniques, recent examples
- Questions and Answers
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| 11:50-12:30 |
China and other emerging markets - Yujing Shu, Partner, K&L Gates (Beijing)
- Regulatory aspects of foreign investments
- Regulatory aspects of technology licensing
- Licensing requirements for export and import
- Questions and Answers
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12:30-14:00 Lunch
| *agenda subject to changes |
Presentations will be conducted in English |
Participation is free of charge but registration and confirmation are required.
The number of confirmed seats is limited - Please register early.
For more information, please contact seminar producer Gali Idan
at +972-73-2122308, gali@ivc-online.com
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