In Person

Going Public: What Are the Risks? Protecting Your Organization Pre- and Post-IPO

November 6, 2018
Event details
November 6, 2018
5:00 pm
Boston, MA

Event summary

Going public opens up a new realm of opportunities for a company. But with these opportunities come new risks. Are you confident in your company’s understanding of those risks?

Join us for an interactive discussion where we will discuss how to prepare for an IPO, including risk and insurance considerations for newly public companies as well as the litigation, accounting and regulatory risks inherent in the process. Our seasoned practitioners will provide practical examples, lessons learned from the trenches and insight on how to best position your company to deal with these new risks.

Topics include


  • New legal exposures
  • Litigation areas of focus
  • SEC enforcement trends
  • Directors and Officers insurance 
  • Insurance best practices
  • Accounting and audit related issues

Presenters


Jill Berube – Moderator, Managing Director, Marsh
Nicole Brookshire – Partner, Cooley
Luke Cadigan – Partner, Cooley
Glenn Goddard – Chief Financial Officer, Generation Bio
Elliot Mark – General Counsel, Everbridge
Chris Pereira – Partner, Ernst & Young
Kerri Petri – Senior Vice President, Marsh 

For more information, please email Jana Laster or call +1 858 550 6269.

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