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Spring 2012 Colloquium Schedule

Date		Speaker
Monday, Jan. 23	Photos	Amy Schulman '89, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, President and General Manager, Nutrition, Pfizer Inc., "The Evolving M&A Landscape and the Role of General Counsel."
Monday, Jan. 30	Photos	Thomas H. Bell '83, Partner, Corporate Department, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, "Private Equity vs. Hedge Funds: What Is Different and Why?"
Monday, Feb. 6	Photos	Jonathan A. Knee '88, Senior Managing Director, Evercore Partners, "The Investment Banker as 'Trusted Advisor': Obstacles and Aspirations."
Monday, Feb. 13	Photos	David M. Zornow '80, Partner and Global Head, Litigation/Controversy practices and head, NY White Collar Crime Group, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, "A Tough Pill To Swallow: Attempting to Criminalize Channel Stuffing in US v. Schiff/ The Defense Perspective."
Monday, Feb. 20	Photos	Benjamin F. Stapleton III '69, Senior Counsel and member, Mergers and Acquisitions Group, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, "The Acquisition by British Petroleum of Amoco."
Monday, Feb. 27 (Winter Lecture)	Photos	Stephen A. Ross, Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics and Professor of Economics, Sloan School of Management, MIT, "Regression to the Max: The Use and Abuse of Financial Theory in Legal Disputes and Regulation."
Monday, Mar. 5	Photos	James R. Doty '69, Chairman, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, "Auditor Regulation and Corporate Governance and Practice: PCAOB Concept Releases and Proposals on Auditor Reporting, Independence and Communications."
Monday, Mar. 19	Photos	David Nimmer '80, Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP and Professor from Practice, UCLA School of Law, "Orphans in Alexandria."
Monday, Mar. 26 (Raben/Sullivan & Cromwell Lecture)	Photos	H. Rodgin Cohen, Partner and Senior Chairman, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, "The Financial Crisis and the Regulatory Response."
Monday, Apr. 9	Photos	James C. Vardell III '80, Partner, Corporate Department, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, "Introduction to Syndicated Bank Financings. "
Monday, Apr. 16	Photos	John M. Townsend '71, Partner and Co-Chair, Arbitration & ADR Group, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, "Baiting the Russian Bear -- How The RosInvestCo Arbitration Established That The Taxes That Destroyed Yukos Were A Sham."
Monday, Apr. 23	Photos	Mark D. Cahn '86, General Counsel, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, "The SEC's New Whistleblower Authority."