NYPEN Legal Series Overview:
The NYPEN Legal Series, taught by Kirkland & Ellis, is designed to help investing professionals improve their working knowledge of structuring and documenting private equity and venture capital transactions. Attendees learn to focus on critical areas of interest for investors in reviewing definitive legal documentation, with an emphasis on identifying common pitfalls and opportunities to create value.

The Series is divided into three segments:
*Equity Investments (4 classes)
*Leveraged Buyouts (4 classes)
*Fund Formations (1 class)

You are welcome to attend any or all of the classes, as each will provide valuable information about the standard legal documents involved in the various transactions. Invitations to each event are sent in advance of each class and contain registration details.

Appropriate Audience:
This series focuses on the fundamentals of documenting equity investments. For investors who are experienced in the documentation process, the series will be a valuable review of the fundamentals and will be highly interactive, which will provide the opportunity to ask more detailed/advanced questions based on past experiences. For investors who have recently become involved in documenting transactions, these classes will provide a practical and applicable framework for navigating the documentation process and focusing on key points.

Class Details:
Date: Monday, February 5th
Time: 7:00pm to 8:30pm, followed by cocktails
Location: Offices of Kirkland & Ellis, 153 East 53rd St. (53rd and Lexington Ave.)


If you are not a NYPEN member, please register for NYPEN membership at www.nypen.org.