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Women in Funds Experts & Insights Series
The Women in Funds Experts & Insights Series brings leading experts both to live events as well as streaming on our website. Our series features community champions, friends, and members sharing knowledge in the private funds space and beyond, as well as compelling CLE accredited conversation and free CLE credits curated exclusively for our members in partnership with legal education platform TalksOnLaw.
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Learn more about how to get free CLE credit for Women in Funds Members.
Fund Owner Departures + Upper Tier Arrangements feat. Ira Kustin and Desiree Busching (CLE Credit)
The departure of a principal or key figure from a private fund can have profound implications, negatively impacting investor relations,...
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Oct 8, 2024
A Shift in Funds, Structural Change in Private Investment (CLE Credit)
Traditionally, the line between the structures of alternative investments like hedge and private equity has been distinct. Over the past...
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Oct 8, 2024
Diversity in Justice (CLE Credit - diversity)
Law is the least diverse profession in the country. Women and minority groups remain underrepresented, particularly in positions of...
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Mar 22, 2024
Using Lawyers to Launder Money (CLE Credit - ethics)
When criminals use shell companies, offshore bank accounts, and real estate as money laundering vehicles, lawyers, whether knowingly or...
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Mar 22, 2024
The Ethical Limits of Negotiation (CLE Credit - ethics)
Ethics rules guide lawyer behavior, tactics, and strategy in negotiations. The rules prescribe the duties and responsibilities with...
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Mar 22, 2024
Cyber Risk at Private Funds (CLE Credit - cybersecurity)
An interview with Ira Kustin and Sherries Smith. Today, all businesses, including private funds, depend on cloud-based technology and...
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Mar 22, 2024
A Mindful Practice - Strategies for Combatting Stress (Part 1) (CLE Credit - ethics)
Lawyers experience elevated levels of mental health issues, with many lawyers reporting anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and problem...
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Mar 22, 2024
A Mindful Practice - Strategies for Combatting Stress (Part 2) (CLE Credit - ethics)
Lawyers experience elevated levels of mental health issues, with many lawyers reporting anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and problem...
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Mar 22, 2024
Lady Justice (CLE Credit - diversity & inclusion)
An interview with Dahlia Lithwick. The role of women in the legal profession is more than a statistic. Journalist Dahlia Lithwick shares...
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Mar 22, 2024
Understanding SFFA v. Harvard (CLE Credit)
An interview with Professor Theodore M. Shaw. Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College signals a radical shift in how the Supreme...
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Mar 22, 2024
Economic Incentives for Diversity (CLE Credit - diversity & inclusion)
An interview with Aviva Will (Burford Capital) and Keith Harrison (Crowell & Moring). Diversity and inclusion are laudable goals, but how...
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Mar 22, 2024
After the Data Breach (CLE credit - cybersecurity)
A interview with Michelle Reed (Akin Gump). In the digital era, the specter of data breaches looms large, presenting a complex challenge...
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Mar 22, 2024
When is Alt Data Illegal?
Alternative data or alt data is now fueling investment decisions at the world's leading private investment funds. So, we partnered with...
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Jan 12, 2024
Understanding the New SEC Marketing Rule with Ira Kustin
The SEC regulates marketing material for investment advisors to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the financial markets. By...
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Jan 12, 2024
Dobbs v. Jackson Explained by Lawyer for Jackson Women's Health (CLE Credit)
An interview with Alexia Korberg. In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization , the Supreme Court assessed the constitutionality of...
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Jan 12, 2024
SEC Exams
SEC 2020 Examination Priorities for Private Funds with Ira Kustin (Investment Management Group Partner at Paul Hastings NY) Each year,...
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Jan 12, 2024
What is Bankruptcy Mothballing?
What is Bankruptcy Mothballing? The COVID-19 virus and government shut-downs triggered a historic wave of bankruptcies in the United...
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Jan 12, 2024
SEC Risk Alert (2022) with Ira Kustin
On January 27, 2022, the SEC issued a risk alert (the "Risk Alert") detailing a number of deficiencies it observed in examinations of...
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Jan 12, 2024
Welcome to the Women in Funds Expert Insights Series
The Women in Funds Insights Series brings leading experts both to live events as well as streaming on our website. Our experts and...
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Jan 12, 2024
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