|  Seminar on
Investing and Doing Business with USA
A
Pratical Business and Legal Overview Seminar on 9th April 2008 at M.C.
Ghai Hall, Mumbai
KEY
TOPICS - The Most Important Legal Issues for Doing Business
in the U.S. Speaker: S. Martijn Steger
- Key Compliance Issues for Investing
Abroad Speaker: Vinita Bahri Mehra
- What You Need to Know About Lobbying
and Government Relations in the U.S. Speaker: Michael E. Zatezalo
- Real
Estate Laws in the U.S. Speaker: Michael E. Zatezalo
 | Michael
E.Zatezalo is the Managing Director of Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter. He chairs
the gaming law area and represents charitable organizations, suppliers and manufacturers
with respect to gaming issues. Also assists clients with real estate matters,
including acquisitions and sales, leasing (office, retail and industrial), tax
abatement and other development ventures, zoning and land use matters and loan
transactions. |  | S.Martijn
Steger is the Director of Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter. He primarily assists
clients with international business law issues, litigation and intellectual property
matters. He has a particular emphasis in the resolution of international disputes
and disputes arising in the field of logistics, which include the warehousing,
supply and transport of goods. He has spoken on a number of mediation and international
topics throughout the last fifteen years across Ohio and around the world, and
has recently presented educational programs on Ohio's adoption of the Uniform
Mediation Act and the particular issues that arise in international mediations. |  | Vinita
Bahri Mehra, Associate of Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter, qualified to practice
law in Ohio and India, counsels corporate clients regarding a broad range of national
and international business transactions. Represents companies in legal issues
related to India, including outsourcing agreements, joint ventures, tax structuring,
mergers and acquisitions, project finance, investment issues, technology, transfer,
intellectual property and management and operation strategies. Focuses on litigation
with emphasis in insurance liquidation matters. |
Registration
& Payment details Cheque/DD in favour of Indo-American Chamber of Commerce,
Mumbai Rs.1, 000/- per delegate (Members of the Chamber) And Rs.1, 500/-
per delegate (Non-Members) Please Contact Ms.
Pramila Bhatt INDO-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1-C, Vulcan Insurance
Building, Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate, Mumbai- 20 Tel: 2282 1413 / 2283
6340, Fax: 22046141 pramila@iaccindia.com
Website: www.iaccindia.com Date:
9th April 2008 | TIME | TOPICS | | 10.00
- 10.30am | REGISTRATION | | 10.30
-11.30am | The Most Important Legal Issues for Doing Business
in the U.S. Speaker: S. Martijn Steger -
Establishing your Business in the U.S.
- Entry Options for Creating a Presence
in the U.S.
- Employment and Labor Issues
- Workers' Compensation,
Wage Requirements, Federal Statutes & Restrictions
- Key Considerations
for Franchising and Distribution
- Protecting Your Business Interests
in the U.S. Insurance
- Exposure to Liability and Risk
- Resolving
Disputes in the U.S.
- How to Navigate Discovery, Mediation and Arbitration
-
Exporting into the U.S.A.
- Environmental Issues and Compliance
-
Intellectual Property Protection through Trademarks, Patents & Copyrights
| | 11.30
-12.00.am | TEA BREAK | | 12.00
- 1.00pm | Key Compliance Issues for Investing Abroad
Speaker: Vinita Bahri Mehra - India
Perspective
- Important legislation for outbound investments
-
Outbound structuring
- Protecting your company overseas U.S. Perspective
- Ownership limits in certain sectors
- Reporting requirements
under IITSS Act
- Exporting under Exon-Florio laws
| | 1.00
- 2.00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
2.00-3.00pm | What You Need to Know About Lobbying and
Government Relations in the U.S.
Speaker: Michael
E. Zatezalo - General overview of government relations in
the U.S.
- State and local government incentives for doing business in
the U.S.
- State and local government incentives for minority businesses
| | 3.00 - 3.30pm | TEA
BREAK | | 3.30 -4.30.pm | Real
Estate Laws in the U.S. Speaker: Michael E.
Zatezalo - Relevant compliance issues for investment in U.S.
real estate by a foreign company
- General real estate guidelines for investing
in U.S. real estate
|
Venue: M.C.Ghia
Hall, 2nd Floor, Bhogilal Hargovindas Building, 18/20, K Dubash Marg,
Kala Ghoda, Mumbai - 400 001 Tel: 22844350/401 |