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Mergers & Acquisitions' International Best Practices


1-Day Masterclass Workshop  on Mergers & Acquisitions' International Best Practices

In business, there is one simple rule, GROW or PERISH! Companies on a growth part will take away market share from competitors, create economic profits and provide return to shareholders. That is where mergers & acquisitions play a critical role.

Today, with worldwide stock markets bearish, mergers & acquisition activities are gold mine opportunities for companies to unlock undervalued businesses with strong business model and customers base as well as intellectual properties portfolio.

The Masterclass Workshop brings you up to speed on the deals and trends for international best practices on mergers and acquistions, led by experienced and renowned expert and practitioner. Tailored to be an interactive workshop, you will find the workshop informative and enriching!

Attend This Workshop and Learn How To:

  • GAIN insight into a successful mergers and acquistions structure and process;
  • MANAGE the complicated accounting, tax, legal and regulatory issues;
  • DEVELOP effective negotiation strategies for dealing with counterparties in mergers and acquisitions;
  • UNDERSTAND best practices in integration strategy in mergers and acquisitions;
  • KNOW what to look out for when conducting a due diligence;
  • EQUIP yourself with the knowledge, tools, and techniques for strategic planning of mergers and acquistions;
  • DETERMINE key factors of successful mergers and acquisitions;
  • DISCOVER the potential for mergers and acquisitions in this troubled economy;
  • MANAGE cross-border mergers and acquisitions.

Contents

  1. M&A Analysis of Malaysia;
  2. Business and Legal Introduction to M&A Process in U.S.;
  3. M&A Strategy in Troubled Global Economy;
  4. Planning for Integration Process in Mergers & Acquisitions
  5. M&A as a Tool of Value Creation;
  6. Financial Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions;
  7. Integrated Due Diligence in Mergers & Acquisitions
  8. M&A Opportunities in Southeast Asia & Australia
  9. Inssues in Cross-Border M&A

Who Should Attend?

  • CEOs
  • CFOs
  • Owners of Companies
  • Presidents
  • Vice Presidents of Finance
  • Treasurers
  • Financial Controllers
  • Corporate Planning Directors
  • Financial Planenrs and Analysts
  • Accountants
  • In-House Lawyers
  • General Counsels
  • Company Secretaries
  • Legal Counsels
  • Head of Legal
  • Legal Directors
  • Legal Managers
  • Finance Managers


Azmi Mohd Ali
Senior Partner of Azmi & Associates

About the Course Leader:

Azmi Mohd Ali, is the Senior Partner of Azmi & Associates, a corporate and commercial-based law firm of more than 40 lawyers, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is an experienced corporate lawyer with extensive expertise in areas of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, cross-border transactions, corporate restructuring, project finance, privatization, debt restructurings, energy, oil and gas.

Prior to becoming a corporate lawyer in 1991, Azmi spent 7 years as an in-house counsel of PETRONAS (a Fortune 500 company). As a PETRONAS in-house counsel, he was involved in projects of national importance for Malaysia such as Gas Sales Agreements, Production Sharing Contracts, Joint Development Authorities and Petrochemical Projects.

His vast skills and experience in the areas of corporate law in Malaysia are well noted and acknowledged by various international publications including the Asia Law Profiles, Asia Legal Business and Legal 500. Every edition of Legal 500 for the past several years recognizes him as a leading corporate lawyer in Malaysia. He has represented Malaysian companies in cross border transactions involving the US, UK, Germany, France, Japan, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Switzerland, Australia and many other countries.

He was named as one of the members of the Merger Integration Committee of Synergy Drive Sdn Bhd in 2007, the promoter of the largest merger in the Malaysian history involving 8 listed companies, which created an entity with revenue of more than RM26 Billion per annum and market capitalization of more than RM31 Billion. (making it one of the largest companies listed on the Malaysia Stock Exchange)

He has been identified by the 2006, 2007 and 2008 Asialaw Leading Lawyers survey as one of the most highly-acclaimed legal experts in the Asia-Pacific region. He has been regularly consulted by the World Bank in its annual surveys on nations’ competitiveness.

He was named by ALB Magazine, as one of Asia’s 100 top ‘hottest’ lawyers of 2007 categorised in ‘The Movers’ list.

He is a member of the advisory council of the Gearson Lehrman Advisory Group based in New York and is also a member of the Executive Management team of the First Law International, a law firm of network of close to 30 law firms with its headquarter in Brussels, Belgium.

The firm he is strategising for, Azmi & Associates is a proud member of TerraLex, the Worldwide Network of Independent Law Firms. With more than 165 top independent law firms and 16,000 attorneys in nearly 105 countries and more than 40 States in the US, TerraLex firms are experienced in guiding clients through the challenges of international business with “Global Reach, Local Expertise”.



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