Schedule
The 2024 Garrett Institute is a two-day, in-person conference hosted by Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. All sessions are in Central Daylight Time. Session details and registration information coming soon.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
7:15 a.m. - Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:15–8:30 a.m. - Welcome and Overview
8:30–9:30 a.m. - Current Issues and Trends in M&A*
9:30–9:45 a.m. - Break
9:45–10:45 a.m. - A Brave New World - Living with ESG and Its Implications*
10:45–11 a.m. - Break
11 a.m.–12 p.m. - 2024 Election Impacts - Regulatory and Judicial*
12–1:15 p.m. - Lunch (Provided)
1:15–2:15 p.m. - New SEC Rulemaking Developments
2:15–2:45 p.m. - Networking Break
2:45–3:45 p.m. - SEC Disclosure Developments*
3:45–4 p.m. - Break
4–5 p.m. - Enforcement Trends*
5–6 p.m. - Reception
*Session will be available on demand for 30 days following the live Institute
Friday, September 27, 2024
7:45 a.m. - Continental Breakfast
8:30–9:30 a.m. - Delaware Law Developments
9:30–9:45 a.m. - Break
9:45–10:45 a.m. - Rights and Duties of Controlling Shareholders - Recent Developments
10:45–11 a.m. - Break
11 a.m.–12:15 p.m. - Mock Argument & Conversation with the Judge
12:15–12:35 p.m. - Boxed Lunch Break
12:35–1:50 p.m. - Activism Preparedness: A Tabletop Exercise
1:50–2 p.m. - Break
2–3 p.m. - Ethical Issues Practicing Law in an AI Environment
Session will be sumitted for Illinois Ethics Credit, and for similar credit in other states as applicable.