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About Adrienna Huffman
Dr. Huffman is experienced in securities, finance, and financial reporting areas.
Dr. Huffman focuses on securities litigation as it pertains to financial reporting and disclosures, intangible asset valuation, and issues arising from the application of complex accounting standards. She has served as a subject matter expert on federal investigations into white collar crime and financial reporting fraud.
Dr. Huffman has published extensively in peer-reviewed academic journals and practitioner outlets on a variety of capital markets trends and topics that have implications for securities valuation.
Prior to joining Brattle, Dr. Huffman was an Assistant Professor at Tulane Universitys A.B. Freeman School of Business where she was competitively awarded a fellowship with the US Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) Division of Economic and Risk Analysis.
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Abstract
The use of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) to raise capital through Initial Public Offering (IPO) is significantly becoming popular today because of its efficiency and cost-saving benefits. However, consequent to its rapid growth are stricter legal and regulatory probes from the SEC as well as other risk issues including negotiation time constraints and conflicts of interest that could create several threats of litigation.
Thus, being in the know of recent SPAC-related trends, transactions, and best practices must be prioritized to minimize potential exposure to risks and legal pitfalls.
In this LIVE Webcast, a seasoned panel of thought leaders and professionals brought together by The Knowledge Group will present an in-depth discussion of the recent SPACs trends and developments. Speakers will also provide the audience with the best practices in effectively managing every SPAC transaction to prevent risks of securities litigation.
Some of the major topics that will be covered in this course are:
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) A Legal Primer
Emerging Trends and Developments
o Current Market Structure of SPAC
o SPACs-related SEC Enforcements
Identifying Red Flags
Common Risks and Challenges
Practical Tips and Best Practices
About The Knowledge Group
Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.
The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you cant get anywhere else.
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