Name
The M&A Horizon: Deal Strategy, Emerging Trends & What's Next
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 11:35 AM - 12:35 PM
Description
Mergers and acquisitions continue to be key drivers of business growth, but the landscape is rapidly evolving in response to shifting market dynamics and governmental priorities. Legal teams are forced to navigate a new set of challenges, including changes in deal structures, evolving regulatory scrutiny, and shifting priorities from government agencies. This session will explore the latest trends in M&A, offer strategies to prepare your team and organization for upcoming challenges, and provide insights into how to effectively manage risks and seize opportunities in this dynamic environment.

Speakers
Sylvia Shi, Assistant General Counsel - Mapbox
Steve Borgsdorf, Senior Legal Counsel - Robert Bosch LLC
Hans-Josef Vogel, Partner - ADVANT Beiten
Steven Schwab, Managing Director, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer - Thoma Bravo
Seth Gastwirth, General Counsel Capital Markets and Leasing Advisory - JLL
Steve Borgsdorf, Senior Legal Counsel - Robert Bosch LLC
Hans-Josef Vogel, Partner - ADVANT Beiten
Steven Schwab, Managing Director, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer - Thoma Bravo
Seth Gastwirth, General Counsel Capital Markets and Leasing Advisory - JLL
Location Name
Western Stage House
Full Address
voco Chicago Downtown - Riverwalk by IHG
350 W Wolf Point Plaza Building 1
Chicago, IL 60654
United States
350 W Wolf Point Plaza Building 1
Chicago, IL 60654
United States