Cross-Border Transactions: Perspectives from General Counsel, International Counsel, and Local Counsel

The "Cross-Border Transactions: Perspectives from General Counsel, International Counsel, and Local Counsel" event is a panel discussion organized by the Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB). This session brings together three distinguished transactional lawyers to share their insights on navigating complex cross-border deals.

The panel will delve into the challenges, strategies, and collaboration required to manage intricate international transactions. Attendees will gain valuable perspectives on the nuances that shape global deals, including legal, regulatory, and cultural considerations.

The event features Guilherme Recena Costa, General Counsel for Latin America and Asia Pacific at Barrick Gold Corporation; Werner Federico Ahlers, Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell; and Claudio Ferrero, Partner at Rodrigo Elías & Medrano Abogados, Peru’s leading law firm. Their combined expertise offers a comprehensive view of cross-border transactions from various legal standpoints.

This session is ideal for legal professionals, law students, and business executives involved in international business law. Participants will benefit from the panelists' experiences and strategies for effectively handling cross-border deals.