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Cooperation Among Globalaw Members
Initiatives
2015 Americas Regional Meeting (ARM)
Montreal, Canada
25-27 June 2015
Presentations and Discussion re Business Initiatives
Moderator: Ayolt Zoer, Global Business Initiative
Coordinator, The Netherlands
Speakers: Bryan Birkeland (Texas), Peter Brown
(Vancouver), Oliver Foerster (Hamburg), Michael
Hatchwell (London), Susan O’Neill (California), Arthur
Shay (Taiwan), Gregg Rodgers (Seattle)
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Initiatives
• Bankruptcy & Insolvency
• Renewables & CleanTech
• Cross Border Labour
• Dispute Resolution - The Litigation Guide Project
• GlobalMine
• High Net Worth (Tax)
• Intellectual Property
• Real Estate
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Renewables & Clean Tech
Face2face meeting in Brussels 10 Globalawyers
attending, mainly EU but also one USA (November
2013)
Initiative attended the world’s biggest Wind-
conference in Hamburg (September 2014)
Globalaw branded booth, presentations, 3 days
Six Globalaw countries being present
Increasing participation by US Globalawyers
Joint PR/publications (Brochure/Magazines)
Content Delivery for upcoming Globalaw meetings
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
The Renewables at WindEnergy 2014
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Cross Border Labour
Vibrant initiative with calls up to 15/20 Globalawyers
attending
Increasing referrals between the participating members
Series of Webinars 2013, 2014 and 2015
Production of (i)“Summaries on employment law” and
(ii) “Summaries on Immigration law”(approx. 35
countries participating)
Content delivery for Globalaw meetings
Client-facing event planned for GLAMM 2015
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
The CBL at the 2014 ARM in Seattle
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Dispute Resolution
This Initiative is in the process of being formed,
spearheaded by Lithuania and Hungary
One of their aims is to produce a platform for cross
border litigation
Knowledge sharing
Litigation Guide Project: 19 firms already
contributed
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
GlobalMine
Globalaw booth at PDAC, largest mining
convention in the world
Production of the ‘Basics of Mining – Selected
Jurisdictions’ Guide
Development of a brochure
Initiative calls every two months
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
GlobalMine at PDAC 2015
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Bankruptcy & Insolvency
After a successful face2face meeting in Paris some
years ago the group is now planning for a face2face
meeting in Geneva, Swiss after summer this year.
We plan to include general counsel/clients and
Alvarez&Marsal, our sponsor.
Insolvency Proceedings Questionnaires
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Intellectual Property
Americas/Europe and Asia Pacific subgroups have
been formed
Reception was held in San Diego, California at INTA
for Globalawyers and clients
Globalaw IP Directory being produced identifying two
IP contacts in every Globalaw firm
Joint Brochure being prepared
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
IP at INTA 2015
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Real Estate
Yearly gathering of the group at ICSC (int. Council
Shopping Centers). Oct 28-31 Phoenix, USA. Last year
Orlando, Florida
Joint Brochure has been produced and a joint webpage
currently being developed
Global(aw) Real Estate Directory with contact lawyers
Platform for sharing deals/referrals
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Real Estate at ICSC 2014
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
High Net Worth
• Wednesday 27th May face2face kick off meeting in
London (Gordon Dadds' offices), spearheaded by
Michael and Scherzade. Over 20 participants from all
three regions
• We envision a close cooperation with Tax-Initiative
and the group who currently organize “GLOBALaws
most tax efficient jurisdictions”.
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
GLOBALaws most efficient tax jurisdictions
15 jurisdictions team up to prepare for part of the
Charlotte meeting on efficient tax jurisdictions,
educating fellow Globalawyers and by doing so
increasing cross selling opportunities
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Other activities 1/3
• Managing Partners forum in US region
• Meeting heads of IT US region
• European Marketing meeting (over 50 participants)
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Other activities 2/3
• Globalaw branded client facing events Huth Dietrich
Hahn, Hamburg/Germany introducing Globalaw
speakers. April 29th on Directors Liability in
cooperation with 4 Globalaw-countries (3 EU and 1
USA)
• Following Taiwan, Tokyo organized a very
successful client event during the Apac meeting,
appr 250 (!) (prospective) clients visited
• Increased participation of Initiatives in preparing
conference meeting content
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
Other activities 3/3
• Establishing Globalaw Foundation
• Joint CSR efforts, also for marketing purposes
• Doing Business Guides updated every year
• Marketing Resource Center
• Globalaw Talking Business Newsletter
• Globalaw Dawn Raid Task Force
• Globalaw Insurance cover for joint projects
2015 ARM: Montreal, Canada | 25-27 June
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