New York, NY Davis Polk partner James Rothwell will be a speaker at Practising Law Institute’s “Advanced Swaps & Other Derivatives 2010” program. The program will provide a comprehensive overview of the new regulatory framework for over-the-counter derivatives and derivatives market participants and explain how the new regulatory framework will affect these products, the structure of the market for these products and market participants. The program will also cover documentation issues, recent developments in tax, accounting and litigation related to derivatives, as well as professional responsibility issues associated with derivatives. Rothwell will speak on the “Principal Issues for Consideration and Negotiation in Derivatives Documentation- Implications of the New Regime, Part II” panel, which will address equity swaps, credit default swaps and emerging products. The program will be held on October 19-20, 2010, in New York.

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