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EUROPEAN GROWTH: Seizing Opportunity by Enhancing Your European Strategy
Lodewijk (Lou) Berger, Partner, Loyens & Loeff (Netherlands/ Luxembourg Desk)

Private Equity Tax Practices 2008 China Session
Michael Ho, PwC LLP
Sam Kaywood, Alston & Bird LLP

Carried Interest: Planning today to protect against tomorrow’s profits
Mary Kuusisto, Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP
Jennifer Dowling, Vice President - Federal Policy, National Venture Capital Association

Optimizing Compensation Structure and Overcoming Potential Threats For GPs, LPs and Staff
Andrea Rattner, Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP
Michael T. Frank, Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP

Nexus to Tax – Taxation of the Fund
Leonard Schneidman
Joan Arnold Pepper, Hamilton LLP, Pepper Hamilton LLP

Enhancing Profits When Structuring Outbound Foreign Investments
Kent J. Schreiner, Partner, Ernst & Young 

Minimizing UBTI /ECI and Advanced Considerations When Funds Invest (Or Are Being Designed to Invest) in LLCs in Private Equity Funds
Rom Watson, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP

Private Equity Funds and FASB Interpretation No. 48 Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes Impacts, Implementation and Compliance
Scott Wragg, CPA Shareholder, Tofias PC
David Bussius, CPA Shareholder, Tofias PC