Training
Advanced 2002 ISDA® Master Agreement and English Law CSA Practical Negotiation Workshop
Location: City of London
Next course: 26th - 27th March 2012
Price: GBP 2,000 + VAT (at 20% if applicable)
Download a copy of the course brochure and booking form.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS WORKSHOP IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE WITH UNDER 2 YEARS’ OF FULL TIME ISDA/CSA NEGOTIATION EXPERIENCE
Course summary:
Day 1 provides a series of case studies on important issues which arise in ISDA® Master Agreement negotiation and culminates in a practical negotiation exercise and a presentation and discussion on potential ISDA documentation issues should a current Eurozone country leave the EU and/or European Monetary Union.
Day 2 consists of a series of case studies covering issues regularly arising in English Law CSA negotiation. It ends with a practical negotiation exercise and a presentation and discussion on the latest developments in proposed US and European regulation in the OTC derivatives markets.
How Will You Benefit?
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Review and discuss important provisions and issues through testing case studies and negotiation exercises.
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Gain further confidence through practice in drafting ability to tackle these issues.
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Consolidate knowledge with multiple exercises.
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Discuss all items on the course agenda without undue time pressures.
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Network with people with similar and greater levels of experience.
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12.5 SRA CPD hours available to English qualified solicitors
Who Should Attend?
Principally for people with at least 2 years’ full time ISDA Master Agreement and CSA negotiation experience from Financial Institutions, Investment Banks, Law Firms, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Corporations, Consultancy Groups and Regulators:
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Legal Counsel
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Documentation specialists
About your Expert Trainers:
Paul Harding has been involved in OTC derivatives documentation since 1990 and was a well known negotiator with Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. and Hill Samuel Bank Ltd. where he was Head of Treasury Documentation. In 1997 he founded Derivatives Documentation Limited, a derivatives consultancy and project management company based in London providing negotiation, consultancy recruitment and public, in-house and online training services. Its clients include many of the world’s leading banks. Paul has written books on the ISDA® Master Agreements (1992 and 2002 versions), ISDA® Credit Support Documents, Repo Master Agreements, Securities Lending Agreements and the 2003 ISDA® Credit Derivatives Definitions.
Mary-Anne Bernedo-Nunez has a law degree from the London School of Economics and a Diplome d’Etudes Juridiques from the Robert Schumann University in Strasbourg. She has been involved in OTC derivatives documentation since 2000 having worked as a negotiator on ISDA documentation, French FBF Master Agreements and securities documentation at UBS Investment Bank and RBS Global Banking & Markets in London. She has extensive expertise in negotiating master agreements and collateral documents with a wide variety of funds and emerging market counterparties.
Please note that delegates are requested to bring their own copy of the 2002 ISDA® Master Agreement and/or 1995 ISDA® Credit Support Annex under English Law.
ISDA® is a registered trademark of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. This course is neither sponsored by nor affiliated with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.
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