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Trending topics in business and law presented by Haynes and Boone, LLP and include interviews with lawyers and other business leaders regarding on the latest business and legal issues. This podcast is for informational purposes only, is not intended to be legal advice, and does not establish an attorney client relationship.  Legal advice of any nature should be sought from your legal counsel.

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In the latest On Track, Houston Partner Brent Shultz and Dallas Partner Robert Bruner discuss how ongoing sanctions levied against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine have impacted hedge funds and private equity funds, which often count Russian oligarchs as investors. Brent and Robert discuss the impact of sanctions on subscription credit facilities; the sort of due diligence that fund managers and subscription lenders perform into investors of funds; the challenges of determining if a particular investor is in fact on a sanctions list; and the steps that funds should take if they determine that an investor is on a sanctions list. A partner in the firm’s Fund Finance Practice, Shultz has negotiated and closed billions of dollars of complex debt financings. Bruner, a partner in the Investment Management Practice, regularly advises private equity and hedge funds in connection with the formation and operation of the funds.
Haynes Boone and shipbrokers Affinity discuss significant legal and commercial themes that arise as the shipbuilding market adapts to changes in the markeplace. ModeratorWilliam Cecil, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution, Haynes Boone and co-author of the fifth edition of the Law of Shipbuilding Contracts, published May 2020 (Informa Law from Routledge)PanelistsMark Johnson, Shipping Partner, Haynes BooneAmanda Larrington, Disputes Counsel, Haynes BooneNick Pugh, Broker/Analyst, Affinity Shipbuilding LLPNick Wood, Head of Newbuilding/Partner, Affinity Shipbuilding LLP
Haynes Boone Partner Liza Mark, the head of the firm’s Shanghai office, discusses China’s zero-Covid strategy, both the impact it is having on citizens of the country and companies that do business in China. Mark, whose practice focuses on private equity investments, securities, and cross-border M&A, drills down on the challenges of completing cross-border transactions amid China’s aggressive COVID-19 response.  She discusses the extra steps required to keep deals on track and also some of the issues that companies need to think about if they plan to unwind their investments in China, including the steps involved in repatriating funds out of China.
The latest HB On Track podcast features Ed Lebow, Counsel in the firm’s Washington, D.C, office, and London Partner Andreas Dracoulis discussing the economic sanctions levelled on Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine.  The lawyers provide a brief history and regulatory overview of economic sanctions, from a US, and UK perspective, and then cover key issues in regards to the Russia sanctions, including their impact on US and UK companies that do businesses with Russian individuals and companies.   
On the second anniversary of the pandemic, we interview lawyers in Haynes Boone’s Labor and Employment and OSHA Practice Groups for a two-part discussion about recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings and other legal developments that raise important issues about what businesses can and can’ do to protect their employees against COVID-19 infections.  In Part 2, Jason Habinsky, Matt Deffebach, Mini Kapoor, and Henson Adams will weigh in on tricky topics that employers have wrestled with practically since the start of the pandemic, including testing and masking protocols and how to properly handle requests for medical or religious exemptions to vaccine requirements. 
On the second anniversary of the pandemic, we interview lawyers in Haynes Boone’s Labor and Employment and OSHA Practice Groups for a two-part discussion about recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings and other legal developments that raise important issues about what businesses can and can’ do to protect their employees against COVID-19 infections.In Part 1, Jason Habinsky, Matt Deffebach, Mini Kapoor, and Henson Adams, talk about Supreme Court rulings on vaccine mandates and how those rulings will impact federal workplace regulations. 
The Precision Medicine Thought Leader Series is a recurring podcast series by the lawyers in Haynes Boone’s Precision Medicine and Digital Health practice and Iaso Ventures that will discuss novel technological and legal developments in healthcare and life sciences. For our inaugural episode, we are joined by Wasim Malik of Iaso Ventures to discuss neuroscience and Iaso’s contribution to developing neuroscience-based technologies in healthcare.Moderator and Host: Jason Novak, Haynes BooneSpeaker: Wasim Malik, Iaso Ventures
Welcome to a special episode of On Track. In this episode, we will be talking about Valesco Industries role in an expanding universe of the so-called direct lending business, non-bank lenders and investors that have become an integral part of the finance world alternatives available to growing companies in today’s economy. – September 29, 2021Host: Gilbert Porter, Partner, Haynes BooneModerator: Sakina Rasheed Foster, Partner, Haynes Boone Featured Speaker: Jack Sadden, Co-Founder & Partner, Valesco Industries
Welcome to a special episode of On Track. In this episode, we will be talking about the 10th anniversary of the Leahy–Smith America Invents Act (AIA) - September 16, 2021. Host and Moderator: Scott Jarratt, Partner, Haynes BooneFeatured Speakers:Joseph Matal, Partner, Haynes BooneAaron Cooper, Vice President, Global Policy, BSA | The Software Alliance
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Danny Lisk, Partner, Real Estate Practice Group, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers -Aaron Kraus - Vice President of Market Activation and Policy,  Greenworks LendingCrystal Smith  - New York Market Director, Greenworks Lending
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media RelationsFeatured Speakers -Fiona Cain - Counsel, Shipping Practice GroupGarrett Martin - Associate, Litigation Practice Group 
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations Featured Speakers -Gary Edwards - Partner, Intellectual Property Practice GroupRoger Royse - Partner, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Group
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker - Joseph Matal, Partner, Intellectual Property Practice Group, Haynes and Boone
Moderator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media RelationsFeatured Speakers - Adrian Azer  - Partner, Insurance Recovery Practice GroupLeslie Thorne - Partner, Insurance Recovery Practice Group
Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Albert Tan moderated and lead a discussion on March 25 with Vicky Du, Global Head of Fund Finance at Standard Chartered Bank. This inaugural speaker series event was hosted by the Fund Finance Association’s (FFA) Diversity in Fund Finance Group. 
Moderator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media RelationsFeatured Speakers - Brent Beckert  - Associate, Mergers and Acquisitions Practice GroupScott  Thompson - Counsel, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Group
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speakers - Jason Habinsky - Partner, Labor and Employment Practice GroupMatthew Deffebach - Partner and Chair of Osha and Workplace Disasters Practice Group
Host and Moderator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneSpeaker - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and Boone
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker - Richard Kanowitz - Partner, Restructuring Practice GroupTim Johnston - Partner, Finance Practice Group
Host - Gil Porter, Partner and Chair of the COVID-19 Task Force, Haynes and BooneModerator - Nathan Koppel, Director of Media Relations, Haynes and BooneFeatured Speaker - Dan Malone - Partner, Corporate and Private Equity Practice Group
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