With many companies considering whether to go public in the coming years, this "IPOs 101" program will highlight what you need to think about to get ready for an IPO in the current economic environment. This program will go through, step by step, what you need to think about in getting ready for an IPO, including scope and plan, execution and operating as a public company. We will address the legal, governance, accounting and compensation issues you will face when conducting an IPO.

Speakers:

• David Lynn
  Partner, Morrison & Foerster
• Chris Smith
  Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
• Andrew Thorpe
  Partner, Morrison & Foerster

California MCLE credit for this program is pending.