Event: 4th Annual UC Hastings/UCLA San Francisco Economic Outlook 2021

Co-Hosts: UC Hastings Center for Business Law and UCLA Anderson Forecast
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Time: 4:00–6:30 p.m. (PT)
Location: Room 501 Cotchett Law Center at UC Hastings College of the Law (333 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco CA)
COVID-19 has strongly impacted the world economy.
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Event: The Unicorn Initiative: A Joint Research Project by the UC Hastings Center for Business Law and The Brattle Group
Co-Hosts: UC Hastings Center for Business Law and the Brattle Group
Date: Thursday, November 4, 2021
Time: 12:00–1:30 p.m. (PT)
Location: Cotchett Law Center at UC Hastings College of the Law (333 Golden Gate Avenue,
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Attention 1Ls! Are you interested in Business Law? Are you also interested in scholarship, networking, and professional growth opportunities? Join the Center for Business Law for lunch on October 26th to learn all about the CBL Scholars Program. Applications open November 1st, so don’t wait! We’ll be explaining the process, giving out helpful application tips,
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You can read the full newsletter in the following link: CBL Newsletter Fall 2021.
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Please join this lunchtime discussion on the current state of venture capital with a panel of industry experts:

Scott Kupor, Managing Partner of Andreessen Horowitz, Author of Secrets of Sand Hill Road.
Kate Mitchell, Co-Founder & Partner of Scale
Allen Latta ’87, Managing Director Campton Private Equity Advisors and
Tim Young ’98, Shareholder,
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What is the mission and vision behind the new CBL Roundtable on Financial Policy & Regulation? 

The goal of this Roundtable is to promote dialogue and thought-leadership around the evolving regulatory frameworks for new financial products and services. The technological trends of the last decade have pushed financial services further away from localized “brick &
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We are finally back to in-person classes this Fall 2021 semester. It’s exciting to be back, and at the Center for Business Law we look forward to engaging with leading scholars, business leaders, practitioners, regulators and students to explore some of the latest business trends from Silicon Valley and beyond.
This Fall, the Center has expanded with three new advisory board members plus a director for our new CBL Roundtable on Financial Policy &
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Candace Kelly is the Chief Legal Officer of the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of Stellar, an open-source blockchain network that connects the world’s financial infrastructure. In addition to being responsible for all of SDF’s legal affairs, she also leads the policy team that focuses on bridging the gap between the public and private sectors,
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Daniel advises private equity funds and their portfolio companies in the tech and life sciences sectors on various strategic transactions, including leveraged buyouts, dispositions, carveouts, debt financings, growth equity investments and secondary transactions. Daniel also counsels boards, special committees, investors and other key stakeholders on fiduciary duty, securities law, corporate governance and equity compensation matters.
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Flavia Naves is General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Circle, a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of stablecoins and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications.
Flavia has decades of experience with legal and regulatory-facing roles at WorldPay, one of the largest payments processors in the world,
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