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Private Equity Risks

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Private Equity Risks podcast series

PE Risks is a podcast series about the risks which PE Sponsors and their portfolio companies face against the backdrop of increased regulatory scrutiny, regulatory changes and the ever-evolving macroeconomic environment.

Clifford Chance lawyers from across specialities and offices tackle a range of risks for Sponsors and portfolio companies which require a risk framework to monitor, resolve and optimize any benefits from once they are managed. They keep it simple, short, and relevant to anyone working for Sponsors or portfolio companies as part of their day job.

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PE Risks

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    PE Risks: Introductory Episode with Anne-Laure Konopelski, Group Risk Director at EQT Partners (with Spencer Baylin and Shimin Lee)

    8 July 2024

    In this introductory episode, London Head of Private Equity Spencer Baylin and Private Equity Partner Shimin Lee speak with Anne-Laure Konopelski, Group Risk Director at EQT Partners about why active risk management is an increasing area of focus for PE house, why it's helpful to have a holistic / macro view of risks, what empowers Anne-Laure to be able to manage risks effectively and how risks for EQT as a PE house differs from that of their portfolio companies.

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    PE Risks: Antitrust Developments in Employment and Technology (with Stavroula Vryna and Jonathan Blondeel)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode, counsel Lauren Harris hosts a discussion with partner Stavroula Vryna and senior associate Jonathan Blondeel on the new antitrust, foreign direct investment and foreign subsidies developments along with competition law developments in employment and technology and how these affect Sponsors and their investment in portfolio companies.

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    PE Risks: Debt Financing (with Nick Kinnersley and Neil Cavanagh)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, associate Amelia Bennett hosts a discussion with partners Nick Kinnersley and Neil Cavanagh on how a portfolio company can ensure that it complies with the debt financing documents and touch on the current debt raising challenges and potential solutions for Sponsors.

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    PE Risks: Tax (with Nicola Hemsley and Philip Wagman)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, senior associate Mayowa Kalesanwo hosts a discussion with partners Nicola Hemsley and Philip Wagman on the key tax developments concerning anti-avoidance and substance which pose certain risks and opportunities for Sponsors.

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    PE Risks: ABC, AML and Sanctions (with Michael Lyons and Kelwin Nicholls)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, senior associate Victoria Ho hosts a discussion with partners Michael Lyons and Kelwin Nicholls on the ever present and increasingly complex challenge for Sponsors and their portfolio companies of managing bribery, money laundering and sanctions risks including creating strategies for them to monitor and address these risks.

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    PE Risks: Environment and Sustainability (with Lily Marcel and Charlotte Chopping)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, associate Sarah Bowe hosts a discussion with partner Lily Marcel and senior associate Charlotte Chopping on how Sponsors and portfolio companies can ensure that they adhere to the Fund's sustainability standards.

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    PE Risks: Achieving Alignment Through Management Equity Arrangements (with Sonia Gilbert and Paul Koppel)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, associate Caitlin Hagart hosts a discussion with partners Sonia Gilbert and Paul Koppel focusing on an intrinsic part of a Sponsor's investment in a portfolio company, how to achieve alignment with the Management Team to achieve their plan for the business through management equity arrangements.

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    PE Risks: AI, Data and Cyber (with Violetta Kokolus and Herbert Swaniker)

    8 July 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, knowledge director Katherine Ellis hosts a discussion with partner Violetta Kokolus and senior associate Herbert Swaniker on technological and legal developments in AI, data and cyber including the potential risks these changes create, they also discuss what Sponsors and their portfolio companies should get ahead of in these areas.

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    PE Risks: Strategic Sourcing and Commercial Contracts (with Zayed Al Jamil and Meighan O'Reardon)

    30 August 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, associate Cristina Rice hosts a discussion with partners Zayed Al Jamil and Meighan O'Reardon on how outsourcing and contracting initiatives can create value for a portfolio company.

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    PE Risks: Intellectual Property (with Stephen Reese and Daryl Fairbairn)

    2 September 2024

    In this episode of our PE Risks podcast series, senior associate Mark Inkester hosts a discussion with partner Stephen Reese and counsel Daryl Fairbairn on the value of IP as an asset class and the potential risks involved with developing and maintaining IP.

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