Part 1: Valuation
June 30, 2020
Industry experts Adam Scheipe, VP Corporate Development, Leidos; Ravi Shah, Principal, McNally Capital; Sundar Vaidyanathan, Co-founder and CEO, Karsun Solutions; and Jeremy Krasner, Managing Director, Valuation Advisory Group at Stout, will discuss the valuation of government contracting businesses during the current COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdown. Partners Chuck Morton and Joe Schmelter from Venable’s Corporate Practice will moderate the panel discussion, with Diz Locaria, a partner with Venable’s Government Contracts Practice, offering his insights into the legal framework affecting government contractors during these difficult times.
Speakers
Jeremy Krasner, Stout
Dismas Locaria, Venable LLP
Charles Morton, Jr., Venable LLP
Adam Scheipe, Leidos
Joseph Schmelter, Venable LLP
Ravi Shah, McNally Capital
Sundar Vaidyanathan, Karsun Solutions
Part 2: Executing Deals
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
A panel including industry experts David West, VP Corporate Development of ECS, a segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN); Lidore DeRose, SVP Transaction Liability Solutions at Lockton; and Paul Debolt, chair of Venable’s Government Contracts Practice, will discuss the process of executing government contracting M&A deals in this “new normal,” including conducting a virtual diligence process, identifying and solving unique diligence considerations in the acquisition of government contractors, and navigating the R&W insurance process. Partners Chuck Morton and Karen Hermann from Venable’s Corporate Practice will moderate the panel.
Moderators
Karen Hermann, Partner, Venable LLP
Charles Morton, Jr., Partner, Venable LLP
Speakers
Paul Debolt, Partner, Venable LLP
Lidore DeRose, Senior Vice President, Transaction Liability Solutions, Lockton
Dave West, Vice President, Corporate Development, ECS
Part 3: Financing
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Industry experts Jason Rigoli, Partner at Enlightenment Capital; Joshua Dearmon, Managing Director at Aerospace, Defense, and Government Services, Capital One N.A.; and Dr. Edward Bersoff, Founder and Chairman at Parabilis, will discuss financing of government contracting transactions during the current COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdown. Partners Chuck Morton and Bryan Rakes from Venable’s Corporate Practice will moderate the panel discussion, with Diz Locaria, a partner with Venable’s Government Contracts Practice, offering his insights into the legal framework affecting government contractors transactions during these difficult times.
Moderators
Diz Locaria, Partner, Venable LLP
Charles Morton, Jr., Partner, Venable LLP
Bryan Rakes, Partner, Venable LLP
Speakers
Ed Bersoff, Founder and Chairman, Parabilis
Joshua Dearmon, Managing Director, Aerospace, Defense, and Government Services, Capital One
Jason Rigoli, Partner, Enlightenment Capital