Conference Agenda 2023
US-CEE Connection Weekend - June 16-17, 2023
Agenda
Friday
June 16, 2023
Pre-conference events
Graduation Ceremony of 2022/2023 UJ-CUA American Law Program
Registration
Main Program
Opening
Welcome and opening remarks
Panel One: The Knowledge and Skills that Lawyers Need to Be Effective in US-CEE Transactions
How lawyers educated in different systems can effectively help investment transactions between the US and Central Europe.
Keynote Address: Transforming People and Places: The Human Dimension of Cross-Border Investment
Prof. em. Leah Wortham (CUA)
Reception
Saturday
June 17, 2023
Registration
Main Program
Panel Two: Helping Foreign Investors Navigate the Polish Legal System
Polish lawyers share experience and challenges in representing American and other foreign clients.
Panel Three: US Investment in CEE: Benefits, Obstacles, and Solutions
Why US investors/business people want to do business in Central Europe; hesitations/challenges; correcting misconceptions; solutions for "real" obstacles.
Coffee Break
Panel Four: CEE Investment in the US: Benefits, Obstacles, and Solutions
Why Central European investors/business people want to do business in the US; hesitations/challenges; correcting misconceptions; solutions for "real" obstacles.
Closing Remarks: Transatlantic Investments' Potential in the Rebuilding of Ukraine
John Lynch, MBA (Lynka, American Chamber of Commerce)
Closing Lunch
Hosted by the City of Kraków