US-CEE Connection Weekend
The Future of Transatlantic Investment
About the Event
On June 16-17, 2023, UJ and CUA had pleasure to host lawyers, business people, government officials to consider the past, present, and future potential of investment flows between North America and Poland, and Poland as a gateway to the region. An opening panel considered the knowledge and skills that lawyers need to be effective in US-CEE transactions followed by a keynote address on the "big picture" in transatlantic investment. Second day panels considered benefits, obstacles, and overcoming obstacles to North American investment in CEE and CEE investment in North America. The closing address considered investment developments during the Ukrainian war and the transatlantic investments' potential in the rebuilding of Ukraine.
Academic Advisor: Prof. em. Leah Wortham (CUA)
Agenda
Panel #1
What Knowledge and Skills Do Lawyers Need to Be Effective in US-CEE Transactions
Panel #2
Helping Foreign Investors Navigate the Polish Legal System
Panel #3
US Investment in CEE: Benefits, Obstacles and Solutions
Panel #4
CEE Investment in the US: Benefits, Obstacles and Solutions
Closing Remarks
Transatlantic Investments' Potential in the Rebuilding of Ukraine