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1 chambers Showcase Your Expertise

2 General Counsel Seminars Chambers and Partners has been gathering feedback from general counsel for over 25 years, and has become the most reliable source for in-house lawyers when choosing the right law firm. With 150 full-time researchers, the largest team of its kind, our research covers 185 jurisdictions globally. Chambers and Partners is now hosting General Counsel Seminars focusing on the most topical legal issues that practitioners face, and is offering co-sponsorship opportunities, which are exclusive to Chambers-ranked firms. By sponsoring a Chambers General Counsel Seminar, your firm is presented with an opportunity to showcase your local and international expertise before a large audience of potential clients. Chambers GC are an ideal platform for demonstrating capabilities and expertise to a high level audience. Chambers has the credibility to attract an excellent audience and the expertise to put on a first-class event which is beneficial to all. Yolanda Cartusciello, Director of Marketing, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP How the work For each seminar, Chambers invites a panel of leading in-house lawyers to discuss the seminar s topic. Two representatives from your firm will lead the panel. Chambers then promotes the seminar and invites in-house counsel, attracting a well-targeted audience for the event. Each of our previous GC Seminars has been attended by over 100 in-house counsel. We encourage a lively participatory culture where your firm s representatives get the chance to exchange ideas directly with in-house counsel and key decision makers.

3 The opportunity We invite you to co-host and sponsor the event on an exclusive basis, and Chambers will work with you to help formulate the subject(s). You contribute the only private-practice representation on the panel. Each seminar is a bespoke opportunity to generate leads by networking with a captive in-house audience, and the content will be promoted on the Chambers website and through our social media. This ensures that thousands of our globally registered in-house lawyers can access it. Your involvement Chambers organises all aspects of the seminar, and we encourage and welcome your input into the key elements of the event. We also need your help selecting the subject for discussion and running of any aspects of CPD or CLE credits that are applicable. We recommend holding the events in a neutral location/venue, but on several occasions sponsors have chosen to host the event at their local office. This represents not only considerable savings to you, but also ensures that more of your lawyers are able to attend the seminar. Chambers involvement Ultimately, your level of involvement in the organisation of the event can be as great or as little as you wish. Our priority is to generate a successful seminar, and your input as the sponsor helps us to achieve this. We will provide: An independent moderator with a prominent standing in the relevant field Speaker co-sourcing when required Event management and production Unique reach to our thousands of relevant industry GCs, which tailors the event to the current demands of the market Up-to-date information on hot topics, trends and overall support with content.

4 Previous Energy Opportunities and Challenges in an Environment of Current Oil Prices in association with Lex Mundi (Houston) Hot Topics in Asset Management in association with Ropes & Gray LLP (Chicago) The State of Insurance in Hong Kong in association with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (Hong Kong) Challenges General Counsel face in a more regulated and monitored environment in association with TozziniFreire Advogados (São Paulo) Advanced Private Equity Fund Formation: Key Business, Legal and Tax Issues in association with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (London) Previous speakers Nicole W. Friedlander Chief, Complex Frauds and Cybercrime Unit, U.S. Attorney s Office for the Southern District of New York Florencia De Freitas Legal Director, Telefónica Global Solutions Francisco Hernandez-Castillo VP & General Counsel Growth Markets, Tyco International Antonio Vazquez VP & Chief Counsel - Latin America, Mondelez International Maurice Marchesini Head of Latin America Investment Banking, Deutsche Bank Kevin Zerrusen Managing Director, Global Head of the Security Incident Response Team, Goldman Sachs The excellent speakers brought up important topics for discussion a great event! Priscila Leiro, Compliance Officer Mercedes-Benz, Brazil

5 Diversity Seminars Chambers Diversity were launched in September 2013 as a result of global research into the advancement of diversity in the legal profession. Our Chambers Diversity examine the extent of diversity and inclusion within a region or practice area, and can encompass all strands of diversity, such as gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability and mental health, age and social mobility. These aim to create critical discussion and ultimately a more equal and inclusive profession. What it means to be a Diversity seminar sponsor By sponsoring a Chambers Diversity seminar you will be demonstrating your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Chambers Diversity provide an unrivalled opportunity to network with the in-house audience at the event and to develop relationships with diversity trailblazers throughout the legal profession. By allying your firm with Chambers Diversity, you are ensuring the continued impact of the seminar, as all our content is made available online so that our global audience of in-house lawyers can access it at any time. What we provide Our priority is to generate a great seminar with fantastic, cutting-edge content. Through our independent research we will provide the topic most suited to diversity and inclusion in your region. We will also provide: An independent moderator A global reach with invitations sent to our unparalleled database of legal contacts Revered panellists leading the way in terms of diversity I really enjoyed the diversity seminar last week and appreciate your efforts to help put together such a quality program. I found it very informative and met some outstanding people who are also passionately working to promote diversity and equality. Harold Oehler, General Counsel, Lazydays

6 Previous Women in Arbitration in association with the Centre of Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada, and also supported by the Brazilian in-house counsel network, Legal in Skirts, Jurídico de Saias, (São Paulo) Women as Leaders in Law: Cracking the Confidence Code in association with Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (New York) The Role of Women and Diversity in the Corporate World in association with Greenberg Traurig (Miami) European Leadership and Diversity Summit in association with Eversheds (Dublin) Chambers Diversity Latin America Summit in association with Linklaters, FERRERE and Marval, O Farrell & Mairal (Buenos Aires) Previous speakers Honorable Saliann Scarpulla New York State Supreme Court Judge Commercial Division Judge Preska Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Sara Moss Executive Vice President and General Counsel, The Estée Lauder Companies Kathleen Franklin Senior Counsel, Sony Corporation of America Valeria Chapa General Counsel, Latin America, Honeywell International Tunde Okewale Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers Chambers Diversity Summit: Mexico in association with Linklaters, Pacheco Coto & Sánchez Devanny (Mexico)

7 Such a worthwhile session to attend - all speakers made complex topics very easy to understand, both in presentation and dialogue. Thanks and looking forward to the next event! Julie Winkler, Group Chief Compliance Officer FWD Group Management Holdings The General Counsel Seminar provided up-to-date, straightforward and practical views on different industries, challenging practitioners to review their current business models and innovate. Emanuel Callejas Carillo & Asociados If you would like further information on becoming an exclusive sponsor of a Chambers Seminar, please

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