TENTATIVE SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE
TIME | EVENT |
7:30 AM –8:30 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM | Opening Remarks Sarah V. J. Spyksma, Symposium Chair and Planning Committee Co-Chair and Partner, Sidley Austin LLP Michael S. Klein, Real Property Section Chair of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and Partner, Klein & Weisz Gary M. Tenzer, Symposium Planning Committee Co-Chair, UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate Advisory Board Member, and Principal, George Smith Partners |
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM | Morning Plenary Session John C. Cushman, III, Chairman of the Board, Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. |
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Breakout Session 1 The Bidding Game: Acquiring Assets from the FDIC California Infrastructure: Leveraging Today’s Economic and Legislative Tools to Become Shovel Ready Reviving Multifamily Housing Development: Hurdles and Opportunities |
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Networking Break in the Exhibition Hall |
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Breakout Session 2 After "Pray and Delay," What Comes Next? Mastering CMBS Loan Workouts and Restructurings Off the Beaten Track: Innovative Ways to Make Money in Real Estate Professional Liability: Managing the Hidden Exposures Facing Today’s Real Estate Professionals |
12:30 PM – 1:45 PM | Lunch in the Exhibition Hall |
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM | Breakout Session 3 Defining the New Capital Markets Financing Paradigm Unwinding and Rewinding Joint Ventures: Restructuring Equity Investments Turning “Green” into Greenbacks |
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Breakout Session 4 Surviving the Storm: Preserving Land Use Entitlements and Exploring Transit-Oriented Development Exploring the Uncharted Waters of Valuation in Today’s Commercial Real Estate Market Leasing 2010: A Tenant Opportunity or Apocalypse Now? |
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM | Closing Plenary Session Speaker Karen Bass, California State Assembly |
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Cocktail Reception Hosted at Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge L.A. LIVE |
All programs will be taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center - West Hall unless otherwise specified. Please note that this schedule is subject to change.