Essentials

The Essentials
Foundational conference for attorneys and market participants new to areas of bond law hosted April 9, 2024 – April 12, 2024 at the Sheraton Hotel in Atlanta GA.

The Essentials 2023
Must attend conference for attorneys and other market participants new to bond law or looking for a refresher. Join us in Baltimore April 19-21, 2023.

Underwriting: Behind the Scenes [Essentials 2022]
The session gives an introduction to and discusses the underwriting process, including all aspects of structuring the deal through taking the municipal bonds to market.

Closing Session: Tying It All Together [Essentials 2022]
The closing session takes listeners through a typical bond issue – from the initial client call to closing – using an interactive, informal platform that incorporates concepts from across the…

The Role of Issuer’s Counsel [Essentials 2022]
This session provides an overview of the role of, responsibilities, and expectations imposed on issuer’s counsel in municipal bond transactions.

The Role of Underwriter’s Counsel [Essentials 2022]
The panel gives insights on the role of and expectations imposed on underwriter’s counsel in a municipal bond transaction.

Refunding and Reissuance (Real World Examples) [Essentials 2022]
This session discusses common state law issues that need to be addressed throughout the structuring of a municipal bond transaction and related disclosure issues.

State Law Issues [Essentials 2022]
The panel covers common state law issues that need to be addressed throughout the structuring of a municipal bond transaction and related disclosure issues.

Qualified 501(c)(3) Bonds [Essentials 2022]
The session is an introduction to the tax requirements applicable to the issuance of 501(c)(3) bonds, including ownership and use requirements and issues specific to hospital, residential housing, and school…

Refunding and Reissuance [Essentials 2022]
This session introduces the legal and tax aspects of refundings and the tax concepts of a reissuance.

Leases and Other Alternative Financing Structures [Essentials 2022]
This session gives an overview of certain transactions that do not fit typical structures but are common such as leases, installment payment contracts, pool programs, certificates of participation, and others.