CELIS Thought Leaders Programme: Edition 1 – Berlin

Taught by Europe’s Leading Experts
Expand your professional network in the heart of Berlin

Berlin, 31 May – 1 June 2024

Join us in Berlin for a comprehensive two-day course on the challenges of investment screening. Screening of foreign investments for security concerns is rapidly expanding in both scope and complexity, as is the need for legal professionals to be able to navigate the complexities of foreign investment. Based in the heart of Germany’s vibrant capital city, this course provides an essential insight into investment screening mechanisms in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, with an additional focus on the US and UK, as well as the relevant EU and international legal frameworks.

In this course, participants will:

• Engage with experienced professionals from various sectors to gain a comprehensive understanding of investment screening.
• Benefit from unique networking opportunities with fellow professionals, foster valuable connections and strengthen their referral network.
• Participate in interactive sessions analysing and discussing relevant case scenarios and important regulatory aspects from Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
• Learn more about the EU framework and explore the broader international context, including critical insights into the investment screening mechanisms of the US.
• Have the opportunity to join the Institute and get on the fast track to becoming a CELIS Fellow.

The Berlin course is an integral part of the CELIS Institute’s Pathway Training Programme. Designed for attorneys-at-law, government officials, judges, and in-house lawyers, this course is your pathway to mastering the legal aspects of investment screening and positioning yourself at the forefront of your field.

Feel free to get in touch for more information!