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Simpson Thacher corporate partner John Finley will Chair, and Simpson Thacher corporate partner Alan Klein will Co-Chair, the International Bar Association's 8th Annual International Mergers and Acquisitions Conference in New York City on June 23 and 24, 2009. Mr. Klein will also moderate a panel on cross-border deals. Speakers and Commentators at the Conference include the Honorable Myron T. Steele, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Delaware; the Honorable Stephen P. Lamb, Vice Chancellor of the Delaware Chancery Court; Douglas L Braunstein, Head of Investment Banking for JPMorgan Securities Inc.; David Sorkin, Member and General Counsel at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP; Timothy R. Pohl, Managing Director, Restructuring Group of Lazard Ltd.; and William D. Anderson Jr., Managing Director at Goldman, Sachs & Co. The keynote speaker is Roger Altman, Chairman & CEO of Evercore Partners. For more information about the conference click here.