Business & Securities Law

B2B Law Essentials

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
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5 hours 55 minutes
Arkady Rayz
George Spathis
Richard Joyce
Kenneth Votre
Josh Andrews
Jennifer Black Strutt
With Arkady Rayz from Kalikhman & Rayz, LLC + 5 others
Recorded April 01, 2025
Product ID 100190

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Overview

Master Commercial Relationships and Transactions

Representing B2B companies comes with its own unique set of challenges, from multi-party negotiations to unique risk management tactics. Whether you're just building your B2B law practice or are looking for a refresher, this course will give you the foundational skills and know-how to become an indelible partner in your B2B business client's daily operations. Grow your practice - register today!

  • Get practical tips for positioning your practice to attract and keep B2B clients.
  • Learn the basics of corporate governance, as well as regulatory and risk management best practices.
  • Enhance your knowledge of B2B contract drafting and multi-party negotiations.
  • Come away better equipped to tackle in-depth due diligence in multi-entity transactions.
  • Ensure your clients' ongoing regulatory compliance with timely updates and well-structured internal controls.
  • Discover insights pertaining to B2B dispute resolution, B2B taxation, and more.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Building and Growing Your B2B Law Practice
  2. Corporate Governance Essentials
  3. Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management Best Practices
  4. Mastering B2B Contracts and Transaction Support
  5. Business Dispute Resolution Basics
  6. B2B Taxation 101
  7. Legal Ethics of B2B Law
Product ID 100190

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Building and Growing Your B2B Law Practice

    1. Business-to-Business (B2B) vs. Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Clients' Legal Needs
    2. Working With In-House Legal Teams
    3. Understanding Business Objectives Beyond Legal Needs
    4. Growing Industry Knowledge and Effective Use of Experts as Consultants
  2. Corporate Governance Essentials

  3. Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management Best Practices

    1. Staying Up on Industry Regulations
    2. Risk Assessment Tools and Tactics
    3. Developing Internal Regulatory Compliance Programs
  4. Mastering B2B Contracts and Transaction Support

    1. Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and Statement of Work (SOW) Best Practices
    2. Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)
    3. Licensing Agreements 101
    4. Multi-Entity Contract Due Diligence and Negotiation Tactics
    5. Mergers and Acquisitions Essentials
    6. Contract Management and Governance
  5. Business Dispute Resolution Basics

  6. B2B Taxation 101

  7. Legal Ethics of B2B Law

    1. Business Organization as a Client
    2. Conflicts of Interest in Complex Business Relationships
    3. Marketing Your Legal Services to Organizations
    4. Confidentiality and Trade Secrets
    5. Professional Responsibility in Negotiations

Who Should Attend

This legal guide is designed for attorneys. Accountants, tax professionals, directors, officers, and paralegals will also benefit.

Speakers

Arkady Rayz
Arkady
Rayz
Kalikhman & Rayz, LLC
George J Spathis
George J.
Spathis
Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC
Richard J Joyce
Richard J.
Joyce
Nalli, Elias & Associates, P.C.
Kenneth A Votre
Kenneth A.
Votre
Votre & Associates, P.C.
Josh Andrews
Josh
Andrews
Gatehouse Law
Jennifer B Black Strutt
Jennifer B.
Black Strutt
McCarter & English, LLP
Speaker bio
Arkady Rayz

Arkady Rayz

Kalikhman & Rayz, LLC
Arkady Rayz

is a member of Kalikhman & Rayz, LLC, a full-service general practice law firm in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. Mr. Rayz advises clients and handles transactional and litigation matters, regarding corporate governance, business financing, commercial disputes, and real estate transfers. He has broad experience in handling matters in federal and state courts and is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New York, before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Judicial Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia bar associations. Mr. Rayz earned his B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from Temple University and his J.D. degree from Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law.

Speaker bio
George J Spathis

George J. Spathis

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC
George Spathis

is a partner at Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC, in Chicago. A seasoned trial lawyer, he has more than 25 years of experience representing clients in a broad array of commercial disputes throughout the country, concentrating in matters involving contracts, corporate/partnership ownership and governance, trade regulation and unfair competition, supply/distribution chain disputes, and bankruptcy/creditors’ rights. Mr. Spathis also serves as outside general counsel to a number of companies, closely-held entities, and entrepreneurs, working closely with his clients on protecting their business assets, managing their business risks, and solving their business problems. He is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, American Bar Association and Chicago Bar Association. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois and earned his law degree from IIT Chicago-Kent-College of Law, where he graduated with high honors and Order of the Coif.

Speaker bio
Richard J Joyce

Richard J. Joyce

Nalli, Elias & Associates, P.C.
Richard Joyce

is an attorney of counsel with Nalli, Elias & Associates, P.C. His practice areas are contract law, contract drafting, review and negotiation; small business law, business formation and organizational documents; business governance and administration; as well as dissolution and conflict management; and public governance, public ethics, government contracts, and infrastructure management and regulation. Mr. Joyce served as adjunct faculty at the University of Pittsburgh, teaching legal issues in public service. He is a member of the Beaver County and Pennsylvania bar associations. Mr. Joyce earned his B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, his J.D. degree from the Duquesne University School of Law and his MPPM degree from the University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA).

Speaker bio
Kenneth A Votre

Kenneth A. Votre

Votre & Associates, P.C.
Kenneth Votre

is an attorney at Votre & Associates, P.C. He practices commercial litigation, taxation, tax litigation, international business litigation, legal malpractice, and intellectual property litigation. Mr. Votre earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Bridgeport, as well as his J.D. degree, magna cum laude. He earned his LL.M. degree in taxation from the University of Bridgeport and his LL.M. degree in international and comparative law from Georgetown University Law Center. Mr. Votre is admitted to practice law in Connecticut; New York; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal and Second circuits; U.S. Court of International Trade; U.S. Supreme Court; and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.

Speaker bio
Josh Andrews

Josh Andrews

Gatehouse Law
Josh Andrews

is the managing partner of Gatehouse Law, where he focuses his practice on the legal needs of entrepreneurs, business law, and complex transactions, such as business formations; business transactions; raising capital for businesses; complex business negotiations; national and international intellectual property management, property disputes and expansion of business; mergers and acquisitions; and preventative law business consulting. Mr. Andrews is admitted to practice in Alabama and Georgia. He is a member of the Alabama State Bar and the State Bar of Georgia. Mr. Andrews earned his B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College and his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law.

Speaker bio
Jennifer B Black Strutt

Jennifer B. Black Strutt

McCarter & English, LLP
Jennifer Black Strutt

is a partner in the Insurance Recovery, Litigation & Counseling practice group. She counsels a broad range of corporate and individual clients on insurance coverage matters including commercial property and business interruption coverage, errors and omissions ("E&O") liability, directors and officers ("D&O") liability, personal and advertising injury, and commercial general liability. Ms. Strutt also provides advice to clients interested in assessing their potential risks and the adequacy of their existing insurance programs. In addition, she represents corporate clients involved in commercial and contractual disputes. Ms. Strutt has experience with all phases of litigation, up to and including trial, in the federal and state courts of Connecticut. She has assisted in the recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars for clients. Ms. Strutt also provides pro bono legal assistance to individuals seeking asylum in the United States. She earned her B.A. degree, magna cum laude (Co-Managing Editor, Connecticut Insurance Law Journal) from Wake Forest University and her J.D. degree, cum laude from the University of Connecticut School of Law. Ms. Strutt is a member of the American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association (House of Delegates), Executive Committee Member/Director of Professional Development for the Young Lawyers Section, Co-Founding Member of the Insurance Law Committee of the Young Lawyers Section, Connecticut Legal Services (Stamford Day Laborer Clinic), Colorado Bar Association and the Colorado Women's Bar Association. She is admitted to practice in Connecticut, New Jersey, Colorado, U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, U.S. District Court District of Colorado, and the U.S. District Court District of New Jersey.

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