Northwestern Law’s 46th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate & Securities Law Institute

Mayer Brown is proud to be a Lead Affiliate of Northwestern Law's 46th Annual Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate & Securities Law Institute taking place October 1–2, 2026. Bill Kucera is serving as a Planning Committee Member, Jodi Simala is serving as a Steering Committee Member (former Institute Chair), and Nina Flax will serve as Session Chair for the "Practical Usage of AI in Transactions and Disclosure" panel.

The Ray Garrett Jr. Corporate and Securities Law Institute is the preeminent conference of its kind in the Midwest. Delivering a timely analysis of critical corporate and securities law issues and developments confronting public corporations, it provides both private practitioners and corporate counsel an opportunity to hear from SEC officials and Delaware judges and network with the corporate and securities law community. This year's program will cover a wide range of timely topics including SEC rulemaking developments, M&A hot topics, shareholder activism, AI governance, and the practical usage of AI in transactions and disclosure, offering insights to help steer strategy through the end of the year into 2027.

For a comprehensive list of sessions, speakers and registration information, please visit the event website.