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New York Boot Camp for Private Equity Professionals 2026

September 15, 2026

Event details

September 15, 2026

2:00 pm (ET)

McDermott Will & Schulte
One Vanderbilt Ave, 67th floor
New York, NY 10017

McDermott Will & Schulte is delighted to host our annual New York Boot Camp for Private Equity Professionals, a complimentary workshop. This is the go-to program for entry and mid-level private equity professionals to strengthen their dealmaking skills and network with fellow rising professionals in the industry.

Hear from McDermott lawyers and industry leaders on key legal considerations for private equity transactions and the market trends shaping today’s deal landscape, and gain practical takeaways you can apply to your next transaction.

After the program, join us for a cocktail reception and network with 100+ industry peers.

Secure your spot today and join the 1,500+ participants who have already completed the Boot Camp series.

Who should attend?

Professionals at the analyst, associate, or vice president levels at private equity funds or investment banks.

Agenda

2–2:35 PM (ET)

Registration and networking

2:35–3:10 PM (ET)

Fireside chat

3:10–3:40 PM (ET)

ABCs of a purchase agreement: Navigating key provisions for deal professionals

3:40–4:15 PM (ET)

The lending landscape: How to source and close on the best financing package in today's market

4:15–4:45 PM (ET)

Executive compensation essentials: What deal professionals need at the negotiating table

4:45–4:55 PM (ET)

Break

4:55–5:30 PM (ET)

Breakout sessions

  • Sponsor governance: Board seats, control, and fiduciary duties
  • Exit readiness and sell-side process management

5:30–7 PM (ET)

Networking cocktail reception