UCD Commercial Law Centre

The National Asset Management Agency

How will the National Asset Management Agency discharge its responsibilities? What are the key issues which its operation will generate?
At this seminar a distinguished panel of speakers drawn from within the Agency and from professional advisors will provide guidance on how the Agency will operate in practice and will address the key property, banking and legal issues which confront those who will be dealing with NAMA.
This seminar will provide an excellent early opportunity for those affected by the legislation, and their professional advisors, to acquaint themselves with the Agency's business methodology.

Date

Thursday 26th November (8.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.; breakfast from 7.45 a.m.)

Venue

The Four Seasons Hotel, Simmonscourt Road, Dublin 4.

Cost

€350 (to include seminar materials and refreshments)               10% discount for two or more delegates from the same company on the same booking form.

Booking

The attached booking form must be completed and returned in order to reserve places.

CPD

4 Hours. Certificates of attendance will be provided

Contact

Tel: (01) 716 8763

Fax: (01) 269 3463

E-Mail: clc@ucd.ie 

Seminar Schedule

07.45 - 08.30

Registration and Continental Breakfast

08.30 - 08.40

Chairman's Introduction

Gerry Keenan
Chairman, Irish Association of Investment Managers

08.40 - 09.20

NAMA - It's Modus Operandi

Brendan McDonagh
Interim Managing Director, National Asset Management Agency

09.20 - 10.00

The Valuation of Assets
- Valuation Methodology
- Review of Decisions Relating to Acquisition

John Mulcahy
Chairman, Jones Lang La Salle
Special Advisor to NAMA

10.00 - 10.30

COFFEE

10.30 - 10.50

The Litigation Issues
- Application of Act
- Damages as only remedy for certain claims
- Limitations on:

• Grants of Injunctive Relief
• Judicial Review
• Appeals to Supreme Court
  

Dr. Gerard Hogan, SC

10.50 - 11.30

The Banking Issues
- Acquisition of Bank Assets
- Relationship between NAMA and Participating Institutions
- Conduct of Participating Institutions

Ciaran Rogers
Partner, Banking and Financial Services Department, A&L Goodbody

11.30 - 12.10

The Property Issues
- Powers of NAMA in relation to Assets
- Statutory Receivers
- Vesting Orders
- Compulsory Acquisition of Land
- Powers of NAMA in Relation to Developmetn of Land

Mark Barr
Partner and Head of Property, Arthur Cox

12.10 - 12.55

Questions and Discussion

12.55 - 13.00