[Acct-Legal] agenda ideas for later today

[Robin Gross]

Note that WP1 mtg is also at 21:00 UTC today, so that proposed time wouldn't work for some us.  How about an hour earlier?

Thanks,
Robin


On Apr 1, 2015, at 9:22 AM, McAuley, David wrote:

> Dear legal sub-team members,
>  
> I have a suggested agenda for later today, subject to others thoughts on it.
>  
> First, thanks to Alice and Brenda and others who are helping us make this happen – and please do send notice as soon as you can.
>  
> Next, I want to note that none of this is meant as criticism of anyone. It is simply my attempt to help us organize. It is understandable to me that we need a bit more organization as this is complex, the lawyers are new to the process, and the timeline is crushing.
>  
> My suggested agenda is threefold:
>  
> 1.       Working with counsel:
> 2.       Dealing with questions; and
> 3.       Considering holistic approach.
> 
>  
> First, should we consider asking Sidley to be lead counsel, with them to get specific California input coordinated between Rosemary (Adler) and Sharon (Sidley). I think we are struggling more than we need to with two law firms reporting directly to us – I also recognize both are exceptional. 
>  
> Second, we should, IMO, endeavor to gather all questions and put them in one place and give them priority. Just so we have it.
>  
> Third, I like Holly’s holistic suggestion and like the one week idea – Rosemary’s overnight mention of two to three weeks concerned me, not because of any problem with that assessment but rather due to timeline. I realize that conundrum.
>  
> But sometimes law firms “red team” certain things like initial public offerings etc and maybe we can get an answer in a week as Holly suggests. But to do that we need to be clear in asking for it and to do that I expect we would want to run it past CCWG (meaning not until after next Tuesday, and maybe not then if we need a second reading). Interested in thoughts
>  
> These are my thoughts now and look forward to meeting again today.
>  
> Thankful we have good lawyers in both firms and for the efforts of this team.
>  
> David
>  
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