Akin Gump to Sponsor Sohn Investment Conference
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(New York) – Akin Gump is pleased to announce it is serving as the lead law firm sponsor of the 24th Annual Sohn Investment Conference in partnership with CNBC, an annual investment idea conference featuring some of the most celebrated investors globally to be held on May 6 at Lincoln Center in New York City.
The conference raises funds for the Sohn Conference Foundation, which is dedicated to the treatment and cure of pediatric cancer and other childhood diseases. The foundation honors the memory of Ira Sohn, a talented Wall Street professional who died from cancer in 1993 at the age of 29.
Speakers at this year’s conference who will share their expertise include Greenlight Capital President David Einhorn, Glenview Capital Management founder and CEO Larry Robbins, and DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach.
About The Sohn Conference Foundation
The Sohn Conference Foundation is dedicated to the treatment and cure of pediatric cancer. The Sohn Conference Foundation supports cutting-edge medical research, state-of-the-art research equipment, and innovative programs to ensure that children with cancer survive and thrive. The Sohn Conference Foundation raises funds through premier investment conferences around the world, including the renowned annual Sohn Investment Conference in New York. Click here to learn more.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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