Understanding What Your Partnership Agreement Should Include SPONSORED BY:               Partnership agreements need to speak to succession, compensation, demergers, governance and other road bumps in the road. Learn how to admit new partners; buyout partners, and establish criterion for success. For a detailed description of the Webinar, please click here. Who Should Attend Partners of firms that have as few as two partners to as many as 30. What You Learn How firms are valuing partner buyouts. Eat what you kill versus all for one and one for all. What you can and should include in your agreement that can help issues down the road by being addressed. Benefits of Attending Creating an agreement that has more answers so if the questions pop up, there is a path to follow. Understanding the options of succession, how to pay partners after they retire from equity, addressing the sticky issue of demerging partners and protecting the survival of the firm as the top consideration in succession plans and valuations Level of expertise needed: Beginner Prerequisite: none Advanced Preparation: none This is a group Internet-based offering. The instructional method will be lecture with active group participation and will use visual aids.     Registration closes at 5pm ET the day prior to webinar. Click webinar date by your membership level to register. Professional Members: $0 7/15/10    12/16/10 Premium Members: $99 7/15/10    12/16/10 Standard/Non-members: $275 7/15/10    12/16/10 Click here for membership details and to become a member. Professional Membership ($299 per year) is the most cost effective level for multiple Webinar attendees. To view our catalog of over 80 presentations in 2010, click here.

Joel Sinkin Since 1990, Joel Sinkin, principal of Accounting Transition Advisors, has consulted on over 900 accounting firm M&A transactions. Joel has written widely and taught professionals about this subject in workshops, web casts, and coaching programs on behalf of the AICPA and many other organizations.       7/15/10 repeated 12/16/10 1:00-2:40 pm Eastern Time       CPA Leadership Institute is devoted to the enhancement of leadership and management development in CPA firms. Its repertoire of tools and reports includes CPA Leadership Report, Leadership Forum Report, Best Practices Tips, the Discussion Forum, the Webinar series, and more. For more information or to become a member, click here. CPE & Participation Hours Entitlement Participants are entitled to 2 CPE credits. For more information, please click here. Refunds will be issued to participants, less a $45 cancellation fee, provided they cancel prior to the day of the event. All complaints or grievances should be directed to Joel Shiffrin, President, at 888-406-0088 or jshiffrin@cpaleadership.com. CPA Leadership Institute, Inc. is registered with the National Association of the State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of the individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417.  Web site: www.nasba.org.