Patricia Lopez Aufranc participated in the panels on "Fundamental Considerations for Cross Border Transactions " focused on cross border mergers, acquisitions and similar transactions (part I) , and on International Joint Ventures (part II), at a Seminar on Cross Border Transactions, Business Formations and Investments: Legal Aspects, Business Trends and How Lawyers Can Add Value, held in New York on September 13-14, 2010, sponsored by the New York State Bar Association-International Section, and the International Association of Lawyers