Deal Lawyers

JUNE 6, 2023

Norton Rose Fulbright & MergerMarket recently published “Global M&A Trends and Risks 2023,” which reports the results of a survey 200 of the most senior executives from multinational corporations, PE firms, and investment banks to gauge current M&A risks and trends.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 21, 2023

In 2023, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and venture capital financings have experienced a slowdown across Canada, on the heels of a historically strong year in 2022.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In particular, DOJ will provide safe harbor for acquiring companies that discover and disclose criminal conduct during the M&A process in order to. By: Paul Hastings LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 10, 2023

On October 4, 2023, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a “safe harbor” policy for companies that voluntary self-disclose violations identified during the M&A process.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 13, 2023

On October 4, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced a new Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”) Safe Harbor Policy to further encourage self-disclosures and provide companies with additional predictability in the M&A context. By: Foley Hoag LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 18, 2023

On October 4, 2023, during remarks before the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Deputy Attorney General (AG) Lisa Monaco unveiled a new US Department of Justice (DOJ)-wide safe harbor policy for voluntary self-disclosures made in connection with mergers and acquisitions (M&A). By: McDermott Will & Emery

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 24, 2023

On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General (AG) Lisa Monaco announced the U.S. Deputy AG Monaco emphasized the policy as part of the DOJ’s expansion of its corporate enforcement tools and ongoing efforts to combat corporate crime. By: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Global M&A Activity Endures Headwinds in 2023 and Displays Resilience Going Into 2024 - Despite market headwinds, dealmakers have looked to carveouts, spin-offs, joint ventures and other creative deal structures to engage in M&A activity, but it is taking longer to hammer out deal terms.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 26, 2023

Non-competition agreements and similar restrictive covenants form a bundle of rights and obligations that are hotly negotiated between buyers and sellers in every M&A transaction. Originally Published from Association of Corporate Counsel - June 2023. Originally Published from Association of Corporate Counsel - June 2023.

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Deal Lawyers

AUGUST 14, 2023

On TheCorporateCounsel.net, I recently blogged about the 2023 amendments to the DGCL. Key changes include: – Simplifying the process for ratifying defective corporate acts – Eliminating the need for stockholder approval for forward stock splits […]

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Sidley Shareholder Litigation

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Sidley is pleased to share the December 2023 issue of Sidley Perspectives on M&A and Corporate Governance , a quarterly newsletter designed to keep you current on what we consider to be the most important legal developments involving M&A and corporate governance matters.

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Benchmark International

MAY 24, 2023

After a very active year in 2021 and a reasonably robust market in 2022, M&A deal-making in the healthcare sector will soar in 2023 thanks to much corporate cash and private equity sitting on plenty of dry powder.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 12, 2023

On October 4, 2023 at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics' Compliance & Ethics Institute in Chicago, US Deputy Attorney General Lia A. By: Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 26, 2023

The key takeaways from […]

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 6, 2023

On June 8, 2023, the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (“METI”), a Japanese government agency tasked with promoting economic vitality in the private sector,[1] published (in draft form) the first revision in nearly two decades to key corporate governance and public takeover guidelines (such draft, the “2023 Guidelines”).

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Sidley Shareholder Litigation

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Sidley is pleased to share the September 2023 issue of Sidley Perspectives on M&A and Corporate Governance , a quarterly newsletter designed to keep you current on what we consider to be the most important legal developments involving M&A and corporate governance matters.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

MAY 7, 2023

Turano, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Sunday, May 7, 2023 Editor's Note: Andre Bouchard , Kyle Seifried , and Laura C. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Are M&A Contract Clauses Value Relevant to Target and Bidder Shareholders? discussed on the Forum here ) by John C.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 24, 2024

On April 12, 2024, the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed Treasury Regulations (REG-115710-22) providing comprehensive guidance for applying the one-percent excise tax owed on corporate stock repurchasesoccurring on or after January 1, 2023 (Stock Buyback Excise Tax).

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The Harvard Law School Forum

JANUARY 7, 2023

Emmerich and Robin Panovka, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, January 7, 2023 Editor's Note: Adam O. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes Are M&A Contract Clauses Value Relevant to Target and Bidder Shareholders? Worldwide M&A volume was $3.6 Schwartz , David A.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This week we cover the following topics: This week we cover the following topics: TPR updates cybersecurity guidance; TPR sets out its expectations on corporate M&A; PPF finalises levy rules for 2024/25; PASA digital Jargon Buster – Generative AI and Large Language Models; Next edition of WNTW: 8 January 2024.

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Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The 6th annual Midwest M&A/Private Equity Forum sponsored by the Thomson Reuters Institute was held in early December in Columbus, Ohio, and for your humble correspondent, this was not only my second time as one of the participants, but my first time as a moderator of a panel! More on that later.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 11, 2023

On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced a Department of Justice-wide safe harbor policy for voluntary self-disclosures made in connection with mergers and acquisitions.

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Solganick & Co.

JANUARY 25, 2024

January 15, 2024 Shifting Gears: Mergers and Acquisitions Reshape the Education, Learning, and Training Technology Landscape in 2023 and Beyond The Education, Learning, and Training Technology sectors went through a transformative dance in 2023. Top 10 Education, Learning and Training Technology M&A Transactions of 2023: 1.

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Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Washington, DC, (October 30, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a leading national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, is honored to be named among the Top Lower Middle Market Investment Banks for the third quarter of 2023 by Axial.

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2023 was a bit of a slower year for middle market M&A, with deals taking far longer than what we’ve become accustomed to. To assemble the list of top investment banks in North America, Axial reviewed the deal-making activities of over 800 investment banks and M&A advisory firms for the full 2023 calendar year.

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Benchmark International

APRIL 12, 2023

Corporate America Today has named Benchmark International the Best Global Middle Market M&A Specialist 2023.

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Growth Business

JANUARY 29, 2024

By Jeannette Linfoot on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are essential in the corporate world, as companies buy and sell each other to expand their businesses and increase profitability. Once this offer has been presented, the two companies can negotiate terms in more detail.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

MARCH 23, 2023

Posted by Adam Badawi (UC Berkeley), Elisabeth de Fontenay (Duke University) and Julian Nyarko (Stanford University) , on Thursday, March 23, 2023 Editor's Note: Adam Badawi is a Professor of Law at UC Berkeley, Elisabeth de Fontenay is a Professor of Law at Duke University, and Julian Nyarko is an Associate Professor of Law at Stanford University.

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Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

OCTOBER 2, 2023

At the September 21, 2023 Conference of the Global Investigations Review, Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller announced actions by the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) to further incentivize companies engaged in M&A to prioritize compliance.

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Focus Investment Banking

JULY 27, 2023

Washington, DC, (July 27, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”) a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, is thrilled to announce its exceptional achievement of being named #1 on Axial’s second quarter 2023 lower middle market investment bank league table.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valarie Ney , an experienced corporate and M&A attorney, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in Washington, D.C. Washington, Sept.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

M&A deals in the cryptocurrency space have been on an exponential rise over recent years. being the dominant market for M&A activity, according to PwC’s 2023 Global Cryptocurrency M&A and fundraising report. Victoria Wong, associate general counsel corporate at Coinbase Inc.,

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PCE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The M&A Advisor announced the finalists of the 22nd Annual M&A Advisor Awards. We are excited to announce that PCE was named as a finalist for two awards: Industrials Deal of the Year (between $25MM - $50MM) and Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year (between $25MM - $50MM).

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Sidley Shareholder Litigation

JUNE 12, 2023

Holly Gregory and Claire Holland have authored the United States chapter of Getting the Deal Through - Corporate Governance 2023, an annual summary of key corporate governance practices in 19 jurisdictions worldwide. The post Getting the Deal Through – Corporate Governance 2023 appeared first on Enhanced Scrutiny.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

AUGUST 5, 2023

Posted by Barbara Borden and Sarah Lightdale, Cooley LLP, on Saturday, August 5, 2023 Editor's Note: Barbara Borden and Sarah Lightdale are Partners at Cooley LLP. And this year is certainly no exception – Delaware courts continue to have plenty to say about M&A. This post is based on a Cooley memorandum by Ms. Borden, Ms.

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PCE

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The M&A Advisor recently announced the winners of the 22nd Annual M&A Advisor Awards at the 2023 Future of Dealmaking Summit in New York, NY. Among the honorees, PCE Investment Bankers has been named the winner for the Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year in the $25MM to $50MM category.

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M&A Leadership Council

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

By Mark Herndon, Chairman, M&A Leadership Council Some Intergalactic Guidance Remember that 2015 movie with Matt Damon, called The Martian ? It should be "required watching" for all M&A professionals because it offers essential advice all M&A integrators should live by. You just begin. You do the math.

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