The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Posted by Ian Nussbaum, Bill Roegge, and Meredith Klionsky, Cooley LLP , on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Editor's Note: Ian A. Nussbaum is a partner, Bill Roegge and Meredith Klionsky are associates at Cooley LLP. This post is based on a memorandum by Mr. Nussbaum, Mr. Roegge, Ms. Klionsky, and Mr. Nimetz. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Untenable Case for Perpetual Dual-Class Stock (discussed on the forum here ) and The Perils of Small-Minority Controllers

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Cooley M&A

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Cooley’s M&A practice has been busy amid the typically slower summer wind down. Steaming through the third quarter, Cooley’s deal flow put us at the top of the Bloomberg, Mergermarket and Refinitiv Q3 M&A league tables. Below, we’ve rounded up key insights and notable deals that have kept our team busy this season. Did the Inflation Reduction Act Create a SPAC Tax?

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Deal Law Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Privacy and cybersecurity practices of target companies are being increasingly scrutinized throughout the due diligence process in M&A transactions. Particularly, buyers want to understand the risk and value inherent in sellers’ data assets and sellers want to manage transactional and post-closing risks. In the course of their privacy and cybersecurity due diligence, buyers should consider the following when assessing the risks associated with purchasing a company: First, how robust are the

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N2Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2022

N2Growth recognizes the 2022 Best CHROs and Chief People Officers. These are the movers and shakers in the world's leading organizations.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Posted by Mary Ann Deignan, Rich Thomas, and Christopher Couvelier, Lazard, on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Editor's Note: Mary Ann Deignan is Managing Director; Rich Thomas is Managing Director and Head of European Shareholder Advisory; and Christopher Couvelier is Managing Director at Lazard. This post is based on a Lazard memorandum by Ms. Deignan, Mr.

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What's Market

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Goulston & Storrs M&A attorney Dan Avery is a nationally recognized expert on M&A deal point trends. In partnership with Bloomberg Law, Dan has developed a series of 25 articles looking at these trends, on a topic-by-topic basis, providing practical insight into where these trends are heading, and the relevant implications for M&A deal professionals.

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Intrepid Banker Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Intrepid Investment Bankers A Rollercoaster Ride for Software Markets It has been a disconcerting journey through the first three quarters of 2022. We ended 2021 having survived another year of the pandemic, with equity markets at or near all-time highs, interest rates near historic lows, and technology M&A activity at record levels. 2022 has seen rising inflation and interest rates, twin global disruptions in Ukraine (invasion) and China (shutdowns), and an overall economic slowdown.

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The Risk Arbitrage Report

OCTOBER 16, 2022

The latest stock merger arbitrage spreads:

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The Risk Arbitrage Report

OCTOBER 16, 2022

New Deals: • Thoma Bravo to acquire Forgerock Inc Com Cl A (FORG). • Kroger Co Com (KR) to acquire Albertsons Companies Inc Com (ACI). • Orthofix Medical Inc Com (OFIX) to acquire Seaspine Holdings Corp Com (SPNE). • Vista Equity Partners to acquire Knowbe4 Inc Com Cl A (KNBE). • Taylor Maritime Investments Limited to acquire Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd Com (GRIN).

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