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M&A Antitrust Alert: FTC Imposes Significant Gun-Jumping Penalty for Unlawful Pre-Merger Coordination Among Crude Oil Producers

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JANUARY 13, 2025

M&A practitioners have long regarded the integration planning and execution process as one of the keys to a successful M&A transaction.

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Why Korea Is Gaining Prominence for M&A Activity

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Today, it stands not only as a cultural and historical beacon but also as a vibrant hub for global business, mergers, and acquisitions. Korea, known for its rich culinary heritage, fascinating history, and renowned hospitality, has long rendered Seoul a favored travel destination. In particular, there has been a. By: Foley & Lardner LLP

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Momentum Shift: Canada’s M&A Landscape in 2025

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JANUARY 10, 2025

A variety of factors are expected to significantly increase Canadian M&A activity in 2025.

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[Video] M&A Considerations for Serial Acquirers

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Companies that frequently acquire other companies benefit from a structured M&A playbook and robust due diligence. Justin Yi and Josh Pollick cover those points and also explore the complexities of earnouts and integration post-acquisition.

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Cross-Border M&A Opportunities Favor the Prepared

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APRIL 18, 2024

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) unlock growth, diversification, and a stronger global stance for businesses. These strategic moves enable firms from different nations to blend resources, making way into new markets, tapping into unique technologies, enhancing products, and realizing economies of scale and scope.

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Anticipated Surge in Mergers and Acquisitions for 2025: A Synthesis of Strategic Growth and Technological Advancements

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JANUARY 8, 2025

As the global markets look towards 2025, a dynamic evolution is anticipated within the landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Key strategic drivers such as regulatory adjustments, monetary policy normalizations, and technological advancements are set to steer the course of M&A activities. By: HaystackID

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Closing with Confidence: Representations and Warranties Insurance in M&A

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Representations and warranties insurance (RWI) has become an increasingly common feature in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, serving as a risk management tool for both buyers and sellers. By: DarrowEverett LLP

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Q3 2024 Quarterly Corporate / M&A decisions updates

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FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Below is our Corporate / M&A decisions update covering decisions in the third quarter of 2024.

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3 Steps to Protect Highly Sensitive Assets in an M&A Deal

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JANUARY 9, 2025

Due diligence is a necessary part of any M&A transaction. This process can be an exhaustive deep dive into the target companys history. In some cases, the buyer wants to assure itself of certain highly confidential and sensitive aspects of the targets operations and assets.

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New HSR Rules Go Live: Your Playbook for Effective M&A

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Starting today, February 10, 2025, all merger filings will be subject to new Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) rules. The new HSR rules will fundamentally alter the premerger notification process, and substantially increase the burden on filing parties, who will need to provide significantly more information and documents with their initial filings.

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2024 year in review: A&O Shearman Corporate/M&A practice

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As we reflect on 2024, our Polish Corporate/M&A practice has once again proven its dedication to delivering exceptional legal services and strategic guidance to our clients. Below are some of the key transactions we advised on this year. By: A&O Shearman

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Antitrust M&A Snapshot | Q2 2024

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JULY 29, 2024

UNITED STATES - - Agencies Revisiting Consummated Mergers - What’s old is new again, as agencies are increasingly scrutinizing consummated mergers from years past. If successful, the lawsuit could result in Live Nation being forced to sell Ticketmaster despite regulators clearing the combination in 2010.

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Navigating Culture in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Strategic Approach

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JUNE 5, 2024

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are often perceived as primarily financial transactions. In the landscape of M&A, the traditional focus on financial synergies and operational efficiencies can overshadow the importance of cultural alignment. By: Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

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Energy & Sustainability M&A Activity – August 2024

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AUGUST 2, 2024

The acquisition will allow Infintium to secure new manufacturing facilities and expand its sales and marketing operations as it.

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EVs at a crossroads: Where next for electric vehicle M&A?

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

A total of US$42 billion changed hands during the first three quarters of the year—a 40 percent decline year on year and. By: White & Case LLP

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Deal Dive: Tier and Dott’s merger is not a sign of what’s to come in M&A this year

TechCrunch: M&A

JANUARY 13, 2024

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The Mergers & Acquisitions Review: US Trade Compliance Due Diligence 2024

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

In addition to a myriad of issues to consider during M&A transactions, parties should conduct due diligence related to US trade regulations and the often-related foreign investment regulations that arise in the context of an acquisition by a foreign company. the impact of foreign investment reviews triggered by.

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CFPB Rules, M&A Standards Most Likely CRA Repeal Targets

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Alex Barrage, a partner with Troutman Pepper Locke, was quoted in the January 9, 2025 American Banker article, CFPB Rules, M&A Standards Most Likely CRA Repeal Targets.. By: Troutman Pepper Locke

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SBA Proposed Rule Significantly Changes Effect of Size/Status Recertifications and Alters M&A for Government Contractors

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Rule impacts eligibility for set-aside contracts, significantly alters the landscape for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the government contracts industry, and could have other unintended downstream consequences.

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Navigating the Dynamic M&A Landscape in the Sports Apparel Industry

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape in the sports industry has remained notably active and attractive to investors, driven by continuous digital transformation and global franchise investments. Since 1985, the sports industry has recorded 5,724 M&A transactions, amounting to $1.7

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In a slow year for enterprise tech M&A, there were few standout deals

TechCrunch: M&A

DECEMBER 25, 2023

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Why Teams Need Living M&A Playbooks: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Corporate Development

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DECEMBER 11, 2023

Inorganic growth through M&A and corporate development has become an integral strategy for companies seeking innovation and competitive advantage. The Evolution of M&A Playbooks A playbook is essentially a roadmap for the M&A process. M&A is not just a series of transactions. It’s a learning journey.

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Navigating Financial Services M&A: Observations from Regulatory Due Diligence

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JANUARY 29, 2025

As we move into 2025, anticipation in the financial services industry continues to build for a revitalized mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market. By: Venable LLP

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Rising HSR Transactions Highlight M&A Recovery and Emerging Challenges

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

The intersection of economic indicators and Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) transaction trends provides a detailed view of the evolving mergers and acquisitions (M&A) environment. These insights are essential for professionals managing the complexities of deal-making, regulatory compliance, and data governance. By: HaystackID

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Survival Periods and Delaware’s Statute of Limitations in M&A

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AUGUST 27, 2024

Delaware is well known as a favored jurisdiction for mergers and acquisition deals, and for good reason — the jurisdiction’s business-friendly legal environment offers numerous efficiencies and predictability.

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Navigating Cyber and Legal Challenges During the M&A Process: Quick Considerations for Federal Contractors

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is often the lifeblood of corporate growth. While whole treatises can be, and have been, written on cybersecurity and legal challenges during M&A activity, the following are a few key takeaways for federal contractors considering a merger or acquisition. By: BakerHostetler

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AI-Specific Representations in Tech M&A

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MAY 31, 2024

Navigating the acquisition of any company which makes substantial use of artificial intelligence (AI) requires a nuanced understanding of both its technological intricacies and legal complexities.

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Medtech M&A and Venture Investments Show Renewed Strength

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The medtech sector is showing promising signs of recovery in both mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity and venture capital (VC) investments. By: Goodwin

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Nvidia completes acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Run:ai

TechCrunch: M&A

DECEMBER 30, 2024

As part of the merger, Run:ai said its software, which currently only works with Nvidia products, will be open sourced, meaning Nvidia rivals like AMD and Intel will be able to adapt it for their hardware. Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Run:ai, an Israeli startup that helps manage and optimize AI hardware infrastructure.

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In re Weinstein and Mallinckrodt: Implications for Royalty Financings, M&A Earn-Outs, and Other Transactions Involving Future Payment Obligations

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 27, 2024

The decision highlights the importance of properly structuring M&A, earn-out, and royalty-based transactions to ensure creditors receive the benefit of their bargain — even (or especially) if their counterparty later encounters financial distress. Deal structure matters, particularly in bankruptcy.

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What the U.S. Department of Justice’s new M&A safe harbor policy means for PE firms

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JANUARY 8, 2024

On October 5, 2023, Deputy Attorney General, Lisa Monaco, announced a new safe harbor policy for voluntary self-disclosures made in the mergers and acquisitions context.

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UK and European M&A: Predictions for 2025

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JANUARY 28, 2025

2024 was a better year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the UK and Europe than 2023, although overall growth in the market was slow. Deal numbers, by both absolute volume and aggregate deal value, remained far below the heights of 2021. By: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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M&A in 2024 and Trends for 2025

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 10, 2025

Global M&A in 2024 faced geopolitical issues, elevated interest rates, and inflationary pressures, with expanding antitrust, foreign investment, national security, and export regimes adding complexity. By: Morrison & Foerster LLP

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2024 Reflections and a Look Ahead to 2025: Examining Trends in M&A, Cross Border Financing, and AI

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape in 2024 showed signs of recovery following the slump experienced in 2023. Deal volumes increased, but the market remains considerably slower compared to the boom years of 2021 and 2022.

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Global M&A Predictions for 2025

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Our commercial insight and understanding of the market environment place us in a unique position to comment on M&A trends. Here are our predictions for 2025. By: DLA Piper

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SBA Proposes Rule That Will Change M&A Landscape for Small Business, Recertifications to Impact Award Eligibility

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Small Business Administration ("SBA") recently issued a proposed rule that changes the effect of a concern's size recertification following mergers and acquisitions ("M&A") activity. Notably, the proposed rule is ostensibly an omnibus proposal as it covers a host of issues under SBA's socio-economic contracting programs.

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Honesty is the Best Policy: Navigating the DOJ’s M&A Safe Harbor

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The recent announcement of the Department of Justices (DOJ) M&A Safe Harbor policy has significant implications for companies involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the healthcare industry. By: Gardner Law

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New Statute of Limitations Impacts M&A and International Trade Compliance

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MAY 23, 2024

New developments in international trade laws will have tangible and far-reaching impacts on transactions as well as day-to-day business operations. President Biden’s signing of HR 815 means that once time-barred historic events are now fair game. By: Benesch

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eDiscovery Under Economic Pressure: May 2024 HSR and BEA Data Analysis

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JUNE 12, 2024

The landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continues to evolve, influenced by economic shifts and regulatory frameworks. For eDiscovery professionals, staying abreast of these changes is essential for providing timely and effective support in legal and regulatory matters. By: HaystackID

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Navigating the New HSR Act: Implications for M&A Transactions

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JANUARY 8, 2025

In this episode, Mayer Brown partners Gail Levine and Andrew Noreuil discuss recent changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act and their impact on M&A transactions. By: Mayer Brown

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2024 Financial Services M&A Highlights

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Despite a cautious deal market and continuing economic and political uncertainty as 2024 began, Dechert remained active in the financial services M&A sector. By: Dechert LLP

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Dirty Data Damaging Deals – Data Issues in AI M&A

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JANUARY 3, 2025

2024 saw strong interest in M&A involving companies that use or develop AI offerings. The rise of AI has brought new issues for dealmakers.

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Two of Africa’s largest B2B e-commerce platforms MaxAB and Wasoko in merger talks

TechCrunch: M&A

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The merger talks come as B2B e-commerce companies in Africa […] © 2023 TechCrunch. Egyptian B2B e-commerce startup MaxAB and Wasoko, a Kenya-based e-commerce player with operations in Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia, are in talks to merge operations, TechCrunch has exclusively learned from multiple sources.

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M&A activity heats up with Wiz, Graphcore, etc.

TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 19, 2024

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M&A Antitrust Alert: FTC Imposes Significant Gun-Jumping Penalty for Unlawful Pre-Merger Coordination Among Crude Oil Producers

Why Korea Is Gaining Prominence for M&A Activity

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Momentum Shift: Canada’s M&A Landscape in 2025

[Video] M&A Considerations for Serial Acquirers

Cross-Border M&A Opportunities Favor the Prepared

Anticipated Surge in Mergers and Acquisitions for 2025: A Synthesis of Strategic Growth and Technological Advancements

Closing with Confidence: Representations and Warranties Insurance in M&A

Q3 2024 Quarterly Corporate / M&A decisions updates

3 Steps to Protect Highly Sensitive Assets in an M&A Deal

New HSR Rules Go Live: Your Playbook for Effective M&A

2024 year in review: A&O Shearman Corporate/M&A practice

Antitrust M&A Snapshot | Q2 2024

Navigating Culture in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Strategic Approach

Energy & Sustainability M&A Activity – August 2024

EVs at a crossroads: Where next for electric vehicle M&A?

Deal Dive: Tier and Dott’s merger is not a sign of what’s to come in M&A this year

The Mergers & Acquisitions Review: US Trade Compliance Due Diligence 2024

CFPB Rules, M&A Standards Most Likely CRA Repeal Targets

SBA Proposed Rule Significantly Changes Effect of Size/Status Recertifications and Alters M&A for Government Contractors

Navigating the Dynamic M&A Landscape in the Sports Apparel Industry

In a slow year for enterprise tech M&A, there were few standout deals

Why Teams Need Living M&A Playbooks: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Corporate Development

Navigating Financial Services M&A: Observations from Regulatory Due Diligence

Rising HSR Transactions Highlight M&A Recovery and Emerging Challenges

Survival Periods and Delaware’s Statute of Limitations in M&A

Navigating Cyber and Legal Challenges During the M&A Process: Quick Considerations for Federal Contractors

AI-Specific Representations in Tech M&A

Medtech M&A and Venture Investments Show Renewed Strength

Nvidia completes acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Run:ai

In re Weinstein and Mallinckrodt: Implications for Royalty Financings, M&A Earn-Outs, and Other Transactions Involving Future Payment Obligations

What the U.S. Department of Justice’s new M&A safe harbor policy means for PE firms

UK and European M&A: Predictions for 2025

M&A in 2024 and Trends for 2025

2024 Reflections and a Look Ahead to 2025: Examining Trends in M&A, Cross Border Financing, and AI

Global M&A Predictions for 2025

SBA Proposes Rule That Will Change M&A Landscape for Small Business, Recertifications to Impact Award Eligibility

Honesty is the Best Policy: Navigating the DOJ’s M&A Safe Harbor

New Statute of Limitations Impacts M&A and International Trade Compliance

eDiscovery Under Economic Pressure: May 2024 HSR and BEA Data Analysis

Navigating the New HSR Act: Implications for M&A Transactions

2024 Financial Services M&A Highlights

Dirty Data Damaging Deals – Data Issues in AI M&A

Two of Africa’s largest B2B e-commerce platforms MaxAB and Wasoko in merger talks

M&A activity heats up with Wiz, Graphcore, etc.

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