The Harvard Law School Forum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

4] However, such exceptions were not universal and, as will be discussed below, the vast majority of dual-class charters adopted before 2016 that contained transfer restrictions did not include M&A voting agreement carve outs. Nussbaum is a partner, Bill Roegge and Meredith Klionsky are associates at Cooley LLP. more…).

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 8, 2024

In the ever-evolving business landscape, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are pivotal strategies for growth and expansion. While some M&A ventures falter, others become tales of triumph, reshaping industries and setting benchmarks for success.

M&A

TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 18, 2023

Loupedeck was founded in 2016 by former Nokia/Microsoft employees (hence Helsinki). One day after competitor Corsair announced that it acquired mechanical keyboard maker Drop, Logitech has revealed a big purchase of its own. The accessory giant just bought Loupedeck , a Helsinki-based manufacturer of consoles for creative pros.

Portfolio

Benchmark International

APRIL 12, 2023

A challenging economic environment has cast uncertainty on the sector, but in a report by Irwin Mitchell that examined deal information from Experian’s Market IQ database, it revealed that 1,344 UK manufacturing businesses were the target of M&A activity in 2022, in comparison to 1,285 in 2021 and 1,231 in 2020, its highest level since 2016.

Manufacturing

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 26, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

AUGUST 26, 2024

596/2014 of 16 April 2014, and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Rules”). On 9 February 2024, DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) announced the initiation of a share buyback programme to be executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a strategic tool for food distributors to achieve this diversification rapidly and efficiently. This article explores how M&A can expand a distributor’s range to include more health-conscious products, addressing evolving consumer trends, and achieving greater market diversification.

Food

Devensoft

JUNE 20, 2023

Corporate development through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is an increasingly popular strategy for companies seeking to drive innovation and growth opportunities. It requires a strategic approach to ensure that the benefits of M&A are fully realized. This is where strategic corporate development comes into play.

M&A

Devensoft

JUNE 19, 2023

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) constitute intricate and frequently risky transactions with significant implications for stakeholders. That’s why companies need to approach M&A deals with a strategic mindset that minimizes risk and maximizes value.

M&A

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 27, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 27, 2024

596/2014 of 16 April 2014, and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Rules”). On 9 February 2024, DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) announced the initiation of a share buyback programme to be executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no.

Shares

Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

What’s on tap for 2018 M&A? As an example, for California specific requirements, see our prior blog post Non-Competes for California Employees in M&A Deals: Don’t Fudge It. A recap of 2017 trends and the Cooley outlook on this year’s dealmaking: Buying Innovation: Retention and Non-Competes.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

4] However, such exceptions were not universal and, as will be discussed below, the vast majority of dual-class charters adopted before 2016 that contained transfer restrictions did not include M&A voting agreement carve outs. Prominent dual-class companies include Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Snap and Lyft.

M&A

TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 2, 2023

Founded in 2016, New York-based Fakespot uses an AI and machine learning system to detect patterns and similarities between reviews in order to flag those that are most likely to be deceptive. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “There will also be future Fakespot integrations that are unique to Firefox. .

Engineering

How2Exit

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Their team is experienced in M&A, and they hire the best talent available. In this article, we will share his experiences and provide guidance on how to navigate the M&A process in the accounting industry. Reconciled sets the standard for consistency and quality that you can count on.

Accountant

TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 13, 2023

While Abe Yousef, Senior Insights Analyst didn’t specify exact figures, he said Monthly Active Users in May 2023 have fallen by 80% as compared to May 2016. The online party planning platform Punchbowl is rebranding to create a parent organization called Sincere Corporation. million downloads. Hence its rebranding to Sincere.

IT

Shearman & Sterling

OCTOBER 17, 2016

On October 10, 2016, Vice Chancellor Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery granted a motion to dismiss in an action against the directors of bookseller Books-A-Million, Inc. M&F Worldwide Corp. 2014) ("M&F Worldwide"). In re Books-A-Million, Inc., 11343, (Del. 3d 635 (Del.

M&A

Shearman & Sterling

MAY 16, 2016

May 6, 2016) (en banc). Attencorough, No. 645, 2015 (Del. The decision has significant implications for (i) the effect of stockholder approval of a merger on the standard of review and (ii) investment banker conflicts. Read More

M&A

Shearman & Sterling

MAY 9, 2016

On May 5, 2016, the New York Court of Appeals ruled that courts should apply the business judgment rule in shareholder lawsuits challenging going-private mergers, as long as shareholders were adequately protected—a decision that expressly follows the approach of the Delaware Supreme Court in its seminal case, Kahn et al. 3d 635 (Del.

Mergers

Software Equity Group

OCTOBER 3, 2023

There’s no doubt workplace trends are rapidly evolving, and therefore, so are the trends impacting Workplace Tech SaaS M&A. Okta’s annual Businesses at Work 2022 report reveals a 24% surge in the average number of apps used by businesses between 2016 and 2022.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 24, 2020

Detailed below are our “notes from the field” for tech M&A in 2019. Tech M&A hit the global regulatory crosshairs in 2019 – creating a deal environment in which regulatory clearance, timing and scope of review quickly become one of the most critical factors in assessing transaction risk.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Although 2022 saw a general decline in M&A activity in the life sciences industry compared to 2021’s frenetic pace (when deal volume was up 52% from 2020 ), life sciences deal flow in 2022 on balance remained strong despite the headwinds. Let’s dig in.

M&A

Shearman & Sterling

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

On August 24, 2016, Chancellor Andre G. August 24, 2016) ("C&J"). The following day, on August 25, 2016, Vice Chancellor Joseph R. 25, 2016) ("Auspex"). City of Miami General Employees and Sanitation Employees Retirement Trust v. Comstock Jr., 10918-VCS (Del. KKR Financial Holdings LLC, 125 A.3d

Mergers

Shearman & Sterling

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

On November 10, 2016, Chancellor Andre Bouchard of the Delaware Chancery Court granted the appraisal petition of former stockholders in Farmers & Merchants Bancorp of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. ("F&M"), awarding a "fair value" of $91.90 another community bank in western Pennsylvania. 10589-CB (Del.

Mergers

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 25, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 1, 2024

596/2014 of 16 April 2014, and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Rules”). On 9 February 2024, DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) announced the initiation of a share buyback programme to be executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no.

Shares

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 24, 2024

596/2014 of 16 April 2014, and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Rules”). On 9 February 2024, DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) announced the initiation of a share buyback programme to be executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no.

Shares

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 25, 2024

596/2014 of 16 April 2014, and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the “Safe Harbour Rules”). On 9 February 2024, DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) announced the initiation of a share buyback programme to be executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no.

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How2Exit

JULY 22, 2024

Conner has a diverse background in traditional investments, having worked with various investment firms managing portfolios, trading, and offering wealth management services since 2016. His expertise lies in creating innovative solutions to bring off-market deals to clients, particularly in the small and medium business (SMB) space.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 2, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 28, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 21, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

OCTOBER 14, 2024

2016/1052 af 8. marts 2016 (”Safe Harbour-reglerne”). februar 2024 meddelte DFDS A/S (“DFDS”) iværksættelsen af et aktietilbage-købsprogram til gennemførsel i henhold til EUs markedsmisbrugsforordning, EU forordning nr. 596/2014 af 16. april 2014, samt EU-Kommissionens delegerede forordning (EU) nr.