JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In my earlier post in the Antitrust Advocate Blog, I noted recent setbacks that the Federal Trade Commission has experienced with respect to its regulatory authority.

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 1, 2023

This blog post from Cleary’s Antitrust Watch highlights that the UK Competition and Markets Authority has identified roll-up acquisitions by PE funds as an enforcement priority. As we’ve acknowledged here, the FTC isn’t the only agency with an ambitious antitrust agenda – the UK and the EU seem to be on the same page.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Because of the recent escalation in securities litigation that follows a majority of mergers and acquisitions, the Bump-Up Exclusion is of critical importance to publicly traded policyholders. By: Pillsbury - Policyholder Pulse blog

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 11, 2024

Acquisition also involves significant tax implications that can affect the value and structure of the deal. Therefore, it is crucial for buyers and sellers to understand the tax consequences of different types of acquisitions and plan accordingly. By: PilieroMazza PLLC

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Midaxo

AUGUST 8, 2023

Last month, Galina Wolinetz, MD Integrations & Separations at Virtas Partners shared her insights on the acquisition and integration of smaller companies into larger ones using examples from her personal experience. This is the first in a two-part blog series. You can learn more about Galina Wolinetz and Virtas Partners here.

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Francine Way

JUNE 22, 2020

It has been roughly three years since my last blog post at the completion of my fellowship. To pick up where we last left off with valuation, I will cover the topic of a Merger Relative Valuation in this blog post and move on to other non-valuation topics from here. Time certainly did fly by when one was having fun.

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Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, technology’s impact on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is profound and multifaceted. Talent and Culture A successful merger or acquisition often hinges on integrating talent and corporate culture. The impact of technology on mergers and acquisitions cannot be overstated.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 14, 2024

This is the third part of a multi-part blog post series discussing the implications and fallout from the Final Rule recently adopted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), banning the enforcement of almost all noncompete agreements with workers.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 24, 2024

The case centered on whether the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act’s (FASA) “task order bar” could suppress claims alleging violations of 10 U.S.C. By: McCarter & English Blog: Government Contracts 3453, which mandates a preference for commercial products.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After its passage in the California Senate on August 31, 2024, Assembly Bill No. 3129 (AB 3129) is now headed to Governor Newsom’s desk.

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TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 29, 2023

In a blog post published yesterday, CEO and co-founder Brendan Falk said that Amazon was acquiring Fig’s technology, while its employees — including two co-founders — would be joining Amazon’s cloud subsidiary AWS.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 19, 2024

We’ll examine the two underlying insurance categories in this blog and their impact on the reps and warranties insurance that companies should purchase for their merger or acquisition. This distinction is crucial when you are acquiring a new company and deciding how best to merge the target’s existing insurance coverage with your own.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 17, 2024

In a prior blog post, we noted the trend of states enacting legislation implementing reporting requirements for certain healthcare transactions. On March 13, 2024, Indiana joined this trend as Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb enacted Senate Enrolled Act No. 9 (the Act). By: Robinson+Cole Health Law Diagnosis

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Deal Lawyers

MARCH 4, 2024

Last week, John blogged about the FTC’s challenge of Kroger’s proposed acquisition of Albertsons — and specifically, the FTC’s criticism of the divestiture plan the parties devised to address antitrust concerns. This Freshfields blog on the lawsuit notes that the lawsuit also gives some […]

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Sun Acquisitions announced today the successful acquisition by Recycle Track Systems (RTS) of Elytus, an Ohio-based third-party administrator of waste services. This is an exciting acquisition for RTS, as it’s our largest deal since our inception.”. About Sun Acquisitions. About Recycle Track Systems, Inc.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 25, 2025

Increased capital gains taxes can have a far-reaching impact on the business landscape, with ripple effects extending to various sectors, including private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments in mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 24, 2024

Many D&O policies include “bump-up” exclusions that can come into play when a buyer increases the price to be paid in an acquisition in response to litigation challenging the deal.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

Companies pursuing acquisitions that require a filing in the United States under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR) may, by year-end, face vastly expanded disclosure requirements necessitating far greater investments in time, effort, and planning. By: Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog

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Deal Lawyers

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

About this time last year, I blogged about Chancellor McCormick’s decision in Crispo v. 10/22) which addressed an issue that Delaware is still sorting out – the circumstances under which a stockholder may assert a claim as a third-party beneficiary to an acquisition agreement. Musk, (Del.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 8, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of a profitable residential landscaping business, American Lawn & Landscape Co. Matt is a senior advisor with Sun Acquisitions with significant deal making and negotiation experience. The business is based in the Greater Chicago area.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 28, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce that Mike Walton has joined our team as a Senior Advisor. Mike brings 25 years of experience in business ownership that includes start-ups, turnarounds, acquisition and sale of companies, specifically within media and IT industries.

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Cisco: M&A

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Jason Button is a director at Cisco and leads the company’s Security and Trust Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) team. He was formerly the director of IT at Duo Security, a company Cisco acquired in 2… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 3, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce that Ken Cisneros has joined our team as a Senior Advisor. I am looking forward to helping privately held business owners sell at the highest value to the right buyer or help them continue to grow through acquisition.

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 12, 2025

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be powerful tools for driving growth and creating value. Effective talent acquisition and retention strategies ensure a smooth transition and maximize the deal’s value. Strategies for Successful Talent Acquisition and Retention 1.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 7, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of AMIC Global, Inc. Through the confidential marketing of the business, Sun Acquisitions generated nearly 100 interested buyers, which led to multiple bids for AMIC to its previous ownership group. to Component Sourcing International (CSI).

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Deal Lawyers

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Last week, John blogged about the DOJ’s new “Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy” intended to incentivize voluntary self-disclosure of wrongdoing uncovered during the M&A process, which Deputy AGs had previewed in a speech and multiple prior comments.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 13, 2022

Sun Acquisitions is pleased to announce the successful sale of Larry’s Cartage Co., and other recent acquisitions have allowed US Multimodal Group to expand end to end transportation services and visibility in an increasingly competitive transportation industry. The post Sun Acquisitions Announces the Sale of Larry’s Cartage Co.,

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Deal Lawyers

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Earlier this month, the CLS Blue Sky Blog ran a post from Paul Weiss discussing ways the DOJ and FTC’s proposed merger guidelines will impact private-equity-sponsored acquisitions.

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 18, 2024

Last year, Meredith blogged about the EU’s implementation of its Foreign Subsidies Regulation and its potential impact on M&A transactions. Here’s an excerpt from Reed Smith’s […]

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How2Exit

MARCH 6, 2023

This is something that Gia Salento, an acquisition entrepreneur and co-founder of a couple of projects, knows all too well. Concept 6: Create Content Content curation for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is an important part of the process. The newsletter covers news, podcasts, and knowledge-based blog posts about the industry.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 29, 2025

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be a powerful tool for driving growth and creating business value. In this blog post, we will discuss some critical metrics and KPIs that can be used to assess the ROI of M&A deals. Cost Synergies: Have the anticipated cost savings from the merger or acquisition been realized?

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Deal Lawyers

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Meredith recently blogged about the distinction Delaware courts have traditionally drawn between an “expert determination” and “legal arbitration” when referring to dispute resolution language in the provisions of an acquisition agreement dealing with a purchase price adjustment.

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Deal Lawyers

APRIL 18, 2025

This Sidley Enhanced Scrutiny blog discusses the Delaware Chancerys recent rare pre-discovery dismissal of an entire fairness claim in In re Skillsoft Stockholders Litigation (Del. The claim involved the acquisition of Codecademy by Skillsoft in November 2021, shortly after Skillsoft went public via de-SPAC. stake in […]

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Deal Lawyers

MAY 16, 2023

We recently blogged about the importance of both detailed diligence on a target’s compliance and addressing post-acquisition regulatory issues promptly and properly. In the wake of such a post-acquisition regulatory development, the opinion in LPPAS Representative, LLC v. ATH Holding Company, LLC, (Del.

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Deal Lawyers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This Sidley blog compares and contrasts two recent Chancery Court decisions — Shareholder Representative Services. — both involving acquisitions of development-stage biotech companies and both interpreting an earnout provision’s objective or outward-facing definition of “commercially reasonable efforts.” and Himawan v.

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 5, 2024

Last week, I blogged about the FTC & DOJ’s “Request for Information” (RFI) asking the public to provide information to help the agencies “identify serial acquisitions and roll-up strategies throughout the economy that have led to consolidation that has harmed competition.”

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Sun Acquisitions

JUNE 17, 2024

Business photo created by jannoon028 – www.freepik.com Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become powerful tools for companies aiming to expand their market presence, gain competitive advantages, or achieve synergies. Thorough Due Diligence: One of the foundational pillars of successful acquisitions is thorough due diligence.

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