Doing Deals in the EU: Pitfalls in European M&A Transactions
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 9, 2025
As a result, even an investor from one EU country may encounter unexpected obstacles in pursuing a transaction in another EU. By: McDermott Will & Emery
[Video] M&A Considerations for Serial Acquirers
JD Supra: Mergers
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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Why Korea Is Gaining Prominence for M&A Activity
JD Supra: Mergers
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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Preparing Your Business for Renewable Energy M&A
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JUNE 16, 2025
The renewable energy sector represents one of the most dynamic areas for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), driven by the global shift toward sustainable energy sources and carbon reduction goals.
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Nvidia completes acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Run:ai
TechCrunch: M&A
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Run:ai, an Israeli startup that helps manage and optimize AI hardware infrastructure. 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.
Banking Industry Outlook: Potential Surge in Banking Mergers and Acquisitions
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 20, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions continue to be a critical strategy for banks aiming to bolster their market presence and operational efficiency. Given the sizable number of market participants and an easing regulatory outlook, we expect to see a surge in banking merger and acquisition (M&A) activity as we look ahead towards 2025 and.
Navigating Change: How 2025 Tax Changes Could Affect M&A Dynamics
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 9, 2025
In the merger and acquisition (M&A) landscape, it is crucial to consider factors beyond the transaction itself, as the 2025 calendar year is already underway. Evaluating how potential 2025 tax changes and any changes beyond that might impact transactions can help prevent unforeseen challenges and liabilities. By: Ankura
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DOJ Declines to Prosecute Private Equity Firm after Post-Acquisition Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Sanctions and Export Control Violations
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 24, 2025
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Best Practices for Due Diligence in Government Contractor M&A Transactions
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 10, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) involving government contractors present unique challenges and considerations that require meticulous due diligence. This blog post outlines some of the basic best practices for due diligence when acquiring or selling a business that performs U.S. government. By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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Anticipated Surge in Mergers and Acquisitions for 2025: A Synthesis of Strategic Growth and Technological Advancements
JD Supra: Mergers
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
Cross-Border M&A Opportunities Favor the Prepared
JD Supra: Mergers
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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The Unseen Challenges: Safeguarding Minority Sellers in M&A
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 22, 2025
In the high-stakes world of mergers and acquisitions, minority shareholders must proceed judiciously. While transactions may have the power to reshape entire industries and create tremendous value, such arrangements can be particularly tough for those individuals with smaller stakes in the company being sold.
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Integrating Sale-Leaseback Transactions with Mergers and Acquisitions: A Value-Maximization Strategy
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 1, 2025
When business owners contemplate transitioning to their next venture or life phase, strategically combining a sale-leaseback transaction with a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal can unlock substantial value and optimize outcomes for the seller. By: Frost Brown Todd
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review: US Trade Compliance Due Diligence 2024
JD Supra: Mergers
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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Delaware Supreme Court Sets High Bar for Counterparty Aiding and Abetting Liability in M&A Deals
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 25, 2025
The Delaware Supreme Court’s June 17, 2025 decision in In re Columbia Pipeline Group Merger Litigation reversed a $199 million damages award against TC Energy for aiding and abetting breaches by fiduciaries of Columbia Pipeline Group relating to TC Energy’s acquisition of Columbia Pipeline.
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Closing with Confidence: Representations and Warranties Insurance in M&A
JD Supra: Mergers
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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5 Key Takeaways - State and Local Tax Issues in Corporate M&A Transactions
JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
On November 15, David Hughes presented at the Practicing Law Institute’s three-day conference on “Tax Strategies for Corporate Acquisitions, Dispositions, Spin-Offs, Joint Ventures, Financings, Reorganizations & Restructurings 2024” held in Chicago and on-line. By: Kilpatrick
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Client Alert: SBA Final Rule Expected to Spur Increased Small Government Contractor M&A Activity In 2025
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 9, 2025
Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a Final Rule (Rule") that will dramatically change the landscape for the Merger and Acquisition (M&A) market for both large and small businesses. Currently, By: Whiteford
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The Hidden Costs of Inefficient M&A Workflows
Midaxo
MAY 8, 2025
From disconnected tools to chaotic handoffs and lost institutional knowledge, inefficient M&A workflows quietly drain time, money, and strategic momentumundermining even the most promising deals. Below, we unpack the hidden costs that are holding teams back, and how real M&A teams are tackling them. The hidden cost?
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Breathwork, Business, and Big Exits: How Monica Garcia Uses Calm to Crush M&A
How2Exit
JUNE 16, 2025
E284: Breathwork, Business, and Big Exits: How Monica Garcia Uses Calm to Crush M&A - Watch Here About the Guest: Monica Garcia Dugal is an investment banker turned entrepreneur, financial consultant, and breathwork evangelist.
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Energy & Sustainability M&A Activity – August 2024
JD Supra: Mergers
AUGUST 2, 2024
The acquisition will allow Infintium to secure new manufacturing facilities and expand its sales and marketing operations as it. The acquisition will allow Infintium to secure new manufacturing facilities and expand its sales and marketing operations as it. By: Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints
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In a slow year for enterprise tech M&A, there were few standout deals
TechCrunch: M&A
DECEMBER 25, 2023
It was a slow year in enterprise technology M&A, and the total was the second lowest since we started compiling the data in 2018. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Managing Litigation Risk During the Business Lifecycle, Part 4: M&A Transactions with Government Contractors
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 11, 2025
Unlike a typical merger or acquisition, deals involving government contracts require the navigation of a complex web of federal laws, regulations, security requirements, and procurement nuances that substantially impact valuation, integration, and post-closing operations.
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DOJ’s M&A Safe Harbor Highlights Importance of Post-Close Due Diligence and Integration
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 1, 2025
This marks the first declination by the DOJ since the Department released its Merger and Acquisitions Policy in March 2024. Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s or Department’s) National Security Division (NSD or Division) announced they had declined to prosecute the private equity firm White Deer Management LLC for violations of U.S.
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DOJ declines prosecution for PE firm after post-acquisition voluntary self-disclosure
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 23, 2025
By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
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Lessons Learned from Successful M&A Deals
Sun Acquisitions
JUNE 23, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be powerful tools for driving growth and creating value. However, M&A deals are complex and risky, and many fail to achieve their intended objectives. By learning from successful M&A deals, companies can increase their chances of success.
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How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts
How2Exit
OCTOBER 28, 2024
E252: How Issac Qureshi Built an E-Commerce Empire: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Leveraged Buyouts - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Issac Qureshi : Issac Qureshi is the founder and owner of Bauer, a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) firm specializing in e-commerce.
SBA Proposed Rule Significantly Changes Effect of Size/Status Recertifications and Alters M&A for Government Contractors
JD Supra: Mergers
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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AI-Specific Representations in Tech M&A
JD Supra: Mergers
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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An I-9 Compliance Checklist for Businesses Engaged in Mergers & Acquisitions
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 25, 2025
In the fast-paced world of mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, and private equity transactions, the excitement of growth can overshadow critical compliance details. However, unaddressed I-9 compliance issues in any M&A deal may lead to civil penalties, government inquiries, and workforce disruptions. By: Adams & Reese
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A DOJ Private Equity Declination and Its Lessons for Acquirers and Targets
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 23, 2025
The DOJ declined to prosecute a private equity firm for its portfolio company’s pre-acquisition sanctions and export violations, marking the first application of the National Security Division’s M&A Policy. By: Alston & Bird
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Navigating Culture in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Strategic Approach
JD Supra: Mergers
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
M&A as a Force for Good: Creating Positive Social Impact
Sun Acquisitions
JULY 7, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) often bring to mind financial gains, market expansion, or operational efficiencies. While these are undeniable benefits, the transformative potential of M&A extends beyond balance sheets and boardrooms. Consider acquisitions in renewable energy or technology sectors.
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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
M&A is expected to rise in 2024, but we won't likely see a lot of consolidation among startups that wouldn't make it on their own. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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The Adobe-Figma breakup isn’t a signal of what’s to come for startup M&A
TechCrunch: M&A
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Most startup exits look nothing like the Adobe-Figma deal, which means this breakup won't impact most future startup acquisitions. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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The Ripple Effect: How Increased Capital Gains Taxes Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments in M&A
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). As a result, a capital gains tax hike can reduce PE/VC-backed M&A activity.
Best Practices for Due Diligence and Valuation in M&A
Sun Acquisitions
JUNE 27, 2025
Due diligence and valuation are critical to any successful merger and acquisition (M&A) deal. Accurate valuation is essential for successful M&A deals. Precedent Transaction Analysis: Analyzes recent M&A transactions involving similar companies.
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Survival Periods and Delaware’s Statute of Limitations in M&A
JD Supra: Mergers
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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The Human Factor in M&A Transactions
JD Supra: Mergers
MAY 1, 2025
When considering the most critical components of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), parties typically focus on deal structure, legal due diligence, and financial modeling. While important to getting a deal done, this focus often overlooks the importance of the human element in successful M&A. By: Foley & Lardner LLP
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From the US to Brazil: Tackling Corruption Risks in M&A
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 31, 2025
Corporate transactions, especially mergers and acquisitions (M&A), have become pivotal strategies for growth in an increasingly globalized economy. However, with this expansion comes the responsibility of navigating complex regulatory frameworks, particularly in regions prone to corruption risks. By: DLA Piper
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Dealmaker's Digest: A Top 10 Bulletin - June 2025
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 2, 2025
We offer insights into M&A activity across industries and borders. Global M&A activity was mixed in May: aggregate deal value jumped nearly 40% month-over-month, while total deal count declined 8%. crossborder activity was also mixed, with inbound acquisitions falling sharply and outbound activity increasing by value.
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M&A Considerations Across the Evolving Life Sciences Sector: Key Takeaways
JD Supra: Mergers
APRIL 2, 2025
In the latest installment of the Morgan Lewis M&A Academy, partners Laurie Burlingame and Luciana Griebel provided an overview of current market trends in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and strategic partnerships within the life sciences sector.
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How This Dealmaker Closes a Business Acquisition Every Week—WITHOUT Using His Own Money!
How2Exit
MARCH 10, 2025
E271: How This Dealmaker Closes a Business Acquisition Every Week—WITHOUT Using His Own Money! With decades of experience in technology, business acquisitions, and rollups, Richmond has developed a reputation for structuring creative and sustainable deals.
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