Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 15, 2024

The board of directors of Vastned Belgium NV (Euronext: VASTB, “Vastned Belgium” or the “Company”) has requested the committee of independent directors of the Company (the “Committee”) to issue an opinion in application of article 7:97 of the Belgian Companies and Associations Code (the “BCAC”) on the conclusion of an agreement entitled “Merger Protocol” (..)

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 15, 2024

The board of directors of Vastned Belgium NV (Euronext: VASTB, “Vastned Belgium” or the “Company”) has requested the committee of independent directors of the Company (the “Committee”) to issue an opinion in application of article 7:97 of the Belgian Companies and Associations Code (the “BCAC”) on the conclusion of an agreement entitled “Merger Protocol” (..)

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 25, 2024

According to a recent Institutional Investor article, private equity funds are sitting on a mountain of dry powder – or at least some of them are. The article says that PE & VC funds have added nearly $50 billion to their cash reserves since December 2023.

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 19, 2024

Earlier this week, I blogged about a Richards Layton article addressing how the MFW defense has fared in the Delaware courts in the decade since the Delaware Supreme Court established the MFW framework. The article observed that the success of the defense has declined markedly in recent years.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 26, 2024

This article discusses the requirements for. Involuntary petitions are an extreme remedy, and therefore the requirements and standards to meet for filing such petitions are strictly construed and applied. By: Troutman Pepper

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 1, 2024

The AG assessed whether the European Commission (EC) has jurisdiction (under its revised “Article 22” referrals policy) to review transactions where neither EU nor national merger control notification thresholds are met. He advised the EU’s top court to rule that the EC does not.

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 16, 2024

A recent Richards Layton article notes that 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the Delaware Supreme Court’s decision in Kahn v. The article reviews the experience that companies asserting compliance with the MFW framework as […]

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Successful Acquisitions

AUGUST 30, 2023

Article | If you want Gen Z members tomorrow, start reaching out to them today Born between the years 1997 and 2012, the demographic given the moniker “Gen Z” now comprises more than one-quarter of the world’s population. Gen Z members are true digital natives, adept at sailing oceans of data.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 5, 2024

This article addresses the legal and practical issues for lenders on leveraged buy-outs in relation to taking security over warranty and indemnity insurance policies. This article first appeared in the March issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law. By: Hogan Lovells

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 19, 2024

Many acquisitions, especially privatisations, are structured as a statutory merger, and in this article, we provide a brief overview of Cayman Islands (“Cayman”) mergers and consolidations and the general requirements for each under Cayman law. By: Conyers

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 12, 2024

This article provides insights into the antitrust enforcement activities and legislative developments that took place in China in 2023 and offer a forecast of what we can expect in the year ahead, taking into account the Report and the developments observed in the first half of 2024.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 17, 2024

24 In this article, we delve into the intricacies of valuing individual legal entities as part of a legal entity rationalization, exploring some of the key considerations that must be considered to prepare a robust and cohesive valuation analysis that will be in line with the expectations of tax authorities.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 12, 2024

In this article from The Threshold, the authors recap a panel on theories of labor harm in mergers, sponsored by the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law. By: Cornerstone Research

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 25, 2024

From the West Coast Healthcare Desk is an ongoing series of Holland & Knight Healthcare Blog articles and alerts focused on healthcare industry developments and points of interest in the West Coast healthcare marketplace.

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Woodside Capital Partners

JUNE 26, 2023

The post WCP’s Own Jon Shalowitz Shares His Insights in the Article: Waste Not, Want Not: Here’s How To Make The Most Of Data Consumers Leave Behind appeared first on Woodside Capital Partners. Palo Alto – August 17, 2020 Collecting clickstream data to improve a company website is nothing new.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 17, 2024

In an article last year, we discussed the increased pressure companies face to separate businesses that are not deemed “core,” and why tax-free spin-offs and similar transactions may be the most appealing way to achieve this. By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 5, 2024

We also include links to our articles, blogs, and webinars with more analysis in these areas. Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). By: Wiley Rein LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 15, 2024

This article highlights takeaways from the final two days of the Spring Meeting. The annual Spring Meeting featured updates from federal, state and international antitrust enforcers and extensive discussion on priority antitrust issues affecting various industries. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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JUNE 14, 2024

In this article, we explore some of the key steps involved in terminating a relationship with business partners who are co-members of a limited liability company (LLC). By: Ward and Smith, P.A.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 29, 2024

The upshot of this piece, which should be read in conjunction with our prior article describing the rule in detail, explores what business needs to know about the rule's exceptions for “bona fide” sales of business. By: Mintz

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 20, 2024

Recently, I wrote: Reading these statutes together, it is relatively clear that Nevada, like Delaware, permits the articles of incorporation to vary the mandate that the directors run the corporation. I always enjoy hearing from readers of this blog.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 27, 2024

As the UK Government seeks to put sustainability at the heart of the beautiful game, in this article we consider: The Bill’s introduction to Parliament represents the culmination of several years of UK Government activity focused on increasing regulation in men’s football. By: Allen & Overy LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 8, 2024

Note that this article is current as of May 6, 2024, and cannabis regulations and guidance can change quickly.). To take advantage of this exciting business endeavor, check out these suggested priority actions and read on for essential considerations around raising capital. By: Vicente LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 3, 2024

This article addresses the key issues when asserting the contemporaneous exchange defense in a bankruptcy case. The Bankruptcy Code provides several affirmative defenses to assist creditors in mitigating or eliminating their preference exposure. One such affirmative defense is the contemporaneous exchange defense. By: Troutman Pepper

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JUNE 11, 2024

This article addresses some of the top most costly employment issues that a skilled employment attorney will be able to identify during the diligence process. By: Maynard Nexsen

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 29, 2024

Editor’s Note: The article below is the first in our three-part series, Federal Antitrust Enforcement in Health Care: 2023 Year in Review. The series is based on our recent webinar, 2023 Health Care Enforcement Trends: Spotlight on Consumer Protection, Antitrust and Fraud. By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The New York State Department of Health has published a webpage regarding Public Health Law (PHL) Article 45-A. In our prior post, we discussed how PHL Article 45-A requires health care entities involved in material transaction(s) to provide written notice and information to DOH at least 30 days prior to the closing of a covered transaction.

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Deal Lawyers

JULY 2, 2024

Although many people assumed that the rules would be the last nail in the coffin for SPAC deals, this Institutional Investor article says that the SPAC market is actually perking up a bit: More than two years after they were first proposed, the Securities and […] The SEC’s new SPAC disclosure rules went into effect yesterday.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 31, 2024

This article will explore why parties should closely monitor the debtor's sale process to protect their rights and achieve their goals. Selling the debtor's assets to a third party offers the debtor's vendors and customers a new business partner, while likely preserving jobs for the debtor's former employees. Troutman Pepper's.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 18, 2023

On May 3, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Article 45-A, amending the New York Public Health Law (“Article 45-A”).

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AUGUST 7, 2023

This article discusses compliance “Buy America” provisions in federal procurement laws and how the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) implement some of those commitments in government contracts.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While Chris van Heerden’s recent article gave some cause for optimism over the fundraising environment for 2024, for now on the ground we are continuing to see significantly longer lead times before funds hit their target size, even for top-tier sponsors. By: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 15, 2024

From the West Coast Healthcare Desk is an ongoing series of Holland & Knight Healthcare Blog articles and alerts focused on healthcare industry developments and points of interest in the West Coast healthcare marketplace.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 17, 2024

This article will explain what 341. While creditors are not required to attend the 341 Meeting, creditors have an opportunity to examine the debtor and ask questions related to the debtor’s financials and the bankruptcy case. By: Troutman Pepper

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MAY 3, 2024

This article will explain what a PMSI is, how it is perfected, and discuss potential issues that could affect its enforceability. A seller of goods may gain priority over other creditors, and enhanced prospects for payment, by taking and perfecting a purchase money security interest (PMSI) in the goods sold to a customer.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In another article, we outline potential pitfalls for companies that want to lend financial support to political conventions, transitions or inaugural events in this U.S. election year. By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

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MAY 8, 2024

Applying its recent re-interpretation of Article 22 of the European Union Merger Regulation (“EUMR”), which enables Member States to refer to the European Commission (the “Commission”) transactions that do not reach either EU or national merger control thresholds, the Commission reviewed and prohibited in 2023 the acquisition by genomic sequencing (..)

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