M&A Antitrust Alert: FTC Imposes Significant Gun-Jumping Penalty for Unlawful Pre-Merger Coordination Among Crude Oil Producers
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 13, 2025
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JD Supra: Mergers
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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
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JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 25, 2025
The UKs Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) is taking significant steps to evolve its approach to merger control, introducing a new Mergers Charter and launching a review of its merger remedies framework.
How2Exit
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E258: Can You Supercharge Your Business Growth? His career transitioned into investment banking and fractional CFO services, where he developed significant expertise in mergers and acquisitions, particularly roll-ups.
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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Sun Acquisitions
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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Sun Acquisitions
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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Sun Acquisitions
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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Throwing the baby out with the bath water is a pithy expression that suggests exercising caution when business partners in private companies are seeking to achieve a business divorce. The majority owner and the departing minority partner in the business may both see this process as a take no prisoners type of battle.
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 26, 2025
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JD Supra: Mergers
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In this second installment of PilieroMazzas blog series, Managing Litigation Risk During the Business Lifecycle, we explore how a company acquiring another company can. Its a cautionary reminder to transactional lawyers: if the dealmaking process is not precise (or well-documented), then the risk of post-closing litigation is increased.
How2Exit
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JD Supra: Mergers
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We consider the tax and legal implications of a merger. In todays episode, we discuss financial challenges facing many colleges and universities, such as declining enrollment, decreased funding, and restrictions that are associated with tax-exempt financing. By: Ballard Spahr LLP
MergersCorp M&A International
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JD Supra: Mergers
DECEMBER 30, 2024
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How2Exit
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E285: How to Sell a Business in Puerto Rico (Without Losing Your Mind or Millions) - Watch Here About the Guest: Francisco Uriarte is Managing Partner at Connelly Capital, a Puerto Rico-based M&A advisory firm. Summary: Francisco Uriarte didn’t plan on becoming a mergers and acquisitions advisor—he lived it first.
JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 18, 2025
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Focus Investment Banking
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JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 17, 2025
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Sun Acquisitions
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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Beyond M&A
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Sun Acquisitions
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