JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Previously in our series, our team evaluated a number of important points that buyers should consider when embarking on a build-to-buy transaction to protect against downside scenarios in those collaboration arrangements. Fortunately, many collaborations do result in an acquiror purchasing the desired asset.

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Deal Lawyers

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

.; 2/24), Chancellor McCormick refused to dismiss a plaintiff’s claims that the Activision Blizzard board of directors “violated multiple provisions of the Delaware General Corporation Law (the “DGCL”) governing board negotiation and board and stockholder approval of merger agreements” when it authorized the company’s merger (..)

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Benchmark International

AUGUST 25, 2023

Every deal negotiation is different and requires a careful understanding of the seller’s negotiating position. Martin Franz, who leads Benchmark International’s operations in Germany, shares some basic negotiating tips for business owners looking to sell their company.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

Buy-side executives in an M&A deal negotiate with their sell-side counterparts for months, plying them for information, assessing the seller’s weaknesses and pressure points, and even making informal entreaties when the parties’ standstill agreement says they shouldn’t —all to get the best deal for the acquirer.

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MergersCorp M&A International

MAY 3, 2024

MERGERSCORP is a leading American Investment Banking Advisory firm that specializes in facilitating mergers and acquisitions for companies across various industries. The company was founded with the mission of providing strategic and comprehensive advisory services to help businesses navigate the complexities of mergers and acquisitions.

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Shearman & Sterling

APRIL 1, 2024

The Court also sustained the conversion claim but dismissed the claims under Section 251(d), which prohibits any amendment of a merger agreement having an adverse effect on stockholders.

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Shearman & Sterling

APRIL 1, 2024

The Court also sustained the conversion claim but dismissed the claims under Section 251(d), which prohibits any amendment of a merger agreement having an adverse effect on stockholders.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 30, 2023

In any merger or acquisition, the due diligence stage is one of the most critical steps. It allows the acquiring company to identify dealbreakers, assess risks, make informed decisions, negotiate effectively, ensure compliance, plan for integration, and set the stage for a successful and value-enhancing merger or acquisition.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

APRIL 18, 2024

The company and Apollo Global Management are discussing a joint effort, even as Paramount conducts exclusive merger negotiations with Skydance.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

In our last installment, we discussed some of the initial steps involved in the process of selling a dental practice, including preparing your practice for sale and finding a potential suitor. Specifically, we described ways in which sellers can find potential buyers and work with advisors and brokers to evaluate the best fit.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 25, 2024

​In a venture capital deal, a liquidation preference refers to the payout investors receive in a liquidation event (like a sale or merger) prior to any payments made to the common stockholders. By: Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

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Devensoft

JUNE 13, 2023

Purchasing a business is a significant decision that requires careful planning and negotiation. One of the most critical steps in the acquisition process is negotiating the letter of intent (LOI). Key terms to negotiate in a LOI to purchase a Business When negotiating the terms of a LOI, there are several key factors to consider.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 2, 2024

Dealmaking in the life sciences sector comes with characteristics not typically seen in more traditional mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Deals often involve negotiating around complexities associated with both the unique nature of assets of life sciences companies and the unique industry ecosystem that brings these assets to life.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 16, 2024

(“MFW”) that a court will apply the entire fairness standard of review to freeze-out merger transactions between a controlled corporation and its controlling stockholder when the controlling stockholder receives a non-ratable benefit unless the controller conditions the transaction on (1) negotiation by an independent committee and (2) approval by (..)

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Sun Acquisitions

JANUARY 8, 2024

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are intricate processes that can reshape industries, drive growth, and create opportunities for companies to enhance their market presence. However, navigating the complexities of M&A requires strategic insight, careful negotiation, and a deep understanding of the business landscape.

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Lake Country Advisors

MARCH 21, 2024

Mergers have become a common strategy for growth and expansion. However, amidst the excitement of potential synergies and increased market share, there lurk legal pitfalls that can derail even the most meticulously planned mergers.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 16, 2023

b' E149: Bill Snow: From Sales to Mergers and Acquisitions Expert - Watch Here rn rn Here is what my team and I learned from this interview: (These are notes from team members, writers, sometimes AI, and even listeners who submitted what i learned loosely edited and shared here) - If it seems a bit unrefined, you're reading our notes, so.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 29, 2023

OTC: ILUS) is a Mergers and Acquisitions company focused on acquiring and growing companies in the public safety, industrial, defense and renewable sectors. NEW YORK, NY, Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- ILUS International Inc.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 11, 2023

rn Visit [link] rn _ rn About The Guest(s): Steven Kuhn is a mergers and acquisitions expert, turnaround expert, and coach. rn Summary: Ronald Skelton interviews Steven Kuhn, a mergers and acquisitions expert and turnaround expert. Reconciled sets the standard for consistency and quality that you can count on.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 8, 2024

US Corporate Article - The American Bar Association’s (ABA) Business Law Section has released its 2023 Private Target Deal Points Study (the “Study”), the flagship product of the Market Trends Subcommittee of the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee. private companies.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Corporate mergers, asset acquisitions, and divestitures often include a variety of environmental components or considerations – some of which can be nuanced – that can affect and can be affected by other non-environmental components.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A potential deal could bolster their streaming businesses and negotiating power with cable operators. But their crushing debt load could be a turn-off.

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IBG

AUGUST 21, 2023

A powerful tool in negotiating a business’s purchase price, an earnout can bridge the gap between the amount that a buyer is willing to pay and the seller is willing to accept. Negotiations often result in a compromise, such as gross profit. The post Earnouts: Bridging the Gap in Price Negotiation appeared first on IBG Business.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

rn Episode Summary: rn In this insightful episode of the How2Exit Podcast, host Ronald Skelton and guest Brandon Knowlden delve into the intriguing world of mergers and acquisitions, particularly Brandon's unique approach to business growth. rn Building a quiver of private investors is crucial for executing sale leasebacks efficiently.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 14, 2024

In business purchase and sale transactions, the purchase price leads to some of the most contentious push and pull in negotiations. To alleviate those contentions and come to a mutually beneficial agreement, alternative payment structures can be useful to provide flexibility when negotiating a deal.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key steps to prepare your business for potential buyers in mergers and acquisitions. Address any pending lawsuits, regulatory compliance concerns, or contract disputes before entering negotiations.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key steps to prepare your business for potential buyers in mergers and acquisitions. Address any pending lawsuits, regulatory compliance concerns, or contract disputes before entering negotiations.

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The Deal

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Often an overlooked part of the M&A cycle, post-merger integration is becoming increasingly complex and an important consideration to discuss in the early stages of deal negotiations. The post Talking M&A: Post-Merger Integration appeared first on The Deal.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 24, 2024

In business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common strategies for growth and expansion. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key steps to prepare your business for potential buyers in mergers and acquisitions. Address any pending lawsuits, regulatory compliance concerns, or contract disputes before entering negotiations.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 24, 2023

Stockholders brought several lawsuits challenging the merger and asserted claims for breach of fiduciary duty against the insured’s directors, officers, and controlling stockholders for their roles in negotiating and. On December 4, 2019, the insured media company merged with another media company. By: Wiley Rein LLP

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TechCrunch: M&A

APRIL 18, 2024

Sources close to the negotiations said […] © 2024 TechCrunch. Sources tell us that Lacework — a cloud security startup that was valued at $8.3 billion post-money in its last funding round — is in talks to be acquired by another security player, Wiz, for a price of just $150-$200 million. All rights reserved.

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The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

JUNE 10, 2023

The agreement to remake a global game stunned most of the sporting world after seven weeks of clandestine negotiations.

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MergersCorp M&A International

MARCH 31, 2024

MergersCorp™ M&A International leading advisory brand, offering Investment Banking services with focus on Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Finance to clients across the world is excited to announce the launch of its highly anticipated franchising program.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), the concept of “win-win” is essential for forging successful deals that satisfy the interests of both buyers and sellers. Enhanced Negotiating Leverage: When buyers propose seller financing, it demonstrates their commitment to the deal.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 24, 2017

At what point do “discussions” with a friendly merger party become “negotiations” that are required to be publicly disclosed under the tender offer rules in response to a hostile bid? Allergan maintained that no such disclosure needed to be made because it would have jeopardized the deal.

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Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 26, 2024

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been strategic maneuvers for companies seeking growth, market dominance, or increased efficiency. On the flip side, if the merger generates synergies and increased profitability, debt financing can yield substantial rewards, as debt is often lower than equity.

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Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been a cornerstone of corporate growth and strategy. Accurate valuation is essential for the following reasons: Price Negotiation: Valuation provides a starting point for negotiations. Buyers and sellers can use it as a reference point to agree on a fair price for the target company.

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