Mergers Acquisitions

The National Law Review has the latest business news relating to corporate dealings and business negotiations between US-based, and foreign-based, or multinational organizations. When dealing with a merger and acquisition transaction in the business sector, the Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States (CFIUS) governs such transactions. For visitors who are interested in projected mergers (enjoining two companies to become one entity), and upcoming acquisitions (the purchase of one company by another company), the National Law Review covers projected, pending, and completed transactions between companies.

Since mergers and acquisitions can occur nationally and internationally, both US law and international law will govern such transactions. Purchase agreements, monetary values, currencies used in the purchase-sale agreement, and how the newly acquired company will operate, will vary in each purchase-sale transaction. The National Law Review covers cases, has details on pending transactions, and information on the governing-laws, for newly acquired businesses, which are of interest to visitors.

Law firm mergers, financial institutions, commercial real estate transactions, sports, healthcare companies, energy, and foreign acquisitions of US businesses occur on a daily basis. The type of industry in which the transaction is  will be governed by that area of law and will be governed by the contract to which the companies agree. Therefore, in major merger and acquisition transactions, not only is US and international law considered, but the area of law, and contract-terms, are also brought to the table and will govern the purchase-sale agreement between contracting parties in an M&A deal. The National Law Review covers the laws, financial aspects of transactions, governing law, and contract terms the parties agree to.

The National Law Review provides in-depth cases, litigation that occurs out of M&A deals gone wrong, financial considerations and obligations, and details about newly acquired businesses in M&A law. The legal experts who write for the National Law Review are able to provide insight into the profound consequences of these mega-deals and the regulations that govern them.

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Oct
17
2013
M&A Corporate Governance: Oversight of the Board’s Financial Advisors McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
16
2013
Cross-Border M&A: Managing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) Review Process McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
16
2013
Paving the Way for More Tender Offers: DGCL 251(h) Streamlines Two-Step Merger Process McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
11
2013
Merger Paying Common Shareholders $0 Found To Be Entirely Fair Faegre Drinker
Oct
8
2013
Tweet: No Antitrust Problems Here McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
19
2013
Preparing a Hospital or Health System for Sale or Partnership Transactions – Part One McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
14
2013
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Merger Between StellarOne and Union First Bankshares Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Sep
11
2013
Canada Pension Plan to Acquire Neiman Marcus Despite Initial Public Offering (IPO) Registry McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
8
2013
International Group Structures Are Subject to An Ongoing Review for Optimizing Their Tax Position Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
6
2013
Delaware Chancery Court Finds Merger "Entirely Fair" to Common Stockholders Despite the Merger Leaving Common Stockholders With No Consideration for Their Shares Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
6
2013
Airline Mergers Spark Discussions Across the Industry McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
29
2013
An Alternative to Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) – Pre-Sale Joint Venture As First Step of a Staged Sale McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2013
Delaware General Corporation Law Amended to Speed Up the Consummation of Two-Step Merger Transactions Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
26
2013
U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Reaches Unique Settlement with Phoebe Putney Health System Resolving Lengthy Hospital Merger Challenge McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
16
2013
Delaware Supreme Court Reinvigorates the Implied Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
13
2013
County Assessors Assume A Conversion Involves A Transfer, But Are They Correct? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
12
2013
Employee Non-Compete Agreements in Mergers and Acquisitions McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
12
2013
Acquisitive Air Products May Face Hostile Acquisition of its Own McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
9
2013
Delaware Legislature Adopts Amendments to Delaware General Corporation Law Katten
Aug
9
2013
New U.S. Treasury 336(e) Election Adds Flexibility for Step-Ups in Acquisitions Vedder Price
Jul
31
2013
Subjective vs. Objective: Beliefs Matter for Fiduciaries of Delaware Limited Liability Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
26
2013
2013 Six-Month Credit Markets Trends McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
26
2013
A View of the Bridge: Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Bridge Loans Explained McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
26
2013
A Closer Look at Leveraged Dividend Recapitalizations McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
20
2013
Delaware Court of Chancery Upholds Facial Validity of Exclusive Forum Bylaws Adopted Unilaterally Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
13
2013
American Airlines, US Airways Merger Faces Additional Challenges McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
11
2013
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Approves Sprint, Clearwire Buyouts Over Rival's Objection McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
11
2013
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Sanctions Revlon Financial Makeover; Tips for Setting a Strong Foundation for Going Private Transaction Success Faegre Drinker
Jul
9
2013
Germany Changes Merger Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
8
2013
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Penalizes Individual Investor for Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Violation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
7
2013
Barry Diller to Pay $480,000 Fine for Failure to File Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Re: Trade and Securities McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
23
2013
$720,000 Civil Penalty for Failure to File Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
22
2013
Fifth Circuit Holds That Securities Fraud Defendants May Not Rebut the Fraud-on-the-Market Presumption at the Class Certification Stage Through Evidence of No Price Impact Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
16
2013
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Antitrust Are Aligned and Compatible, Says Commissioner Brill McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
13
2013
Yahoo!/Tumblr Deal and the Tax Cost of Cash Acquisition Payments McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
 

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