10 common challenges in merger and acquisition transactions

A thorough understanding of the obstacles, speed bumps, and/or leverage points a transaction will encounter is helpful not only for peace of mind, but also for the effectiveness of the process. What ...
JD Supra

Important Considerations When Structuring M&A Transactions for Government Contractors: Pre-Transaction Part 1 of a 3-Part Series

M&A transactions involving government contractors carry several regulatory and industry-specific considerations that can materially impact all aspects of the deal—from high-level structuring ...

From Information Asymmetry to Transaction Confidence: The Role of a Virtual Data Room in High-Stakes Deals

In India's evolving corporate landscape, high-value transactions are no longer rare events. Insolvency resolutions, mergers and acquisitions, strategic stake sales, shareholder exits, IPO-linked ...
Case Western Reserve University

(Recorded for on demand viewing) Structuring and Executing a Middle Market Private Company Sale Transaction

Due to COVID-19, the university will not hold campus events for the near future. This lecture is planned to be recorded for on-demand viewing. The lecture will examine middle-market private company ...
Financial Advisor

Family Offices: Unique Capital Allocation And Structuring Considerations

Family offices, and the investment professionals serving them, have long been participants in traditional M&A transactions. Of late, however, middle market and lower-middle market family offices are ...
JD Supra

Minnesota Court Finds Structuring of Sale Transaction Did Not Violate Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing

The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota decided a case where Plaintiff was a limited partner in an entity where the partnership interests were the subject of a Purchase ...
Law

Recent Decisions Indicate There Is Leeway for Controllers When Determining Whether to Structure a Transaction to Be 'MFW'-Compliant

The seminal 'MFW' decision, in 2014, ushered in an era of even further expanded deference. MFW provides a pathway for early dismissal of challenges to M&A transactions under the business judgment ...
Business Wire

EXCO Resources Announces Transformational Capital Structure Transactions

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE: XCO) (“EXCO” or the “Company”) today announced a series of transactions that will significantly improve its capital structure, including the ...