Mergers and Acquisitions

What The Kahn Decision Says About “Special Committees”

The recent decision by the Delaware Supreme Court in Kahn v. M&F Worldwide Corp. held that the relatively deferential “business […]

Parties who can agree on most of the basic terms in an M&A deal may reach a sticking point when […]

The CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which is pursuing the takeover, teamed up in advance with a hedge fund manager…

Veteran New York Times business columnist Floyd Norris wrote a scathing critique of a strategy frequently employed by U.S. companies: […]

The relationship between General Electric head Jeffrey R. Immelt and Stephen Immelt, a partner and practice leader at Hogan Lovells […]

What’s drawings government attention to deals that come in far below the Hart-Scott-Rodino threshold?

The Third Circuit joins a number of other circuits in making it easier to invoke successor liability for claims made […]

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), was the only Senator who voiced outright opposition, but the hearing on Comcast’s merger with Time-Warner […]

For the fourth consecutive year, shareholder lawsuits were filed in more than 90 percent of merger and acquisition deals valued […]

Most merger cases are resolved by way of consent decrees or by backing out of the merger. The analysis of […]