Mergers and Acquisitions

Comcast, Time Warner Merger Hearings Highlight Problems

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 […]

In a case that bodes tougher conflict standards and new litigation risks to M&A advisors, the Delaware Chancery Court last […]

You can’t generate value without taking risk, but that doesn’t mean risks involved in overseas ventures – including expropriations, cancellations […]

Bloomberg writers tap a variety of experts and politicians on the prospects for approval of Comcast’s proposed purchase of Time […]

Merger law has been primarily shaped by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission. Court decisions are rare […]

A recent case before the Delaware Court of Chancery concerned an acquisition after which the buyer sued the seller for […]

A report from Jones Day looks at the state of anti-corruption regulations and enforcement in 36 countries, organized by region. […]

There are a host of insurance issues that arise in the context of M&A, and they should be addressed early […]