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Buyouts: A Primer

Posted by Tim Jenkinson (University of Oxford), Hyeik Kim (The Ohio State University), and Michael Weisbach (The Ohio State University), on Friday, January 14, 2022 Editor's Note: Tim Jenkinson is...

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Financing Year in Review: A Robust Recovery

Posted by Eric M. Rosof, Gregory E. Pessin, and Emily D. Johnson, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, January 13, 2022 Editor's Note: Eric M. Rosof, Gregory E. Pessin, and Emily D. Johnson...

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Warnings Persist for Corporate Directors Evaluating LBO and Other Multi-Step...

Posted by Michele C. Maman and Richard M. Brand (Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP), and Peter S. Kaufman (Gordian Group), on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Editor's Note: Michele C. Maman and Richard M....

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Delaware Court Orders Up Prevention Doctrine to Require Reluctant Buyer to Close

Posted by Matthew Salerno, Mark McDonald, and Jim Langston, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Thursday, May 27, 2021 Editor's Note: Matthew Salerno, Mark McDonald, and James Langston are...

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Troubling Signs from Recent M&A Case Law

Posted by Ethan Klingsberg and Victor Ma, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Editor's Note: Ethan Klingsberg is partner and Victor Ma is an associate at Freshfields...

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Private Equity – Year in Review and 2021 Outlook

Posted by Andrew J. Nussbaum, Steven A. Cohen, and Katherine L. Chasmar, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, February 6, 2021 Editor's Note: Andrew J. Nussbaum and Steven A. Cohen are...

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New LBO Practices May Be Warranted Based on the Nine West Decision

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Philip Richter, and Brad Eric Scheler, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Friday, January 22, 2021 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and...

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Financing Year in Review: From Crisis to Comeback

Posted by Benjamin S. Arfa, Gregory E. Pessin, and John R. Sobolewski, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, January 16, 2021 Editor's Note: Benjamin S. Arfa is an associate, and Gregory E....

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Private Equity’s Governance Advantage: A Requiem

Posted by Elisabeth de Fontenay (Duke University), on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Editor's Note: Elisabeth de Fontenay is Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law. This post is based on her...

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Delaware Appraisal at a Crossroads?

Posted by Theodore N. Mirvis, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 Editor's Note: Theodore N. Mirvis is a partner in the Litigation Department at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen &...

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M&A Deal Terms in 2017: What Can Deal Teams Expect?

Posted by Robbie McLaren and Nick Cline, Latham & Watkins LLP, on Monday, May 29, 2017 Editor's Note: Robbie McLaren and Nick Cline are partners at Latham & Watkins LLP. This post is based on a...

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Buyout Activity: The Impact of Aggregate Discount Rates

Posted by Matthew Plosser, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 Editor's Note: Matthew C. Plosser is an Economist in the Financial Intermediation Function at the Federal...

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Interest Rate Risk and Appraisal Risk in M&A Transactions

Posted by John A. Bick, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Editor's Note: John A. Bick is partner and global head of the mergers and acquisitions practice at Davis Polk &...

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Are Public Companies Spending Too Little on Law Firms?

Posted by Elisabeth de Fontenay, Duke University School of Law, on Thursday, July 28, 2016 Editor's Note: Elisabeth de Fontenay is an Associate Professor at Duke University School of Law. This post is...

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Dell: Appraisal Award and Merger Price

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Friday, July 1, 2016 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel in the corporate department at Fried, Frank, Harris,...

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Delaware Court of Chancery Appraises Fully-Shopped Company at Nearly 30% Over...

Posted by Martin Lipton and Theodore N. Mirvis, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Friday, June 3, 2016 Editor's Note: Martin Lipton is a founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz,...

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Indentures and the Brokaw Act

Posted by Laurent Alpert and Robert Gruszecki, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Monday, May 2, 2016 Editor's Note: Laurent Alpert is a partner focusing on mergers and acquisitions and...

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M&A Agreements and the Challenges of PRC Acquirors

Posted by Ethan A. Klingsberg, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Monday, April 18, 2016 Editor's Note: Ethan A. Klingsberg is a partner in the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen &...

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What’s Behind the All-Time High in M&A?

Posted by Emily Liner, Third Way, on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Editor's Note: Emily Liner is a Policy Advisor at Third Way. This post is based on a Third Way publication. The complete publication,...

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Acquisition Financing 2015: the Year Behind and the Year Ahead

Posted by Kobi Kastiel, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Eric M. Rosof, partner...

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