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Sep 19, 2024 | lexology.com | Jonathan H. Ashtor |Andre Bouchard |André Bouchard |Geoffrey R. Chepiga |Benjamin Goodchild |Laura C. Turano | +2 more

arties negotiating and drafting contingent value right (“CVR”) provisions in acquisition agreements. In Shareholder Representatives LLC v.

Apr 9, 2024 | lexology.com | Andre Bouchard |André Bouchard |Jaren Janghorbani |Robert Kindler |Kyle Seifried |Laura C. Turano | +2 more

In an en banc, unanimous opinion in In re Match Group, Inc. Derivative Litigation, the Delaware Supreme Court declined to provide a less burdensome path to business judgment review for self-interested controlling stockholder transactions that are not full “squeeze-out” mergers. Instead, the court’s opinion, by Chief Justice Collins J.

Feb 15, 2024 | lexology.com | Matthew Abbott |Angelo Bonvino |Robert Kindler |Jeffrey D. Marell |Kyle Seifried |Laura C. Turano | +2 more

U.S. M&A activity was off to a strong start in January, but global activity was generally down. U.S. total deal value and the number of U.S. deals were up 23% and 54%, respectively, over December, while global total deal value and the number of global deals fell 27% and 3%, respectively. Notably, backing the United States out of global numbers, total deal value fell 60% in the rest of the world, and the number of deals fell 17% compared to December. » view the report

Feb 5, 2024 | lexology.com | Andre Bouchard |André Bouchard |Jaren Janghorbani |Robert Kindler |Kyle Seifried |Laura C. Turano | +1 more

Recent decisions by Vice Chancellor Will of the Delaware Court of Chancery in Paragon Technologies, Inc. v. Cryan and Kellner v. AIM Immunotech Inc. provide guidance for boards concerning the validity of advance notice bylaws. In both cases, the court upheld the boards’ enforcement of advance notice bylaws to prevent activist nominees from standing for election. In Kellner, however, the court invalidated some bylaw provisions because of their overbreadth or ambiguity.

Jan 16, 2024 | lexology.com | Matthew Abbott |Angelo Bonvino |Robert Kindler |Jeffrey D. Marell |Kyle Seifried |Laura C. Turano | +2 more

To view this article you need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader. If you can't read this PDF, you can view its text here. Go back to the PDF. USAJanuary 16 2024The M&A market was markedly slower in 2023. U.S. and global total deal value fell 11% and 18%, respectively, compared to 2022, and 49% and 48%, respectively, compared to 2021. While 2021 was a record year for M&A, the drop in 2023 activity was still stark.