Deal or no deal? What happens when you’re breached during M&A transaction
An M&A transaction can become even more complicated for both seller and buyer alike when a cyber breach occurs during the deal, experts at NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit shared. Due […]
Will fewer mergers reduce reps and warranties insurance pricing?
Pricing in the representations and warranties (R&W) insurance market has softened relative to the hard market conditions experienced from the start of 2021 into the first half of 2022, industry […]
The Evolving Role of ESG in M&A: Balancing Risks and Opportunities | Vinson & Elkins LLP
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are playing an increasingly important role in M&A transactions. In any given deal, however, it can be challenging to assess ESG factors, to perform […]
Are Buyers Still Getting Paid? The Evolution of R&W Insurance Claims
Eric Jesse, partner in Lowenstein Sandler’s Insurance Recovery Group, provides a sneak peek at Lowenstein’s soon-to-be-released report on the reps and warranties market. The surprising results of the firm’s recent […]
Understanding the Rising Tide of R&W Claims: A Mid-Year Review | Woodruff Sawyer
This increase is largely attributable to the surge of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2021. However, we have seen interesting shifts emerging in the timing of claims noticed, types […]
R&W Insurance Coverage for Healthcare Services Transactions | Insights & Resources
Healthcare has been a bright spot for deal activity over the past year (see chart). As the number of private deals involving healthcare services rose, demand for representations and warranties […]
Representations & Warranties Insurance (RWI) in Secondaries Market
Our Transaction Liability team has yet to release any data or marketing material around our Secondaries R&W practice, instead focusing on meeting and working with the investor, counsel and banking […]
To be on the hook, or walk away in M&A: that is the question
Author(s): Hugo-Pierre Gagnon, Sebastien Duckett Jun 7, 2023 Representations and warranties (R&W) in an M&A transaction acquisition agreement can serve several purposes, including the allocation of post-closing risk […]
AI in M&A: 10 Things to Consider in Acquisitions | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
The surge in use and development of AI systems and products, particularly generative AI, has increased interest in investing in and acquiring companies that offer AI solutions or that have […]
Taking Into Account W&I Insurance In Due Diligence Reviews And Negotiations For Sale And Purchase Agreements – Insurance Laws and Products
07 September 2023 Castren & Snellman Attorneys To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The purpose of warranties […]