M&A Partner for International Specialty Insurance Broker
Within the last decade a new niche has developed in the insurance business. No longer are associates needing to conduct on-site due diligence in the same way; instead, the buyer […]
Mergers and Acquisitions
Ogletree Deakins understands that corporate acquisitions and restructurings can be complex and challenging. Clients need a business partner that can help them structure the labor and employment aspects of a […]
Analysis: Use of weather derivatives surges as extreme climate events rock the globe
A police officer from the NYPD Highway Patrol looks to motorists drive through a flooded street after heavy rains as the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia bring flooding across the […]
Practical takeaways when negotiating sandbagging provisions in Canadian Private M&A transactions
M&A lawyers carefully negotiate representations (reps) and warranties in M&A agreements. In many agreements, if the reps and warranties are not materially accurate at closing, the buyer is not obliged […]
ANALYSIS: Reps & Warranties Insurance: M&A Lawyers Weigh In
Deal lawyers reported an increase in the use of representations and warranties insurance (RWI) in agreements over the past three years in Bloomberg Law’s most recent State of Practice survey. […]
Acquisition error not reversible
SMSF trustees who purchased an asset from a related party in error cannot reverse the breach but only manage the problem with the ATO. Source
Myths and Misconceptions About Reps & Warranties Insurance
Despite the popularity of reps and warranties insurance (RWI), many common misconceptions about this insurance product still exist. For example, while it’s often believed that RWI is too expensive or […]
2023 M&A Holdback Escrow Study
Gain insight into the typical components of 2,610 unique M&A transactions, including important deal details. Source
Seyfarth Releases 2023 Middle Market M&A Survey
September 21, 2023 — Seyfarth Shaw LLP has just released the 9th edition of its Middle Market M&A SurveyBook (“2022/2023 Survey”). This year’s survey analyzes key transaction terms from more […]
Leave a legacy: Use planned giving to control wealth now and give to charity after you’re gone
By Christine D. Moriarty If you’re reluctant to give now because you’re afraid of running out of money, this is a way to act on your interests, and can save […]
