To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. 1 Deal structure 1.1 How are private M&A transactions typically structured in your jurisdiction? A M&A transaction can be structured in many ways –
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
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 to close the transaction. And, if a buyer in the
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. This corresponds with the upward trend I examined earlier this
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 simply asked the seller to insure any representations and warranties.
02 October 2023 Macfarlanes To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. German insurers have historically been conservative investors that are highly exposed to fixed-income investments. Until recently, low
Gain insight into the typical components of 2,610 unique M&A transactions, including important deal details. Source
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 unsuitable for a specific type of deal, it is actually
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 than 105 middle market private target acquisition agreements signed in
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The representation and warranties (R&W) market is braced for a claim that sources estimated could potentially reach $1bn, lodged by private equity firm EQT on a US telecoms deal from
The Court of Appeal, in Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Ltd v Tughans (A Firm) [2023] EWCA Civ 999, has upheld the first instance decision ([2022] EWHC 2589 (Comm)), finding
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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. 1 Deal structure 1.1 How are private M&A transactions typically structured in your jurisdiction?
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
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
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.
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
02 October 2023 Macfarlanes To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. German insurers have historically been conservative investors
