INTRODUCTION - Part 1 of this distressed M&A series addressed the unique aspects of acquiring distressed companies as compared to financially healthy companies....By: K&L Gates LLP
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INTRODUCTION - COVID-19 and the ensuing economic turmoil are continuing to adversely impact businesses worldwide. As a result, in the months ahead, it is anticipated that many companies either will be unable to survive on a stand-alone basis or will...By: K&L Gates LLP
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On 20 April 2020, the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the State Administration for Market Regulation of China (SAMR) made a simplified pre-merger filing announcement on its website of its acceptance of a pre-merger control filing for the proposed business...By: K&L Gates LLP
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NEW JERSEY - On 13 May 2020 Governor Murphy issued Executive Order No. 142 (E.O. 142) permitting non-essential construction to resume subject to strict social distancing measures....By: K&L Gates LLP
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INTRODUCTION - Part 1 of this Distressed M&A series addressed the unique aspects of acquiring distressed companies (as compared to financially healthy companies). So, are the distressed M&A aspects of this COVID-19 era distinct from those in past...By: K&L Gates LLP
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INTRODUCTION - COVID-19 and the ensuing economic turmoil are continuing to adversely impact businesses worldwide. As a result, in the months ahead, thousands of companies either will be unable to survive on a stand-alone basis or will conclude they...By: K&L Gates LLP
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ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION - The European Commission To Pursue Its Existing Doctrine On The Application Of Essential Facilities Theory To Dominant Digital Platforms - In the official statement issued by Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager on...By: K&L Gates LLP
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Senator Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are sponsoring legislation to halt certain mergers and acquisitions during the coronavirus pandemic....By: K&L Gates LLP
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ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION - Network Rail Loses Achilles Appeal - On 30 January 2020, the Court of Justice of the EU ('CJEU') has rejected A judgment rendered on 5 March dismissed Network Rail’s appeal on all grounds. Network Rail, the biggest UK’s...By: K&L Gates LLP
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NEW JERSEY - Governor Murphy issued the Statewide “Stay at Home” Order, Executive Order No. 107 (E.O. 107), on March 21, 2020, which closed all non-essential retail businesses and ordered that, where practicable, all other businesses must allow their...By: K&L Gates LLP
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