A great deal has been written about the M&A wars, including our prior alerts regarding the issues that arise when a buyer attempts to terminate a deal as a result of a seller material adverse effect (MAE) or the inability of a seller to satisfy...By: White and Williams LLP
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On May 21, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) announced the adoption of amendments to certain rules and forms relating to financial disclosures about acquisitions and dispositions of businesses “to improve for investors the...By: Ballard Spahr LLP
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COVID-19 has created unparalleled uncertainty for nearly all businesses since companies are unable to predict when and how businesses and consumers will resume buying their goods and services. This unpredictability has made it more difficult for...By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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Le secteur agricole canadien constitue un élément important de l’économie du pays. En effet, les recettes des marchés agricoles ont atteint des niveaux records au cours des dernières années et le Canada se classe parmi les principaux exportateurs de...By: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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A. Introduction and Key Take-Aways - The Department of Defense’s (DOD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program provides a metric for independent third parties to use in assessing and certifying the progress of the approximately...By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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Leisure M&A deal value totaled US$13.5 billion in Q1 2020, which, although higher than figures recorded for Q1 2019, was more than 50% below Q4 2019 levels. Deal volume dropped to 117 transactions, the lowest quarterly total since Q1 2013....By: White & Case LLP
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Due to protests, the City of Philadelphia is currently shut down. Philadelphia Zoning, Land Use, and Construction COVID-19 Update - This is a current status report on a number of key items, including several changes since our May 27, 2020 update....By: Ballard Spahr LLP
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On May 20, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amended its rules governing financial information that public companies (sometimes called “registrants”) must provide in connection with significant acquisitions and dispositions (the...By: Foley & Lardner LLP
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The second of a six-part series examining six specific and evolving rights plan provisions. As discussed in greater detail in some of our prior articles, a shareholder rights plan is a defensive measure used by a public company to deter (though not...By: Morrison & Foerster LLP
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EU, UK Competition, State Aid and Public Procurement Law During COVID-19 - While not the most important concern, EU and national antitrust/competition law, plus the state aid and public procurement rules, continue to apply in the EU and UK during...By: McGuireWoods LLP
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