Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights October 22, 2013 Client Update U.K. Takeover Panel Amends Regime for Profit Forecasts and Quantified Financial Benefits Statements Significant amendments to the U.K. Takeover Code (the “Code”) took effect from September 30, 2013. The U.K. Takeover ... May 31, 2013 Client Update Delaware Court Applies Business Judgment Rule to Going-Private Merger with Controlling Stockholder In a recent, landmark Delaware decision in In re MFW Shareholders Litigation, C.A. No. 6566-CS (Del. Ch. May 29, 2013), Ch... April 5, 2013 Client Update Chinese Antitrust Authority Releases Draft Regulations on “Simple” Mergers, Merger Remedies In an effort to increase the speed and transparency of its merger review process, China has now released initial drafts of... January 11, 2013 Client Update Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds Under the HSR Act and for the Prohibition of Interlocking Directorates - January 2013 The memorandum addresses recent changes to both the HSR premerger notification filing thresholds and the thresholds that t... July 30, 2012 Client Update CFTC Begins Implementation of Mandatory Clearing of Swaps On July 24, 2012, the CFTC finalized a rule establishing a schedule for compliance with the mandatory clearing requirement... July 30, 2012 Client Update Exit Consents Unlawful Under English Law Last week, the English High Court ruled that an “exit consent” used by Anglo Irish Bank to impose losses on subordinat... July 19, 2012 Client Update Expansion in Global Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (the “Court”) recently potentially expanded the extraterritorial rea... June 14, 2012 Client Update New Merger Control Regime Now in Force in Brazil Brazil recently launched its revamped antitrust regime, which now requires, for the first time in Brazil, that parties to ... May 24, 2012 Client Update Chinese Antitrust Regulator MOFCOM Approves Google’s Acquisition of Motorola with Conditions On May 19, 2012, the Ministry of Commerce of the Republic of China (“MOFCOM”) conditionally cleared the acquisition by... May 7, 2012 Client Update Delaware Court Temporarily Blocks Martin Marietta’s Hostile Bid to Acquire Rival Vulcan In a much-anticipated opinion, Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery has enjoined Martin Mariett... Load More
October 22, 2013 Client Update U.K. Takeover Panel Amends Regime for Profit Forecasts and Quantified Financial Benefits Statements Significant amendments to the U.K. Takeover Code (the “Code”) took effect from September 30, 2013. The U.K. Takeover ...
May 31, 2013 Client Update Delaware Court Applies Business Judgment Rule to Going-Private Merger with Controlling Stockholder In a recent, landmark Delaware decision in In re MFW Shareholders Litigation, C.A. No. 6566-CS (Del. Ch. May 29, 2013), Ch...
April 5, 2013 Client Update Chinese Antitrust Authority Releases Draft Regulations on “Simple” Mergers, Merger Remedies In an effort to increase the speed and transparency of its merger review process, China has now released initial drafts of...
January 11, 2013 Client Update Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds Under the HSR Act and for the Prohibition of Interlocking Directorates - January 2013 The memorandum addresses recent changes to both the HSR premerger notification filing thresholds and the thresholds that t...
July 30, 2012 Client Update CFTC Begins Implementation of Mandatory Clearing of Swaps On July 24, 2012, the CFTC finalized a rule establishing a schedule for compliance with the mandatory clearing requirement...
July 30, 2012 Client Update Exit Consents Unlawful Under English Law Last week, the English High Court ruled that an “exit consent” used by Anglo Irish Bank to impose losses on subordinat...
July 19, 2012 Client Update Expansion in Global Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (the “Court”) recently potentially expanded the extraterritorial rea...
June 14, 2012 Client Update New Merger Control Regime Now in Force in Brazil Brazil recently launched its revamped antitrust regime, which now requires, for the first time in Brazil, that parties to ...
May 24, 2012 Client Update Chinese Antitrust Regulator MOFCOM Approves Google’s Acquisition of Motorola with Conditions On May 19, 2012, the Ministry of Commerce of the Republic of China (“MOFCOM”) conditionally cleared the acquisition by...
May 7, 2012 Client Update Delaware Court Temporarily Blocks Martin Marietta’s Hostile Bid to Acquire Rival Vulcan In a much-anticipated opinion, Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery has enjoined Martin Mariett...