Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights January 26, 2011 Client Update What a Difference a Year Makes: A Review of Acquisition Financing in 2010 In a January 2010 memorandum titled “Acquisition Financing in 2010 - Trends from 2009”, we considered the state of acq... January 25, 2011 Client Update Investing In or Acquiring Troubled Banks: The Problem of Holding Company Debt In the wake of the recent purchase of AmericanWest Bank by a joint venture between a Goldman Sachs fund and Oaktree Capita... January 25, 2011 Client Update Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds Under the HSR Act and for the Prohibition of Interlocking Directorates - January 2011 The memorandum is addressing recent changes to both the HSR premerger notification filing thresholds and the thresholds th... November 23, 2010 Client Update Delaware Supreme Court Invalidates Airgas Bylaw Amendment In a practical ruling that explicitly acknowledges the relevance of “[p]ractice and understanding in the real world,” ... September 27, 2010 Client Update Reverse Termination Fees: A Resurgence -- The Deal Video Interview In the few years before the credit crisis, financial buyers often arranged to buy businesses in deals that required a term... September 16, 2010 Client Update Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act on Private Equity Funds, Hedge Funds and Their Investment Advisers The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”), enacted after a long and intensi... June 9, 2010 Client Update Going Private Transactions with Private Equity Funds Private equity funds have been looking increasingly to the public markets for investment opportunities. In fact, the numbe... March 29, 2010 Client Update Structuring Private Equity Investments in FDIC “Problem” Institutions The number of insured institutions on the FDIC’s “troubled bank” list grew to over 700 at the end of 2009 (nearly th... March 11, 2010 Client Update New “PROP Trading Act” Would Expand “Volcker” Prohibitions Senators Merkley (D-OR) and Levin (D-MI) proposed a bill yesterday that would substantially expand the prohibitions on pro... January 13, 2010 Client Update Delaware Court Holds Misleading Schedule 13D May Give Rise to Damages Claim Under State Law A recent Delaware Chancery Court decision raises the stakes for faulty compliance with Section 13(d) filings, holding that... Load More
January 26, 2011 Client Update What a Difference a Year Makes: A Review of Acquisition Financing in 2010 In a January 2010 memorandum titled “Acquisition Financing in 2010 - Trends from 2009”, we considered the state of acq...
January 25, 2011 Client Update Investing In or Acquiring Troubled Banks: The Problem of Holding Company Debt In the wake of the recent purchase of AmericanWest Bank by a joint venture between a Goldman Sachs fund and Oaktree Capita...
January 25, 2011 Client Update Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds Under the HSR Act and for the Prohibition of Interlocking Directorates - January 2011 The memorandum is addressing recent changes to both the HSR premerger notification filing thresholds and the thresholds th...
November 23, 2010 Client Update Delaware Supreme Court Invalidates Airgas Bylaw Amendment In a practical ruling that explicitly acknowledges the relevance of “[p]ractice and understanding in the real world,” ...
September 27, 2010 Client Update Reverse Termination Fees: A Resurgence -- The Deal Video Interview In the few years before the credit crisis, financial buyers often arranged to buy businesses in deals that required a term...
September 16, 2010 Client Update Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act on Private Equity Funds, Hedge Funds and Their Investment Advisers The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”), enacted after a long and intensi...
June 9, 2010 Client Update Going Private Transactions with Private Equity Funds Private equity funds have been looking increasingly to the public markets for investment opportunities. In fact, the numbe...
March 29, 2010 Client Update Structuring Private Equity Investments in FDIC “Problem” Institutions The number of insured institutions on the FDIC’s “troubled bank” list grew to over 700 at the end of 2009 (nearly th...
March 11, 2010 Client Update New “PROP Trading Act” Would Expand “Volcker” Prohibitions Senators Merkley (D-OR) and Levin (D-MI) proposed a bill yesterday that would substantially expand the prohibitions on pro...
January 13, 2010 Client Update Delaware Court Holds Misleading Schedule 13D May Give Rise to Damages Claim Under State Law A recent Delaware Chancery Court decision raises the stakes for faulty compliance with Section 13(d) filings, holding that...