From potential cartel behaviour to repaying government loans, deal teams should remain alert to lingering issues rooted in a company’s response to the pandemic. The recovery of the European PE market since the early days of...more
6/28/2021
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Asset Purchase Agreements ,
Business Valuations ,
Cartels ,
Complex Corporate Transactions ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
EU ,
Federal Loans ,
Material Adverse Change Clauses (MACs) ,
Private Equity ,
Purchase and Sale Agreements ,
Representations and Warranties ,
Risk Assessment ,
Share Purchase Agreements
Sponsors should consider leveraging technologies and diligence practices to tackle today’s increasingly complex supply chains.
Global supply chains have come under significant pressure in recent years, compounded by the...more
European PIPEs — which have experienced an uptick due to COVID-19-related market volatility — present unique structural, informational, and governance considerations for private equity investors.
European private...more
Despite practical challenges, earnouts are a tool that PE buyers should increasingly consider to reconcile differences and get deals done.
The use of earnouts, though historically disliked by PE buyers, is increasing...more
Amid FDI screening regime expansion, deal teams have opportunities to capitalise on newly available exemptions, but must beware novel complexities.
US intervention in the proposed acquisition of hotel-software company...more