The Real Deal Webinar Series: Recent Trends and Legal Developments You Should Consider in 2016: Part I – Mergers & Acquisitions

As part of The Real Deal webinar series, Winston & Strawn presented “Recent Trends and Legal Developments You Should Consider in 2016: Part I – Mergers & Acquisitions” on April 6, 2016.

Corporate Partners Oscar David and Richard Falek reviewed important developments in 2015 and provided an overview of potential M&A trends in 2016.

The following topics were covered:

• Overview of deal activity
• Decline of disclosure-only settlements – Trulia and other cases
• Rising trend of antitrust enforcement in M&A deals
• Increasing role of activists in driving deals
• Rise of aiding and abetting liability for financial advisers
• Fraud issues in mergers
• Update on increased use of rep & warranty insurance
• Earnouts in M&A transactions

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