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11/26/2012	Financial Advisor Topics in Hostile Takeover Defenses
03/07/2011	Cautious Due Diligence Defeats Allegations of Conspiracy and Gun Jumping
08/10/2010	International Joint Ventures: An Overview
02/22/2010	Lower Thresholds In Effect For Pre-Merger Antitrust Notifications Now In Effect
01/20/2010	When Term Sheets Attack: Timely Reminders to Take Care In Drafting Letters of Intent and Term Sheets
08/24/2009	Delaware Court Reinforces High Standard to Establish Breach of Duty of Loyalty in a Sale of Control
06/02/2009	Delaware General Corporation Law Updates-Stockholder Access to Proxy Materials
04/29/2009	Delaware Supreme Court's Reversal Clarifies Application of Revlon Duties to Boards of Directors
04/07/2009	Delaware Court Respects Plain Meaning of Merger Agreement; Allows Private Equity Sponsor to Avoid Reverse Termination Fee
03/24/2009	Considerations When Publicly Filing Merger Agreements: the Ninth Circuit Suggests that Shareholders may be Able to Claim Reliance on Representations and Warranties
02/24/2009	Delaware Supreme Court Rules on the Scope of the Business Judgment Rule
01/06/2009	EARN-OUTS: A Useful Tool In M&A Transactions for Bridging Gaps In Perceptions of Business Value
12/15/2008	FAS 141R NOW EFFECTIVE: Impact of New Accounting Rules For Business Combinations Should be Considered in Acquisition Planning
11/25/2008	Final CFIUS Regulations Retain Committee's Latitude to Determine Which Foreign Transactions May Threaten U.S. National Security
10/28/2008	Merging is Good . . .
09/02/2008	Lessons For Boards Of Directors In Considering Acquisition Proposals: New Decision Sheds Further Light On Revlon And Omnicare Duties
08/21/2008	New IDEA to Replace EDGAR SEC Hopes For Faster, More Accurate and Useful Public Company Data
05/13/2008	United Rentals Denied Specific Performance, Cerberus Walks - Use of Forthright Negotiator Principle Serves as Cautionary Tale to M&A Professionals
02/19/2008	SEC Approves New FINRA Standards for Fairness Opinions
01/24/2008	To Cash Out, Or Not To Cash Out: That Is The Question
01/23/2008	Delaware Case Exemplifies Typical Weaknesses In Earnout Provisions
01/17/2008	New Accounting Rules For Business Combinations Align U.S. Standards More Closely With International Standards
01/11/2008	Bank of America to Acquire Countrywide
11/06/2007	A Warning Shot for Antitrust Gun-Jumping: Federal Court Rules that Standard Merger Provision Might Constitute Restraint of Trade
10/23/2007	Proposal to Amend New York Stock Exchange Rule 452 Is Delayed
09/18/2007	Delaware Chancery Court Rules That Special Committee Has Compelling Justification To Postpone Shareholder Meeting Date
07/30/2007	E-Proxy Rules – A Step Toward Greater Shareholder Activism?
07/02/2007	Delaware Appraisal Rights: The Actions Of Beneficial Owners Are ''Irrelevant''
06/20/2007	The Blackstone Bill - Will It Threaten the IPO?
02/14/2007	The Blackstone Group Completes Largest-Ever LBO And Real Estate Deal
02/06/2007	Legislation Introduced To Reform Committee On Foreign Investment In The United States; Study Released Indicates Greater Number Of Filings With CFIUS
10/26/2006	SEC Adopts Final Amendments to the Tender Offer Best-Price Rules
10/18/2006	Modifications To Retiree Benefits Breaches Merger Agreement
09/21/2006	Managing for Success: Activist Shareholders Flex Their Muscles; But boards finding ways to face down power hitters
07/12/2006	Delaware Chancery Court Rules that Purchase Price Dispute Must be Settled by Legal, Not Accounting, Arbitration
06/23/2006	American Bankers Association and the National Association of Realtors Oppose Home Depot’s Bid to Acquire Utah Industrial Loan Company \| President Bush Gives Director of National Intelligence Authority to Exempt Corporations from Certain Disclosures Required by the Federal Securities Laws
04/20/2006	Merging Parties Prosecuted For Gun Jumping
03/09/2006	Hart-Scott-Rodino Act As Applied To Technology, Patent And Trademark Licenses
02/27/2006	Federal Trade Commission Announces Additional Reforms in Merger Review Process
02/16/2006	Will Your Defensive Line Be Too Strong? Designing M&A Defensive Strategies
01/20/2006	SEC Proposes Amendments to the Tender Offer Best-Price Rule

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