Mergers & Acquisitions

Deals, due diligence and the legal side of M&A.

10 articles

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Mid-Market M&A Picks Up as Private Equity Returns to the Table

Dry powder, steadier financing and patient sellers are reviving deal flow below the billion-dollar mark.

By Daniel OkaforSeptember 11, 20262 min read

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Vague accounting definitions and buyer discretion are the usual culprits. Clauses that keep earn-outs out of court.

August 27, 20262 min read

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Longer outside dates, reverse termination fees and early engagement with regulators are now standard planning tools.

August 24, 20262 min read

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Financial statement and compliance breaches drive most claims. What buyers can do before signing to protect recovery.

August 21, 20262 min read

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Machine review speeds up the data room, but judgement calls on culture, litigation and key contracts still need people.

August 19, 20262 min read

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Deals once waved through are now examined for effects on innovation and data. Planning for review from day one.

August 16, 20262 min read

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Buyers rarely win a walk-away argument, but the threat still shapes renegotiations. What courts look for.

August 14, 20262 min read

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More countries now review foreign buyers in sensitive sectors. How to map filings and avoid a late-stage surprise.

August 11, 20262 min read

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Contract consents, employee transfers and data migration can undo value if nobody owns them after closing.

August 9, 20262 min read

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Activists push for sales, break-ups and better terms. How boards prepare before the first letter arrives.

August 7, 20262 min read