Acquisitions
If your company is customer – or competitor – of a company that is proposing to merge, you may have the opportunity to comment. […]
Medtronic’s relocation of its nominal corporate headquarters to Ireland last year generated a capital gains tax bill for about 20 percent of its shareholders. […]
With continued depressed prices, companies in the stressed energy sector are turning to trade secret litigation, suing former employees and sometimes each other. Lawyers […]
The number of securities class action lawsuits this year is on track to be more than double the annual numbers observed in the previous […]
Clients faced with liability for legacy environmental harms must make a critical assessment of their exposure and the potential recovery from other parties. They have on […]
Any company considering an acquisition should first consider whether the target company has any pre-acquisition False Claims Act compliance risk that an acquiring company […]
An unusually strong end of year 2015 bolstered Canadian M&A activity, and the trend continued into early 2016, writes Blake, Cassels & Graydon attorney […]
Some savvy investors are turning a profit by buying polluted properties, cleaning them up and selling them, but it’s a risky business and can […]
U.S. companies planning for public M&A in the EU face rules of engagement that are considerably different from those in the United States. Following […]
In many marketing initiatives that arguably entail some restraint of trade, it may be possible to invoke “pro-competitive justifications” writes Jeffery M. Cross in […]