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The Economics Of Deal Risk: Allocating Risk Through Mac Clauses In Business Combination Agreements, Robert T. Miller Apr 2009

The Economics Of Deal Risk: Allocating Risk Through Mac Clauses In Business Combination Agreements, Robert T. Miller

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In any large corporate acquisition, there is a delay between the time the parties enter into a merger agreement (the signing) and the time the merger is effected and the purchase price paid (the closing). During this period, the business of one of the parties may deteriorate. When this happens to a target company in a cash deal, or to either party in a stock-for-stock deal, the counterparty may no longer want to consummate the transaction. The primary contractual protection parties have in such situations is the merger agreement’s “material adverse change” (MAC) clause. Such clauses are heavily negotiated and …


Complete Stock Redemption In A Family Corporation: A Warning About The Pitfalls Of Two Standards, Eric T. Johnson Jan 1977

Complete Stock Redemption In A Family Corporation: A Warning About The Pitfalls Of Two Standards, Eric T. Johnson

Villanova Law Review

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The Corporate Patent - Reform Or Retrogression, Mary Helen Sears Jan 1976

The Corporate Patent - Reform Or Retrogression, Mary Helen Sears

Villanova Law Review

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Gallagher Revisited: The Functionally Unrelated Corporate Reorganization, William D. Lipkind Jan 1968

Gallagher Revisited: The Functionally Unrelated Corporate Reorganization, William D. Lipkind

Villanova Law Review

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