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Panel On Negotiating Acquisitions Of Public Companies, Moderator Richard E. Climan, Counsel For The Acquiring Company Joel I. Greenberg, Counsel For The Target Company Lou R. Kling, Honorable E. Norman Veasey, Harvey A. Goldman, Dennis S. Hersch, Samuel C. Thompson Dec 2014

Panel On Negotiating Acquisitions Of Public Companies, Moderator Richard E. Climan, Counsel For The Acquiring Company Joel I. Greenberg, Counsel For The Target Company Lou R. Kling, Honorable E. Norman Veasey, Harvey A. Goldman, Dennis S. Hersch, Samuel C. Thompson

University of Miami Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Dwindling Of Revlon, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, Robert Ricca Apr 2014

The Dwindling Of Revlon, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, Robert Ricca

Lyman P. Q. Johnson

No abstract provided.


The Dwindling Of Revlon, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, Robert Ricca Jan 2014

The Dwindling Of Revlon, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, Robert Ricca

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Corporation Code Sections 309 And 1203: California Redefines Directors' Duties Towards Shareholders, Ernest F. Batenga, Mark Willis Jan 2013

Corporation Code Sections 309 And 1203: California Redefines Directors' Duties Towards Shareholders, Ernest F. Batenga, Mark Willis

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Department Of Justice Merger Guidelines: A Critique And A Proposed Improvement, R. Preston Mcafee, Michael A. Williams Jan 2013

The Department Of Justice Merger Guidelines: A Critique And A Proposed Improvement, R. Preston Mcafee, Michael A. Williams

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court And The Shareholder Litigant: Basic, Inc. V. Levinson In Context, Jayne W. Barnard Jan 2013

The Supreme Court And The Shareholder Litigant: Basic, Inc. V. Levinson In Context, Jayne W. Barnard

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Misreading The Williams Act, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon Jan 2013

Misreading The Williams Act, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon

Lyman P. Q. Johnson

No abstract provided.


Corporate Takeovers And Corporate Law: Who's In Control?, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon Jan 2013

Corporate Takeovers And Corporate Law: Who's In Control?, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon

Lyman P. Q. Johnson

No abstract provided.


Corporate Takeovers And Corporate Law: Who's In Control?, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon Nov 2012

Corporate Takeovers And Corporate Law: Who's In Control?, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon

David K. Millon

No abstract provided.


Misreading The Williams Act, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon Nov 2012

Misreading The Williams Act, Lyman P.Q. Johnson, David K. Millon

David K. Millon

No abstract provided.


Delaware's Duty To Auction After Paramount Communications, Inc. V. Qvc Network, Inc., Robert D. Ming Nov 2012

Delaware's Duty To Auction After Paramount Communications, Inc. V. Qvc Network, Inc., Robert D. Ming

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Selectica Resets The Trigger On The Poison Pill: Where Should The Delaware Courts Go Next?, Paul H. Edelman, Randall S. Thomas Jul 2012

Selectica Resets The Trigger On The Poison Pill: Where Should The Delaware Courts Go Next?, Paul H. Edelman, Randall S. Thomas

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Rethinking Contractual Limits On Fiduciary Duties, Christina M. Sautter Jan 2010

Rethinking Contractual Limits On Fiduciary Duties, Christina M. Sautter

Journal Articles

The recent financial crisis has placed a renewed focus on completion risk in the world of mergers and acquisitions. Dealmakers have increasingly attempted to control for such risks by altering merger agreement provisions to achieve a greater level of deal certainty. This Article addresses one such provision – the merger recommendation covenant and its related fiduciary out. The purpose of the merger recommendation fiduciary out is to address a tension created by two fundamental precepts arising under corporate law and contract law – a board of director’s duties to the corporation and its stockholders versus the binding covenants of a …


Using Environmental Insurance To Manage Risk Encountered In Non-Traditional Transactions, Janice E. Falini Jan 2003

Using Environmental Insurance To Manage Risk Encountered In Non-Traditional Transactions, Janice E. Falini

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Asset Acquisitions: A Colloquy, Bryon F. Egan, H. Lawrence Tafe Iii, Samuel C. Thompson Jr. Jan 2002

Asset Acquisitions: A Colloquy, Bryon F. Egan, H. Lawrence Tafe Iii, Samuel C. Thompson Jr.

University of Miami Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


Developments In The Fields Of Accounting And Tax, Robert Willens Jan 2002

Developments In The Fields Of Accounting And Tax, Robert Willens

University of Miami Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


Corporate Defense Law For Dispersed Ownership, Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos Jan 2001

Corporate Defense Law For Dispersed Ownership, Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos

Hofstra Law Review

The Delaware law regarding defensive tactics has a consistent and unnoticed undercurrent: it favors defenses against attacks that would concentrate corporate ownership. Similar trends seem to be developing in European merger and acquisition law, but they have a different flavor. Europe tries to foster dispersed ownership by discouraging defenses because it starts from an environment of concentrated ownership. Professor Georgakopoulos argues that pursuit of dispersed ownership is justified from an economic perspective and that defenses are intimately related with dispersed ownership. The "semi-entrenched" control that Delaware provides and that firms consistently choose in IPO's and prefer compared to golden parachutes …


Demutualization Of Financial Exchanges: Business As Usual?, Caroline Bradley Jan 2001

Demutualization Of Financial Exchanges: Business As Usual?, Caroline Bradley

Articles

No abstract provided.


Mergers & Acquisitions: The Decade In Review, Joseph H. Flom Jul 2000

Mergers & Acquisitions: The Decade In Review, Joseph H. Flom

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Professor Coates Is Right. Now Please Study Stockholder Voting, R. Franklin Balotti, J. Travis Laster Jul 2000

Professor Coates Is Right. Now Please Study Stockholder Voting, R. Franklin Balotti, J. Travis Laster

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ethics Issues Faced By Lawyers And Investment Bankers In Mergers And Acquisitions: A Problem Approach And Report Of Panel Discussion, Barry S. Alberts Esq., Samuel Thompson Jr. Jul 2000

Ethics Issues Faced By Lawyers And Investment Bankers In Mergers And Acquisitions: A Problem Approach And Report Of Panel Discussion, Barry S. Alberts Esq., Samuel Thompson Jr.

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Introduction To Workshop On Emerging Issues In Mergers & Acquisitions And Tribute To Joseph Flom, Samuel Thompson Jr. Jul 2000

Introduction To Workshop On Emerging Issues In Mergers & Acquisitions And Tribute To Joseph Flom, Samuel Thompson Jr.

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Empirical Evidence On Structural Takeover Defenses: Where Do We Stand?, John C. Coates Iv Jul 2000

Empirical Evidence On Structural Takeover Defenses: Where Do We Stand?, John C. Coates Iv

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The First International Merger Wave (And The Fifth And Last U.S. Wave), Bernard S. Black Jul 2000

The First International Merger Wave (And The Fifth And Last U.S. Wave), Bernard S. Black

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments On Contestability, Jack B. Jacobs Jul 2000

Comments On Contestability, Jack B. Jacobs

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Manne, Mergers, And The Market For Corporate Control, Fred S. Mcchesney Jan 1999

Manne, Mergers, And The Market For Corporate Control, Fred S. Mcchesney

Case Western Reserve Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Legality And Utility Of The Shareholder Rights Bylaw, Jonathan R. Macey Jan 1998

The Legality And Utility Of The Shareholder Rights Bylaw, Jonathan R. Macey

Hofstra Law Review

No abstract provided.


Defensive Measures In Anticipation Of And In Response To Unsolicited Takeover Proposals, Dennis J. Block, Jonathan M. Hoff, H. Esther Cochran Apr 1997

Defensive Measures In Anticipation Of And In Response To Unsolicited Takeover Proposals, Dennis J. Block, Jonathan M. Hoff, H. Esther Cochran

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Summary Of Acquisition Agreements, Lou R. Kling, Eilen Nugent Simon, Michael Goldman Apr 1997

Summary Of Acquisition Agreements, Lou R. Kling, Eilen Nugent Simon, Michael Goldman

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Introduction To This Symposium And A Guide To Issues In Mergers And Acquisitions, Samuel C. Thompson Jr. Apr 1997

Introduction To This Symposium And A Guide To Issues In Mergers And Acquisitions, Samuel C. Thompson Jr.

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.