Cross-Border Investments
CFIUS and Other Considerations with Foreign Investors
Topics include:
- How startups can successfully address novel issues when considering noncontrolling investments from foreign investors, which may affect your fundraising options
Cross-Border Issues: Compliance, Employment, and What Could Possibly Go Wrong in M&A Transactions
Topics include:
- Cross-border matters in M&A transactions with a focus on China
- Developments in employment and compliance, including data protection, the unreliable entities list, antitrust, and the social credit system
Making the Most of Cross-Border Deals in an Era of Heightened Regulatory Risk
Topics include:
- Key cross-border regulatory issues as they may affect M&A transactions
- Risk-based due diligence, key diligence questions, considerations for buyers and sellers, and issues to consider in Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and national security-related transactions
M&A Considerations within CFIUS & Trade Regulation
Topics include:
- Risk-based due diligence
- Key diligence questions
- Considerations for buyers and sellers
- Issues to consider in CFIUS and national security-related transactions
M&A Practice in the UK and the US: A Comparison (And Some Observations on the Impact of COVID-19)
Topics include:
- Pricing mechanisms, execution risk, and seller warranties
M&A Transaction Round-Up
Deal Structuring: Threshold Questions to Ask and Answer from Either Side of the Table
Topics include:
- Overview of the acquisition process
- Determining the best acquisition structure from both a seller’s and a buyer’s perspective
Get the Facts on SPACs
Topics include:
- Important legal issues, including additional fund options
- Private investments in public equity, obtaining shareholder approval for potential mergers, and preparation for target companies
Getting to the Heart of It: The Anatomy of an M&A Transaction
Topics include:
- An overview of various M&A structures—the ins and outs of an acquisition agreement
- Factors to consider when deciding which M&A structure is best
- Understanding the tax implications, commercial issues, and process of a particular deal
Impact of the Paycheck Protection Program on M&A Transactions
Topics include:
- Potential risks and other diligence considerations of the Paycheck Protection Program
Issues to Consider in a New Venture Spin-Out
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Topics include:
- Matters to evaluate when considering a spin-out
- Technology, governance, and conflicts of interest
Key Issues in Tech M&A
Topics include:
- Trends and critical issues found in today’s technology M&A transactions and how to address them
M&A and Investment into AI Companies
Topics include:
- Key issues that buyers and investors frequently grapple with as they evaluate companies in the artificial intelligence (AI) space
M&A Academy: M&A Considerations Across the Ever-Changing Life Sciences Landscape
Topics include:
- Market trends in M&A in the life sciences sector
Technology in M&A Transactions – What Parties Care About When Buying and Selling Technology
Topics include:
- Transferability and assignability of key intellectual property and technology licenses
- Important deal issues that buyers and sellers in M&A transactions care about when acquiring or selling technology assets
What You Need to Know About M&A and Investing in AI
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Topics include:
- Specialized due diligence required in artificial intelligence (AI) matters
- Complex issues that may arise in artificial intelligence matters
IPO Insights
The Lowdown on IPOs: Key Takeaways for Founders & Investors in High Growth Companies
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Topics include:
- The Pros and Cons of an IPO Process
- Preparing for the IPO
- IPO Structure and Considerations
- Choosing IPO Underwriters
- Corporate Governance Considerations
- Disclosure Requirements and Legal Considerations
Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) – A Path to Liquidity for Founders and Venture Capital Funds Investing in High Growth Companies
Topics include:
- Pros and Cons of IPOs
- Issues to Consider
- Corporate Structure Issues
Preparing to Go Public: Roadmap for your Early-Stage Startup
Topics include:
- How to set up your startup for success when going through an IPO
- Practical advice to keep your company on the IPO track through economic turbulence.