Mayer Brown partners Andrew Noreuil, Michael Gill and Brian Massengill discuss two recent decisions of the Delaware Supreme Court regarding the ability of parties to limit their liability for fraud in an M&A transaction and the insurability of fraud under a directors and officers liability insurance policy.

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Recent Delaware Supreme Court Decisions Regarding Fraud Liability

Mayer Brown partners Andrew Noreuil and Joseph Castelluccio and associate Ryan Ferris discuss the ordinary course of business in the shadow of the pandemic, focusing on the recent Delaware Court ruling that measures resulted in breach of covenant.

Ordinary Course of Business in the Shadow of the Pandemic

Mayer Brown partners Mark Ryan, William Stallings and Scott Perlman discuss antitrust issues in the dynamic fintech industry, specifically relating to mergers and acquisitions.

Antitrust Issues in the Fintech/Payments M&A Space

Corporate/M&A partner Joe Castelluccio and senior associate Jenna Miller discuss pre-closing covenants in M&A transactions in the wake of the pandemic. They discuss why these pre-closing restrictions can have an outsized impact on deals in this environment and ways to address this impact.

Pre-Closing Covenants and the Pandemic

Corporate/M&A partners Paul Crimmins and Jennifer Keating and Litigation partner Brian Massengill discuss some key considerations for M&A practitioners in pending transactions, whether closed deals may be “repriced” and areas in which post-closing disputes may arise. This topic is likely to generate significant interest in the industry in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and related global financial crisis. Recorded on May 4, 2020 (prior to the resolution of the Victoria's Secret litigation).

Not Out of the Woods Yet: Will Your Closed Deal Be “Repriced” by COVID-19?

M&A partners Paul Crimmins and Jennifer Keating and counsel Rebecca Seidl discuss non-cash considerations in post COVID-19 M&A.

Bridging the Gap: Non-Cash Consideration in Post COVID-19 M&A

M&A partners and co-leaders of Mayer Brown’s transactional liability insurance practice Joe Castelluccio and William Kucera discuss some key considerations for insurers and buyers in using representations and warranties insurance in Section 363 transactions, a topic that is likely to generate significant interest in the transactional liability insurance industry in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and related global financial crisis.

Transactional Liability Insurance in Distressed M&A: Challenges and Opportunities in Using Representations and Warranties Insurance in Section 363 Transactions

Associate Quinncy McNeal moderates a discussion among partners Gonçalo Falcão and Paulo Rage, and special counsel Norman Nadorff on current trends and developments in Mozambique.

Investments and M&A Transactions in Mozambique

M&A partners Paul Chen, William Kucera, Andrew Noreuil and Jodi Simala and associate Cade Cross, along with Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation partner Debra Hoffman, discuss corporate governance issues for directors to consider as their companies respond to the challenges and risks posed by the pandemic.

COVID-19 and Corporate Governance: Key Issues for Public Company Directors

Mayer Brown lawyers discuss the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the US M&A market and key considerations for buyers and sellers. M&A partners Marc Harrison and Peter Wolf and associate Thomas De Gregoris give the buyers’ perspective while M&A partners Paul Chen and Paul Crimmins and associate Thomas Wu highlight the sellers.

US M&A During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Considerations for Buyers and Sellers

Elizabeth Raymond, co-head of the Financial Institutions M&A and Fintech groups, focuses on the current state of the fintech M&A market. During this podcast, she discusses what factors were driving the M&A upswing preceding the COVID-19 crisis and what are the short-term issues for fintech businesses post-COVID.

US M&A During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Considerations for Fintech Businesses

M&A partners Joseph Castelluccio, Nina Flax, Andrew Noreuil, Jodi Simala, and associate Laura McKenzie highlight how the pandemic is impacting activism. During this podcast, they consider historical precedent and discuss some practical suggestions that companies can take now to prepare for activist campaigns that may arise in the near term.

Activism and the Outbreak: How Activist Investors—and the Companies They Target—May Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic

M&A partners and co-leaders of Mayer Brown’s Transactional Liability Insurance practice Joe Castelluccio and William Kucera, along with Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Robert Harrell and associate Andrew Elkhoury, discuss how the pandemic is impacting transactional insurance coverage in US M&A deals and some key considerations for insurers and buyers of insurance in placing insurance coverage and dealing with claims in this environment.

COVID-19 Virus: Considerations in US Transactional Liability Insurance

M&A partners Joe Castelluccio, William Kucera and Jodi Simala, along with Antirust partner William Stallings and counsel Meytal McCoy, highlight how the outbreak is impacting US M&A transactions and discuss some key considerations in thinking about US M&A issues in light of the pandemic.

COVID-19 Virus: Considerations in US M&A Transactions

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