Trends in cross-border M&A in the US and Europe

The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented disruption to the global M&A market.  Even in today’s uncertain environment, however, deals are being done.  To usher existing agreements to successful completion and seize opportunities in today’s – and tomorrow’s – market, sellers and buyers alike need to carefully calibrate their deal terms in a fast-changing landscape.

In this live webinar, our experts take a closer look at recent developments and trends in private M&A in the US and Europe, including techniques for bridging valuation gaps and protecting value, strategies for risk management and deal certainty, and navigating regulatory issues surrounding M&A deals.

Points of discussion:

• Trends in cross-border M&A deal terms in the US and Europe: lessons from COVID-19 for future deal making and the effect of new court decisions
• Cross-border transactions and state intervention: foreign investment screening and drafting of contractual documentation

Speakers:

• Federico G.M. Mennella, CFA, Managing Director, Rothschild & Co
• Jim Rosener, Partner, Troutman Pepper, NYC
• Nicolas Laffont, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery AARPI, Paris