Maximize Your Business Value Pre-Sale: Comprehensive Strategies for Success

Introduction When it comes to selling a business, maximizing its value is crucial to secure the best possible price and ensure a...

Attract Big Tech Acquirers for Your Startup: Key Factors & Strategies to Consider

Introduction In today's competitive business landscape, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are a common strategy for Nasdaq 100 companies,...

Discovering Opportunities in M&A: A Guide for Mid-Market Businesses

Introduction In today's competitive business landscape, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can offer a strategic advantage to companies...

A Deep Dive into Google's M&A Strategy: Key Factors for Acquisition Success

Introduction Google, a global technology leader and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., has a long history of mergers and acquisitions (M&A)...

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: The Importance of a Thorough Quality of Earnings Analysis in M&A

A quality of earnings analysis is a comprehensive assessment of a company's financial statements, including its income statement, balance...

New Study Suggests Auditors Are Hurting M&A (aka Get Your Valuation Done Right the First Time)

New Study Suggests Auditors Are Negatively Impacting (aka Get Your Valuation Done Right the First Time) A provocative new study out of...

Fair Price & Process: A Deep Dive into Marion Coster v. UIP Companies

The Coster v. UIP Companies, Inc., 2022 WL 1299127 (Del Ch. May 2, 2022) case highlights the critical importance of a fair price and...

Analyzing Lost Profits in Defamation Cases: Memorial Hermann Health Sys. v. Gomez

In the case of Mem'l Hermann Health Sys. v. Gomez, 649 S.W.3d 415 (Tex. 2022), a Texas appeals court recently upheld the jury's liability...

Bandera Master Fund v. Boardwalk: A Deep Dive into Valuation Techniques for Damages Assessment

Bandera Master Fund LP v. Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP, C. A. 2018-0372-JTL (Del. Ch. Nov. 12, 2021) highlights the importance of...

Dieckman v. Regency: Unraveling the Role of Valuation Techniques in Merger Conflicts

This article delves into the intriguing case of Dieckman v. Regency GP LP, C.A. No. 11130-CB, 2019 WL 5576886 (Del. Ch. Oct. 29, 2019),...

Stillwater Mining Co.: Emphasizing Deal Price in Fair Value Determinations

In re Stillwater Mining Co., Consol. C.A. No. 2017-0385-JTL (Del. Ch. Aug. 21, 2019) illustrates the importance of deal price in...

In Re Cellular: Valuation Lessons from a Squeeze-Out Shareholder Dissent Case

In the case of In re Appraisal of Metromedia Int’l Group, Inc., C.A No. 3351-CC (Del. Ch. Apr. 16, 2009) (aka, “In Re Cellular”), the...

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