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Preparing Your Business for the COVID-19 World: A Webinar Series – Session Four – M&A Transactions


Date: May 19, 2020
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET


Please join us for the fourth in a series of informative webinars that will examine issues to consider as we emerge from stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders as well as issues facing businesses operating in the reality of a COVID-19 world.

Session Four - Forecasting, Negotiating and Closing M&A Transactions During and After COVID-19

  • Forecasts of M&A activity in the second quarter of 2020, the rest of the year and beyond
  • A general counsel’s perspective on the immediate and medium- and long-term challenges to deal-making
  • Applicability of the “material adverse effect” clause and the ability to walk away from deals that are already signed
  • Considerations in negotiating purchase agreements, including interim covenants, closing conditions and outside dates
  • COVID-19’s other unanticipated effects on the deal process, including R&W insurance, access to records and post-closing transition 

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CLE credit will be requested for these programs.

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