European PIPEs — which have experienced an uptick due to COVID-19-related market volatility — present unique structural, informational, and governance considerations for private equity investors.
European private...more
Companies should expect an increased focus from activists on certain areas as the COVID-19 economic recovery begins.
The graphic above illustrates the top 10 most popular activists demands from 2015 to date in Germany. In...more
von Rainer Wilke, Dr, Harald Selzner, Frank Grell, Jörn Kowalewski, Joachim Grittmann, Dr. Ulrich Klockenbrink, Elisabetta Righini, Natalia Solarova Die zweite Änderung des Befristeten Rahmens erlaubt es den...more
Companies previously considered immune from activist campaigns have come under pressure, driving new public and private deal opportunities for private equity.
US shareholder activists are an established presence in Europe....more
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Düsseldorf-based Dr. Harald Selzner is a partner at Latham & Watkins and Co-chair of the firm’s global M&A Practice. He has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, including corporate...more
M&A partner Harald Selzner discusses the rise of shareholder activism in Germany as a key boardroom issue.
Deutschland gerÌt zunehmend in den Fokus Institutionelle Investoren erwarten h?here Standards ...more
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