Stapled W&I policies and synthetic policies will likely be increasingly common features of E&I transactions, although their feasibility should be assessed case by case.
Warranty and indemnity insurance (W&I) is a...more
11/28/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Infrastructure ,
Insurance Industry ,
Mergers ,
OECD ,
Private Equity ,
Representations and Warranties Insurance ,
UK
EU Court Ruled on FDI Screening Limits - Implications for Investors -
The Court of Justice of the European Union’s first decision on foreign direct investment (FDI) screening limits the scope of the EU FDI Screening...more
10/26/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Batteries ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Data Centers ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Hungary ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Investors ,
Member State ,
Mergers ,
No-Poaching ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Private Equity ,
Renewable Energy ,
Restrictive Covenants
Increased use of earnouts is likely to facilitate M&A deals across sectors in Europe.
Earnouts are increasingly common in European M&A. The growing prevalence of this contractual provision — in which additional...more
5/18/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Business Valuations ,
Contract Terms ,
De-Risking ,
Early Stage Companies ,
Earn-Outs ,
EBITDA ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Technology Sector ,
Valuation
Drawing on Latham’s Sixth Private M&A Market Study, we explore trends and developments in consideration mechanics and deal conditionality.
Uncertainty has been a significant market factor in 2019....more