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In 2012, wanting to assist small businesses and boost job creation, Congress enacted the JOBS Act.

Closing the deal is only the beginning. In this final installment of our series "How to Buyout a Business Partner," we focus on what happens after the papers are signed.

A recent case out of the Southern District of NY calls into question a view widely held among leveraged finance professionals regarding the interpretation of the terms financing and refinancing...

Of keen interest to many banks will be the proposal to modify the approach to the capital treatment of acquisition, development, and construction ("ADC") loans characterized under....

Unitranche facilities have become increasingly prevalent in modern financing, offering a blended senior-junior structure documented through a single loan agreement. As this credit product continues to evolve beyond its middle-market origins, questions arise about the enforceability of agreement-among-lenders provisions in bankruptcy proceedings and how courts will treat the unique single-lien structure when disputes emerge between first-out and last-out tranches.

To respond to the substantial issues raised by the COVID-19 virus, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security ("CARES") Act was passed and became law on March 27, 2020.

With its landmark ruling in Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Ams. v. Large Private Beneficial Owners (In re Tribune Co. Fraudulent Conveyance Litig.), 818 F.3d 98 (2d Cir. 2016) ("Tribune 1"), ...

While deal count is down 5% on a YTD basis compared to 2024, dealmakers believe the market is improving and transaction activity has the potential to accelerate over the coming months.

The failure of a leveraged buyout (LBO) can result in complex, years-long litigation. Issues involving the debtor's solvency

On July 27, 2023, the Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC issued a notice of proposed rulemaking and request for comment on a proposal (the Proposal) to implement the final components of the Basel III Capital Accords...

Nordic bonds have evolved from a regional niche into a credible alternative for acquisition financings across Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific. This financing framework offers institutional investors...

Last year, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Merit,1 unanimously ruling that a buyout transaction between private parties did not qualify for "safe harbor" ...

In Part One of our Buying Out a Business Partner series, we covered the signs it's time for a buyout, how to prepare for negotiations, and key terms to address. In this second installment, we dive deep into the mechanics of the transaction itself.

Buying out a business partner is like a divorce of sorts: the split can be emotional, complicated, and pivotal for your future.

The US IPO market produced 102 IPOs in 2012—a 5% increase from the 97 IPOs in 2011. Before drying up in mid-May, IPO activity was at its highest level for the comparable period in any year since 2007.