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Broadcom has announced that it is acquiring VMware for $61 billion. What will this mean for VMware customers? Tactical Law has no crystal ball, but we do know that VMware customers...

A broker-dealer settled SEC charges for violations of Regulation SHO ("Short Sales") related to the firm's merger arbitrage trading by mismarking short sales as long sales, and failing to obtain and document a locate prior to effecting short sales.

Cooley advised Byju's, a personalized learning platform, on its definitive agreement to acquire K-12 creative coding platform Tynker, further accelerating Byju's US market expansion.

California is the first state to codify boardroom gender diversity requirements. On September 30, 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 826, which requires publicly traded

Leading professionals on the UK Bribery Act, Vivian Robinson, QC (Partner, McGuireWoods) and Sterl Greenhalgh (Head of Anti-Bribery & Corruption, Grant Thornton) discuss why private equity firms and private equity backed businesses should take note of the recent developments to the UK Bribery Act.

Nearly every founder or executive considers selling their company at one point or another.

Marita A. Makinen, Chair of the firm's Mergers & Acquisitions practice and co-Chair of the Transactions & Advisory Group, and Ken Fishkin, CISSP, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, Manager of Information...

As cybersecurity incidents and regulatory scrutiny intensify, M&A buyers are placing unprecedented emphasis on evaluating target companies' cyber defenses during due diligence. This analysis explores how cyber-related risks now influence deal valuation, transaction timing, and post-closing integration, while examining the specific areas buyers scrutinize—from governance structures and incident response capabilities to regulatory compliance and insurance coverage. Understanding these evolving diligence

Fox Rothschild was featured in the Law360 article, "Debevoise, Fox Rothschild Rep Lannett In $1.2B Drug Co. Buy." Full text can be found in the September 2, 2015, issue, but a synopsis is below.

Manager selection is critical to private equity returns, and a variety of analyses are often employed to quantify and improve the selection process.

April 22, 2024: CryoWorks manufactures and provides cryogenic piping systems intended to serve its clients in the aerospace, defense, clean energy, food and beverage, ...

Technology and life sciences companies went public at an extraordinary rate in the first half of 2021 and they continued to do so via different paths: initial public offerings, de-SPAC mergers and direct listings.

The Federal Trade Commission recently announced a ban on the vast majority of non-compete restrictions on workers. The rule will go into effect 120 days after publication in the Federal Register...

FTC Changes Merger Review Process Under Flood Of New Filings.

We previously released an M&A Watch note detailing the recent NY decision of In re Xerox Corporation Consolidated Shareholder Litigation ...

Third Point LLC has filed suit against the auction house Sotheby’s in the Delaware Court of Chancery seeking to invalidate Sotheby’s "poison pill."

The SEC charged an investment banker and his "close friend," a plumber, with insider trading. In a parallel action, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York announced criminal charges against the two men.