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ArticlePlanning For Prolonged Pandemic PreparednessAs 2021 draws to a close, COVID-19's variants and mutations continue to present challenges. This extends both to the medical response as well as the economic outlook for businesses...European UnionFinance and BankingPwC Legal Germany
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Article2018 Private Equity Industry OverviewPrivate equity firms entered 2018 amid a confusing mix of record inflows and elevated prices. At the same time ...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawFoley & Lardner LLP
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ArticleAre The Wild Wild West Days Of Silicon Valley Over?Here at Foley, we've partnered with companies through times of prosperity and crisis. From the Dot-com bubble and the Great Recession to current volatility in crypto to health tech...United StatesTechnologyFoley & Lardner LLP
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ArticleHow Can Companies Retain Talent During M&A?Jimmy's biotech company was doing well. A deal was on the table for a massive pharma conglomerate, Massive-Pharm, to purchase his company via an asset purchase agreement. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleM&A Activity In Renewable Power Sector Signals Growing Optimism About Viability Of RenewablesThe High Commissioner of India to Canada, Nirmal Vermal spoke enthusiastically about India's interest in promoting renewable power development.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleM&A In The Insurance IndustryMergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry are a big deal.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleM&A Update In The Global Metals IndustryThe deals in Q1 of 2016 were driven mainly by the steel and aluminum segments of the metals industry.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleOutlook On Healthcare Sector M&A: The Next 12 MonthsIn particular, the Market Spotlight identified digital health as the subsector of the industry most likely to flourish over the next year.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
ArticleOntario Court Confirms Forum Selection Clause Does Not Override Place Of ArbitrationIn Tehama Group Inc. v. Pythian Services Inc., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Court) provided insightful commentary about the interplay between arbitration and forum selection clauses and dismissed...CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
ArticleThe Second Edition Of The GRC Summit 2024 Officially AnnouncedThe Malta Stock Exchange has officially announced the second edition of the Governance, Risk, Compliance and ESG Week Summit 2024 (GRC Summit 2024).MaltaFinance and BankingFinance Malta
