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Keys to the Successful Acquisition of a Foreign Company
Your CEO comes to you and says the company is considering acquiring a company in Europe. What do you do? First of all, you need to determine why your...Read more

Ronald Prague
Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Synchronoss Technologies Inc., USA
Assessing and Protecting Yourself from the Corruption Risks When Acquiring an Industrial Business

In recent years, we have seen a growing demand for compliance around the world, in particular in the heavy industry business. Reasons for that is of course the increase in...Read more

Nicolas Tollet
Senior Compliance Officer, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, France
Gregoire Finance
Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, France
Business Acquisitions in the EU: Key HR Legal Considerations

For a U.S. based Company, acquiring a business abroad is like taking a trip to the mythical Land of Oz. The one critical thing US counsel has to remember at...Read more
Len Segreti
Senior Corporate Counsel – Labor, CenturyLink, USA

Darren Isaacs
Partner, GQ Employment Law, UK
Developing Effective Processes to Manage Risk in M&A Transactions
By their very nature, merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions can be unwieldy and complicated. The number of people involved and the different functional areas involved seem to grow exponentially as...Read more
Derek Devgun
Senior Legal Specialist Mergers and Acquisitions, Medtronic Inc., USA
Takeovers in Australia: What the International In-House Lawyer Might Want To Know
This paper addresses why the issue of takeovers’ regulation in Australia should be of interest to the in-house lawyer internationally, and what are some key features which the international in-house...Read more

Dr Steven Stern
Adjunct Professor, College of Law & Justice, Victoria University, Australia
Making M&A a Core Competency
For many companies, transactions involving acquisitions and dispositions of businesses (commonly referred to as mergers and acquisitions or M&A transactions) are extraordinary events that occur infrequently and require no in-house...Read more
Jeff Adelman
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, J2 Global, USA
FUELING ORGANIC GROWTH: Business Expansion and Talent Acquisition
Business growth into new markets may occur through organic growth or acquisition. When acquiring a business enterprise, a company, through due diligence, will determine whether key relationships have been properly...Read more

Jo Anne Schwendinger
AGC Information Management, Deere & Company, USA
Bric Merger Control - The New Regulatory Frontier
Global M&A activity increasingly focuses on businesses with assets and/or sales in the BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China. From the end of May 2012, when the regime...Read more
Emily Roche
Senior Counsel - Competition, Rio Tinto Group, UK
The New Merger Control Regulations in India
From June 1, 2011, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) will have the power to intervene in all major mergers and acquisitions in the country. It has become mandatory for...Read more

Satish Kumar
Global Head Legal and Chief Data Protection Officer, Ramco Systems, India
Merger Control in China - Past Practice and Future Developments
This paper will provide the reader an insight into the Chinese merger control regime outlining the legal framework, applicable laws and competent authorities after the introduction of China’s first comprehensive...Read more

Miika Junttila
Sr. Legal Counsel, Nokia Solutions and Networks, Australia