 | Michael Partridge at Osgoode's Canadian Securities Law and Practice Conference |
October-14-2015
| Lawyer | Michael Partridge |
| Area | Corporate Finance and Securities |
Details
Osgoode Professional Development Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
7:15 pm: Mergers & Acquisitions - The Essentials and Emerging Issues
Speaker: Michael Partridge, Partner, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
- Common structures and associated rules
- Early warning system and disclosure considerations
- Legal structures – from the basic to the creative
- Ethics considerations
- Confidentiality agreements
- Standstill agreements
- Acquisition, support and lock-up agreements
- Going private and related party transactions
- Fiduciary duties in change of control situations
- Role of special committee
- Review of Canadian hostile bid activity
