International investors with corporate transactions in Germany are often surprised to learn that significant costs can be incurred by a German notary as part of a normal corporate transaction.  The involvement of a German notary is in many cases required…
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International companies with operations in France, or those that conduct regular business with French commercial partners, should be aware that their longtime French commercial partners could be entitled to claim compensation for the termination of the contractual relationship well beyond…
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McDermott Will & Emery has released the Winter 2015 issue of Inside M&A, which focuses on current issues surrounding mergers and acquisitions.  Articles in this issue include:

Recent U.S. Cases Highlight Liability Risks to Executives in Mining, Heavy Industrial Transactions…
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McDermott Will & Emery has released the October 2014 issue of Focus on Private Equity, which provides insight on issues surrounding private equity transactions and the investment life cycle across industries. Articles in this issue include:

Proposed EU Merger Review …
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McDermott Will & Emery has released the Fall 2014 issue of Inside M&A, which focuses on current issues surrounding mergers and acquisitions.  Articles in this issue include:

Managing Compliance Risks in M&A Transactions
Compliance risk management plays an increasingly…
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As those in the search fund community are aware, finding the right investors for a fund is critical to its success.  Equity sources bring more than their capital to the table; the best investors serve as experienced advisers and trusted…
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Learn how corporate counsel should (and are) adopting new tools and technologies resulting in significant efficiencies in legal project management. Byron Kalogerou, a Corporate partner in McDermott’s Boston office and co-chair of the Legal Project Management Task Force of the…
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