Authors: Louis Lehot, David SimonIn today’s globalized world, understanding international markets is crucial for businesses aiming to expand their footprint and capitalize on emerging opportunities. As part of Foley & Lardner’s ongoing series of General Counsel focused initiatives, we recently
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Strategies for the Tech Sector in 2024
Authors: Louis Lehot, Andre ThiollierAfter two very difficult years in the tech sector, everyone is hoping for a comeback. We are looking at a more positive economic climate, the prospect of interest rates dropping, and there is much less…
The Corporate Transparency Act and the Impact on M&A in the U.S.
Author(s): Louis Lehot, Natasha Allen2024 ushered in a seismic shift for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the U.S. with the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Aimed at cracking down on the misuse of shell companies and promoting…
An M&A Lawyer’s Insight Into Earth’s Challenges From Outer Space
By Louis LehotAs we stand at the threshold of 2024, humanity is poised for a historic lunar journey as the United States space agency (NASA) announces the crew for its upcoming trip to the moon. This team includes the first…
Exclusive Invitation | Doing Business in India Dinner
Friends,Please join us for an intimate dinner with an exclusive group of general counsels, directors, and investors who are interested in the opportunities and challenges of doing business in India.I don’t have to tell you about the massive business opportunities in…
How Antitrust Regulators Are Affecting M&A Transactions
Authors: Louis Lehot, Natasha AllenIn a recent webinar co-hosted by 4thly and Foley & Lardner LLP, attorneys Greg Neppl, Natasha Allen and Louis Lehot engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with 4thly’s Bret Waters. Together, they discussed the complexities of the…
Insights from Louis Lehot on Navigating the Regulatory Landscape of AI
Authors: Louis Lehot, Natasha AllenIn a recent webinar co-hosted by 4thly and Foley & Lardner LLP, lawyers Natasha Allen and Louis Lehot engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with 4thly’s Bret Waters on the evolving regulatory landscape surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI).…
A Positive Outlook for UK M&A in 2024
Authors: Louis Lehot, Eric ChowThere seems to be a much more positive outlook when discussing the potential for M&A activity in 2024, and that includes the potential for deals across the pond. Bloomberg recently highlighted a survey conducted by Deutsche…
The Return of the Exit
Authors: Louis Lehot, Brandee L. DiamondStartups have found themselves pivoting significantly over the past year. Exit plans have either swiveled or been put on hold as valuations have remained low, and there has not been a huge market for M&A…
What to Expect for Venture Capital in 2024: Looking Backward at 2023 to Inform How to Look Forward…
What to Expect for Venture Capital in 2024: Looking Backward at 2023 to Inform How to Look Forward to 2024Most startup founders will tell you that securing funding in 2023 was challenging, to say the least. Due to many contributing factors,…