Practice & Industry Groups

Corporate Transactions

The Corporate Transactions Group is dedicated to providing comprehensive counsel to large and mid-sized clients navigating complex corporate dealings, both domestic and international. Their extensive portfolio includes mergers & acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures (JVs), leveraged buyouts (LBOs), tender offers, public and private corporate finance including private equity, securities offerings, venture capital investments, Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), capital markets, and more. Members frequently collaborate for clients on complex cross-border matters in these areas.

Comprising lawyers with expertise across industry sectors, this group is at the forefront of guiding businesses and investors through intricate corporate transactions. They meet virtually and in person to discuss experiences and insights on new legal developments that impact the structuring of transactions, share state-of-the market trends, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

They collaborate to present a virtual global state of the market seminar each year and frequently organize sessions at WLG summits. They meet up at industry conferences such as the International Bar Association Annual Conference.

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Activity

wlCorporate Transactions
  • Dec. 10, 2024
  • Virtual
  • Meeting
Corporate Transactions
wlABA M&A Conference - WLG Members Attending
  • Jan. 30, 2025
  • Non-WLG Industry Event
ABA M&A Conference - WLG Members Attending

WLG Content

February 28, 2023

M&A lawyers and W&I insurance brokers saw long hours, late and often sleepless nights with the booming M&A market in 2021, which was a record year for M&A deals. Macroeconomic factors such as inflation, supply chain issues, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and lingering pandemic effects impacted the market no matter where one...
Recordings & Podcasts
February 2, 2023

The International Corporate Transactions Group hosted Trends in M&A Across the Regions Going Into 2023. Marsh, the largest W&I insurance broker, shared and discussed the trends they see in M&A for each region, looking at which sectors are hot and some country-specific trends in each region—including the US, the UK, Continental...

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October 17, 2024

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October 15, 2024

Foreign investors will soon find it much easier to invest in businesses and land in New Zealand, with the Government’s commitment to reform the Overseas Investment Act 2005 (OIA).
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October 3, 2024

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September 25, 2024

Cuatrecasas advised Qualitas Equity Funds SGEIC, S.A. (“Qualitas Funds”), a private equity investment platform, and its founders on the agreement under which it will form part of P10, a leading US multi-asset class private markets solutions provider in the alternative asset management industry.
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September 19, 2024

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