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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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...

Member Firm Uploads

Legal Updates Netherlands
November 29, 2024

In mergers and acquisitions (M&A), due diligence is the cornerstone of a careful analysis of the commercial, legal, tax and financial aspects of a company.
Legal Updates Spain
November 20, 2024

European Union: The EU Listing Act has been adopted, introducing, among others, changes to the Prospectus Regulation
Legal Updates Spain
November 20, 2024

European Union: Changes in the Disclosure of Inside Information, Market Soundings, and PDMR Transactions
Legal Updates Spain
November 20, 2024

European Union: Simplifying Regulations and Enhancing Access for SMEs to Strengthen the Capital Markets Union
USA - Illinois
October 17, 2024

"As a recently selected KCP, I hope to establish strong and long-lasting ties with other WLG members. I aim to further strengthen our firm's presence within the WLG network and pursue more opportunities for collaboration and joint business development activities."