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Speaking Engagements

15th Business Strategies for M&A Conference

Date:
September 26 - 28, 2011
Location:
Metropolitan Hotel, 108 Chestnut Street
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1R3
Speaker(s):
Kevin J. Thomson
 15th Business Strategies for M&A

Kevin Thomson, senior partner in the Toronto office, will present at the 15th Business Strategies for M&A on Cross-Border M&A deals. This conference is sponsored by the Federated Press and will be held in Toronto at the Metropolitan Hotel.

Cross-border transactions will continue to play a significant role in Canadian M&A activity as the M&A market rebounds and Canadian corporations look for opportunities to expand their reach and maximize operations. This discussion details the latest regulatory and other issues to be aware of when doing a cross-border deal.

  • Latest important factors in negotiating a cross-border deal
  • Differences in deal structures between Canada and the U.S.
  • Deal protection and executive compensation issues
  • Litigation risks
  • Impact of new rules on cross-border tender offers
  • Risk management in cross-border agreements and financing
  • Dealing with proxy advisory services

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