177 results found
White & Case | USA | 8 Jun 2023
Public-to-private deals continue their hot streak
Even as public equity markets return to life, sponsors still find value in take-privates The late-2022 rally in stock markets could have been…
Lexology PRO | European Union | 18 May 2022
Canon loses bid to quash €28 million EU gun-jumping fine
The EU’s General Court has upheld the European Commission’s €28 million gun-jumping fine to Canon for partially implementing its two-part takeover of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation before notifying the deal under EU merger rules.
Lexology PRO | Australia, Belgium, European Union, etc. | 19 Aug 2021
Illumina closes Grail deal without EU approval
Illumina has closed its €5.9 billion acquisition of Grail despite an ongoing EU Phase II probe, reiterating its claims that the European Commission has no jurisdiction to review the tie-up.
Clyde & Co LLP | Australia, USA | 18 Feb 2020
The increasing risk of US securities class actions for Australian companies
Two recent developments in US class action law demonstrates the extraterritorial reach of US Securities law and represents an emerging risk for…
Clyde & Co LLP | USA | 11 Nov 2019
Financial Institutions and D&O International Review - Will Toshiba “open the floodgates” to U.S. securities litigation against foreign companies?
Shareholders are filing record numbers of securities class actions against non-U.S. issuers, despite the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 ruling in Morrison…
LK Shields | European Union, Ireland | 29 Jul 2019
European Commission fines Canon €28m for Gun Jumping
Canon, the Japanese imaging and optical products manufacturer, has been fined €28 million (US$ 31.8 million) for implementing its acquisition of…
Elkington + Fife LLP | United Kingdom | 25 Jul 2019
Are multimedia marks the way forward?
Elkington and Fife partner Chris McLeod shares his thoughts about the granting of the first 'motion mark' in the UK.
Cuatrecasas | European Union | 15 Jul 2019
“Gun-jumping”: sanción de la Comisión Europea por una adquisición en dos fases
El pasado 30 de junio de 2019, la Comisión Europea anunció que había Impuesto una multa por importe total de 28 millones de euros a la compañía…
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP | USA | 4 Jun 2019
Total to Acquire Toshiba LNG portfolio
Total announced that it has signed an agreement with Toshiba to acquire its portfolio of LNG, including a 20-year tolling agreement for 2.2 million…
Shearman & Sterling LLP | USA | 15 Jan 2019
Supreme Court Seeks Solicitor General’s Input On Granting Certiorari For Case Raising The Question Of Whether A Non-U.S. Corporate Issuer With No Involvement In Establishing Or Selling ADRs Can Be Subject To Section 10(b) As Long As Plaintiff’s Alleged Securities Transaction Was “Domestic”
On January 14, 2019, the United States Supreme Court invited the Solicitor General to file a brief expressing the views of the United States in…
