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Delaware Courts Are Asking Just When a Stockholder Vote Is ‘Fully Informed’

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Jenness E. Parker and Amanda L. Day, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Sunday, May 19, 2024 Editor's Note: Jenness E. Parker is a Partner and Amanda L. Day is an Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. This post is based on their Skadden memorandum and is part of the Delaware law series ; links to other posts in the series are available here.

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EQT in discussions to buy UK-listed video game group for £2.2bn

Financial Times M&A

Private equity firm has already made four unsolicited proposals for Keywords Studios

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Video Gaming Biz 'Minded' To Back £2B EQT Takeover Offer

Law 360 M&A

Gaming services group Keywords Studios PLC said Monday that it could back a £2 billion ($2.5 billion) proposed takeover bid from EQT, after it rejected four earlier possible offers from the Swiss private equity shop.

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Autonomy Defaults in Contract Law

Reynolds Holding

You can scribble an agreement on a napkin or hire lawyers to negotiate a contract that is hundreds of pages long. Either way, most of your contractual obligations won’t be in your agreement. They will be in the background rules contract law applies without your express consent. Some of these rules are mandatory, fixed even if both parties prefer otherwise.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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Key Energy Services Reports Asset Acquisition

Benzinga

HOUSTON, May 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key Energy Services, Inc. ("Key" or the "Company") today announced the purchase of substantially all the assets of the well servicing division of Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. ("Endeavor") in an all-cash transaction effective May 19, 2024. Key will continue support Endeavor's well servicing needs in the Permian Basin with these assets.

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Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses New IRS Ruling Policy on Spin-Off Transactions

Reynolds Holding

On May 1, 2024, the IRS and the Department of the Treasury issued Rev. Proc. 2024-24 (the “New Rev. Proc.”), which establishes revised standards for taxpayers seeking private letter rulings on tax-free spin-offs, focusing in particular on, among other things, issues relating to stock-for-debt exchanges and debt securities-for-debt exchanges (the “Parent Debt Exchanges”) occurring in connection with tax-free spin-offs.