The past, present, and future of M&A

Legal executives in North America are invited to join this virtual roundtable on “The past, present, and future of M&A”. It is a great opportunity to learn about how the pandemic has shaped M&A transactions and what companies are doing to adapt.

The session will start with the exploration of emerging risks, understanding whether M&A due diligence will continue to be done remotely. Participants will also examine the role of AI technology in helping firms operate in this new era of deal-making.

An expert moderator will guide the knowledge-sharing event, stimulating discussion between attendees in a closed, confidential environment. Attendance is by invitation only and complimentary, and registration is limited to a certain number of guests per event.

The past, present, and future of M&A

Even as organizations regroup from the initial effects of the pandemic, the global business landscape continues to evolve—at an accelerating pace, no less. New deal drivers are surfacing, risk appetites are shifting, and client demands are changing toward a transformation of mergers and acquisitions.

Over a year later, companies reexamine lessons learned and new best practices to succeed in the current environment. M&A transactions have forever changed, and key players are rising to the challenge.

• What makes today’s landscape ripe for a refocus on growth?
• How can organizations reconfigure their M&A operations through a combination of offensive and defensive strategies?
• What makes M&A an ideal tool for entering adjacent markets? Are legal departments well-positioned to effectively govern and enable it?