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Insights – April 2022

Antitrust Scrutiny May Present Opportunities for Private Equity Buyers

Private equity firms may have an edge in bidding against strategics as antitrust regulators delay and block deals they fear will reduce competition. But the roll-up strategies frequently employed by private equity firms could be subject to rigorous reviews.
Insights – April 2022

Peter Atkins on the Evolution of M&A, in an Interview With Allison Schneirov

(Audio) Peter Atkins, Skadden's longest-tenured partner, recently spoke with New York M&A/corporate leader Allison Schneirov about the forces driving M&A historically and today, and practical guides for effective dealmaking.
Insights – April 2022

Not Just for Tax Geeks: Why Companies Should Revisit Transfer Pricing Policies

(Video) Partners Nate Carden and David Farhat discuss heading off double taxation and other issues with the proactive use of the “competent authority” mutual agreement process and advance pricing agreements authorized by standard tax treaties.
Insights – April 2022

The Evolving Telephone Consumer Protection Act Landscape Post-Duguid

2022 is poised to be another year of significant TCPA activity. Businesses would be well advised to review their compliance practices and address recent developments with their marketing and collections vendors.
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What it means to be an independent director isn’t always obvious. As we explain in this issue of The Informed Board, outside directors need to be alert to circumstances and relationships that could be used to challenge their ability to exercise independent judgment.
  • Antitrust Scrutiny May Present Opportunities for Private Equity Buyers
  • Peter Atkins on the Evolution of M&A, in an Interview With Allison Schneirov
  • Not Just for Tax Geeks: Why Companies Should Revisit Transfer Pricing Policies
  • The Evolving Telephone Consumer Protection Act Landscape Post-<em>Duguid</em>
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DOJ-Initiated False Claims Act Activity on the Rise

The DOJ's renewed commitment to using in-house data to detect and investigate alleged fraud, particularly in the health care space, means the number of DOJ-initiated False Claims Act cases and recoveries will likely continue to increase.
DOJ-Initiated False Claims Act Activity on the Rise

SEC Proposes Significant Changes to Rules Affecting SPACs

On March 30, 2022, the SEC proposed new rules intended to enhance existing disclosure requirements and investor protections in IPOs by SPACs and in business combination transactions involving SPACs (de-SPACs).
SEC Proposes Significant Changes to Rules Affecting SPACs
The DOJ's renewed commitment to using in-house data to detect and investigate alleged fraud, particularly in the health care space, means the number of DOJ-initiated False Claims Act cases and recoveries will likely continue to increase.
DOJ-Initiated False Claims Act Activity on the Rise
On March 30, 2022, the SEC proposed new rules intended to enhance existing disclosure requirements and investor protections in IPOs by SPACs and in business combination transactions involving SPACs (de-SPACs).
SEC Proposes Significant Changes to Rules Affecting SPACs

Response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been swift and coordinated, with the U.S., U.K. and EU, among other allied nations, imposing a series of sanctions and export controls on key elements of the Russian economy. We are watching the space closely and will update this page with new client alerts as developments unfold.

Update on Russia Sanctions
As the first such appellate decision outside Delaware, the California Court of Appeal's ruling in Wong v. Restoration Robotics may become influential on future courts that consider the enforceability of federal forum provisions.
California Court of Appeal Upholds Federal Forum Provision

Update on Russia Sanctions

Response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been swift and coordinated, with the U.S., U.K. and EU, among other allied nations, imposing a series of sanctions and export controls on key elements of the Russian economy. We are watching the space closely and will update this page with new client alerts as developments unfold.

Update on Russia Sanctions

California Court of Appeal Upholds Federal Forum Provision

As the first such appellate decision outside Delaware, the California Court of Appeal's ruling in Wong v. Restoration Robotics may become influential on future courts that consider the enforceability of federal forum provisions.
California Court of Appeal Upholds Federal Forum Provision
Insights – April 2022

This quarterly edition covers, among other critical issues and developments, opportunities for private equity buyers in the current antitrust environment, an interview with Peter Atkins — Skadden’s longest-tenured partner — on the evolution of M&A, and a video discussion on transfer pricing.

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