In this clip from the 2012 PLUS D&O Symposium session entitled “What’s New in M&A Litigation and How Did We Get Here?,” John A Neuwirth (Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP) and Steven J. Gladstone (XL Professional Insurance) look at how frivolous lawsuits can impact multi-billion dollar deals.
Watch for video clips from other 2012 D&O Symposium sessions in the coming weeks, right here on PLUS blog.
PLUS members can view this entire educational session by visiting www.plusweb.org/education/multimedia. You must be a member and logged-in to the website to view the multimedia content. Session panelists not featured in this clip: Anthony S. Galban (Chubb & Son), Mark Lebovitch (Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossman LLP), and Kathleen Golden (Marsh USA Inc.).
I fully agree with your post.M&A adds much to the world, the aquiring company often does worse after a takeover/merger and asset strippers disgust me.Nice video clip.Thanks!!