Karen Thomas-Bland, founder of business transformation consultancy Seven, takes a look at where CEOs and boards can play a bigger role in M&A deals. Global mergers and acquisitions (M&As) hit a record high of more than $5 trillion last year, according to new data released by Reuters, as companies prioritised inorganic growth opportunities in response […]
Walker Morris is the largest single-site law office outside London, servicing a national and international client base. This strategy gives the firm the ability to deliver the strength in depth that clients require to deliver significant, complex transactions seamlessly, speedily and cost effectively. Both the Firm and its lawyers are recognised as leaders in their […]
The primary goal of almost every CEO is to maximise the growth of their business, as part of a long-term strategy. One way to unlock sustainable growth is through corporate acquisitions. However, difficulties in reaching agreement on the completion mechanism and the drafting of the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) can frustrate or derail an […]
As Fintan Walton, the Founder and CEO of PharmaVentures, puts it himself, he was “fortunate enough to be able to enter the world of pharmaceuticals when the explosion of biotechnology took off in the 1970’s and 1980s”. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin as a geneticist and entered the world of biotechnology in the […]
Nigel Greenaway is one of the two founders of Greenaway Scott - a multi-disciplinary professional services Group, based around the law firm Greenaway Scott, which was approved as an Alternative Business Structure by the Solicitors Regulation Authority early in 2017. Established in January 2013, Greenaway Scott law firm specialises in mergers and acquisitions, equity fund-raising, […]
Agave Partners is a cross-border investment bank specializing in the access to the Chinese market for innovative product companies in such domains as Semiconductors, Telecommunications, Data Centres, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Automotive and Avionics. With offices in San Francisco, Beijing and Chicago, Agave Partners represent US and European companies interested in developing strategic partnerships in China […]
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