Jan. 10, 2024 - What is a spurned seller’s recourse when a buyer walks away from a deal in breach of the purchase agreement? In private M&A, the answer is reasonably straightforward: sue the buyer to close the deal or to recover damages. In public M&A, however, the answer is murky at best. The problem arises...
The American Lawyer Covers Three Recent Davies Deals
Davies is acting in three recent significant deals covered in The American Lawyer: the sale of Shaw Media to Corus Entertainment; McKesson’s acquisition of Rexall and Rexall Pharma Plus; and Couche-Tard’s acquisition of Imperial Oil retail assets in Ontario and Québec.
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