Rob Spatt Speaks at Northwestern Law’s Annual Securities Regulation Institute
Corporate Partner Rob Spatt spoke at Northwestern University School of Law’s 42nd Annual Securities Regulation Institute on January 26-28, 2015 in Coronado, California. Rob spoke on a panel titled “Mergers & Acquisitions: Trends & Developments,” which covered topics such as the state of the M&A marketplace in 2014/2015, investment bankers back in the spotlight after Rural Metro, negotiating a "fraud exception" to contractual limitations on a buyer's indemnification rights, the increased use of representation and warranty insurance, Delaware appraisal rights and implications of forum selection and fee shifting bylaws on M&A. The Honorable Leo E. Strine, Jr., Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court also spoke on the panel.