M&A perspective
Essential insight for deal teams
Welcome to our M&A Perspective winter webinar series. Our videos and podcasts address the breadth of key transactional trends and issues impacting decision-makers operating at the forefront of M&A.
Most recently, we explore the increasing use of auctions across private M&A and highlight some of the key strategies, tools and tactics available to both buy and sell sides.
Podcast series: Looking East, Looking West: Accelerating Values and Volumes in M&A
In the following podcasts, David Watkins is joined by a global panel: Hong Kong partners Chris McGaffin and Natalie Yeung; Brussels partner Kerry O'Connell; London partner Alex Dustan; and Laura Turano and Krishna Veeraraghavan from Paul Weiss in New York. Our speakers provide their take on the current state of global M&A across the UK, US, Europe and Asia, focussing on the impact of geo-political influences; increased regulatory scrutiny; and emerging practice trends.
Podcast 1: Asia
David Watkins, Natalie Yeung and Chris McGaffin examine differences and similarities in deal activity across Asia. They discuss geopolitical pressure, pivotal shifts in Chinese policy and then take a broader view of deal activity and dynamics in South East Asia.
Podcast 2: US
David Watkins is joined by Laura Turano and Krishna Veeraraghavan at Paul Weiss to discuss the record deal activity in the US, the drivers behind the growth, and also share their views on recent changes at the DOJ and FTC and the subsequent impact on competition law.
Podcast 3: Europe
David Watkins, Alex Dustan and Kerry O’Connell explore trends behind the headline M&A statistics in Europe and look at how companies are navigating increased regulation in order to get deals done.
