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September 30, 2009

The Coming Hostile Deals

In this podcast, Lois Herzeca of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher discusses the expected rise in hostile activity and how to be prepared, including:

– Why is hostile deal activity expected to increase over the next year?
– What interesting examples have occurred recently?
– What should companies be doing strategically to best position themselves?
– What should companies be doing in terms of structural defenses and what should they avoid?
– How should companies address their key investors and shareholder base?