April 23, 2025
“Deal Lawyers Download” Podcast: Deal Leaks
In our latest “Deal Lawyers Download” Podcast, H/Advisors Abernathy’s Dan Scorpio joined me to discuss the evergreen topic of deal leaks. We addressed the following topics in this 16-minute podcast:
– Overview of H/Advisors Abernathy deal leaks report
– Reasons deals leak
– Characteristics that make a deal more or less likely to spring a leak
– Particular industries whose deals seem more prone to leaks
– The stages in the deal process where leaks most commonly occur
– Advance planning for deal leaks
– Factors to consider when thinking about how to respond to a leak
We’re always looking for new podcast content, so if you have something you’d like to talk about, please reach out to me at john@thecorporatecounsel.net or Meredith at mervine@ccrcorp.com. We’re wide open when it comes to topics – an interesting new judicial decision, other legal or market developments, best practices, war stories, tips on handling deal issues, interesting side gigs, or anything else you think might be of interest to the members of our community are all fair game.
– John Jenkins