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A record $2.5 Trillion in mergers was announced in the first six months of 2018. Mergers occur when two different companies combine into one company. This uniting of companies increases the financial and operating assets of both. Shareholder value increase when each of the company’s converts their stock into a new stock. Mergers can fail when company behaviors and priorities do not match. Our expert witnesses, speakers, and consultants on mergers are scholars and researchers from major universities and industry professionals with a wide range of experience in all aspects of mergers and acquisitions work. They have worked in the financial, health, insurance, law, manufacturing, and service industries, among others. Our experts have authored law school casebooks and numerous other publications and studies, provided expert witness testimony in litigation, and provided consulting services for leading companies worldwide.

Here are a few of our favorite Mergers Expert Witnesses:

I have 36 years of experience, and specialize in the field of corporate law with specific knowledge in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities and early stage financings. I have published on such topics as arbitration. A I write blog pieces on a wide range of subjects in a non-political format, as a former director of a mutual fund manager, and former executive of an insurnace company, a commercial finance company, a commercial bank and a mortgage bank. Recent articles have been on dark pools, quantitative easing, and China’s impact on Western unemployment.

 

I have 10 years of experience, and specialize in the field of valuation with specific knowledge in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, fairness opinions and private equity. I have published on such topics as minority discounts and control premium, Delaware general corporate law and mergers and acquisitions in general. I have testified on valuation of common stock, private-equity-type preferred stock in an acquisition and going private transaction.

 

I have 22 years of experience and specialize in the field of taxation, with specific knowledge of corporate taxation, tax practice and procedure, and individual taxation. I have published on such topics as the effects of taxes and financial accounting on mergers and acquisitions; the effects of tax policy and tax planning on organizational form; capital structure, security prices and the effects of deferred taxes; and book-tax differences on security prices, credit ratings, and investor trading. I have received three national research awards, rank in the top 5% of the most prolific accounting authors over the past 50 years, co-authored…

 

I have 3 years of experience and specialize in the field of industrial organization, with specific knowledge of mergers and acquisitions, innovation and the pharmaceutical industry. I have published on such topics as mergers, productivity and innovation.

 

I have 12 years of experience and specialize in the field of finance, with specific knowledge of valuation, mergers and acquisitions, and bankruptcy. I have published on such topics as contractual agreements in mergers and acquisitions, the valuation of private companies in mergers and acquisitions, and the effects of bankruptcy on customers and suppliers.

 

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I have 9 years of experience, and specialize in the field of health care antitrust with specific knowledge in the areas of provider contracting networks, Non-profit Institutions Act and joint venture arrangements. I have published on such topics as clinical integration and accountable care organizations, federal antitrust agency investigative procedures and physician price-fixing cases.

 

I have 16 years of experience, and specialize in the field of strategic management with specific knowledge in the areas of management strategy, consulting and organization. I have published on such topics as strategic management, mergers and acquisitions and organizational learning.

 

I have 15 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agricultural economics with specific knowledge in the areas of anti-trust, mergers and valuation. I have published on such topics as industrial organization, collusion and financial options.

 

I have 6 years of experience, and specialize in the field of corporate and commercial law with specific knowledge in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, contracts and securities regulation. I have published on such topics as private equity, hedge funds and fiduciary duty of corporate officers.

 

I have 15 years of experience, and specialize in the field of finance with specific knowledge in the areas of corporate finance, business economics and valuation. I have testified on economic loss, valuation and business strategy.

 

I have 32 years of experience, and specialize in the field of business improvement with specific knowledge in the areas of executive coaching, business coaching and integration. I have completed over one hundred mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.

 

I have 16 years of experience, and specialize in the field of tax accounting with specific knowledge in the areas of corporate taxation, mergers and acquisitions. I have published on such topics as corporate mergers, business strategies and tax planning. I have testified on corporate valuations.

 

I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of investment banking with specific knowledge in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, valuation and financings.

 

I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of physician medical practices with specific knowledge in the areas of valuation, operations and contracts.

 

This sample expert has served as a consultant and expert witness for more than 20 years. Most testifying experience has involved antitrust litigation but also testified in cases involving commercial matters, government regulation and intellectual property.

 

I have 44 years of experience, and specialize in the field of bank supervision with specific knowledge in the areas of bank supervision, payments and government securities and foreign exchange markets. I have published on such topics as wire transfer of funds, bank supervision and bank capital adequacy. I have not testified but have been deposed and written statements in three matters — payments, central bank immunity, and antitrust.

 

I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate alliances with specific knowledge in the areas of technology industry, board of director responsibilities and securities, options, and corporate valuations. I have taught executive education courses on valuation and M&A. I have M&A experience from multiple perspectives, including investment banking / adviser, corporate buyer, corporate seller, and Board of Directors member.

 

I have 30 years of experience, and specialize in the field of corporate law with specific knowledge in the areas of securities, public companies and broker dealers. I have published on such topics as SPACs, private placements and Regulation D.

 

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Mergers Workshops

A few of the courses and workshops led by our Mergers experts:

  • Business Combinations
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Accounting
  • Preparing for the New Decade in Mergers Enforcement
  • What is Auditor Liability & Exposure When Non-US Firms Employ US Reverse Mergers to “Go Public”?