In the past few years the AAA has witnessed record Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity as well as an uptick in Joint Ventures. A recent Deloitte legal services study cites 42% of law firms reporting M&A growth faster than that of other practice areas1.  Also, according to Water Street Partners’ research conducted from 2008-2015 on joint ventures, nearly half of joint ventures fail to meet expectations2.

The AAA has specialized M&A and Joint Venture panels with specific expertise in the following:

  • Representations

  • Warranties

  • Financial Guarantees

  • Purchase Price Adjustments

  • Earn-out Provisions

  • Working Capital

  • Intellectual Property

  • Specific Performance

  • Breach of Non-solicit

  • Breach of Non-competes


1 Julie Triedman, “A Record-Breaking Year for Top M&A Dealmakers,” American Lawyer, March 28, 2016

2 Wall Street partners, “Why Joint Ventures Fail – And How to Prevent It,” Wall Street Partners website, https://www.waterstreetpartners.net/blog/why-joint-ventures-fail-and-how-to-prevent-it
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