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Asia Pacific Mergers & Acquisitions Conference

24 Oct - 25 Oct 2024

Session information

Session seven - All a-Twitter: public battles, spurned suitors, what’s hot and what’s not

Friday 25 October (1045 - 1200)

Description

The panel of seasoned practitioners will survey developments and trends in the public mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape, including takeovers, privatisations, tender offers, mergers and schemes. This panel offers a behind-the-scenes look as they dissect front page deals in their jurisdictions, covering topics ranging from defence tactics, board duties, shareholder activism to regulatory concerns – all played out in the public eye.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Sandy Foo	Rajah & Tann Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Speakers

Clara Choi	Slaughter and May, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Karen Evans-Cullen	Gilbert + Tobin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
GJ Ligelis Jr	Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, New York, USA
Gunjan Shah	Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Nobuhiko Suzuki	MORI HAMADA & MATSUMOTO, New York, New York, USA

Session presentations

Sandy Foo

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