IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

CASA DEL DIEZMO 1 & 2, LEVEL S

Session information

Money matters: locked boxes, completion adjustments and other M&A financial issues

Thursday 19 September (1430 - 1545)

CASA DEL DIEZMO 1 & 2, LEVEL S

Committee(s)

Corporate and M&A Law Committee (Lead)

Description

In this session, seasoned mergers and acquisitions (M&A) experts will share lessons learned regarding financial mechanisms that tend to work well in M&A deals and pitfalls that may be encountered along the way. 

The session will cover issues including:
•    Contractual options for managing changes in the financial condition of a target prior to closing;
•    pros and cons of these options from buy- and sell-side perspectives;
•    current trends in adjustment mechanisms; and
•    sample cases illustrating the practical application of different mechanisms.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Isabella Ramsay Mannheimer Swartling, Stockholm, Sweden; Vice Chair, Private Equity Subcommittee
Jean-Claude Rivalland Norton Rose Fulbright, Paris, France; Treasurer, Corporate and M&A Law Committee

Speakers

Susan Meisel Sony Music Entertainment, New York, New York, USA
Juan Naveira Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York, New York, USA
Javier Pradere J.P. Morgan, Mexico City, Mexico
Harshita Srivastava Nishith Desai Associates, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Begoña Vizcaino Martinez PwC, New York, New York, USA