Intellectual property (IP) assets are increasingly at the heart of M&A transactions, driving value and shaping deal structures across industries and jurisdictions. This panel brings together leading experts from the US, UK, South Korea and Japan to explore the critical issues and emerging trends in managing IP rights in cross-border deals. Subjects will include effective IP due diligence, strategies for risk allocation and valuation, handling complex licensing arrangements, addressing data and technology transfer challenges and navigating local legal nuances. The session will also highlight practical approaches to post-completion integration and dispute resolution, equipping dealmakers with the tools to unlock and protect IP value in a rapidly evolving global landscape.