
The Book of Jargon® – Global Mergers & Acquisitions is one in a series of practice area and industry-specific glossaries published by Latham & Watkins.
The definitions provide an introduction to each term and may raise complex legal issues on which specific legal advice is required. The terms are also subject to change as applicable laws and customary practice evolve.
This glossary is intended to provide an introduction to the legal and business terms often encountered in structuring, negotiating, and executing mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions in countries around the world. It addresses both corporate and private equity sponsor terminology.
Included are key M&A terms for the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates.
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