Why Political Law Matters During M&A

Law360, New York (September 14, 2016, 10:16 AM EDT) -- Those involved in corporate mergers and acquisitions often overlook political law compliance issues until after the transaction is complete. This can leave the acquiring company with unexpected post-merger problems to solve. This is particularly true if the acquiring and to-be-acquired companies both have federal political action committees. Political law compliance issues are not hard to spot and resolve during the due diligence process. Spotting issues early can also offer the acquiring company some strategic choices in the premerger phase that will be lost to it after day one....

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