Cravath Publishes Quarterly Review on Q1 2025 Trends in M&A, Activism and Corporate Governance

On May 12, 2025, Cravath published the latest edition of its Quarterly Review, which has been redesigned for the Q1 2025 edition to provide greater insight into practical points, key takeaways and relevant developments across the M&A, activism, tax, regulatory and corporate governance landscape. This edition covers:

M&A

• What the Changes in Delaware Mean for You – Senate Bill 21
• Key Delaware Caselaw Review: Corporate Reincorporation; Corwin Cleansing

ACTIVISM

• 13G Amendment Impact on Institutional Investor Engagement and Other Key Activism Developments

TAX

• Proposed Regulations Provide Clarity for Spin-Off Monetization Transactions

REGULATORY

• Continuity and Change in Antitrust Enforcement Under the New Administration
• White House’s America First Investment Policy; U.S. Investment Accelerator; TikTok Drama Continues
• Two Significant Cybersecurity Settlements with U.S. HHS; First California Privacy Protection Agency Settlement

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

• SEC Drops Climate Disclosure Rules and Raises Bar to ESG-Related Shareholder Proposals

 

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