James Walker presents "Ethical Traps for the M&A Practitioner" PLI briefing at Mergers & Acquisitions 2014

Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP partner James Q. Walker led "Ethical Traps for the M&A Practitioner," a PLI presentation at the 2014 Mergers and Acquisition conference.

Effective negotiations and deal execution require that M&A practitioners be well versed in the latest trends. In his presentation, Mr. Walker discussed key ethical considerations for practitioners, which include:

• Clearing conflicts in an M&A transaction;
• Where ethical duties lie in a management buy-out;
• Ethical issues arising in the representation of a special committee; and
  
• Negotiating with in-house counsel.

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