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Robert B. Thompson

Mergers and Acquisitions

Understand the rules and strategies that govern billion-dollar deals.
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What Will You Learn?

M&A is where strategy meets law – Mergers and Acquisitions explains the legal, financial, and governance rules behind corporate restructuring and deal-making.

This M&A strategy summary and key takeaways explain:

  • Deal Structures – Asset purchases, stock deals, and mergers
  • Fiduciary Duties – Boards balancing shareholder value and fairness
  • Regulatory Oversight – Antitrust and securities law in M&A
  • Negotiation Dynamics – Contracts, disclosures, and deal protections

2025 application: Global M&A faces AI-driven valuations, stricter antitrust scrutiny, and ESG considerations.

Win with Click.Apply.Grow™: Map deal structures, audit fiduciary duties, anticipate regulatory review, and track post-merger integration KPIs.

Structure smart. Execute boldly.

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About the Author

Robert B. Thompson is a corporate law professor and legal scholar recognized for his expertise in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and business organizations.

As an author of leading casebooks and articles, he has influenced both legal education and the practice of corporate law.

What sets him apart: He connects theory with practice, making corporate law accessible to students and practitioners alike.

Leaders and lawyers using his frameworks report sharper governance, better compliance, and stronger legal strategy.

The corporate law scholar trusted by academics, students, and executives.

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