In the latest edition of Reuters’ Practical Law, Senior M&A Partner Frank Aquila and associate Stephanie Taylor discuss considerations for non-U.S. acquirors when contemplating cross-border M&A involving U.S. public company targets. The authors offer guidance on due diligence, transaction structures, and compliance with the HSR Act and CFIUS regulatory requirements.
“While M&A activity in the first half of 2025 has generally faltered due to global economic uncertainty and market turbulence, observers remain hopeful that inbound investment activity will accelerate in the latter half of 2025, driven in part by a desire among non-U.S. investors to mitigate their exposure to the Trump administration’s protective trade policies,” the authors write.
Read: “Acquisitions of US Public Companies by Non-US Acquirors”