Mergers & Acquisitions,
Corporate
Apr. 22, 2020
Cold Feet? Material adverse change clauses in pending mergers and acquisitions
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the global economy. Companies in the midst of M&A transactions when the pandemic began are likely to have substantial concerns regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the target company’s operations and continued financial viability.





Amnon Siegel
Partner
Miller Barondess LLP

Grant Cofer
Associate
Miller Barondess LLP
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the global economy. Companies in the midst of M&A transactions when the pandemic began are likely to have substantial concerns regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the target company’s operations and continued financial viability. Many businesses may be disinclined to pay a purchase price negotiated prior to the coronavirus outbreak. Parties seeking to void pending M&A transactions will almost certainly b...
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