Specific Performance, Monetary Damages, and Reverse Breakup Fees in M&A: Mitigating Risks if a Counterparty Refuses to Close

May 15, 2024


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Cleary Gottlieb partner James Hu participated in Specific Performance, Monetary Damages, and Reverse Breakup Fees in M&A: Mitigating Risks if a Counterparty Refuses to Close, hosted by Strafford.

James provided guidance for negotiating and enforcing remedies when a deal fails to close due to a breach by either party with a focus on specific performance, limitations on recovering monetary damages, and reverse breakup fee provisions. The panel provided considerations for buyers and sellers, tips for negotiating and structuring these remedy provisions in M&A agreements, and strategies for navigating the contractual interplay between specific performance, monetary damage claims, and reverse breakup fees.

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