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Dealmaker's Digest: A Top 10 Bulletin - October 2025

In Dealmaker's Digest, read the top 10 latest developments in global transactions. We offer insights into M&A activity across industries and borders. To receive our M&A thought leadership, please join our mailing list.

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Turing's Ambiguity – Squaring AI Convenience With Human Expectations In Transactional Settings

Wordy title, right? Well, if you've ever received an AI-generated email highlighting deal points that reads more like a dissertation on economics...

United States Technology

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BrownWinick Law

Seeded Sponsors: A Middle Ground Between The Bootstrapped Independent Sponsor And Committed Fund

Over the past 15 years, the meaning of the term "sponsor" in the private equity context has evolved to include several alternatives to the standard committed private equity fund model.

United States Commercial

HK

Holland & Knight

California Enacts Legislation Impacting Private Equity Investments In The Health Care Industry

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed two new bills into law that have the potential to impact transactions...

United States Healthcare

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Bass, Berry & Sims

Governor Newsom Embraces Tighter Requirements On Private Equity And Hedge Fund Investments In California Health Care By Signing AB 1415 And SB 351

United States Healthcare

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Polsinelli LLP

Shifting Trends In Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement: Navigating The Evolving Landscape

United States Anti-trust

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Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider

Key Takeaways From The LSX USA Congress

United States Commercial

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A&O Shearman

This Time, California Governor Newsom Signs Private Equity Group And Hedge Fund Bills

United States Healthcare

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Mintz

California Enacts SB 351: New Restrictions On Private Equity And Hedge Fund Involvement In Physician And Dental Practices

United States Commercial

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

AIFMD II And Evergreen Private Credit Fundsfor US Managers

United States Finance

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Foley & Lardner

FTC Rebrands Zillow–Redfin Partnership As A "Pay‑to‑Exit" Deal

United States Anti-trust

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Hybrid Equity In Asia: A Deeper Dive Into The Role Of Convertible Notes

Worldwide Commercial

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Milbank LLP

Navigating Health Plan M&A: Strategies For Success In The Medicare Advantage Market (Podcast)

United States Healthcare

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Ropes & Gray LLP

How Effective Government Policy Can Further Extend The US Lead In Data Center Development

United States Government

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Alvarez & Marsal

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Still On The Fence About Hiring A Lawyer? Here's Why Timing Matters (Video)

United States Law Practice

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Crowley Law LLC

Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Unpacking A Busy Last Week For US ESG Disclosure And Compliance

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Greenwashing Legislation Trends: Key Takeaways For Businesses

Worldwide Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

PIPE Financing: How PIPE Deals Work, And How They Shape Corporate Finance

Boston Business Journal connected with John Rudy to discuss private investment in public equity (PIPE) financings for an article that outlines their purpose, what entering a PIPE could signify for companies, and how they might be particularly useful for SPAC mergers.

United States Commercial

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Mintz

The New HSR Rules Are Here At Last – What They Mean For Your Deal

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced the most expansive rewrite of the Hart-Scott-Rodino ("HSR") premerger notification regime in 48 years.

United States Anti-trust

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Honigman

The 'End Game' UP-NS Merger

On July 30, 2025, at the Surface Transportation Board, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern filed a notice of intent to file an Application for authority to merge.

United States Commercial

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Van Ness Feldman

California Air Resources Board Publishes Draft Template For SB 253 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting – Ten Things To Know

On Friday, the California Air Resources Board published its proposed template for reporting on Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions under California Health and Safety Code Section 38532, which is more commonly referred...

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Market Perspective: The Next Wave Of IPOs Is Taking Shape

United States Commercial

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Riveron

Governor Newsom Signs Law To Enhance Oversight Of PE Health Care Investments

United States Healthcare

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Parent Companies Cannot Enforce Non-Compete Agreements Against Their Subsidiaries' Employees Under Massachusetts Law

United States Commercial

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Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford

Key Considerations For US Physicians Contemplating A Transaction

United States Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

In Antitrust Settlement, California Imposes Unprecedented Controls On Private Equity Purchase Of Walgreens

United States Anti-trust

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Baker Botts LLP

Trending Up/Trending Down: Mergers And Acquisitions

United States Commercial

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Dykema

Transparency In Merger Enforcement: Second Request Timelines Remain High Despite Largely Positive Outcomes In Q3 2025

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

What Is A Total Equity Story, And Why Does It Matter?

United States Commercial

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Alvarez & Marsal

California Governor Signs Bill Codifying Existing Corporate Practice Restrictions And Imposing Certain New Limitations On Noncompetition Restrictions

United States Commercial

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Blocking Their Own Shot: FTC's Recent Arguments Could Impact If And How FTC Investigations Are Conducted

United States Anti-trust

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Transparency In Merger Enforcement: Second Request Timelines Remain High Despite Largely Positive Outcomes In Q3 2025

As noted in our last quarterly Agency Transparency In Merger Enforcement (TIME) Report, Second Request investigation timelines continue to tick upwards.

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

What Is A Total Equity Story, And Why Does It Matter?

To strengthen shareholder relations and value, directors can help management craft a compelling total equity story by following this framework.

United States Commercial

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

California Governor Signs Bill Codifying Existing Corporate Practice Restrictions And Imposing Certain New Limitations On Noncompetition Restrictions

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 351 into law on October 6, 2025, codifying certain elements of the state's restrictions on the corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) ...

United States Commercial

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Blocking Their Own Shot: FTC's Recent Arguments Could Impact If And How FTC Investigations Are Conducted

In Media Matters v. Federal Trade Commission, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) suggested that issues surrounding the scope...

United States Anti-trust

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

The Bad Faith Defense To Opportunistic Expulsion

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

The Rising Case For ESOPs: A Powerful And Time-Tested Succession Alternative With Growing Support In Washington And The Private Sector

If you are a business owner, you may be overlooking one of the most powerful and time-tested succession and ownership transition tools available: the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

United States Employment

FL

Foley & Lardner

Due Diligence In M&A Transactions: Why First-Time Buyers Should Avoid Analysis Paralysis

For many first-time buyers, the initial instinct in M&A transactions is to scrutinize every financial detail, prolonging the diligence process until they have an answer to every single question

United States Commercial

OK

Offit Kurman

2025 IPO, Venture Capital And M&A Reports

Each year, WilmerHale's IPO, Venture Capital, and M&A reports deliver in-depth market analysis, backed by robust data and practical insights.

United States Commercial

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WilmerHale

Top M&A Deals Of Q3 2025

Heading into fiscal year 2025, many analysts predicted that a new, business-friendly administration would usher in a dramatic rise in corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

United States Anti-trust

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Miller Shah

Antitrust Agency Insights: Developments At The U.S. Antitrust Enforcement Agencies — Third Quarter 2025

United States Anti-trust

AP

Arnold & Porter

Banking Industry Outlook: U.S. Banking M&A Surge Arrives In Q3

United States Compliance

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

UK And Japan Sign Competition Cooperation Agreement

Worldwide Anti-trust

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Steptoe LLP

State Of Capital Markets For Public Companies: A Comprehensive Look At The Technology, Clean Energy, And Life Sciences Sectors In 2025

United States Commercial

FL

Foley & Lardner

Private Market Talks: Scaling And Innovating In Secondaries With Dawson Partners' Yann Robard (Podcast)

United States Commercial

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Proskauer Rose LLP

No Surprise: The Federal No Surprises Act Should Preempt State Common Law Claims For Out-of-Network Payment Disputes

United States Insurance

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Boies Schiller Flexner

Drag-Along Rights In Stockholders' Agreements: What Founders Must Know

United States Commercial

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Crowley Law LLC

The Part Of The Deal No One Warns You About: Disclosure Schedules (Video)

United States Commercial

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Offit Kurman

Client Alert: Once Upon A Time In Trade Secret Law: Federal Judge Expands Trade Secret Protection To Wu-Tang Clan Album, Opening New Strategies For Exclusive Assets

United States IP

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Jenner & Block

Does This California Case Bolster The Argument Against Waiver Of The Right To Seek Judicial Dissolution Of New York LLCs?

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Everything's Bigger In Texas, But Not The Backstop Fees: ConvergeOne And Section 1123(a)(4)

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Return To Office: Are Office REITs Set For A Rebound?

United States Finance

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Alvarez & Marsal

Key Takeaways On EU Merger Control: Global Antitrust Hot Topics: EU, US & Global Perspectives

United States Anti-trust

BB

Baker Botts LLP

DNI Issues First FASCSA Exclusion And Removal Order Against Acronis AG

United States Government

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Mayer Brown

Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections — October 2025

United States Energy

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Mintz

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Navigating Health Plan M&A: Strategies For Success In The Medicare Advantage Market (Podcast)

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Finding The Right Deal Partners: Why Pace And Fit Matter (Video)

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Offit Kurman

How To Prepare For A Clean Business Exit: Insights From David DiGiacomo On The Build A Business Worth Buying Podcast By Aaron Alpeter (Video)

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Michael Best

Silicon, Sanctions And Security: How National Security Laws Are Reshaping The Semiconductor Industry (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

Integration Clause: The Overlooked Contract Clause You Need (Video)

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Crowley Law LLC

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