The Use of Board Seats as Currency in M&A Transactions - McDermott Will & Emery

The Use of Board Seats as Currency in M&A Transactions

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Michael Peregrine wrote this bylined article on how board seats can be used as bargaining chips or “currency” in non-profit healthcare M&A transactions. “The extent to which the combining parties agree to share or consolidate governance” in this context “should not be relied upon without careful consideration of its advantages and disadvantages by both negotiating parties,” Mr. Peregrine wrote.