Bull & Co have experienced lawyers who advise on acquisitions and sales of businesses, mergers, joint ventures, capital raising both equity capital and debt capital as well as due diligence analyses, at both national and international level.
A key element of our advisory services is managing and conducting negotiations, “project management”. We are committed to provide transaction advisors with a high level of numerical understanding, and believe that good transactional lawyers also must have a high level of commercial insight. We regularly advise clients on the private equity markets and venture capital.
Transactions, M&A
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
Our lawyers have extensive experience with assistance in M&A, whether it is for venture and private equity investors, major international companies or smaller-scale transfers of ownership. We can assist with:
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- Strategic advice
- Heading negotiations
- Drafting a memorandum of understanding or term sheet
- Merger plans
- Share purchase agreements
- Investment agreements
- Joint venture agreement
- Assessing issues such as rights of first refusal, buyback rights, tag-along rights, drag-along rights
- Management buyouts
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Filing notifications with the Norwegian Competition Authority and, where applicable, follow-up discussions with the NCA
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Due Diligence
Our corporate lawyers have extensive experience of due diligence processes, be it a limited review of a smaller company or a full legal review of a listed company. We also have experience with enquiries.
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Typically, a due diligence process will be:
- initiated by the target company itself (vendors due diligence)
- initiated by the investor or purchaser
- initiated by a financial facilitator
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Restructurings
Bull & Co’s lawyers have extensive experience of corporate restructurings. Several of our lawyers have also taken on directorships as lawyers in order to have an inside seat in the restructuring process itself.
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Time is always of the essence in a restructuring process and our dedicated lawyers can assist with:
- Negotiations with creditors
- Conducting composition proceedings
- Strategic advice
- Controlled winding up and liquidation
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Assessing a company’s foundation for continued operations
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