In a merger, the target entity merges into the acquiring party in a deal effectuated under the “general” merger statutes. This merger type is general in the sense that it is not specifi… See more

Approval of a “general” merger typically involves the following: Corporation 1. Approval by boards of each constituent 2. Approval by shareholders of merged corporation… See more

Parent-subsidiary mergers are the most frequently used type of specialty merger. Once statutory conditions are met, a shortened process or short-form procedure can be use… See more

When a merger is used to complete an acquisition, it is often done as a triangular merger. A triangular merger involves three business entities: 1. a parent (the acquirer) 2. its subsi… See more