Webcast: M&A Insights Webcast: Regulatory Consents and Covenants, Bad Buyer Diligence, Revlon Duties for PBCs, Delaware Safe Harbors
Webcasts | September 22, 2026
Join our lawyers for a recorded session covering several M&A practice topics, including negotiating regulatory provisions in M&A agreements, bad buyer diligence as a defense to a breach claim, Revlon duties and public benefit corporations, and perspectives on Delaware Chancery Court interpretations of statutory safe harbors.
MCLE CREDIT INFORMATION:
This program has been approved for credit in accordance with the requirements of the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of .50 credit hour, of which .50 credit hour may be applied toward the areas of professional practice requirement. This course is approved for transitional/non-transitional credit.
Attorneys seeking New York credit must obtain an Affirmation Form prior to watching the archived version of this webcast. Please contact CLE@gibsondunn.com to request the MCLE form.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP certifies that this activity has been approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of .50 hour in the General Category.
California attorneys may claim “self-study” credit for viewing the archived version of this webcast. No certificate of attendance is required for California “self-study” credit.
PANELISTS:
Elizabeth Romefelt is a corporate partner in the New York office of Gibson Dunn. She is a member of Gibson Dunn’s Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice Groups. Elizabeth represents both public and private companies and financial sponsors in connection with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments, restructurings, and other complex corporate transactions. She also advises clients with respect to governance and general corporate matters.
Harrison Korn is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson Dunn, where he is a member of the firm’s Transactional Department. Harrison advises public and private companies, private equity firms, boards of directors and special committees in a wide variety of complex corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, asset sales and other carve-out transactions, spin-offs, joint ventures, strategic investments, and corporate governance matters, including securities law compliance. He also has substantial expertise advising public benefit corporations (PBCs).
Michael Farhang is a former federal prosecutor and a partner in the Los Angeles office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations and Securities Litigation Practice Groups. Michael is an experienced litigator and trial attorney who has earned recoveries totaling nearly $70 million for private equity and corporate clients pursuing fraud, contract, and M&A-related claims. He specializes in private M&A litigation matters, including rep and warranty, earnout, and working capital disputes, as well as the defense of companies, directors, and executives in DOJ and SEC investigations and in shareholder class actions, derivative suits and other commercial litigation. Michael has tried more than 25 cases in government and private practice.
Ryan McLeod is a litigation partner in the New York office of Gibson Dunn and a member of the firm’s Securities Litigation, Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance, M&A, and Shareholder Activism practices. A trusted adviser in both the boardroom and the courtroom, Ryan regularly represents corporations, boards of directors, and special committees in mergers and acquisitions, proxy contests, corporate governance disputes, and class and derivative actions alleging breaches of fiduciary duty.
Stephen Glover is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson Dunn and a former Co-Chair of the firm’s Global Mergers and Acquisitions Practice. Stephen has an extensive practice representing public and private companies in complex mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity and debt offerings, and corporate governance matters. His clients include large public corporations, emerging growth companies and middle market companies in a wide range of industries. He also advises private equity firms, individual investors, and others. Stephen has been ranked in the top tier of corporate transactions attorneys in Washington, D.C. for the past twenty years (2005 – 2026) by Chambers USA America’s Leading Business Lawyers, among numerous other accolades.
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