February 1, 2019
John J. Gorman and Lawrence M. F. Spaccasi presented “Advance Planning for a Successful M&A Transaction” at the 2019 BankDirector Acquire or Be Acquired Conference in Phoenix Arizona. The session addressed advance planning steps that are critical for a successful M&A transaction, for both a buyer and a seller and focused on measures that can be taken well in advance of the commencement of negotiations to avoid surprises, manage expectations and maximize value.
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January 30, 2019
We are pleased to announce that Luse Gorman, PC has again received the No. 1 National Ranking as legal counsel for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company transactions, as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence, for transactions completed in 2018.
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January 30, 2019
Messrs. Spaccasi and Gorman presented “Advance Planning for a Successful M&A Transaction” at the Annual Bank Director, Acquire or Be Acquired Conference. The presentation focused on the advance planning and preliminary steps acquirors and targets should be taking before engaging in a merger or acquisition transaction.
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January 30, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Act”) became law in December, and now would be a good time to begin reviewing its implications for your compensation plans and other benefits arrangements.
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January 30, 2017
On January 30, 2017, First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (“First Guaranty”), Hammond, Louisiana, and Premier Bancshares, Inc. (“Premier”), McKinney, Texas, entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Premier will merge with and into First Guaranty, with First Guaranty as the resulting company, for total merger consideration of approximately $21.0 million.
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