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Mark D. Williamson

Mark D. Williamson

Mark D. Williamson is a Partner and Chair of the Business Transactions Practice Group at Lathrop GPM, a law firm with nearly 400 attorneys in 14 offices from coast to coast. The firm and its attorneys serve clients in all areas of corporate and business law, including sell and buy side M&A. Mark D. Williamson is an opinion columnist for the CEOWORLD magazine. Follow him on LinkedIn.
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M&A Opportunities In The COVID-19 Era

The coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic has significantly affected merger and acquisition (“M&A”) activity worldwide. Even in the first quarter of 2020 compared with 2019, M&A activity was down 25%. The market downturn and related financial crisis caused by COVID-19 have further decreased M&A activity. Many companies delayed or scrapped deals entirely...