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PRACTICAL LAW CANADA
White Paper: What's Market: Public M&A Agreements in the Oil and Gas Industry
Practical Law Canada and Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP recently completed a survey entitled What’s Market: Public M&A Agreements in the Oil and Gas Industry. The report analyzes 58 purchase agreements that were signed between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2017 and were filed publicly on Canada's SEDAR platform. The full report (available at www.practicallaw.ca) also reviews trends regarding key provisions, including:
- Transaction structure
- Form of consideration
- Representations and warranties
- Interim period covenants
- Deal protection measures (including break fee provisions)
- Material adverse change definitions
Download this complimentary white paper, which provides a general overview of the report and a summary of key findings.