ICLG Mergers & Acquisiton 2025
von Judith Hasler
M.A. HSG Judith Hasler and Mag. iur. Vivianne Auer from Ospelt & Partner Attorneys at Law Ltd. contributed the Liechtenstein chapter to this year’s ICLG “Mergers & Acquisitions 2025” report, which was recently published.
The "Mergers & Acquisitions 2025" report provides an in-depth analysis of the legal landscape surrounding mergers and acquisitions. It discusses various regulatory frameworks and trends influencing M&A activities across multiple jurisdictions, emphasizing the role of digitalization in simplifying transaction processes.
The report also explores the potential risks that companies may face, including compliance challenges with evolving regulations and the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards. Additionally, it examines the mechanics of acquisitions, highlighting the different strategies involved in friendly and hostile takeovers, the importance of information access, and the methods used to protect deals and defend against hostile bids. Overall, the report serves as a comprehensive guide for legal practitioners and businesses, offering insights and practical information to navigate the complexities of the M&A environment in 2025.
