Practice Makes Perfect?
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A few weeks ago in this space, we discussed a recent article by Guhan Subramanian in which the Harvard Law School professor analyzes freeze- out transactions, those in which a majority shareholder in a public company buys out the minority holders. While lawyers at top M&A shops will no doubt be gratified by Subramanian's conclusion that they are more likely than their less-touted peers to advise buyers to use a method likely to be cheaper for them, we were struck by other questions the piece implies. ($$$)

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