Getting The Deal Through – Private Equity 2011
Getting The Deal Through – Private Equity 2011 is a volume in a series of annual reports which provide international comparative analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people. In the format adopted throughout the series, the same key questions are answered by leading practitioners in each of the 33 jurisdictions featured. The report begins with a global overview and is divided into two sections: the first deals with fund formation in 21 jurisdictions and the second deals with transactions in 27 jurisdictions.
The Fund Formation – United States chapter examines the law and regulation of private equity fund formation and operation in the United States and addresses recent developments and trends affecting the industry. The Transactions – United States chapter deals with the different types of private equity transactions and examines the rules and issues for going-private or other private equity transactions in the United States.
Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through - Private Equity 2011 (published in March 2011; contributing editor, Casey Cogut of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP). For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com.