Appraising Appraisal: An Overview of the Model Business Corporation Act’s New Provisions
The American Bar Association's Business Law Section presents "Appraising Appraisal: An Overview of the Model Business Corporation Act’s New Provisions, How They Differ from Delaware, and Practice Tips," a comprehensive program designed for legal professionals. This session delves into the significant amendments made to the appraisal provisions of the Model Business Corporation Act in December 2024, offering insights into their implications and practical applications.
Key topics include a detailed examination of the recent changes to the Model Act's appraisal rights, a comparative analysis with Delaware's General Corporation Law, and practical guidance for handling transactions governed by the Model Act. The program aims to equip practitioners with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of corporate law effectively.
This event is particularly beneficial for corporate attorneys, legal scholars, and professionals involved in mergers and acquisitions, providing them with essential updates and strategies to manage appraisal rights in various jurisdictions.
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Speakers(4)
David M. Silk
Partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
David M. Silk is a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, specializing in corporate law and governance.
Mark J. Gentile
Partner at Richards, Layton & Finger
Mark J. Gentile is a partner at Richards, Layton & Finger, focusing on corporate transactions and governance.
Megan W. Shaner
Kenneth E. McAfee Centennial Chair in Law and President’s Associates Presidential Professor at University of Oklahoma College of Law
Megan Wischmeier Shaner is the Kenneth E. McAfee Centennial Chair in Law and President’s Associates Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where she teaches and researches in corporate law.
R. Daniel Witschey Jr.
Event Details
- Date
- December 15, 2025
- Location
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Audience
- Corporate attorneys, legal scholars, and professionals involved in mergers and acquisitions.