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Mergers & Acquisitions

Dec. 31, 2010

M&A Activity Back in 2010

Optimism by California corporate lawyers for 2010 appears to have been justified, and dealmakers are again hopeful that next year will be a busy one for mergers and acquisitions.


By Jill Redhage


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A year ago, California corporate lawyers were hopeful that 2010 would be a better year. Mergers and acquisitions picked up in the fourth quarter of 2009. The availability of credit improved, and the stock market stabilized. Large companies had been stockpiling cash, and were ready to put that money to work through acquisitions.


Today, that optimism appears to have been justified, and dealmakers hope t...

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