Concepedia

Acquisitions Litigation

Acquisitions Litigation is a branch of corporate litigation that concerns civil disputes arising out of corporate acquisition transactions, distinguished by its focus on challenges to the negotiation, approval, disclosure, execution, or post-closing performance of acquisition agreements by transaction counterparties and affected stakeholders.

44

Publications

1.8K

Citations

78

Authors

56

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

Parents

Children

Publications

44

An analysis of value destruction in AT&T's acquisition of NCR

Thomas Z. Lys, Linda Vincent · Journal of Financial Economics · 1995 · 241 citations

, , +6

Shareholder litigation rights and the cost of debt: Evidence from derivative lawsuits

Xiaoran Ni, Sirui Yin · Journal of Corporate Finance · 2017 · 138 citations

, , +13

Corporate litigation and executive turnover

Joseph Aharony, Chelsea Liu, Alfred Yawson · Journal of Corporate Finance · 2015 · 110 citations

, , +13

Are fairness opinions fair? The case of mergers and acquisitions☆

Darren J. Kisgen, Weihong Song · Journal of Financial Economics · 2008 · 101 citations

, , +8

Shareholder litigation in mergers and acquisitions

C. N. V. Krishnan, Ronald W. Masulis, Randall S. Thomas et al. · Journal of Corporate Finance · 2012 · 91 citations

, , +12

1–5 of 44

Authors

78

  1. SD
    Steven Davidoff Solomon

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    4 publications · 54 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. RS
    Randall S. Thomas

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    3 publications · 126 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. CN
    C. N. V. Krishnan

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    3 publications · 126 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. LV
    Luca Viarengo

    Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy

    2 publications · 51 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SG
    Stefano Gatti

    Bocconi University, Italy

    2 publications · 51 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 78

Institutions

56

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    228 citations

  2. European Corporate Governance Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    142 citations

  3. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    198 citations

  4. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    111 citations

  5. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    126 citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    116 citations

  7. Central University of Finance and Economics

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    96 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    89 citations

1–8 of 56

Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 9 publications · 237 citations

    9

    h-index

  2. Journal of Corporate Finance

    7 publications · 483 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. Journal of Business Research

    JBR · 2 publications · 78 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Journal of Financial Economics

    2 publications · 342 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Harvard Law Review

    2 publications · 98 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5