Understanding Legal Trends in the Private Equity and Venture Capital Market : Top Attorneys on Using the Latest Technology, Complying with Changing Regulations, and Helping Clients Adjust to the New Economic Climate (Inside the Minds)

Understanding Legal Trends in the Private Equity and Venture Capital Market provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on the latest legal changes affecting the private equity and venture capital industries. Featuring partners from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts offer detailed perspectives on recent laws and court decisions and how the private equity and VC markets will adjust in response. These leading lawyers share their insights on buyouts, secondary transactions, initial public offerings, stapled financing, and other current topics in the field. Discussing the aftermath of the recent financial crisis, these top attorneys analyze the various laws involved in the Wall Street reform, including the Dodd-Frank Act, and their ramifications on the private equity and venture capital industries. From strategies for recouping dividends to investor protection concerns, these authors explain the opportunities and challenges inherent in the new legal environment. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers navigate this increasingly-enforced area of law.