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Significant US merger investigations decreased in 2022, but 60 percent resulted in litigation or abandonment, Dechert report says

Significant US merger investigations hit a decade low in 2022, but the number of deals that were abandoned or litigated increased dramatically, according to the most recent edition of law firm Dechert's DAMMIT report on merger trends.
Last year saw only 20 “significant” merger investigations, according to the report, which

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Serafina Smith

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Serafina Smith covers mergers and acquisitions for MLex from New York. Before becoming a journalist, Serafina was a paralegal supporting the United States Department of Justice, where she worked on foreign bribery and money laundering cases. She holds a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and a bachelor’s degree in linguistics from Georgetown University.

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