Mergers and Acquisitions
Changes of ownership in companies occur for various reasons. It is important that the preparation and execution of such changes are professional and thorough to ensure the interests of all parties involved. The experts at LEX law firm have decades of experience in advising on acquisitions, sales, or mergers of companies.
Expert Knowledge and Experience
Transactions for the purchase and sale of companies have become increasingly complex over time. Over the past decades, the nature of companies has undergone significant changes, particularly regarding where the value in their operations lies. Intellectual property, employee expertise, and business agreements now constitute a large portion of a company's value, whereas previously, the focus was primarily on real estate and production equipment. Stricter legislation in various fields has also necessitated greater caution with regards to changes in ownership of companies.
The experts at LEX in the fields of mergers & acquisitions have been involved in most of the largest corporate transactions in Iceland in recent years, both domestically and internationally. They regularly offer guidance to their clients on projects of all sizes and types. In their work, they draw on support from specialists in relevant areas, such as competition law, intellectual property law, and tax law, to ensure the best possible outcome.
Advise on listings on regulated stock exchanges has been more frequent in recent years in LEX's operations as well on advice on "take overs" of listed companies.
