Mergers &

Acquisitions

Strategic legal counsel for complex M&A transactions. We guide you through every stage from initial due diligence to final closing with precision and confidence.

Case overview

$48M Settlement
Multi Vehicle

On March 14, 2022, a 42-year-old logistics manager was injured in a 17-vehicle I-95 pile-up caused by a poorly maintained truck tire blowout in fog, leaving him with spinal fractures and permanent paralysis.

Three corporate defendants denied liability as seven insurers mobilized. Two firms declined the case, but Corlaw pursued it.

Case overview

Date of incident

March 14, 2022 Interstate 95, Mile 214

Parties involved

3 Corporate Defendants 7 Insurance Carriers

Jurisdiction

U.S. District Court, Eastern Division

Case filed

September 3, 2022 Resolved November 2023

How we work

Our deal process

Initial assessment & strategy

01

We begin with a confidential consultation to understand your objectives, risk tolerance, and timeline. Our team maps a tailored legal roadmap.

Week 1–2

Due diligence & risk assessment

02

Systematic review of legal, financial, and operational aspects of the target. We produce a risk register with recommended protections.

Week 3–6

Term sheet & negotiation

03

We lead or advise on commercial and legal negotiations, ensuring your term sheet reflects deal economics and protections.

Week 5–8

Definitive documentation

04

Drafting, reviewing, finalizing transaction documents, agreements, employment arrangements, and disclosure schedules to protect your position at closing.

Week 8–12

Regulatory approvals & closing

05

Managing all pre-closing conditions, regulatory submissions, and consents. Coordinating with all parties to execute a smooth and timely closing.

Week 12–16

Defending all your rights

A senior consultant will review your matter and outline a clear path forward at no cost and with no obligation.