Logo Loader
Course

|

The Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Transactions course in Geneva is a training course designed to help professionals navigate the complexities of M&A and corporate transactions.

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Transactions

Course Overview

Mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions are among the most complex and high-stakes decisions an organization can make. Leaders must balance financial goals, regulatory compliance, and strategic alignment while mitigating risks and maximizing value.

This course provides a comprehensive framework for managing corporate deals, from due diligence and valuation to contract negotiation and integration. Participants will explore key legal, financial, and strategic considerations that shape successful transactions.

At EuroQuest International Training, the program emphasizes practical insights, real-world deal case studies, and interactive workshops, ensuring participants leave with tools to manage corporate transactions effectively.

Key Benefits of Attending

  • Understand the legal and strategic foundations of M&A

  • Apply due diligence to uncover risks and opportunities

  • Strengthen negotiation and deal-structuring skills

  • Manage post-merger integration challenges

  • Enhance decision-making in complex corporate transactions

Why Attend

This course equips professionals with the tools and insights needed to navigate mergers, acquisitions, and corporate deals confidently, protecting value and driving long-term success.

Course Methodology

  • Expert-led sessions with legal and financial specialists

  • Practical case studies of global M&A deals

  • Workshops on due diligence and valuation techniques

  • Simulation of deal negotiations

  • Peer collaboration and experience sharing

Course Objectives

By the end of this ten-day training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the M&A transaction lifecycle and structures

  • Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence

  • Assess corporate governance and regulatory requirements

  • Apply valuation and financing approaches in deals

  • Draft and negotiate transaction agreements

  • Mitigate risks in cross-border and complex deals

  • Manage competition law and antitrust issues

  • Address employment, labor, and cultural integration factors

  • Ensure compliance in shareholder and board approvals

  • Lead post-merger integration effectively

  • Handle disputes in corporate transactions

  • Align M&A strategies with organizational objectives

Target Audience

  • Corporate executives and board members

  • Legal and compliance professionals

  • Investment bankers and financial advisors

  • Business development managers

  • Corporate governance and risk professionals

Target Competencies

  • Strategic M&A planning and execution

  • Legal due diligence and risk analysis

  • Negotiation and contract drafting

  • Corporate governance in transactions

  • Post-merger integration management

  • Financial and regulatory awareness

  • Decision-making in high-stakes deals

Course Outline

Unit 1: Introduction to M&A and Corporate Transactions

  • Overview of mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings

  • Strategic drivers for corporate deals

  • Common transaction structures

  • Case studies of successful and failed deals

Unit 2: Legal and Regulatory Frameworks

  • Corporate law foundations in transactions

  • Regulatory approvals and compliance obligations

  • Competition and antitrust considerations

  • Role of securities and exchange regulations

Unit 3: Due Diligence Process

  • Scope of legal due diligence

  • Reviewing contracts, liabilities, and disputes

  • Compliance and risk identification

  • Preparing due diligence reports

Unit 4: Corporate Governance and Approvals

  • Board responsibilities in transactions

  • Shareholder rights and approvals

  • Transparency and disclosure requirements

  • Ethical considerations in corporate deals

Unit 5: Valuation and Financial Considerations

  • Valuation methods in M&A

  • Financing structures and options

  • Impact of debt and equity choices

  • Assessing deal feasibility

Unit 6: Drafting and Negotiating Transaction Documents

  • Share purchase agreements (SPA)

  • Merger agreements and terms sheets

  • Warranties, indemnities, and liability allocation

  • Negotiation strategies for deal-making

Unit 7: Employment and Workforce Issues

  • Employee rights in transactions

  • Redundancy, severance, and cultural integration

  • Labor law compliance in M&A

  • Managing workforce disputes

Unit 8: Intellectual Property and Asset Transfers

  • Ownership and licensing reviews

  • Transfer of technology and brand assets

  • Protecting IP in corporate transactions

  • Managing IP disputes in deals

Unit 9: Cross-Border and International Transactions

  • Multi-jurisdictional compliance challenges

  • Currency, tax, and regulatory risks

  • International investment treaties

  • Cultural considerations in global deals

Unit 10: Post-Merger Integration

  • Strategic and operational integration challenges

  • Governance structures for merged entities

  • Cultural alignment and communication

  • Risk management during integration

Unit 11: Dispute Resolution in Corporate Transactions

  • Litigation, arbitration, and mediation in M&A

  • Common transaction disputes and remedies

  • Managing shareholder conflicts

  • Case studies of contested deals

Unit 12: Capstone M&A Simulation

  • Conducting a mock due diligence

  • Drafting and negotiating a sample agreement

  • Presenting findings to a mock board

  • Building an action plan for real-world deals

Closing Call to Action

Join this ten-day training course to master mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions, equipping yourself with strategies to deliver value in complex deals.

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Transactions

The Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Transactions Training Courses in Geneva provide professionals with a strategic and practical understanding of how corporate deals are structured, evaluated, negotiated, and executed in today’s dynamic global marketplace. Designed for business leaders, legal practitioners, investment analysts, finance professionals, and corporate development executives, these programs focus on the legal, financial, and strategic considerations that drive successful corporate transactions.

Participants explore the complete lifecycle of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) — from preliminary valuation and due diligence to negotiating transaction terms, drafting agreements, and post-merger integration. The courses emphasize how legal frameworks, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance shape deal strategy and execution. Through applied case studies and role-based negotiation exercises, attendees learn to identify value drivers, anticipate transaction risks, evaluate deal structures, and manage stakeholder communications throughout the transaction process.

These corporate transactions training programs in Geneva also address cross-border and multi-jurisdictional considerations that commonly arise in international M&A. Key topics include corporate financing options, competition law concerns, intellectual property transfers, governance implications, and integration planning to ensure long-term performance after the deal closes. Participants develop practical skills in contract drafting, negotiation planning, financial evaluation, and strategic analysis tailored to real-world transaction scenarios.

Attending these training courses in Geneva offers participants exposure to a global community of professionals and expert instructors with deep experience in international corporate deals. The city’s international financial and diplomatic environment provides an ideal setting for analyzing global transaction trends and collaborative deal-making approaches. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to navigate complex corporate transactions confidently — enhancing strategic growth, ensuring regulatory alignment, and driving successful business transformations through effective merger and acquisition strategies.