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Latham & Watkins LLP

Demystifying Spinoffs: Complex “IPOs” With a Sophisticated Tax Overlay

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In a spinoff, a public company separates one or more of its businesses into a new, publicly traded company. For the public company that initiates it, a spinoff can achieve a number of critical business and financial...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Director Matthew Massengill Shares Firsthand Lessons About Splitting a Company

Matthew Massengill is a director and former chairman and CEO of Western Digital, which announced plans in October 2023 to spin off its flash memory businesses from the division that makes hard drives. He spoke with The...more

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