M&A lessons from Twitter saga

From April to as recently as July, the Twitter acquisition was among the headlinegrabbers. News about the potential acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk, the eventual termination and the ensuing litigation by Twitter thereafter has hogged media space.

The whole transaction process caught the attention of stakeholders in the world of M&A and fund raising, and even the boardrooms of India Inc. The events that unfolded are a reminder to think through concepts pertaining to deal certainty and walk-away rights in transactions.

Please click here to read the full article by Kartik Jain and Debottam Chattopadhyay, published in The Hindu Business Line.