
Corporate Valuation in Mergers and Acquisitions, by the incomparable Sam Thompson, provides foundational perspectives regarding legal, finance, accounting, and economic aspects of valuation in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. This newly supplemented treatise (December 2025) serves as a guide for lawyers examining the roles of investment bankers, valuation experts, and the courts in valuing targets.
Highlights of this second release include:
- A new chapter, Chapter 21, A Brief Introduction to Cryptocurrency and the Valuation of Cryptocurrency in M&A and Related Transactions.
- A new chapter, Chapter 22, A Brief Introduction to the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Valuation of Companies Engaged in M&A, introduces valuation-related AI and its emerging issues.
- An analysis of the newly issued “International Valuation Standards Council’s 2025, International Valuation Standards” (Section 1:13)
- An updated section introducing “Professor Damodaran’s Discussion of the Hurdle Rate in a February 2025 ‘Musings on Markets’ Post” (Section 11:9.5)
- A new section titled “A Brief Introduction to the Impact of Tariffs on Valuation” (Section 20:11)
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