Krishnan, C. N. V.; Masulis, Ronald W. - In: Journal of Law and Economics 56 (2013) 1, pp. 189-189
Using a comprehensive sample of U.S. mergers and acquisitions (M&A) bids over 1990–2008, we document that top-market-share law firms are associated with a number of important bid outcomes and characteristics. Top bidder law firms are associated with significantly higher offer completion rates....