Going Public through a SPAC: Current Issues for SPAC Sponsors and Private Companies

SPACs have become the preferred route for companies to enter the public markets in 2020. The panelists will discuss some of the most important legal issues for companies considering going public through a SPAC and for SPACs seeking an acquisition target. Topics covered will include the use of PIPEs, obtaining shareholder approval for the merger, and the required SEC filings and review process.