Corporate Insights: US M&A Legal Considerations Surrounding Tariffs

During his 2024 political campaign, President Donald Trump promised to introduce economic tariffs against China, Canada, Mexico and other countries.

During his time back in office, President Trump has followed through on that promise to varying degrees with the imposition and continued threat of tariffs. These tariffs will impact the US mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal landscape in various ways, particularly for transactions involving companies with global supply chains. Buyers and sellers must carefully assess the impact of existing and potential tariffs on target companies’ financials, operations and contractual obligations.

Read more about the key legal considerations in this latest insight.

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