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January 30, 2025


Makan DelrahimPartner at Latham & Watkins and former Assistant Attorney General in charge of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division
Lauren ThomasLead Deals Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
By Kevin Kajiwara, Stephen Cohen, Makan Delrahim & Lauren Thomas

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Navigating the M&A Landscape: Opportunities and Challenges in the Second Trump Administration

As the second Trump Administration begins, expectations are high for pro-growth policies and a favorable regulatory environment that could drive increased M&A activity. Join Teneo Insights Series host Kevin Kajiwara and guests Makan Delrahim, Partner at Latham & Watkins and former Assistant Attorney General in charge of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, Lauren Thomas, Lead Deals Reporter at The Wall Street Journal and Teneo Senior Managing Director Stephen Cohen for a timely discussion on the evolving M&A landscape, including potential shifts in antitrust enforcement and market dynamics. The conversation also explores how businesses and investors are preparing for new challenges and opportunities, from changing policies and geopolitical considerations to the broader economic implications of this pivotal moment.

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