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Hosted by Dentons · business · EN · 14 episodes
As the world’s largest law firm, Dentons has established a national and international reputation as a leading advisor of M&A transactions. The Dentons M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal, brings together lawyers with decades of experience closing mergers, acquisitions, and buyout transactions. Our team routinely represents strategic and financial buyers and sellers on a wide range of corporate transactions, including takeover bids (hostile and friendly), amalgamations, arrangements, and share and asset purchases. Recognizing that corporate transactions often involve cross-practice collaboration, this series features lawyers from litigation, tax and employment to explore the latest trends, challenges and strategies.Tune in for insights, case studies, and the latest developments.
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Signup to Generate a PitchAs the world’s largest law firm, Dentons has established a national and international reputation as a leading advisor of M&A transactions. The Dentons M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal, brings together lawyers with decades of experience closing mergers, acquisitions, and buyout transactions.
The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal? is hosted by Dentons. The show has published 14 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Season finale: Wrapping up a year in M&A" (15 December 2025, 2 minutes), "NDA and LOI: Part 2: The role of Letters of Intent in M&A, From confidentiality to commitment" (25 November 2025, 16 minutes), and "NDA and LOI’s: Part 1: The role of Non-Disclosure Agreements in M&A - Setting the foundation for a successful deal" (29 October 2025, 21 minutes).
The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal? publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 14 episodes.
Booking probability for The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal? is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal? requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal?'s contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal? are Law & Legal Services. The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal? has a business audience.
Dentons hosts The M&A Podcast: Deal or No Deal?, a business show with 14 episodes published.
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Episode #14
<p>In the Season 1 finale, hosts and National M&A co-leads Jason Saltzman and Danny Wakeling look back on a year of insightful conversations across the evolving M&A landscape and thank our guests and listeners for...
Episode #13
<p>Building on our discussion of NDAs, this episode takes the next step in the transaction timeline — the Letter of Intent (LOI). Host Jason Saltzman is joined once again by Michael Beeforth and Riley Dearden to examine...
Episode #12
<p>Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) may appear routine, yet in the M&A process they serve as a strategic cornerstone. In this episode, Jason Saltzman, Partner and National Lead of Dentons’ M&A Group has an insightful...
Episode #11
<p>The definitive agreement is where the rubber hits the road. In this closing chapter of our private deal structure series, host Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-lead of Dentons’ M&A practice, is joined once...
Episode #10
<p>In the second episode of our Private deal structure series, host Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-Lead of the M&A group continues the conversation with Sarat Maharaj, Partner in Dentons’ Edmonton Corporate and...
Episode #9
<p>In part one of our Private deal structure series, discover how to choose the right vehicle for your private M&A deal. Join host Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-Lead of the M&A Group for an insightful...
Episode #8
<p>In part two of our Franchising M&A series, host Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-Lead of the M&A Group is joined by Helen Fotinos, a Partner in Dentons’ Toronto Corporate Group; Global Head, Franchising and...
Episode #7
<p>In part 1 of our Franchising M&A series, host Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-Lead of the M&A Group is joined by Helen Fotinos, a Partner in Dentons’ Toronto Corporate Group; Global Head, Franchising and...
Episode #6
<p>In part two of hostile bids, Jason Saltzman, Partner and National Lead of Dentons’ M&A group, continues the conversation with Alex Farcas, M&A Partner and member of Dentons’ Canada Region Board, and Matthew Fleming...
Episode #5
<p>In this episode, Jason Saltzman, Partner and National Lead of Dentons’ M&A group, is joined by his colleagues, Alex Farcas, M&A Partner and member of the Dentons’ Canada Region Board, and Matthew Fleming, Partner in...
Episode #4
<p>In part two of our series on IP in M&A, Jason Saltzman, Partner and National Lead of the M&A group continues the conversation with Kristal Allen, Partner in the Corporate and Venture Technology group and Bob...
Episode #3
<p>As AI and technology reshape industries, intellectual property (IP) has become a critical asset in M&A deals. How can buyers ensure they’re acquiring the IP they expect, and what happens when the chain of title isn’t...
Episode #2
<p>In Part 2 of our series on representation and warranty insurance, Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-Lead of Dentons Canada's M&A group, continues the conversation with Riley Dearden, Partner and Calgary Lead of...
Episode #1
<p>In this episode, Danny Wakeling, Partner and National Co-Lead of Dentons Canada's M&A group, is joined by Riley Dearden, Partner and Calgary Lead of the M&A group, and Derek Levinsky, Partner in Dentons’ Corporate...
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