Turkey Farm
A ‘turkey,’ apart from being poultry, wild or farmed, is …
Category: Corporate Governance
Ultra Vires
An old legal concept of lack of authority to act, …
Unbalanced Agreement
An unbalanced agreement in the broad sense is one that, …
Under Seal
A document filed with a government agency or a court …
Urge-to-Merge
As merger discussions initiated between companies progress, it can be …
Vanity Patent, Vanity Patenting
Phenomenon where the names of mostly only senior managers in …
Waiver
An agreement, conduct or undertaking not to assert a legal …
Waterfall Provision, Clause
Clause common in early funding of companies, which dictates how …
WGGMs or Wiggums
Acronym for Watching Grass Grow Mails—e-mails sent to various persons, …
Winner’s Curse, the
Refers to the downside of a successful corporate acquisition, that …