Governance and Legal Risk in Aviation Mergers: The Boeing–McDonnell Douglas Case
Mergers in heavily regulated, safety- critical industries present a distinct category of legal risk, one that extends well beyond the antitrust clearance that dominates deal headlines. The 1997 merger between The Boeing Company and McDonnell Douglas Corporation remains the paradigmatic illustrations of this proposition. Structured as a stock- for- stock combination valued at approximately 13.3 […]






