Taft partner Ralph Caruso was featured in the article “Tariffs create uncertainty for M&A activity,” which was published on April 17 in The Indiana Lawyer. In the article, Caruso discussed the effects of current tariff uncertainty on corporate M&A deals. He specifically noted that in his talks with clients, they are continually strategizing the best ways to navigate a business strategy in an uncertain economic environment. Additionally, Caruso noted that he is seeing a much more cautious and hesitant approach to current M&A deals.

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Caruso is chair of the firm’s national Business practice group and a transactional lawyer who has substantial experience advising private equity sponsors and strategic investors in connection with complex domestic and cross-border merger, acquisition, and divestiture transactions. For more than 25 years, Caruso has represented leading private equity sponsors and well-known domestic and multi-national companies in some of their most sensitive and important transactions. He also regularly represents management teams in connection with change of control transactions and investment banks in connection with their sell-side and buy-side engagements.