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EPISODE · Nov 20, 2025 · 1 MIN

Avoiding Costly Mistakes in SPAC Deals

from The SPAC Podcast: Special Purpose Acquisition Company · host Joshua Wilson

In this episode of The SPAC Podcast, Mohammad Hasham, Partner and West Region Leader for Capital Markets & IPO at CohnReznick, shares best practices for sponsors and management teams considering a SPAC transaction. He emphasizes the importance of engaging experienced advisors early in the process, rather than waiting until issues arise during audits.Mohammad explains how hiring the right accounting advisors, auditors, and legal counsel with SEC reporting experience can prevent costly mistakes, streamline the process, and create smoother outcomes for sponsors. His perspective highlights the value of preparation and expertise from the start.Connect with the Guest: Mohammad Hasham – Partner, Capital Markets & IPO, CohnReznick Podcast Profile: https://www.thespacpodcast.com/guests/mohammad-hasham/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammad-hasham-cpa-ca-cma-3797ab178/Connect with the Hosts & The SPAC Podcast: Michael Blankenship LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeblankenship/ Joshua Wilson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuabrucewilson/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Thespacpodcast#SPACs #CapitalMarkets #SPACPodcast #SPACDeals #AccountingBestPractices #MohammadHasham #CohnReznickContact The SPAC Podcast: https://www.thespacpodcast.com/contact/Disclaimer: Michael J. Blankenship is a licensed attorney and partner at Winston Taylor. Joshua Wilson is a licensed Florida real estate broker and holds FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licensure. The content of this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, financial, or compliance advice. All views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the policies or positions of any regulatory agency, law firm, organization, or employer. Listeners should consult their own legal counsel, compliance teams, or financial advisors to ensure adherence to applicable regulations, including SEC, FINRA, and other industry-specific requirements. This podcast does not constitute a solicitation or recommendation for any financial products or services.Let's Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeblankenship/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuabrucewilson/ To Contact Us, Please Visit: https://www.TheSPACPodcast.com/contact/

In this episode of The SPAC Podcast, Mohammad Hasham, Partner and West Region Leader for Capital Markets & IPO at CohnReznick, shares best practices for sponsors and management teams considering a SPAC transaction. He emphasizes the importance of engaging experienced advisors early in the process, rather than waiting until issues arise during audits. Mohammad explains how hiring the right accounting advisors, auditors, and legal counsel with SEC reporting experience can prevent costly mis...

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