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Pennsylvania’s Broad Approach to Successor Liability in De Facto Mergers

Explore Pennsylvania’s broad approach to successor liability in asset sales, with a focus on the de facto merger doctrine. This case study on a Pennsylvania waste management acquisition sheds light on how the state’s courts interpret continuity of ownership, even

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Disputed Oral Modification Sinks $5 Million Investment Deal

Explore a recent M&A legal development where a federal district court dismissed a breach of contract claim over an alleged oral modification to a stock purchase agreement. Gain insights into the importance of documenting changes in major agreements and the

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