Buyer of manufacturing business discovers obsolete and malfunctioning equipment. Recovers damages from seller. M&A Stories September 5, 2021 Introduction: In this blog post, we discuss a case where a buyer of a manufacturing business faced issues with the purchased assets…
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BUYER AWARDED DAMAGES IN BUSINESS DEAL DUE TO SELLER’S FULL DISCLOSURE BREACH
Boilerplate representation and warranty supported damage award for seller’s pre-closing failure to tell the buyer about his manufacturing company’s supply problems M&A Stories September 5, 2021 Introduction: In a private acquisition agreement, seller representations and warranties are often seen as…
Understanding When Indemnification Applies in Asset Purchase Agreements
Explore a recent case, Continental Motors, Inc. v. Danbury Aerospace, Inc., to understand how indemnification provisions in asset purchase agreements impact legal outcomes. Learn about the buyer’s strategic approach to broaden indemnification scope. April 13, 2020 Introduction: In the world…
Posted in customer deposits, direct, indemnification, sick time, third party, vacation time Tagged with: Acquisition Agreements, Asset purchase agreements, Business acquisitions, buyer's protection, Case Study, Continental Motors, Danbury Aerospace, indemnification, indemnification provision, legal outcomes, M&A legal risk, third party vs direct claims
Buyer Halts Payments, Alleges Inaccurate Financials in M&A Deal
Explore a case where a buyer halted payments in an M&A deal due to alleged financial inaccuracies, and learn about offset provisions in purchase agreements. M&A Stories March 29, 2019 Introduction: In the world of mergers and acquisitions, uncertainties loom…
Posted in asset purchase agreement, financial representation and warranty, membership interest purchase agreement, offset or setoff provision, offset right, promissory note, representations and warranties Tagged with: Acquisition Agreements, books and records representation, Borremans v. Gardner, buyer protection, escrow, financial inaccuracies, Legal Case, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, New York State Court, offset or setoff provision, Purchase agreement, seller dispute
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