Explore the complexities of auto dealership transactions, using the case of Foundation Auto Holdings, LLC v. Weber Motors, Fresno, Inc. Learn valuable lessons from this M&A story involving BMW, Audi, and Porsche brands. Uncover the legal actions, key findings, and…
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Buyer’s Defamation Claim in Failed Bankruptcy M&A Deal
M&A Stories Explore a recent M&A case where a buyer’s decision to back out of an asset purchase agreement led to a defamation claim by the seller. Learn about the legal proceedings and the court’s ruling in this bankruptcy-related merger…
SELLER LOSES $605K DEPOSIT FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW TERMINATION PROCEDURE IN $12.1 MILLION DEAL
The seller did not follow purchase agreement when it (a) sent notice of termination of the deal to buyer by electronic mail and (b) failed to give buyer ten business days to cure the default. M&A Stories March 13, 2023…
Court Rules on $12 Million M&A Termination Fee
Explore the court’s decision on a $12 million M&A termination fee in the case of Genuine Parts Company v. Essendant Inc. Learn valuable insights for M&A deals and fiduciary out clauses. November 5, 2019 Introduction: In M&A deals, sellers often…
Posted in exclusive remedy, fraud carveout, termination of M&A agreement, termination or breakup fee, willful breach carveout Tagged with: Court of Chancery of Delaware, Essendant Inc., Exclusive remedy provision, Fiduciary oatiout clause, Genuine Parts Company, M&A legal case, M&A termination fee, merger agreement, non-solicitation provision
Buyer Misses Merger Deadline, Faces $126 Million Breakup Fee Battle
Explore a legal battle over a $126.5 million reverse breakup fee resulting from a missed merger deadline. Delve into the complexities of M&A agreements and antitrust issues. M&A Stories March 28, 2019 Introduction: In the world of business acquisitions, sellers…
Posted in extension of closing, implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, merger, reverse termination or breakup fee, termination of M&A agreement, termination or breakup fee Tagged with: antitrust issues, Breakup Fee, Business acquisitions, contract disputes, Delaware Court of Chancery, extension of closing, implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, M&A, Manfre v May, merger deadline, reverse termination fee
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