Explore a recent M&A case where a stalking horse bid faced challenges due to disagreements over the value of a PPP loan. Gain insights into the legal intricacies and implications of this unique situation. M&A Stories November 17, 2020 Introduction:…
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Legal Battle Unfolds as Company Seeks Damages for Failed Investment
Explore the riveting legal battle in the M&A world as a California-based video platform company takes on a Chinese investor in a high-stakes $18 million breach of stock purchase agreement. Delve into the intricate details of the failed investment, the…
Posted in closing, force majeure, stock purchase agreement Tagged with: Asian market, Breach of contract, business litigation, California-based video platform, Chinese investor, Corporate Law, Court decision, Court ruling, exculpatory clause, force majeure event, investment capital, Investment dispute, legal battle, legal proceedings, livestream content, M&A legal, Ninespot Inc. v. Jupai Holdings Limited, stock purchase agreement, strategic partnerships, wealth management entity
Buyer Beware: Unforeseen Pension Liabilities in M&A Asset Deals
Dive into the complexities of M&A asset deals with our latest blog post, ‘Buyer Beware: Unforeseen Pension Liabilities.’ Explore the cautionary tale of a private equity group navigating the legal pitfalls of acquiring a Maui hotel and assets with unionized…
Posted in federal multiemployer pension plan withdrawal liability, successor liability Tagged with: actual knowledge, Asset Deals, Asset Valuation, Business owners, Business Regulations, business risks, business strategy, Business Transactions, Buyer's Awareness, Buyer's due diligence, Buyer's liability, Case Study, cautionary tale, CFOs, constructive knowledge, Contractual obligations, Corporate governance, Corporate Law, Court decision, Deal Success, due diligence, entrepreneurs, financial consequences, Financial Impact, Financial Repercussions, Industry specifics, legal battle, Legal compliance, legal insights, Legal lessons, legal pitfalls, Legal precedent, M&A, M&A Transactions, Maui Hotel Acquisition, merger and acquisition, Multiemployer Pension Plan, Ninth Circuit Court, Pension Liabilities, Private Equity, Purchase and Sale Agreement, Seller's obligations, Unfunded Pension Benefits, Union pension plan, Unionized Employees
Asset Buyer Not Liable for Race Discrimination Claim in Employee Hiring Dispute
Explore the legal intricacies of mergers and acquisitions in our latest blog post. Delve into the case of Mance v. Owings Mills Autos, LLC, as we dissect the liabilities of asset buyers regarding employee claims post-acquisition. Gain insights into asset…
Posted in hiring seller's employees, third party beneficiary clause Tagged with: Asset acquisition, Asset buyer obligations, Asset purchase agreement (APA), Business acquisitions, buyer liabilities, Corporate governance, Corporate Law, Corporate transactions, Employee rights, Employment disputes, Employment transition, Legal Liabilities, legal nuances, legal principles, M&A legal, Mance v. Owings Mills Autos LLC, Merger legalities, Race discrimination, Seller expectations, Third-party beneficiary clause
Parent Company’s Liability in M&A Deals: Lessons from a Legal Battle
Dive into the legal intricacies of M&A deals with our latest blog post exploring the liability of parent companies in acquisitions. Uncover valuable lessons from a recent legal battle and learn about the risks involved in forming acquisition subsidiaries. Discover…
Posted in piercing veil of acquisition subsidiary Tagged with: Acquisition Strategy, acquisition subsidiaries, adequate capitalization, asset purchase agreement, Business acquisitions, business assets, business planning, Corporate Law, court verdict, creditor protection, due diligence, financial commitments, Legal action, Legal aspects, Legal battles, Legal Disputes, legal implications, legal pitfalls, Legal precedent, liability risks, M&A legal, Mergers and Acquisitions, parent company liability, risk management, subsidiary structures, thin capitalization
Understanding Liability in Asset Acquisitions: A Case Study
Delve into the labyrinth of M&A legal intricacies with our latest blog post, “Understanding Liability in Asset Acquisitions: A Case Study.” Join us on a journey through the legal quagmire faced by astute buyer John as he navigates the haunting…
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