Explore the complexities of M&A due diligence in competitor acquisitions with our latest blog post. Discover lessons learned from real-world cases, such as the challenges faced by a prominent manufacturer in its acquisition journey. Gain insights into navigating legal risks…
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Navigating Due Diligence Risks in M&A: Lessons from Competitor Acquisitions
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with: Arkansas-based business, asset purchase agreement, business growth, competitor acquisitions, Compliance, Connecticut trial, contractual assurances, Court rulings, EI Du Pont De Nemours And Company v. Chemtura Corporation, exit plans, fluorochemical market, industrial applications, Legal precedent, Legal Risks, M&A Due Diligence, post-business hours tour, representations and warranties, strategic expansion
HOW A REPRESENTATION & WARRANTY HELPED BUYER RECOVER DAMAGES IN A MANUFACTURING BUSINESS DEAL
Seller representation and warranty helped buyer recover loss for problems with product documentation M&A Stories September 2, 2021 Introduction: When buying a business, representations and warranties in the purchase agreement are tailored to suit the specific type of business…
Posted in representations and warranties Tagged with: Buyer Recovery, Due Diligence Challenges, Galveston, Houston Texas Appellate Court, Inc., Legal Risks, Manufacturing Business, McKinley v. Kin-Tek Analytical, Mergers and Acquisitions, Product Documentation, Representation and Warranty, Texas Jury
Enforcing an Oral Side Deal in M&A: A Case Study
Explore a real-world case study of the legal complexities surrounding oral side deals in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Learn about the risks, challenges, and key legal points from a business seller’s perspective. August 12, 2020 Introduction: In mergers and acquisitions,…
Posted in 351 M&A transactions, boot, handshake redemption obligation, integration clause, nonqualified preferred stock, parol evidence rule Tagged with: 2007 tax year penalties, business acquisition challenges, California Court of Appeals, integration clause, Kanno v. Marwit Capital Partners II, Legal Risks, LP, M&A legal case study, oral side deal enforcement, parol evidence rule, tax fraud risks, tax implications
Business Buyer’s Suit Against Seller is Hampered by Missing Due Diligence Binder
Learn about a crucial M&A case involving a buyer’s lawsuit against a seller due to missing due diligence binder. Explore the legal implications and lessons from Cardinal v. Lupo. October 29, 2019 Introduction: Purchasing a company involves legal risks, and…
Understanding Successor Liability in M&A: Buyer Beware of Hidden Risks
Dive into the intricate world of mergers and acquisitions through compelling M&A Stories. Explore the hidden risks of successor liability in the legal battle of Indiana Electrical Workers Pension Benefit Fund v. ManWeb Services, Inc. Unravel the crucial aspects often…
Posted in federal multiemployer pension plan withdrawal liability, successor liability Tagged with: advisors, appellate court, Business acquisitions, business operations, buyer, Case Study, CEOs, CFOs, due diligence, Entrepreneurship, federal labor laws, financial obligations, Indiana Electrical Workers Pension Benefit Fund v. ManWeb Services Inc., legal doctrine, Legal Risks, Legal Saga, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Multiemployer Pension Plan, Risk mitigation, seller, successor liability, unionized workforce, withdrawal liability
Buyer Beware: Understanding Liability for Asbestos Claims in Asset Purchases
Dive into the intricate world of M&A legalities with our latest blog post. Explore the strategic advantages and potential pitfalls of asset purchases versus stock acquisitions, as we unravel the complexities of liability, particularly in jurisdictions like Georgia. Discover how…
Posted in duty to warn, post asset purchase issues Tagged with: Asbestos claims, asset acquisitions, Asset Buyer’s Duty To Warn End-Users, asset purchases, Case Study, Contractual obligations, due diligence, Georgia Law, Legal Liabilities, Legal precedent, Legal Risks, Liability in Mergers, M&A legal issues, M&A Strategy, product liability, Warranty Service
Asset Buyer’s Liability in Post-Closing Product Claims: What You Need to Know
Navigate the intricate world of mergers and acquisitions with insights into post-closing liabilities and product claims. Learn from a recent case in New Mexico’s federal district court, delving into the complexities of asset buyer’s liability and strategic maneuvers in M&A…
Posted in successor liability Tagged with: asset buyer's liability, asset purchase agreement, California law, legal defense strategies, legal doctrines, legal implications, legal nuances, Legal Precedents, Legal Risks, Legal Strategies, liability avoidance, Liability in acquisitions, liability in asset acquisition, M&A case study, M&A legal, manufacturing methods, Mergers and Acquisitions, New Mexico law, Product claims, product design, product liability, product line exception
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