Delve into the intricate world of M&A earnouts with insights from the landmark Dolce v. WTS International, LLC case. Explore the complexities and risks involved in earnout disputes, including the crucial role of EBITDA calculations. Gain valuable lessons on navigating…
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Navigating Earnout Disputes in M&A: Insights from Dolce v. WTS International, LLC
Posted in problems with earnouts Tagged with: Business owners, Business Transactions, Case Study, contract law, Corporate transactions, Delaware Court of Chancery, Dolce v. WTS International LLC, Earnout disputes, EBITDA calculation, Entrepreneurial insights, expert determination, financial scrutiny, industry analysis, legal complexities, Legal Disputes, Legal Precedents, legal proceedings, Litigation, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions
M&A Funds in Escrow: A Lesson from NSI-MI HOLDINGS, LLC v. Ametek, Inc.
Explore the intricacies of M&A escrow with insights from the NSI-MI HOLDINGS case, a $230 million acquisition involving a 15-month escrow period. Learn key takeaways and court rulings on indemnification obligations, providing valuable lessons for crafting effective escrow agreements in…
Posted in problems with escrows Tagged with: Ametek Inc., buyer's indemnity claim, Case Study, contractual disputes, Court ruling, crafting escrow agreements, customer dispute, defense contractor, Delaware Superior Court, echo-free chamber, electronic equipment testing, escrow, escrow duration, escrow period alignment, escrow release, escrowed funds, indemnification, Legal Blog, M&A, M&A Storie, M&A Transactions, Mergers and Acquisitions, microwave test solutions, NSI-MI HOLDINGS, Post-closing challenges, Purchase agreement, radio frequency, stakeholder interests, stakeholder lessons
Unveiling Post-Merger Changes: Navigating Customer Disclosures in M&A Deals
Explore the intricacies of customer disclosures in M&A transactions through a case study of a 2013 acquisition in Maryland’s cellular phone market. Learn from the pitfalls of insufficient transparency and the legal consequences that followed. Gain insights into FCC approval…
Posted in problems with customers Tagged with: appellate court, AT&T Inc., Case Study, CDMA network, cellular phone market, communication strategies, Cricket Wireless, customer disclosures, deceptive trade practices, FCC approval process, GSM network, Legal consequences, LTE, M&A, M&A Lessons, Maryland, Mergers and Acquisitions, post-merger changes, transparency
M&A Insights: The Challenge of Collecting $10 Million From a Guarantor
Explore the complexities of collecting a $10 million promissory note from a guarantor in the aftermath of legal troubles. Gain insights from the Eli Global, LLC v. Cieutat case, highlighting the risks and impact on M&A deals. M&A Stories December…
Posted in Problems with Deferred Purchase Price Tagged with: Alabama Supreme Court, Business Sale, Business Transfer, Eli Global LLC v. Cieutat, Financial Downturn, Founder, Guarantor, legal proceedings, Litigation, M&A, merger and acquisition, Private equity firm, promissory note, Purchase Price, risk management
M&A Seller’s $17M Earnout Dispute: Lessons from a Healthcare Tech Acquisition
Explore the intricacies of a healthcare tech acquisition with a $17 million earnout dispute. Gain insights into the importance of due diligence, clear terms, and transparency in M&A transactions. Learn from the legal actions, key findings, and implications for both…
Posted in problems with earnouts Tagged with: Anti-reliance Clauses, Breach of contract, Buyer's Duty to Disclose, Buyer's Motion to Dismiss, due diligence, earnout dispute, Fraud allegations, Healthcare Tech Acquisition, Legal actions in M&A, M&A, M&A Case Reference, Post-sale Performance, Sales Benchmarks, Seller Lawsuit, transparency in M&A
Navigating M&A Legal Complexities: A Close Look at Trade Secrets
Explore the legal intricacies of M&A trade secrets in this in-depth analysis of a recent case. Discover key findings, implications, and the importance of due diligence. M&A Stories November 5, 2023 Introduction: In a recent legal case, an M&A buyer…
Posted in trade secret misappropriation by former seller employee Tagged with: asset purchase agreement, Buyer's Rights, due diligence, Electronic Files, federal court, Lease Agreements, Legal Case, legal implications, M&A, M&A Transactions, misappropriation, Nebraska, Property Management, Secrecy, Seller's obligations, Trade Secret Act, trade secrets
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