Closing day can be stressful and chaotic. To ensure that the closing progresses smoothly, advance planning is needed. In this Blog post, we discuss several tips and strategies to ensure a smooth closing for M&A deals and other types of commercial transactions.
Why are some words in a contract capitalized, and what the heck are “defined terms”? If you've ever had the pleasure of reading a contract or other legal document, you may have noticed sprinklings throughout of certain common words written with a capitalized initial letter, as if the word was a common noun. In this Blog post, we discuss the meaning and concept behind the use of defined terms in contracts.
Many factors must be assessed when forming a new business. Founders must think about liability concerns, taxes, administration and other topics before forming a new business. In this Blog post, we discuss several important factors in the formation of a new business.
Buying or selling a business is a complex process, involving many steps and many different legal documents. Using the assistance of an experienced business lawyer will help ensure that the parties obtain the best result, mitigate risk and reduce stress. In this Blog post we discuss buying and selling a business from both the buyer's and seller's perspectives, and ways in which legal counsel can assist the parties.
The list of assets goes to the very heart of an Asset Purchase Agreement. In this Blog post, we discuss the significance of an asset list and 5 tips to consider when preparing the asset list for an APA.
Due diligence is a critical and complicated aspect of M&A and other commercial transactions. In this blog post we discuss the importance of due diligence and why its performed.
This Blog post describes the 10 phases of an M&A transaction, including areas of consideration relevant to both buyers and sellers. By having a reasonable understanding of the different stages of a transaction, buyers and sellers will be better equipped for ensuring a successful closing.
Negotiating and drafting a robust Letter of Intent is essential for ensuring a successful transaction. In this Blog post, we share 6 tips for a stellar LOI, from the perspective of both buyers and sellers.
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