Written by attorney Thomas McLain, over 4 years ago. STAFF PICK
Nothing Personal, It’s Not About You.. You and your business may nearly be alter egos and it may be nearly impossible for you to conceive a world in which your company survives without you. However,... more
Written by attorney Thomas McLain, almost 3 years ago.
Mergers In a merger, two companies agree to move forward together as a single entity and are combined to form one larger entity. The resulting larger entity often changes its name to reflect the... more
Written by attorney Alex Grigorians, about 3 years ago.
Business transactions often require that many people trust a few people to make important decisions about investing money, buying or selling businesses, or pieces of businesses, and other... more
Written by attorney Eric Koester, almost 3 years ago.
Preparing for a major transaction such as a sale of your company is like preparing to sell a house: youll attract more buyers and obtain a better return if you engage in some house cleaning and... more
Written by attorney Rhys Wilson, over 4 years ago.
Build Your Team. Your Team of Advisers Should Include: Accountant, Tax Adviser, Valuation Expert, Investment Banker/Broker and an Experienced M&A Lawyer
Written by attorney Jacob Briggs, about 2 years ago.
Imagine this: a state or local government tells you that you are no longer welcome in your neighborhood and that you will be forcefully removed from your home if you dont voluntarily leave. It... more
Written by attorney Tron Ross, 6 months ago.
Small businesses can be sold in two basic ways: a stock sale or a sale of assets. Each type of sale will be subject to a Purchase Agreement. This guide outlines the major provisions in both... more
Written by attorney Jonathan Marashlian, 10 months ago.
Unless youve had your head buried in the proverbial sand, it would be impossible to miss the consolidation wildfire that is rapidly consuming the Cloud Computing and Communications industries. It... more
Written by attorney Michael Thompson, 12 months ago.
When a U.S. business sells a company or assets to a non-U.S. buyer and the sale has potential national security implications, companies typically conduct a CFIUS filing in order to clear the... more
Written by attorney Joshua King, almost 2 years ago.
A sales memorandum is a document business sellers prepare to market their business to potential buyers. An investment banker or business broker can help you produce a sales memorandum, but if you... more
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