Explore a case study involving a $25 million fire damage claim on sold business assets, where insurance coverage was denied due to contractual breaches. Learn about the legal implications and the court’s decision in Murphy Oil Corporation v. Liberty Mutual…
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No Insurance Coverage for $25 Million Fire Damage Claim on Sold Business Assets
Posted in CGL Policy, Duty to Defend Tagged with: asset purchase agreement, business risks, contractual breaches, Court decision, economic loss, federal appeals court, fire damage claim, Insurance Coverage, legal responsibilities, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, M&A legal blog, Murphy Oil Corporation, Negligence, property damage, sold business assets, statute of limitations
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
Ensuring Inventory Accuracy in M&A Deals: A Cautionary Tale
In this insightful blog post, delve into the intricate world of mergers and acquisitions as we uncover a cautionary tale highlighting the critical importance of inventory accuracy in deal-making. Learn from a real-life case study and discover the essential role…
Posted in Description of business assets purchased Tagged with: American Welding & Gas, Arc Welding Supply Co., asset purchase agreement, Asset Valuation, Business acquisitions, business growth, business risks, Case Study, Clarity in contracts, Contractual agreements, deal-making, Inventory accuracy, inventory assessment, inventory verification, investment protection, legal diligence, Legal Disputes, Legal lessons, M&A deals, Mergers and Acquisitions, post-closing audits
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