Explore the complexities of M&A survival clauses in our latest blog post, ‘Wisconsin Court Examines M&A Survival Clause.’ This insightful analysis delves into a recent Wisconsin appellate court decision involving a strategic acquisition dispute. The case uncovers the critical role…
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Wisconsin Court Examines M&A Survival Clause
Posted in survival of reps and warranties Tagged with: ABA Model Asset Purchase Agreement, Appellate court ruling, Asset purchase agreements, Breach of contract, Business acquisition, Business disputes, business law, buyer protection, case law review, Commercial Law, commercial litigation, contract interpretation, legal analysis, Legal disputes in M&A, legal insights, Legal Precedents, M&A best practices, M&A law, M&A litigation, M&A Transactions, representations and warranties, Seller liability, strategic acquisition, strategic water distribution acquisition, survival clauses, undisclosed liabilities, Wisconsin appellate court, Wisconsin state court
M&A Buyer Blocks Seller’s Bankruptcy Discharge Over $225K Non-Compete Violation
In this engaging M&A blog post, we dive into a compelling legal case where a buyer successfully blocked a seller’s bankruptcy discharge over a $225,000 non-compete violation. Through this case study, we highlight the crucial importance of adhering to non-competition…
Posted in Problem with seller owner's competition Tagged with: bankruptcy court rulings, bankruptcy discharge, business competition, business law, business legalities, Business owners, business protection strategies, federal district court judgment, Legal compliance, Legal consequences, legal insights, Legal Risks in M&A, M&A case studies, M&A Disputes, M&A industry, M&A legal topics, M&A strategies, Mergers and Acquisitions, non-compete agreement, non-compete covenant violation, Non-compete enforcement, patent infringement, protecting business goodwill, seller's bankruptcy, willful patent infringement
Resolving M&A Seller Earnout Disputes: Beyond Accountant Arbitration
Delve into the intricacies of M&A earnout disputes with our latest blog post. Explore the complexities beyond accountant arbitration, as we dissect a notable case and offer insights into drafting M&A agreements for clarity and foresight. M&A Stories May 9,…
Posted in problems with earnouts Tagged with: accountant arbitration, business law, business negotiations, business strategies, Buyer-Seller Agreements, commercial AV projectors, contract drafting, contractual language, COVID-19, dispute resolution, Earnout Calculation, Earnout disputes, Industry specifics, Kelly v. DCC Technology Holdings Inc., Legal aspects, legal insights, M&A, M&A agreements, Mergers and Acquisitions, pandemic implications, post-closing metrics, revenue metrics, stakeholder insights, valuation discrepancies
Challenging a M&A Buyer’s Good Faith in an Earnout Dispute
Explore the intricacies of M&A earnouts and legal disputes in this compelling blog post dissecting the Butler v. Ferguson Enterprises Inc. case. Gain valuable insights into contract negotiations, operational matters, and the pivotal role of judicial scrutiny in post-closing disputes.…
Posted in problems with earnouts Tagged with: Business acquisitions, business continuity, business law, business strategies, Butler v. Ferguson Enterprises Inc., Buyer-Seller Agreements, CFO insights, Cincinnati, contract law, contract negotiations, Earnout disputes, earnouts, Entrepreneurship, judicial scrutiny, legal cases, Legal Challenges, Legal Disputes, legal implications, legal insights, legal recourse, Litigation, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, operational matters, operational performance, Post-closing disputes, profitability, stakeholder management
Selling Company’s $309 Million Stock Profit Might Avoid California Franchise Tax as Nonbusiness Income
Explore the tax implications of a $309 million stock sale and California Franchise Tax. Gain insights into the Fidelity National Info. Services, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Board case and how it impacts cross-state stock sales. July 8, 2020 Introduction: When…
Posted in nonbusiness income/sale of subsidiary, state franchise/income tax, unitary business Tagged with: business income, California Franchise Tax, cross-state stock sale, Fidelity National Info. Services, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Board, legal insights, M&A legal blog, nonbusiness income, state tax agencies, Stock sale, tax implications, tax risk
Forum Selection Clause in Buyer’s Note for Company Acquisition
Explore the importance of forum selection clauses in M&A deals. Learn from the case of Robson v. Duckpond LTD. where a forum selection clause determined the location for resolving disputes over a buyer’s promissory note in a company acquisition. October…
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