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Challenges in Securing Post-Acquisition Contract Consents: A Case Study

Explore the complexities of post-acquisition contract consents through an insightful case study on a high-stakes $80 million acquisition. This blog post delves into the challenges faced when key business value is linked to contracts requiring third-party consent, as exemplified by

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M&A Buyer Challenges Seller’s NY Anti-Reliance Clause in Fraud Suit

Explore the intricacies of M&A transactions through the lens of a recent legal battle in Brooklyn, where a buyer challenges a seller’s anti-reliance clause after a business deal goes awry. This insightful blog delves into the importance of clearly defining

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M&A Health Care Seller Fights Large Buyer over Medicare and Medicaid Reconciliation

In this blog post, we delve into the complexities of selling a healthcare business, particularly focusing on a recent M&A legal dispute involving Medicare and Medicaid receivables. Discover how a Montana-based home health and hospice provider clashed with a large

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M&A Bankruptcy Auction Buyer’s Liability to Another Bidder

Discover the complexities of M&A transactions within bankruptcy contexts in our latest blog post, “M&A Bankruptcy Auction: Buyer’s Liability to Another Bidder.” This insightful piece delves into a recent case where a prospective buyer of a distressed business navigates the

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Cleveland Honda Dealer’s Unsuccessful Bid for Expansion

In this blog post, we delve into the intricate world of M&A in the automotive industry, focusing on a Cleveland Honda dealer’s challenging journey to expand its footprint. We explore the legal complexities that arise when an automaker denies consent

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Coal Mine Buyer’s Post-Closing Legal Battle Over Reclamation Costs

Explore a detailed analysis of a complex legal battle over reclamation costs following an $88 million bankruptcy acquisition of a coal mine in Pennsylvania. Our latest M&A blog delves into the intricacies of environmental compliance, permit transfers, and the crucial

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M&A Seller Asks Court to Order Buyer to Close Acquisition

Explore the intricacies of M&A transactions in our latest blog post, where we delve into a landmark legal ruling that forced a buyer to close a $277 million acquisition. Discover the legal principles and court decisions that emphasize the importance

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M&A Buyer’s Earnout Risk

Explore the complexities of M&A transactions with a deep dive into the legal battles surrounding earnouts. This post dissects a real-world case involving a $226 million acquisition in the insurance industry, where the buyer alleges overpayment due to fraudulent earnout

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Navigating Real Estate Lease Assignments in M&A: A Case Study

In this insightful blog post, we delve into the complexities of real estate lease assignments within the context of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Using a compelling case study involving a marijuana cultivation facility in Phoenix, we explore the intricacies of

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Unsuccessful Business Sale Leads to $600K Broker Lawsuit

Explore a case where a failed business sale led to a broker lawsuit seeking a $600,000 commission. Learn about the legal complexities surrounding broker agreements and the importance of clear terms to avoid disputes. M&A Stories February 23, 2021 Introduction:

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