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Short notes on transactions, contracts and intellectual property.
What is due diligence and when is it worth doing?
Due diligence is the legal review of a company before you acquire it or invest in it. What is reviewed and what comes out of it.
Read the articleFive groups of documents a buyer should request
Corporate documents, material contracts, litigation, intellectual property, permits and employees: what a buyer requests in an acquisition.
Read the articleHow to read a share purchase agreement
Parties and subject matter, price, representations and warranties, conditions to closing, liability: the order in which to read the agreement.
Read the articleIntellectual property in an acquisition: what to review
Trademarks, domain names, software and licences: how to check whether the company you are buying actually owns what it uses.
Read the articleWhat a seller can prepare before discussions begin
Five practical steps for the seller of a company: corporate documents, contracts, litigation, intellectual property and access to information.
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