The due diligence of an asset purchase is quite often given less priority and attention than it should (read: must) warrant. An asset purchase transaction is often quite complex financially and legally. The buyer agrees to...more
Part II: Ticket to Ride- With elevated interest rates and rising labor and supply costs, many U.S. companies are looking for additional sources of capital to continue growing their businesses. Companies with asset-based...more
In August 2023, the parliament of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Nitijela, adopted amendments to the Maritime Act of 1990 (the “Maritime Act”), which can be found here. Set forth below is a summary of the...more
1 . Aircraft and Engine Purchase and Sale - 1.1 Sales Agreements - 1.1.1 Taxes/Duties Payable Upon Execution of the Sales Agreement There are no Guernsey taxes or duties payable upon executing an aircraft or engine...more
A typical car has around 30,000 parts precisely fitted together. Each part serves a unique role in the operation of the vehicle, and the result is a machine capable of traveling at speeds, in some cases, in the hundreds of...more
FBA business owners who have decided to enter into asset purchase agreements with a buyer, as outlined in Part 1 of our series, should understand the various levels of an asset purchase transaction and what will be needed in...more
Lawyers are sometimes asked to render an opinion that "the [bill of sale] is sufficient as to form to transfer the Company’s right, title and interest in and to the assets specified in the Agreement to the Buyer". Implicit...more
Documentation of a change in ownership of tangible personal property is important in commercial real estate transactions. This is the first of a series about documents signed at a commercial real estate closing. This article...more