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Rivkin Radler LLP

Abandoning N.Y. Domicile – Must the Business Owner Abandon Their N.Y. Business?

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During the weeks leading up to the Presidential election, the media carried stories about wealthy supporters from each Party who had announced their intention to leave the country if the other Party’s candidate became...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Best Practices for Preparing Your Company for Exit

It’s never too early to prepare an exit strategy, whether that exit is through an M&A, IPO or additional private financing. Albert Vanderlaan, Justin Yi and Samir Bakhru discuss the need for good corporate hygiene, process...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What is Reverse Vesting and What are the Tax Considerations?

Listen as Eric Wall and Mark Seneca break down: The re-vesting timeframe The tax treatment of compensation versus deal consideration Tax law supporting favorable tax treatment for sellers...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What Does "Cash Free / Debt Free" Mean?

Get up to speed with Ramy Shweiky and Mark Seneca on: Negotiable terms when establishing a purchase price How your purchase price is adjusted at closing Examples of debt-like items...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

How is Purchase Price Established?

Join Ramy Shweiky and Mark Seneca as they discuss the key components: Pricing factors from a buyer’s perspective Strategies to bridge gaps between buyer and seller expectations How sellers can maximize value...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What's Important to Get Right in the Term Sheet?

Join Justin Yi and Mark Seneca to learn about the essential elements: Defining the deal structure and purchase price Setting indemnification terms Managing exclusivity periods to maximize your leverage...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Should You Engage a Financial Advisor?

Financial advisors can add significant value in the M&A sale process, depending on your objectives and in-house capabilities. Justin Yi and Mark Seneca discuss the benefits of bringing in a banker, and when it may not be...more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

What to Expect When Selling a Business: A Conversation with Jordan Gerber at Caber Hill Advisors

Below is his conversation with Jordan Gerber, a Managing Director at Caber Hill Advisors, an M&A advisory firm that focuses on helping privately-held, middle-market businesses transact with strategic or private-equity-backed...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What's the Timeline for a Sale Process?

Mark Seneca and Justin Yi outline the timeframe for a typical sale, and the key work streams involved. Learn about: A basic framework from the time that you sign an LOI Key milestones from LOI to closing External...more

DarrowEverett LLP

Winning at M&A in 2025: The Insider’s Playbook

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As an avid Red Sox fan and former Los Angeles resident who often attended Dodgers games, I may still be basking in the Yankees’ loss in the World Series. Whatever the reason, I can’t help but draw parallels between the game...more

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Private Equity Profiles and Perspectives: An In-Depth Conversation with Pat Riley and Lukasz Wrona of Akoya Capital - Part 2

To help businesses, investors, and deal professionals better understand the evolving private equity landscape in the lower middle market, Rob Connolly – a partner in and leader of LP’s Corporate Practice Group – shares a...more

Mayer Brown

A Delaware Law Alert: M&A Disputes

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Two recent Delaware Superior Court opinions are essential reading for M&A practitioners drafting language with respect to how disputes related to purchase price adjustments, earnouts, and other accounting-related...more

PilieroMazza PLLC

[Webinar] Navigating M&A in the Manufacturing Industry: Strategies for Success - October 17th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET

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If you’re a government contractor in the manufacturing industry looking to buy or sell your business, there are specific concerns you should be aware of to protect your interests. This webinar will guide you through legal and...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Designing Your Exit: Strategic Planning for Entrepreneurs

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As an entrepreneur, planning your exit strategy is as crucial as growing your business, and recent observations by Forbes estimate that only about 30% of business owners successfully sell their businesses. A carefully crafted...more

IR Global

Business Advisor Testimonial: The Diverse and Rewarding Work of a Succession Planner

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In a recent video testimonial, a seasoned succession planner Jeff Faulkner with The Rawls Group shared insights into his experience working with a long-time client, who, after exhausting various succession alternatives,...more

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

8 Steps to Take Before a Successful M&A Exit

Most entrepreneurs dream of someday selling their company. There are several steps they should be taking well in advance to ensure a profitable exit. Procopio Partner Bill Eigner identified 8 key steps business owners should...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Earnout Deals Surge in Uncertain Times – What M&A Professionals Need to Know About Earnouts

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The M&A market has witnessed a major increase in the use of earnout deal terms after 2021. The number of deals with earnout provisions jumped from around 20% in 2021 to 33% in 2023....more

IR Global

Boost Client Acquisitions: A Guide for Business Advisors

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As a business advisor, understanding the succession process for business owners can significantly benefit your ability to attract and build a business owner practice successfully. Long-term thinking can be complex for some...more

Kerr Russell

Preparing Your Business for Sale

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The sale process can be a long, stressful, physically and emotionally draining, and disruptive to ongoing business operations. Planning well in advance of the desired sale date and engaging experienced professional advisors...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

The Current State of the Veterinary Industry: Independent Practice Sales to Corporate Consolidators

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Over the past few years, significant shifts have occurred within the veterinary field, especially when it comes to veterinary practice ownership. Independent veterinary practices have increasingly been sold to corporate...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

California Court of Appeal Rules That Partial Sale of Business Can Bind Seller-Owner to a Noncompetition Agreement

In Samuelian v. Life Generations Healthcare, LLC, — Cal. App. 5th —, 2024 WL 3878448 (Cal. App. Aug. 20, 2024), the California Court of Appeal answered two long outstanding questions of California law concerning the...more

DarrowEverett LLP

Maximizing Value: The Art of Purchase Price Allocation in Real Estate Deals

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When a business is sold, the most important overall aspect of negotiations between a cautious buyer and determined seller may be due to the agreed-upon purchase price for the business. However, when the buyer is purchasing...more

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.

To Non-Compete Agreement or to Not? That is the Question

The Federal Trade Commission's Non-Compete Clause Rule proposed in January 2023 that we have previously written about becomes effective September 4, 2024, and invalidates most noncompetition agreements on or after the Rule's...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Top Considerations When Preparing to Sell a Company

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Have you received an offer to buy your company? Congratulations! But there is work ahead. The first step is to understand the specific deal structure, be it an asset sale, equity sale or merger. The owners should also work...more

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NY Court Finds Unlawful Fee Splitting in Practice Acquisition

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The prohibition on fee splitting by professionals is alive and well in New York. The sale of a dental practice from one dentist to another was found to violate the state’s prohibition against fee splitting because the...more

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