17 Jan 2023
M&A Provisions Resource Kit: Easy to Find Guidance
Whether drafting the first version of an acquisition agreement or reviewing opposing counsel’s initial draft, there may be clauses for which an explanation or alternative language are useful. In addition to reviewing precedent, it is often good practice to refresh one’s understanding of the rationale behind complex clauses and identify any relevant distinctions among pro-seller, pro-buyer, and neutral market points of view. Use this new M&A Provisions Resource Kit to quickly access links to Practical Guidance content while drafting your next acquisition agreement.
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