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Can You Sell Part of a Business?

Sun Acquisitions

Can you sell part of a business? Yes. Spinning off non-core or non-performing divisions is a common enough business practice. In this post, we’re going to tackle the operational and legal implications of divesting, as well as consider how to position yourself so you get the best asking price. We’ll also be answering two fundamental questions: Can you sell a business without the name?

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Locking the Box in Private M&A Transactions – Myths and Facts

Cooley M&A

Purchase price adjustment mechanisms are common in private M&A transactions to determine the final price to be paid by the buyer. However, the manner in which the price adjustment is achieved varies by jurisdiction. In the US, it is common to adjust the purchase price for cash, any excess or deficit of net working capital relative to a required level of net working capital, unpaid debt, and unpaid transaction expenses of the target business as of the closing, with an adjustment done at closi

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Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Dismissal Of A Post-Merger Suit For Alleged Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Related To Disclosures On Appraisal Rights

Shearman & Sterling

On July 19, 2022, in an opinion authored by Justice Gary F. Traynor, a majority of the Supreme Court of Delaware sitting en banc affirmed in part and reversed in part the dismissal of breach of fiduciary duty claims against the directors of a real estate investment trust (the "Company") brought by former stockholders of the Company after its acquisition.

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Top Five Integration Best Practices to Achieve Maximum Revenue Synergies

M&A Leadership Council

It Is Up To You to Stack the Deck. By Mark Herndon, Chairman of the M&A Leadership Council . Integration is tough. There are no formulas. No cookie-cutter patterns. Seldom a simple solution. But as my friend and President Emeritus of the M&A Leadership Council, Jack Prouty, says – there is a way you can “stack the deck for success.”. Your organization can diligently apply specific integration best practices - proven to yield demonstrable business results , and do just that.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Is a new era of instability ahead?

Barkclays

Global economies are facing volatility and uncertainty after nearly 30 years of relative stability. Our analysts debate whether it's the end of an economic era. Global economies are facing volatility and uncertainty after nearly 30 years of relative stability. Our analysts debate whether it's the end of an economic era.