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DOJ Announces Additional Guidance on Voluntary Self-Disclosure in M&A Context

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

7] And in March 2023, the DOJ updated its guidance in the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, noting with regard to “Mergers and Acquisitions” that pre- and post-M&A due diligence and integration must appropriately scrutinize targets, effectively enforce internal controls, and remediate misconduct at all levels of the organization. [8]

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Intro to M&A Representations and Warranties

The M&A Lawyer

authority and enforceability. Accordingly, in deals without stock consideration, buyer representations and warranties usually address some combination of the following topics: organization and good standing. authority and enforceability. capitalization and ownership. subsidiaries. financial statements. books and records.

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