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What is a commercial contract?
What is a commercial contract? Commercial contracts are legally binding agreements that govern business transactions between two or more parties. Commercial agreements, also called “B2B”
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Franchisee vs Franchisor
While a franchisor is the owner and administrator of a licensed business model, the franchisee operates the business and benefits from it by buying the
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Transactional Law
What is transactional law? Transactional law refers to the legal practices that guide commercial dealings between businesses and other companies, individuals, or organizations. This area
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M&A Due Diligence
What is due diligence in M&A? In Mergers and Acquisitions, due diligence is the process of doing in-depth research on the target business to verify
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Reps and Warranties in M&A
Contracts are meant to protect you, and for a purchase agreement, there are requirements to help you achieve protection in your business transaction. Reps and
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Escrow Holdbacks in M&A
An escrow holdback agreement is one of the methods a buyer can use to protect himself after a business transaction. In M&A, when making a
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Horizontal Mergers: What are they and how they work
What is a horizontal merger? In M&A, a horizontal merger occurs when two or more companies at the same level of the supply chain join
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Mergers and Acquisitions Meaning
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) is the process by which companies transfer their ownership or consolidate with other business organizations with a strategic purpose. Put simply,
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Exhibit A(ttorneys) podcast with Jordan Ostroff: Business as Art and Self-expression
Every product and service that you offer, carries within a dream, years of effort and sacrifice that have made your business possible. As a corporate
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What is a Business Purchase Agreement?
A business purchase agreement, or business transfer agreement, is a contract that outlines the terms of the transaction when buying or selling a business. It
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Articles of Incorporation Illinois
What are articles of incorporation? Articles of incorporation consist of a set of documents that are required to legally form a corporation. A corporation, which
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