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Merger of Equals
June 23, 2023
Also known as MOE, a merger of equals occurs when two companies of a similar size combine to form a new entity. After a merger ...
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Joint Venture vs Partnership: What are the differences?
June 15, 2023
A joint venture is an agreement in which two parties combine resources or expertise for a certain project or objective. In a partnership, two or ...
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Website Legal Requirements
June 9, 2023
As a business owner, a website is an essential tool that will help you increase the brand awareness of your company and reach more potential ...
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What is a Contract Review? How to review a contract
May 30, 2023
What is a contract review? A contract review is the process of thoroughly examining the key provisions of an agreement. The objective of a contract ...
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What is a commercial contract?
May 11, 2023
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
May 3, 2023
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
May 2, 2023
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
April 26, 2023
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
April 18, 2023
If you are buying a business, you want assurances from the seller about how the assets are in good condition and the company is performing ...
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Escrow Holdbacks in M&A
April 18, 2023
An escrow holdback agreement is one of the methods a buyer can use to protect himself after a business transaction.
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Horizontal Mergers: What are they and how they work
April 18, 2023
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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