Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are a critical strategic lever available to companies to generate inorganic business growth. If done right, they can be a source of competitive advantage for an ...

Attorneys are sometimes asked to assist with tax due diligence in business acquisitions, which involves investigating a target business to assess potential tax exposure that could affect a purchaser.

As such, a practical checklist for lawyers engaged in commercial due diligence may include: • Define the scope and purpose of ...

When buying a small business, a due diligence checklist can help you evaluate its financial statements, contracts and existing liabilities. Reviewing the legal standing of the business, including ...

The current environment of mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) is evolving. There is constant movement in the mortgage industry with the desire for growth and expansion. It is easy to become blinded by ...

Many mergers and acquisitions (M&As) these days discover their Achilles' heel when it comes to integrating two organizations' systems, especially if they involve multiple clouds and cloud providers.

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We recently had a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement action that reminded me that everything old is new again in anti-corruption compliance. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...

Over the last several years, U.S. policymakers have been engaged in a high-stakes game involving advanced technology, with the goal of keeping such tech out of the hands of our global adversaries.