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The Process of Buying or Selling a Business: A First-Time Buyer’s Guide to Due Diligence

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Due diligence is the buyer’s process of discovering and evaluating information about a seller’s business to confirm that acquiring the seller’s equity or assets is a sound investment. However, the process of conducting due diligence differs between transactions for a variety of reasons.

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The Process of Buying or Selling a Business: An Overview

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Initial Due Diligence After an NDA is signed, the parties typically begin sharing information so that the buyer can determine if it wants to make an offer for the business. The depth and breadth of due diligence at this stage can vary widely from deal to deal. The buyer may also have a quality of earnings study done at this point.

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RAPS Convergence 2024 to Feature Session on Accelerating Breakthrough Device Commercialization — Led by HPM Medical Device Regulatory Expert Adrienne Lenz

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Lenz brings a wealth of experience, having provided consulting to medical device and combination product manufacturers on a wide range of pre and postmarket regulatory topics. Her expertise includes developing regulatory strategies, preparing regulatory submissions, drafting policies and procedures, and addressing enforcement matters.

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The Process of Buying or Selling a Business: M&A Letters of Intent

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In most cases, the first draft of an LOI will be used by the buyer to present its formal offer; however, in some cases, the seller will initially present the terms it is willing to accept. approvals, financing, tax clearances, diligence); Summary of Representations and Warranties to be included; Summary of Indemnification (i.e.

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The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: PIL and Litigation Aspects

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Introduction After extensive negotiations, on 24 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CS3D) as part of the EU Green Deal. A similar provision to that effect can be found in the draft UN Legally Binding Instrument on business and human rights.

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The Process of Buying or Selling a Business: M&A Purchase Agreements

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The purchase agreement is typically drafted by the buyer’s counsel after the letter of intent has been signed and the buyer has done enough due diligence to feel confident that it wants to pursue the transaction. This article is for general information only.

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HP&M is Pleased to Welcome Lisa Baumhardt (Senior Medical Device Regulation Expert) and Sophia Gaulkin (Associate) to the Firm

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Baumhardt provides counsel to medical device, in vitro diagnostic, and combination product manufacturers on a wide range of pre- and post-marketing regulatory topics. She also assists with transactional due diligence, internal investigations, and supplier subcontracts and negotiations. In the pre-market area, Ms. In addition, Ms.