Once the negotiations have concluded and the purchase agreement has been finalized, the parties must then turn their attention to the closing process. This process involves various steps and will be transaction…
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A General Overview Representations and warranties are arguably the most important section of any purchase agreement. In simple terms, they are statements of fact, assurances, and promises made by the parties regarding…
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Once you’ve had satisfactory discussions with a potential purchaser or vendor (and perhaps even signed a Letter of Intent), it is time to turn your attention to the Purchase Agreement. Typically, the…
If you’ve ever considered selling your business, you may have heard that you should sign a confidentiality agreement or a letter of intent before getting started with a potential buyer. But have…
In the current economy, many employers are finding that they need to implement workforce changes and reduce labour costs. This can include shifting compensation to be more heavily commission-weighted, reducing hours of…
Preparing a corporation for sale involves more than financial due diligence — it requires ensuring your corporate records are clean, current, and complete. One of the first things a buyer (and their…
Whether we are already in a recession or heading into one by fall, it’s clear that many businesses—especially those impacted by ongoing tariffs—are facing difficult decisions. Regardless of your organization’s current position,…