MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND
PURCHASE/SALE OF BUSINESS

The lawyers employed by our affiliated law office have significant experience in handling numerous types of mergers and acquisitions and sales of businesses involving:
  • Asset purchase & sale
  • Joint Ventures
  • Mergers
  • Spin-offs
  • Split-offs
  • Stock purchase & sale
The firm provides comprehensive merger & acquisition legal services including advice on structuring of potential transactions, pre-acquisition due diligence, negotiating and drafting agreements, assistance with finance, and assistance with State and Federal agency filings. When representing a buyer or seller, the firm provides the following legal services: 

  • Drafting and/or analysis of acquisition agreements and letters of intent
  • Drafting and/or review of stock purchase or asset purchase agreements
  • Drafting and/or analysis of confidentiality agreements, non-compete agreements, and employment agreements
  • Drafting and/or review of consulting and engagement agreements with potential financial advisors or lending sources
  • Drafting and/or analysis of loan commitment agreements, security agreements
  • Assist in reviewing the selling company’s intellectual property including its software, trademarks, and service marks
  • Reviewing the selling company’s material contracts including major consulting or project contracts, software licenses, development and distribution agreements, real estate and personal property leases, employment agreements, non-disclosure and non-solicitation agreements, loan agreements and other financial arrangements, insurance policies, general distribution arrangements, joint ventures, and option agreements
  • Assist in reviewing other due diligence materials such as litigation, title to certain assets, and business licenses
  • Preparing for and conducting the closing of the transaction
  • Follow up with regard to "post-closing" matters, such as filing appropriate forms with state and local governmental agencies and filing of documentation regard changes in title to assets
  • Handling any post-closing issues or disputes

SAMPLE REPRESENTATIONS:

Here are some sample ways which our affiliated law firm can help:
  • Draft and negotiate stock purchase agreements to buy a restaurant, a transportation business and several real estate investment companies
  • Assist client with negotiating letter of intent, due diligence review, and negotiating asset purchase agreement to acquire 4-chain coffee bar business in Maryland
  • Draft and negotiate confidentiality agreement and non-compete agreement on behalf of buyer of apartment complex
  • Assist client with negotiating term sheet and loan documents from bank to finance acquisition of medical practice in Howard County
**NOTE: All legal services are provided by lawyers and/or employees of our affiliated law firm and not by any employees of True Title, Inc.. Legal matters are billed separately and pursuant to a legal services agreement between you and the law firm. True Title, Inc. is not a law firm and makes no representations as such. No attorney-client relationship is established by hiring True Title, Inc.