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Fraud in M&A Transactions – Why should parties focus on it?

Treatment of fraud is a key issue in M&A transactions and often a heavily negotiated point.  Acquisition agreements often include “fraud carve-outs” – exclusions for fraud from highly negotiated limitations as to survival of representations and warranties and seller indemnification obligations (e.g. caps, baskets, etc.). ...
By: Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/fraud-in-m-a-transactions-why-should-48530/

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