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15Nov

Are You Really Protected From Wage-and-Hour Successor Liability in an Asset Purchase?

Seyfarth Synopsis: In acquiring a company, there is often a tendency to think an asset purchase (as opposed to a stock purchase) guarantees the purchaser will not inherit any liability (so-called “successor liability”). This is not necessarily so...
By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/are-you-really-protected-from-wage-and-94435/

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