Designed for new lawyers or those new to M&A transactions, this foundational program will touch on issues that lawyers encounter when working on M&A transactions. The total running time for each presentation ranges between 35 minutes to 1 hour, 27 minutes.

Explore key documents in M&A transactions and the negotiations involved in developing and finalizing them, with a focus on documents including: purchase and sale or similar agreements; asset vs. share vs. hybrid agreements; key provisions such as conditions precedent, indemnities, and representations and warranties; and ancillary agreements such as non-competes, leases, and transition services. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on June 3, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 27 minutes.

This paper explores key documents in M&A Transactions and the negotiations involved in developing and finalizing them, including purchase and sale or similar agreements; asset vs. share vs. hybrid deals; ancillary agreements; and third party issues, including consent and notice requirements. This paper was presented at LESA’s Navigating Key Documents in M&A Transactions webinar on June 3, 2024.

This 34-page paper represents an overview of the due diligence process involved in buying and selling an Alberta-based business.  It highlights best practices, common issues and emerging trends.