The M&A process can be daunting for first-timers. The basic steps to buy and sell a business are as follows:
Several years ago, I was asked to help a Japanese corporate client with a thorny problem. They were beginning to…
There are several routes for a US citizen to bring their foreign spouse to the United States. They are all…
Many business discussions start by signing a non-disclosure agreement (NDA). There are many forms available, both from free sources online…
Legal due diligence for a corporate investment or acquisition starts with a series of document and information requests to management…
When one person is co-investing in a business with another, there will typically need to be an agreement between the…
An acquisition of a business may be structured as a merger, stock purchase, or asset purchase, depending upon considerations such…
This is a question that has frequently come up in my experience negotiating commercial contracts as in-house counsel. Fundamentally, when…
Han-shakai-teki seryoku has to be one of the most unwieldy and obscure Japanese legal terms of all.
The simplest, yet most confusing, U.S. business entity is the limited liability company or “LLC.” This type of entity is…