Share purchase agreement—super short form

Under a share purchase, the buyer takes over ownership of the target company (ie where it acquires its entire share capital) carrying on the business, which comes with all of its assets, obligations and liabilities (whether or not the buyer was aware of them).

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What is the meaning of the expression ‘so far as the seller is aware’, ‘to the seller’s best knowledge,

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Drafting and negotiating ancillary documents in a share purchase transaction

Drafting and negotiating ancillary documents in a share purchase transactionThis Practice Note is part of the Share purchase transaction toolkit.In order to effect all aspects of the transaction, each share purchase transaction will require that certain ancillary documents be prepared (some of which

Warranties and indemnities—share purchase

Warranties and indemnities—share purchaseA share purchase agreement (SPA) will typically include warranties and indemnities given by the seller in favour of the buyer.Why warranties and indemnities are neededThe starting point for the buyer in any share purchase transaction is the maxim caveat

Data rooms—share and asset purchases

Data rooms—share and asset purchasesThis Practice Note, which applies to both share purchase and asset purchase transactions, explains:•the differences between a physical data room (a room filled with documents in a set location) (PDR) and a virtual data room (an online data repository to which

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