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The coauthor of the bestselling The Art of M&A: A Merger Acquisition Buyout Guide is back with a question and answer resource that focuses on the msot critical steps in the M&A process. Drawing on the experience of 100 experts, Lajoux shows non-lawyers how to navigate due diligence and how to uncover data that can break a deal. Featuring global perspectives and special insights for small businesses, manufacturers, and service companies, this primer is essential for everyone involved in M&As.

Alexandra Reed Lajoux is the president of Alexis and Company, an editorial services firm that specializes in providing state-of-the-art textual materials for business and professional use. Her byline appears regularly in Director's Monthly, the official newsletter of the National Association of Corporate Directors and in North American International Business, a magazine for small businesses engaged in international trade.

Part One: The Due Diligence Process.
Chapter 1: conducting Due Diligence: An Overview.
Chapter 2: The Financial Statements Review.
Chapter 3: The Operations and Management Review.
Chapter 4: The Legal Compliance Review.
Part Two: Transactional Due Diligence.
Chapter 5: The Documentation and Transaction Review.
Chapter 6: Detecting Exposure Under Securities Law.
Chapter 7: Detecting Exposure Under Tax Law and Accounting Regulations.
Part Three: A Closer Look at Legal Compliance.
Chapter 8: Detecting Exposure Under Antitrust Law and International Economic Law.
Chapter 9: Detecting Exposure Under Intellectural Property Law.
Chapter 10: Detecting Exposure Under Consumer Protection Law.
Chapter 11: Detecting Exposure Under Environmental Law.
Chapter 12: Detecting Exposure Under Employment Law.

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The Art of M&A Due Diligence

The Art of M&A Due Diligence

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Summary

Author Biography

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: conducting Due Diligence: An Overview.

Chapter 2: The Financial Statements Review.

Chapter 3: The Operations and Management Review.

Chapter 4: The Legal Compliance Review.

Part Two: Transactional Due Diligence.

Chapter 5: The Documentation and Transaction Review.

Chapter 6: Detecting Exposure Under Securities Law.

Chapter 7: Detecting Exposure Under Tax Law and Accounting Regulations.

Part Three: A Closer Look at Legal Compliance.

Chapter 8: Detecting Exposure Under Antitrust Law and International Economic Law.

Chapter 9: Detecting Exposure Under Intellectural Property Law.

Chapter 10: Detecting Exposure Under Consumer Protection Law.

Chapter 11: Detecting Exposure Under Environmental Law.

Chapter 12: Detecting Exposure Under Employment Law.

Supplemental Materials