Due Diligence News April 2017

Common issues in commercial property transactions – Confirmation and due diligence – Real Estate and Construction – New Zealand

Common issues in commercial property transactions – Confirmation and due diligence – Real Estate and Construction – New Zealand Typically most transactions go smoothly as both parties have a mutual goal of the sale and purchase of the property and work together to get it achieved. Often, however, issues arise during the transaction that neither party expected .. Read more…

Deciphering due diligence – Newsletters – International Law Office

Deciphering due diligence – Newsletters – International Law Office With no centralised company register, and over 40 different free zones, obtaining basic information about UAE free zone companies may pose a daunting challenge. Even so, there are still effective tools available to uncover the necessary information. Legal due diligence overview…. Read more…

You’ve suffered through months of intense dialogue and finally agree to a set of deal terms you’re happy with. You shake hands with your buyer thinking the deal is done when they casually mention that they will need to do a little due diligence before wiring your money. It all sounds pretty benign Read more..

Survey: Most regional investors want a better due diligence process

Survey: Most regional investors want a better due diligence process For investors, investigating deals isn’t always an easy process. From examining an industry’s opportunity to loads of legal analysis, the amount of work in the due diligence process is often enough to deter financiers from investing in a firm. That’s why in a recent survey, a majority of regional investors said they’d love a better way to conduct due diligence… Read more…

Due Diligence: What Does It Mean to Travel Agents? Part Two

Due Diligence: What Does It Mean to Travel Agents? Part Two Last month we discussed the concept of “due diligence” in connection with its primary usage – the buying and selling of a business. The notion of due diligence is related to the concept of “duty to disclose.” If you are in a situation in which  Read more…

IP Due Diligence 5 Questions You Must Ask In Corporate Transactions

IP Due Diligence 5 Questions You Must Ask In Corporate Transactions Intellectual property laws have undergone dramatic changes in the past few years both in the U.S. and abroad. IP due diligence standards need to be continuously updated to stay current, especially, as biopharmaceutical companies increasingly pursue high-stakes Read more…