In this third installment of our series on Mergers & Acquisitions in California, we turn from deal fundamentals to the real-world factors that influence how transactions are ultimately structured. Once you’ve evaluated the core strategic factors behind an M&A transaction – such as control, liability, and tax impact – the next step is understanding how real-world […]

In the first blog in our series on Mergers and Acquisitions (“M&A”) in California we introduced the different types of structures for M&A transaction – asset purchases, stock purchases, and mergers. Understanding the basic mechanical differences is only part of the equation.  The most important question is how does your company choose the right structure […]

In the first blog in our series on Mergers and Acquisitions (“M&A”) in California we introduced the different types of M&A transaction structures – asset purchases, stock purchases and mergers – and the basic characteristics of each. In this second blog we focus on the business rationale behind choosing one type of transaction over another.  […]

This is the first blog in Finkel Law Group’s multi-part series on Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in California. In any merger or acquisition, one of the earliest and most important decisions is whether to structure the deal as an asset acquisition, a stock purchase, or a merger. This foundational choice shapes the entire transaction’s risk […]