Mergers and Acquisition

There are many legal considerations and complications that need to be considered when merging or trying to acquisition a company. Learn more about the legal considerations and how to apply the Federal Acquisition Regulation System.
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Legal Considerations in the U.S. for Mergers and Acquisitions
There are various legal considerations when deciding to merge a company or when an acquisition is possible for buying out another business. These usually involve an asset or equity acquisition or any loans, liens and similar concerns, but some may include stock, interests, shares, employees and conditions that must be met before a merger or acquisition is possible.
Read moreSmall Businesses and the Use of the Federal Acquisition Regulation
Small companies are in the same boat as larger corporations when it applies to the Federal Acquisition Regulation System. This process governs the obtaining of goods and services through a contract where there is a need, in acquisition planning and when contracts in administration are possible, and the business owner must understand these processes to follow them accordingly.
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A bankruptcy judge in New York has endorsed a plan to merge American Airlines and US Airways. That approval, however, is contingent upon the outcome of an anti-trust lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice which asserts that such a merger would deprive the marketplace of choice and competition.
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