The due diligence of an asset purchase is quite often given less priority and attention than it should (read: must) warrant. An asset purchase transaction is often quite complex financially and legally. The buyer agrees to purchase the specific assets and associated liabilities specified within the asset purchase contract. Are...
What is the Difference Between a Stock Purchase and an Asset Purchase?
What is the difference between a stock purchase and an asset purchase? Which is the best strategy for your unique situation? There are primarily two ways to purchase part or all of a company or competitor: a "stock purchase" and an "asset purchase." An asset purchase allows you to selectively...
Risks Associated with a Lack of Due Diligence
What are the risks associated with a lack of due diligence in a San Diego asset purchase, stock purchase, merger or acquisition? Why are many business professionals more likely to make due diligence less of a priority? Due diligence is so much less "attractive" than the deal making portion of the...
Business Advisory Services for Buying or Selling a Business in San Diego
Allen Barron's business advisory services for buying or selling a business in San Diego provide clients with access to proven in-depth experience and expertise, supported by legal, tax and accounting services. You should always be prepared to sell your business, even though you have no present plans to let go...
Merger or Acquisition through an Asset Purchase
Are you looking for ways to grow your business or expand into new markets? The experienced business consultants and attorneys at Allen Barron can guide you in a merger or acquisition through an asset purchase agreement. There are two ways to purchase a company or competitor: an asset purchase or...
Buying a Business in San Diego
What is the best strategy to acquire a business or purchase a competitor? Buying a business in San Diego is legally quite complex, and the experienced business advisers and attorneys at Allen Barron will guide you through the process. Mergers and acquisitions are structured to provide our clients with the...
Acquisition of a Competitor a Sound Growth Strategy
The acquisition of a competitor - in whole or in part - is a sound growth strategy for any San Diego business. The structure of the transaction itself, as well as the due diligence to ensure the quality of the targeted assets or company, go a long way to ensuring...
Mergers and Acquisitions Strategies for 2016 in San Diego
There are several possible mergers and acquisitions strategies for 2016 for a San Diego business. What is the best opportunity for your business to grow? What are your long term plans as the owner of the business? Are you planning a merger, acquisition or the sale of your company? How...