It’s Not Me, It’s You: Terminating the Acquisition Agreement

Despite the time, money, and effort that parties to an M&A transaction put into preparing and negotiating their definitive acquisition agreement, sometimes things just don’t work out! Whether there were (anti) trust issues, a letdown with a bring down (condition), or one party just isn’t ready to commit, break things off the right way with Practical Guidance’s new acquisition agreement termination notice.

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• Termination Triggering Events in M&A Transaction Agreements
  Make sure that you understand the grounds for termination of an acquisition agreement before ending the deal with this practice note.

• Termination Rights and Fees in Acquisition Agreements
  Take a deep dive into the rights of buyers and sellers to terminate an acquisition agreement, and what it’ll cost them, with this practice note.

• Termination Provisions (M&A Transaction)
  Look no further for termination clause precedent than these termination provision clauses.

• Break-Up Fees Provisions
  Use these template termination and reverse termination fee provisions in your next acquisition agreement to give the parties more incentive to keep their deal together.

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