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The Value of Simple Analytics in Financial Investigations: A Case Study

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While we traditionally think of forensic accounting as the specialized area of accounting that focuses primarily on the investigation of financial crimes, forensic accountants are also well equipped to help companies untangle...more

IR Global

How To Ensure A Smooth Transaction When Selling A Franchise

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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the franchise industry are complex transactions that require careful planning, due diligence, and a keen understanding of both pre and post-deal considerations. With extensive...more

Goodwin

Use of EBITDA in Earnouts Increased 22% in Two Years

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From 2020 to 2022, EBITDA became almost as prevalent as revenue metrics for determining earnout payments, according to analysis of the Goodwin Private Equity Deals Database. In 2022, EBITDA was used in 40% of earnouts, up 22%...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Avoiding Buyer’s Remorse in M&A Deals

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Changing market dynamics have led buyers to assess available options to address post-closing target company issues. Amid the buoyant market of 2021 and early 2022, compressed deal timelines and frenzied competition...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Dear YouDig? Trust - but verify

Dear YouDig? We are a well-established and successful multi-national manufacturer. We sought to hire a certain specialty construction firm to be general contractor for several of our plant expansions. Well, we started...more

White & Case LLP

COVID-19 and your deal: Considerations for underwriters in the COVID-19 environment

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COVID-19 presents novel issues for underwriters, who are grappling with the need to support their clients accessing funding and also maintain disclosure standards and manage their risk when the typical tools that they use to...more

Morgan Lewis

COVID-19 Response in France: Legal Measures Adopted in Various Fields

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The French government has been adopting a series of legal measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The French Parliament voted on a law responding to the epidemic on 23 March (the Bill). ...more

Carlton Fields

Valuing Income Statement Breaches in Transactional Insurance Claims

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Once it has been determined that a breach of a financial statement representation in an acquisition agreement has occurred—specifically with respect to an identified income statement—the question arises as to the quantum of...more

White and Williams LLP

Reps & Warranties Insurance Claims – Observations on AIG’s 2018 Claims Report

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In this post, we summarize some of the highlights from AIG’s recently published Mergers and Acquisitions 2018 Claims Report, and include our own observations on the role that Representations and Warranties Insurance (R&W...more

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ASC 606: A Roadmap to a Successful Implementation (Part 2)

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Private calendar year filers have less than seven months until the new “Revenue from Contracts with Customers” standard (“ASC 606”) comes into force. Already effective for public companies, ASC 606 will be effective for...more

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ASC 606: A Roadmap to a Successful Implementation (Part 1)

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Private calendar year filers have less than seven months until the new “Revenue from Contracts with Customers” standard (“ASC 606”) comes into force. Already effective for public companies, ASC 606 will be effective for...more

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