Expect rise in disputes as M&A volume rises

 

Even as conditions for mergers and acquisitions continue to improve, working capital disputes constantly threaten to torpedo transactions or reduce deal value for both buyers and sellers. Grant Thornton's comprehensive, detailed M&A dispute survey report shows how clarity in purchase agreements, subsequent events cutoff dates, locked-box mechanisms, and third-quarter due diligence providers all can play roles in reducing the risks of costly disputes. Learn about these best practices and many more.

 

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Maxwell G. Mitchell

Max leads Grant Thornton’s Purchase Agreement Advisory Practice, having established the service offering for Grant Thornton in February 2019. Max previously performed the same work for Grant Thornton UK. Max has fourteen years of experience providing financial and accounting services to clients.

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