Asset Purchase Agreement (APA), Definitions, Transaction Agreements

The Asset Purchase Agreement, Definitions

The Asset Purchase Agreement, Definitions A few posts ago, I began a section by section commentary of an asset purchase agreement (APA) using a genericized composite of deal docs I’ve used in past sell-side deals. In my first post of the series, I covered the ‘Recitals’ section of the agreement. Today, I will briefly cover ‘Definitions’ in an Asset Purchase Agreement. While the first few posts of our APA series (‘Recitals’ and ‘Definitions’) are somewhat mundane on the surface, it is important to remember that a contract’s…
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Asset Purchase Agreement (APA), Transaction Agreements

The Asset Purchase Agreement, Topics Covered

The Asset Purchase Agreement, Topics Covered The Asset Purchase Agreement: Topics Covered As indicated in my last post (NWC, Part III), today (2/15/2019), I’ll begin a section by section analysis of an Asset Purchase Agreement ("APA") using a genericized composite of deal docs similar to ones I've used in past sell-side deals.  Specific APA sections and issues that I will cover over time include: APA Recitals Article/Section: ‘Definitions’ Article/Section: ‘Purchase and Sale of Acquired Assets; Assumption of Assumed Liabilities’ Article/Section: ‘Consideration; Purchase Price Adjustments; and Escrow Releases’…
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