Mergers & Acquisitions Due Diligence: A Junior Associate's Playbook

<p>Follow a junior associate running legal due diligence on a live Indian acquisition, from building a data room checklist and spotting undisclosed liabilities, litigation, non-compliant filings, and IP ownership gaps in the target company, to drafting a due diligence report a partner can actually use, choosing between a share sale, asset sale, and merger under the Companies Act, and negotiating conditions precedent, disclosure schedules, and indemnities through to closing.</p>

Tools: Due Diligence, M&A, Companies Act 2013, Competition Act, SEBI Takeover Code, Deal Structuring