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Considerations with Regard to "Material Adverse Effect" Clauses
2015-02-18 18:08:16| Food - Topix.net
In the mergers and acquisitions context, there is a risk that the occurrence of some event between signing and close may cause the value of the target to diminish significantly, making the deal no longer attractive to the acquiring party. To protect against this possibility, many acquiring parties rely on provisions that allow them to walk away from the deal in the event of such a "material adverse effect" or "material adverse change" regarding the target.
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