When two or more companies in New York or elsewhere are preparing to initiate a merger, all parties involved may be left in search of insight on how best to approach the situation. Business shareholders who are facing the possibility of losing shares during a merger...
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Tips on preparing your company for a merger or acquisition
The world of commerce is ever-evolving. In fact, many New York business owners may face the prospect of mergers and acquisitions, which can have a lasting impact on the ultimate success of a company. Preparation is key in this respect, as the proper amount of planning...
Do I need a buy-sell agreement?
As a Manhattan business owner, you know that circumstances can change in an instant. Accordingly, ensuring that your business is fully prepared for whatever waits around the corner entails having certain protections in place, such as a buy-sell agreement.Forbes...
What you must know when acquiring a company
A valuable opportunity simply can’t be passed up, as the best and brightest business owners in New York City are most certainly aware. Acquisitions are one way to strive towards future growth, and our legal team at Cox Padmore Skolnik & Shakarchy understands that...
The complex world of business auctions
For owners of a lagging business in New York, selling off certain aspects of a commercial enterprise can be imperative to ensure that success remains in sight for any remaining facets. However, this sales process can be exceedingly complex, especially when numerous...
What if I say no to a hostile acquisition?
Submitting to a hostile acquisition can be tempting due to high offers and lagging profits. However, some business owners in New York may be reluctant to agree to such acquisitions due to the ultimate loss of control over an enterprise. If you are facing a similar...
How to acquire a small business
Growth is hugely important to Manhattan entrepreneurs seeking to make their mark on the business scene. Acquiring an existing business is a great way to foster such expansion, but should be approached cautiously to ensure that the purchase makes sense from both the...
Common factors in failed mergers acquisitions
Under ideal circumstances, mergers & acquisitions have a lot to offer all involved, from introducing innovative new technologies to established businesses to providing New York entrepreneurs access to rewarding partnerships. However, a vast number of M&As...
Strategies for small business acquisition
There are many benefits associated with small business acquisition, particularly for those New York entrepreneurs with an eye on innovation. However, having the right strategies in place is essential to ensure the greatest possible return on investment. Unlike...
How do you take care of your customers after a merger?
For customers, almost nothing is more frustrating or infuriating than not getting the service they need. If New York companies fail to provide adequate customer service, or if customers are able to find a better deal with a competitor, they are likely to leave. One...