Private Company Acquisitions - 2024 Hot Topics

Introduction

There are many current changes taking place in relation to company law. If you are involved in advising on private companies acquisitions and want to ensure you have considered the current issues and potential new areas of exposure for your clients, then this webinar is for you.

This short webinar will explore the impact of current issues practically including highlighting areas you may wish to consider including in future deal documentation.

Please note the webinar will not analyse cross border acquisitions, financial or tax implications, artificial intelligence or public/listed company issues.

What You Will Learn

Items to be covered include:

• Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (‘ECCTA’) implications for due diligence currently including areas to consider adding to questionnaires (and additional implications not yet in force)
• Consideration of warranty cover in relation to the additional risks posed by the ECCTA reforms
• ECCTA completion and post completion considerations
• Lessons learned from case law surrounding breach of warranty claims including Drax Smart Generation Holdco Ltd v Scottish Power Retail Holdings Ltd and Onecom Group Ltd v Palmer
• Climate change drafting (The Chancery Lane Project)

This webinar was recorded on 11th September 2024

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