Key considerations to prevent post-acquisition disputes

In the first part of a two-part series on post-acquisition disputes, Luke Howman-Giles, Hilary Hayton and David Hodgkins identify five key considerations for buyers and sellers to assist in preventing post-acquisition disputes. 

With complex commercial agreements becoming more prevalent in companies nowadays, post-acquisition disputes are becoming increasingly common. These disputes can be difficult to untangle due to differing interpretations of accounting principles, and the lack of specificity around terms in many sale and purchase agreements. Drawing on our years of experience, KPMG Australia’s Forensic team has identified key considerations to prevent post-acquisition disputes in the following five areas: ...

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Authors: Luke Howman-Giles, Hilary Hayton,

Published Date: 23 May 2024