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A guide for entrepreneurs to navigate global M&A deals, understand competition laws, and avoid regulatory challenges in cross-border transactions.

TIKTOK INC. and Bytedance Ltd., Petitioners v. Merrick B. GARLAND OPINION Ginsburg, Senior Circuit Judge:

Earn-outs in M&A bridge valuation gaps by tying part of the purchase price to future performance. They offer upside potential but require careful structuring.

For founders and entrepreneurs, a Stock Purchase Agreement (SPA) outlines the terms of selling shares and sets the stage for what follows. Understanding core elements—price adjustments, representations and warranties, closing conditions, and indemnification—equips you to negotiate effectively, protect your interests, and ensure a smoother transition into your company’s next phase.

Navigate anti-dilution provisions in warrants with our checklist for investors and companies. Learn key considerations, positions, and best practices to protect your interests.