A Florida franchised dealership sale lives or dies on the manufacturer’s approval of the buyer. Section 320.643 gives the factory 60 days and a reasonableness standard — here is…
A Florida pharmacy permit is not transferable. On a sale, the buyer applies for a new permit and a new DEA registration, and the controlled-substance inventory has to be handled…
A home health agency sale in Florida closes on AHCA’s timeline, not yours. Here is how the change-of-ownership application under chapter 408 reshapes the structure, the deposit…
Buy a Florida property with a discharge in its past and § 376.308 can make you liable without fault. How the all-appropriate-inquiry defense works in deal diligence.
Buy a Florida contractor and the open jobs carry lien exposure an asset deal doesn’t wash off. How § 713.10 reaches leasehold interests and what to diligence on WIP.
Pay-to-play provisions are back in 2026 down rounds. How pull-ups, shadow preferred, and forced conversion work — and how Florida founders limit the fallout.
A Florida asset deal can quietly raise the buyer’s payroll-tax rate. How § 443.131 transfers the seller’s reemployment-tax experience rating, plus the SUTA-dumping trap.
A target’s customer database is an asset until Florida’s § 501.171 data-breach statute turns it into a liability. How FIPA reshapes M&A diligence, reps, and indemnity.
A personal guaranty on a Florida seller note feels like security. Because of the constitutional homestead exemption, it often is not, and here is how to fix it.
In a Florida restaurant or bar sale, the liquor license can be worth more than the kitchen, and whether it transfers at all changes the entire deal structure.