Commercial Due Diligence

Before you acquire a company, take on an investment partner, or enter into a major commercial arrangement, you need a clear and honest picture of exactly what you are getting into. Enthusiasm and momentum in a deal can obscure risk that was always there - just not examined carefully enough.

Our due diligence service provides a thorough, independent legal examination of the target business: outstanding liabilities and contingent claims, pending or threatened litigation, regulatory and licensing compliance, employment obligations, contractual commitments and termination rights, intellectual property ownership, and any other matters that could affect the value or risk profile of what you are acquiring.

What we find - or fail to find - will directly inform your negotiating position, your pricing, and the protections you build into the transaction documents. Due diligence is not a formality. It is protection.