Preparing for Due Diligence in M&A Transactions

The due diligence process is stressful and has high stakes for both sides of any acquisition. Jonathan Wilson returns to M&A Talk to highlight the importance of preparing for the due diligence stage and what to expect during this period of a business sale. He discusses the differences between how various types of buyers handle due diligence, gives an overview of what documents are needed, what to look out for, the need for speed, and how to prepare for due diligence from the very beginning of the sale process.

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Learn More:

• M&A Due Diligence | Checklist & Overview
• M&A Due Diligence Preparation
• The Role of Family Offices in M&A

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Listen to Other Episodes:

• After the Sale – Planning a Smooth Integration with the Buyer
• 8 Simple Ways to Increase the Value of Your Business
• Do You Need to Prepare for Due Diligence When Selling Your Business?
• Why Seller Due Diligence is Vital to a Successful Sale