Bill Wiersema

The podcast discusses the Corporate Transparency Act and its impact on small businesses, focusing on the need for reporting ownership information. They delve into the challenges faced by business owners, the enforcement mechanisms in place, and the implications for combating illicit activities and terrorism funding. The episode also covers the importance of privacy, transparency, technological advancements, and the expertise required to navigate regulatory complexities in M&A transactions.

Bill Wiersema, M&A expert, shares valuable advice on avoiding post-closing disputes in M&A deals. Topics include common areas of dispute, the importance of expert advisors, working capital adjustments, earnouts, due diligence, and the role of financial experts in preventing conflicts.