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Financial assistance: Can business owners acquire shares with the companies’ money?

The provisions under the Companies Act 2016 which have the effect of restricting business owners from using funds of companies to acquire shares of those companies catch some business owners off guard. Some business owners, who are directors and shareholders of private limited companies which they set up to carry …

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M&A: Why shouldn’t the agreement for retention of key personnel be deferred to post completion?

The Pitfalls of Deferring the Agreement It all started well in the first case. Both the seller and the purchaser of the subject company in the first case agreed that the sale and purchase of the company would be on friendly terms and that the transaction should be completed as …