Drafting an LOI

by a searcher from The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

9 months ago

Hello All,

I am getting close to drafting an LOI for an acquistion and would love to know, from anyone who has been through this before, are there any tips / best practices? I plan to use counsel, but want to do my own homework!

Thanks
Kevin

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searcher from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Try to nail down what's important for you and keep as much flexibility in terms of adjusting price in the face of DD! What's been agreed in writting usually carries more weight than what has been said verbally

9 months ago | like reply | 0 likes

professional from University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business

HBR good for students. Seek practical info for the playing field.

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