What are the elements of a successful asset purchase agreement in San Diego and Southern California? Are you planning the acquisition of a competitor or purchasing the assets of a company who is going out of business? The experienced San Diego asset purchase contract lawyers at the Watkins Firm have...
Business Acquisition Through a Stock Purchase
Are you considering a San Diego or Southern California business acquisition through a stock purchase transaction? Acquiring a business through a stock purchase offers tremendous opportunity for profit and business growth as well as exposure to genuine risk. The Watkins Firm mergers and acquisitions attorneys have more than four decades of...
Business Bankruptcy May Create an Acquisition Opportunity
Did you know business bankruptcy may create an acquisition opportunity to grow and expand your successful San Diego or Southern California business? Bankruptcy actually makes many companies an acquisition target which could represent a valuable addition to your company. Formerly bankrupt companies in San Diego and in other markets across...
Is an Asset Purchase Better Than a Stock Purchase
Is an asset purchase better than a stock purchase here in San Diego and Southern California? An asset purchase agreement can be a better strategy than a stock purchase in some mergers and acquisitions scenarios. The advantage of an asset purchase agreement is simple: you buy specific assets and limit...
Expand Your Company With a Stock Purchase
Are you searching for ways to acquire a competitor or expand your company with a stock purchase? The San Diego mergers and acquisitions attorneys at Watkins Firm provide sound counsel in these transactions while helping to create or preserve the positive atmosphere of the transaction. What is a Stock Purchase...
Branding in California Mergers
It is important to deal with branding in California mergers. As businesses in California that have been through a merger know, there are a lot of issues to be dealt with when companies merge. One issue that may not be considered from the outset is branding. However, this marketing technique...
Ultra Agrees to Business Acquisition of a Division of San Diego Defense and Security Company Kratos
San Diego defense and security company Kratos has decided to sell its Electronic Products Division to Ultra Electronics Holdings, PLC in a cash transaction valued at $265 Million. Kratos’ board of directors views the transaction as the culmination and conclusion of “a detailed and thorough strategic alternatives review” completed late...
San Diego tech company reaches merger deal
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Friday, December 13, 2013. A San Diego technology company recently issued a major announcement regarding a Pittsburgh tech firm. The two businesses have reached a merger agreement, they said, in which our city’s Reaction Design will be integrated with Ansys, an engineering software...
Ways the coming airline mergers may affect California fliers
On behalf of Daniel Watkins of Watkins Firm, A Professional Corporation posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. The United States government has recently given its blessing to the proposed merger of two major airlines, American Airlines and US Airways. Anytime such mergers are given clearance for take-off, customers may have some questions concerning how it may...