In our Sound Business Insights Podcast Episode 40 – Keys to a Successful Stock Purchase Acquisition we discuss the complexities of buying a company.  A stock purchase transaction allows the buyer to “step into the shoes of the seller.”  There are many cases where an asset purchase will suffice, but in many cases it is important to acquire the entire company.  Stock purchase transactions are legally and financially quite complex.  This is why it is important to work with the Watkins Firm mergers and acquisitions attorneys who have more than 40 years of proven, successful M & A experience across thousands of transactions.