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By Eleanor Ashby
Representation and Warranty Insurance: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know in 2025
R&W insurance has moved from an exotic transaction tool to a near-standard feature of private equity M&A. But the market has shifted — coverage terms have tightened, underwriting is more rigorous, and pricing has risen. Here is what sophisticated parties should understand before the next deal.
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By James Whitfield
Non-Compete Agreements in 2025: A State-by-State Reality Check
The FTC's attempted nationwide ban on non-compete agreements was blocked, but the patchwork of state restrictions has continued to tighten. Employers who rely on non-competes for workforce protection need a current picture of where they stand — and a realistic plan for states where enforcement is increasingly uncertain.
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By Sarah Okonkwo
Building an IP Portfolio for Acquisition: A Practical Guide for Technology Companies
For technology companies on a path toward a strategic sale, intellectual property due diligence has become one of the most consequential phases of the acquisition process. The companies that fare best are those that built a credible portfolio with buyers in mind — years before the process begins.
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