Hart-Scott-Rodino Act: Federal antitrust law requiring pre-merger notifications for larger transactions and addressing antitrust concerns
Securities Laws Bundle: Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934, governing securities transactions, especially crucial for deals involving public companies
Federal Tax Laws: Internal Revenue Code provisions governing tax implications of asset vs. stock purchases in business acquisitions
WARN Act: Federal employment law requiring advance notification of significant layoffs in business transitions
COBRA: Federal law governing continuation of health coverage during business transitions
ERISA: Federal law governing employee benefit obligations in business transactions
Federal IP Laws: Bundle of Patent Act, Copyright Act, Trademark Act, and Trade Secrets Protection laws affecting intellectual property transfers
State Corporation Laws: State-specific requirements for corporate ownership transfers and governance rules
State Contract Laws: State-specific rules governing contract formation, enforcement, representations, and warranties
State Employment Laws: State-specific worker protection regulations, non-compete agreements, and employment contract requirements
State Tax Laws: State-specific tax implications and bulk sales laws affecting business transfers
State Licensing Requirements: State-specific business permits and professional licensing requirements for business operations
UCC Provisions: State-specific Uniform Commercial Code provisions governing asset transfers and security interests
Environmental Regulations: Federal and state environmental laws affecting business operations and transfers
Data Privacy Laws: Federal and state data protection laws (including CCPA) affecting business operations and customer data transfers
