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Deal Structure
What an M&A attorney actually does in a syndicate deal
April 15, 20269 min read
If you have never done a deal, the legal piece is the part that surprises sellers most. Here is the scope of work and what it costs.
M&A counsel does more than draft the purchase agreement. They negotiate reps and warranties, structure rollover equity, paper the escrow holdback, manage diligence, coordinate with tax counsel, and quarterback closing.
In a syndicate deal, they also have to coordinate across multiple seller entities. We cover what to expect on scope, timeline, and fee structure.
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