Startups
Fire Sale or Strategic Move? Navigating the Minefield of Productive Unit Transfers in Spanish Insolvency Law
The alienation of a productive unit from an insolvent debtor is considered a preferred option for the continuity of all or part of a company
Mergers and acquisitions in regulated sectors: Challenges and opportunities
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sector has experienced steady growth in recent decades, driven by globalization and the need for companies to gain competitiveness, increase market share, or expand into…
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Mergers and Acquisitions
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way companies operate, and its influence on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is undeniable. From process automation to improved decision-making, AI is redefining the rules…
SPIN-OFFS: An Alternative to Mergers and Acquisitions
In a business context, a spin-off refers to the creation of a new company from a part or division of a parent company. It involves the separation of a division…
How to Sell Your Startup at the Best Price
Discover how to sell your startup for the best price with valuation strategies, negotiation tips, and key legal aspects in mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Due Diligence in Carve-Out Operations: Identify Hidden Risks Before Divesting
Last updated: 5 August 2026. Quick answer. A carve-out involves the sale or separation of a business unit, division or subsidiary from a parent company. Before divesting, thorough due diligence…
The 5 Most Common Mistakes in M&A Transactions and How to Avoid Them
Last updated: 5 August 2026. Quick answer. Mergers and acquisitions are key processes for business expansion and transformation, but their complexity can lead to costly mistakes resulting in financial losses,…
Build-up or Carve-out? Key Considerations for Choosing the Best Business Growth Strategy
A build-up involves the acquisition of several smaller companies, whether competitors or complementary businesses, within a set period of time, with the aim of consolidating the market and achieving synergies.…
Competence to appoint the auditor and documents comprising the financial statements
According to Royal Legislative Decree 1/2010, of July 2, 2010, which approves the revised text of the Capital Companies Act (LSC), the power to appoint the auditor lies with the…
Cross-Border M&A: Opportunities and Challenges in a Global Marketplace
cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a key strategy for corporate growth and expansion. Such transactions not only give companies access to new markets and resources, but also offer…
