Sinclair on Warranties and Indemnities on Share and Asset Sales 12Ed.

This practical text contains precedents and commentary on warranties and indemnities on share sales. It provides guidance for all parties – purchasers and vendors - who deal with a sale and purchase agreement (“sale agreement”) for either a company or business. Written for commercial lawyers, it is the only title to deal exclusively with this area.

New for the 12th edition:
This edition reflects the changes in law, convention and practice since the last edition.
As well as updated warranties, there are new ones to deal with the various assistance programs provided by the Government during the height of the Covid 19 pandemic and new warranties and due diligence enquiries relating to the national security and Investment Act 2021
Features:

Provides precedents and commentary on warranties and indemnities on share sales
Provides guidance for all parties – purchasers and vendors - who have to deal with a sale and purchase agreement (“sale agreement”) for either a company or business.
For the purchasers’ solicitors, provides precedents of suitable warranties and indemnities from which a tailored draft can be prepared
For the vendors’ solicitors, provides guidance and commentaries with the precedents
Organised around precedents of clauses and documents, accompanied by extensive commentary
Arranged in a logical chronology
Covers the history and function of warranties and indemnities
Covers the various parties to a sale and purchase agreement
Covers the rights and liabilities that arise from a breach of warranty
Provides detailed consideration of tax, property and general warranties in a share sale
Covers the forms taken by tax deeds
Covers warranties, undertakings and indemnities requested by the purchaser
Covers completion accounts and valuation
Covers how to deal with liability when warranty risk is to be insured.
Provides clearly-written commentary and guidance aimed to explicate clauses and their impact