Business Mergers & Acquisitions

Guiding Deals with Clarity and Precision.

Smart legal guidance for buyers, sellers, and investors — balancing speed, precision, and protection across the deal lifecycle.

What we offer

M&A for Growth & Transition

We support buyers, sellers, and stakeholders through every phase of the deal — helping structure transactions, manage risk, and drive smooth execution.

Deal Structuring & Transaction Support

Strategic legal and advisory support to structure deals, evaluate risks, and guide clients through every stage of the transaction, including:

  • Letter of Intent (LOI) and Term Sheet Advising
  • Asset & Stock Purchase Agreement Drafting
  • Legal Due Diligence & Risk Identification
  • Reps & Warranties Review & Strategic Input
  • Escrow, Holdback, and Indemnity Structuring
  • Post-Close Integration Counsel & Planning

Due Diligence & Risk Assessment

Comprehensive legal due diligence and risk analysis to protect your position and drive informed decisions, including:

  • Document Review & Target Risk Summaries
  • Evaluation of Contracts, Leases, and Obligations
  • IP, Employment & Regulatory Exposure Analysis
  • Organizational Chart & Ownership Review
  • Legal Compliance & Litigation Risk Reports
  • Coordination with Tax, Finance, and Advisory Teams

Entity & Equity Strategy

Guidance on structuring ownership, management, and control in alignment with your business goals, including:

  • Choice of Entity for Transactional Efficiency
  • Equity Rollovers and Capital Table Planning
  • Shareholder & Member Agreement Drafting
  • Voting Rights and Governance Alignment
  • Option Pool and Incentive Equity Design
  • Post-Close Control & Exit Strategy Planning

Regulatory & Compliance Integration

Support to ensure the transaction complies with regulatory requirements and industry obligations, including:

  • Antitrust & Competition Law Analysis
  • Regulatory Filings & Notices
  • Foreign Ownership or Control Considerations
  • State Business License & Entity Conversions
  • Environmental & Industry-Specific Requirements
  • Ongoing Compliance Strategy Post-Close

Employment & Transition Planning

Advisory and legal counsel to manage employment-related issues in transactions, including:

  • Employee Offer Letters & Retention Packages
  • WARN Act, Severance, and Separation Agreements
  • Benefits and Retirement Plan Reviews
  • Contractor Conversion Risk Assessment
  • HR Policy Harmonization
  • Culture & People Integration Strategy

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What Sets Us Apart

Why Relevant Law

Relevant is a national legal services firm founded in 2016, built on a professional services model that blends legal expertise with strategic advisory support for individuals and businesses.

Relevant was built to deliver legal services differently — through strategic insight, modern technology, and a commitment to better outcomes. Our attorneys bring deep legal and business experience, focused on practical, forward-looking solutions.

Clients choose Relevant not just for legal answers, but as trusted advisors and consultants who help them make smarter decisions, manage risk, and plan for what’s next.

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2016

Founded by former tech executives to modernize legal services.

1000+

Businesses and individuals served each year with proactive, strategic legal counsel.

100%

Driven by relationships. Measured by client success.

The Right Legal Partner Changes Everything.

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