Additional Enquiries From Covid 19 Risk For Legal Due Diligence (Share Purchases)
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Genie Team
Sep, 28 2022
When to use this template
This document contains a list of legal due diligence enquiries relating to areas of specific or heightened risk arising from the COVID-19 pandemic for use in connection with a share purchase transaction involving the acquisition of a target company incorporated in England and Wales.
Key issues covered in this template
Accounting standards
Board meetings
Business continuity
Case information
Companies Act 2006
Costs incurred
Filing deadline extension
Furlough measures
Insurance claims
Tax arrangements
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What to watch out for
The impact of COVID-19 on the target company, including any material adverse effects on its business, financial condition or results of operations
The target company's compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to COVID-19, including any government orders or guidance
The target company's insurance coverage for losses arising from COVID-19
The target company's ability to obtain necessary supplies and raw materials in light of any disruptions to global supply chains caused by COVID-19
The target company's ability to maintain its workforce in light of any potential health and safety risks posed by COVID-19
The target company's ability to meet its contractual obligations in light of any potential disruptions caused by COVID-19
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