Bradley – Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) involving government contractors present unique challenges and considerations that require meticulous due diligence. Unlike purely commercial deals, government contracts introduce layers of regulatory compliance, security requirements, and approval processes that can significantly affect deal structure, valuation, and risk. This blog post outlines some of the basic best practices for due diligence when acquiring or selling a business that performs U.S. government contracts.
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Best Practices for Due Diligence in Government Contractor M&A Transactions
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