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Asset sale vs share sale: why buyers and sellers pull in different directions
Beyond the basic mechanics, the choice between an asset sale and a share sale sets up a negotiating tug-of-war over price, risk and who carries the legal baggage, and founders who understand that leverage tend to get better deals.
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