Misleading or deceptive conduct in business acquisitions - Live webinar
Jun 2015 |
A claim made for misleading or deceptive conduct can be brought in a sale of business transaction. The Australian Consumer Law contains clear prohibition against this. It is vital to know what can cause you to be in breach.
Aimed at corporate lawyers and accountants, Corporate partner Tony Stumm will present a live webinar entitled misleading or deceptive conduct in business acquisitions.
Tony's presentation will examine:
- What constitutes misleading or deceptive conduct in a sale of business transaction?
- Importance of revealing 'all relevant information'
- Disclosure and due diligence – avoiding liability for misleading or deceptive conduct
- Is intention relevant for a claim for misleading or deceptive conduct?
- Can silence be misleading or deceptive?
- Making forecasts – when can you safely make forecasts?
- Limiting liability for forecasts relating to your business – what is 'reasonable grounds'
- Can you exclude liability for misleading or deceptive conduct?
- Practical precautions to limit liability for misleading or deceptive conduct.
Taking place on Friday 19 June between 11.00am and 1.00pm, further information and details on how to register can be found here.