Due Diligence

Acquisition due diligence

At Forvis Mazars we assist you with the management of acquisition processes.

Forvis Mazars supports you at every stage of your project by:

• Gaining an understanding of the performance of your target company,
• Identifying and analyzing the business, cash and key value drivers behind the acquisition price,
• Identifying potential risks,
• Maximizing financial and tax positions,
• Helping to draft price adjustment or warranty and indemnity clauses, then implementing them,
• Conducting a post-acquisition audit and preparing your opening balance sheet.

Vendor due diligence

We also help you handle sales processes.

Forvis Mazars supports you at every stage of your project by:

• Identifying and prioritizing factors to increase the business value,
• Compiling pro forma financial information,
• Analyzing past performance and building or reviewing a business plan,
• Organizing and managing data to showcase information,
• Providing guidance at each phase of the negotiation process,
• Maximizing your financial and tax positions,
• Helping to draft a price adjustment or warranty and indemnity clause,
• Helping to manage any potential litigation and claims processes.