I will prepare asset and stock acquisition contracts as a US attorney
Licensed US Attorney, Premium Business Acquisition and Corporate Law
About this Gig
Hello, I am Patrick Manston (Bar #011126), a Licensed US Attorney. The structure of an acquisitionwhether you are buying the assets or the equity (stock)drastically changes your legal liability and tax implications.
I specialize in drafting precise Asset Purchase Agreements (APA) and Stock Purchase Agreements (SPA). I ensure that you only assume the liabilities you intend to, while protecting your capital through rigorous representations, warranties, and post-closing covenants.
This Gig Covers:
- Asset Purchase Agreements (APA)
- Stock / Share Purchase Agreements (SPA)
- Equity Transfer Contracts
- Assumption of Liabilities Drafts
- Bill of Sale for Corporate Assets
As a licensed attorney, I craft bespoke contracts that reflect the exact mechanics of your deal, rather than relying on dangerous, recycled internet templates.
Disclaimer: Services are strictly limited to drafting and review. No phone calls, legal representation, or state/federal filings are provided. Communications are exclusively via Fiverr.
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FAQ
Should I buy the assets or the stock?
While I cannot act as your ongoing legal counsel, an APA generally protects buyers from past liabilities, whereas an SPA transfers the entire legal entity.
Will this contract hold up in a US court?
Yes, I draft these contracts in accordance with standard US corporate law and the specific jurisdiction of your choice.
Can you represent me in negotiations with the seller/buyer?
No, I do not provide legal representation or negotiation services. I strictly draft and review the contracts.
Do you write contracts for international buyers?
Yes, as long as the transaction is governed by US law or involves a US-based entity.
How long does it take to draft?
Standard delivery is within the timeframe listed on the gig, typically 4-7 days depending on the package.

