ACG Cleveland Special Editorial 2022: Shifting landscapes - legal due diligence is critical for PE buyers

The sprawling impact of COVID-19 has touched every industry and has ripple effects that will continue to be felt for years. Companies are experiencing difficulties and setbacks across industries, most recently in the labor market and in various supply chains. In light of the dynamic environment brought on by the pandemic, private equity buyers should be targeted and thorough with their acquisition processes. The legal due diligence process is vital for private equity buyers to ensure they are well-equipped to face this shifting landscape. This is true now more than ever.