{"id":3127,"date":"2026-06-11T18:35:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T16:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praetorian-consulting.com\/neu\/?page_id=3127"},"modified":"2026-06-15T20:35:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:35:57","slug":"ma-due-diligence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/praetorian-consulting.com\/en\/ma-due-diligence\/","title":{"rendered":"M&#038;A \/ Due Diligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3127\" class=\"elementor elementor-3127\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-672f7f05 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"672f7f05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c17cc11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c17cc11\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24f17872 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24f17872\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48597524 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48597524\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7914ccba elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7914ccba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d064e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41d064e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Real Challenge<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35515089 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35515089\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Software contracts are often underestimated during M&amp;A transactions.<\/p><p>Typical consequences:<\/p><ul><li>Hidden costs<\/li><li>Misvaluation of software assets<\/li><li>Reduced flexibility after closing<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55c1601b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55c1601b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71344923 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"71344923\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2faac62d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2faac62d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Do<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6233bc83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6233bc83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Analyse software contracts and licensing models in the context of M&amp;A transactions<\/li><li>Assess risks, contractual obligations and vendor dependencies<\/li><li>Support software-related due diligence processes<\/li><li>Develop practical recommendations for post-merger integration<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a15cf1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50a15cf1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"translation-block\">We identify  <strong>where software contracts influence the success of a transaction\u2014not just technically, but commercially.\n<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71590db4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71590db4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4f2310 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b4f2310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7094b1e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7094b1e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Outcome<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2669690b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2669690b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Better-informed deal decisions<\/li><li>Reduced transaction risk<\/li><li>A clear path forward after closing<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc34c52 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4bc34c52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2357fe41 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2357fe41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ee6b058 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ee6b058\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d021ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38d021ba\" 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