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Merger Agreement (Statutory Delaware)

by Practical Law Corporate & Securities

Maintained | Delaware

A merger agreement for a forward merger of two Delaware corporations or a Delaware corporation and a corporation of another state. This is a simple, non-negotiated statutory merger agreement (formally referred to as an agreement and plan of merger) to be used for a merger of affiliated parties. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

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