Statement of Merger

Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]

On behalf of: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]

I. Introduction

This document outlines the necessary legal compliance steps relevant to the planned merger involving [YOUR COMPANY NAME] and [PARTNER COMPANY NAME]. It aims to ensure that all aspects of the merger process adhere strictly to applicable laws and regulations, safeguarding both entities and their stakeholders.

II. Objectives of Compliance

The primary goals of this compliance statement are to:

Assure alignment with national and international merger regulations.
Prevent legal liabilities or sanctions that might arise due to non-compliance.
Provide a transparent process framework for stakeholders.

III. Compliance Strategy

The strategy for achieving full legal compliance consists of the following elements:

Review Existing Laws: Conduct a comprehensive audit of current laws that govern mergers and acquisitions in the relevant jurisdictions.
Identify Legal Requirements: List specific legal requisites directly affecting the merger, such as antitrust laws, financial disclosures, and employment laws.
Engagement of Legal Counsel: Utilize experienced legal advisors, represented by [LEGAL ADVISOR'S NAME], to navigate the merger process.

IV. Key Compliance Actions

Ensuring compliance involves the following critical actions:

Detailed Documentation: All merger-related decisions and their justifications must be well-documented and easily accessible for audit and verification.
Regular Compliance Audits: Schedule and conduct audits at significant merger milestones to ensure continuous adherence to laws.
Mitigation Plans: Development of corrective action strategies in case of potential non-compliance detection.

V. Compliance Timeline

The following timeline outlines key compliance milestones leading up to the finalization of the merger:

Stage	Date	Description
Initial Review	[START DATE]	Initial legal review of merger parameters and involved parties.
Mid-Process Audit	[MIDPOINT DATE]	Audit conducted to ensure all preliminary legal requirements are met.
Final Compliance Check	[CLOSE DATE]	Last review to verify total legal compliance before finalizing the merger.

VI. Declaration

I, [YOUR NAME], guarantee that this statement and all aspects discussed herein are aligned appropriately with our best efforts aimed at ensuring that the merger between [YOUR COMPANY NAME] and [PARTNER COMPANY NAME] meets all required legal standards at the stages stipulated.