The purchase agreement is the document that defines your deal. Our Eagan purchase agreement attorneys draft, review, and negotiate asset purchase agreements (APAs) and stock purchase agreements (SPAs) for business acquisitions across Technology, Finance, Insurance, protecting your interests with precision built on 15+ years of transaction experience.
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Alex Lubyansky handles purchase agreement law work for buyers and sellers in Eagan and across the country. Here is what that looks like:
We work best with people who know what they want and are ready to move:
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A structured, methodical approach to purchase agreement law
We review your letter of intent or proposed deal terms, identify gaps and risks, and develop a drafting strategy that protects your position from the first page.
Managing Partner Alex Lubyansky drafts or marks up the purchase agreement, structuring representations, warranties, indemnification, and closing mechanics to match your specific deal.
We negotiate directly with opposing counsel on every material term, from purchase price adjustments and escrow amounts to survival periods and indemnification caps.
We prepare all supporting documents including disclosure schedules, non-compete agreements, transition services agreements, and any required third-party consents.
We manage the closing checklist, coordinate signature pages and fund flows, and ensure every condition is satisfied so your deal closes cleanly and on schedule.
We don't take every matter. Here is what happens when you reach out.
Alex reviews your transaction details. Your submission is not screened by an intake coordinator before it reaches him.
We evaluate whether your deal aligns with our practice. Not every matter is a fit, and we will tell you directly if it is not.
If there is alignment, Alex schedules a direct call to discuss your transaction, timeline, and objectives.
Before any work begins, you receive a written engagement letter with defined scope, timeline, and fee structure. No surprises.
Alex Lubyansky leads every purchase agreement law engagement, with an associate supporting the work.
15+ years of M&A experience. Nationwide. LOI through closing.
Alex reviews each inquiry. If there is alignment, you will hear back within one business day.
Your transaction details are under review. If there is alignment, we will be in touch.
Meanwhile, feel free to call us directly at (248) 266-2790
Common questions from Eagan clients
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Minneapolis-St. Paul punches well above its weight in M&A activity, home to 16 Fortune 500 companies including UnitedHealth, Target, and 3M. The Twin Cities' strength in medical devices (Medtronic corridor), retail, and agribusiness drives consistent deal flow. The region's strong cooperative and employee-owned business tradition means many sellers are transitioning unique ownership structures.
Minneapolis offers sophisticated targets at Midwestern valuations. The high density of Fortune 500 headquarters creates a robust ecosystem of suppliers and service providers - many of which become acquisition targets as their corporate customers evolve.
The Twin Cities metro consistently ranks among the highest in median household income and educational attainment in the Midwest, providing acquired businesses with a premium workforce and consumer base.
Minnesota courts scrutinize non-compete agreements closely and require independent consideration beyond at-will employment - acquirers must often renegotiate or buy out existing non-competes to ensure enforceability post-close.
Local Market Context
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA · MSA population 3.7M
MSA Population (2024)
3.7M
U.S. Census Bureau
Top Industry Concentration
Minneapolis-St. Paul is a diversified Midwest business hub with particular strength in food and agriculture processing, retail, medical devices, and financial services. The metro has one of the highest concentrations of Fortune 500 headquarters per capita in the United States. Medical device M&A tied to Medtronic and the broader Twin Cities medtech ecosystem is a consistent deal driver, alongside food industry consolidation through companies like General Mills and Cargill.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is a Delta Air Lines hub with strong domestic and international connectivity. The metro is a major Upper Midwest rail and highway freight hub, positioned at the intersection of I-94, I-35, and I-494.
Recent Eagan Deal Signal (2024-2025)
UnitedHealth Group continued its acquisitions of physician groups and healthcare services businesses through 2024, extending its vertically integrated healthcare model. 3M completed its spinoff of its healthcare segment (Solventum) in 2024, generating follow-on M&A activity as Solventum established its independent acquisition strategy.
Source (accessed 2026-04-27)
Minnesota Department of Commerce regulates securities. Minnesota has a workers' compensation and non-compete legal environment that M&A counsel should evaluate in earnout and employment agreement structures.
Banned entirely (effective July 2023). Sale-of-business exception for 25%+ owners.
Entity mergers and conversions are filed with the Minnesota Secretary of State. Annual renewals are required. The Department of Revenue requires tax clearance for asset purchases. Regulated industries (insurance, banking, utilities) require separate approvals.
Minnesota State Bar Association. Voluntary bar. The Minnesota Supreme Court handles attorney licensing separately via the Minnesota Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board.
Bar association websiteFederal districts: D. Minn.
Business court: No dedicated business court division. Commercial disputes proceed through general civil courts.
Minnesota M&A is driven by Minneapolis-Saint Paul's concentration of Fortune 500 companies across food, medical devices, financial services, and retail.
Watchpoints
These are the items we see derail purchase agreement law transactions in the Eagan market. Each one is rooted in current statutory law, recent legislative changes, or recurring patterns from the deals Alex has handled.
Effective July 1, 2023, Minnesota bans all new non-compete agreements for employees. Agreements signed before that date remain enforceable under prior law. This materially affects post-acquisition talent retention structuring in Minnesota deals.
SourceBanned entirely (effective July 2023). Sale-of-business exception for 25%+ owners.
"The LOI is an excellent entry point. From a legal perspective, it's one of the largest moments where an attorney can add real value. If something gets codified in an LOI, it's often far more dangerous and binding than the buyer believes. People look at the title of an LOI on Google and assume non-binding means harmless. The first thing you learn in legal training is that the title of a document is not indicative of its substance. An LOI is not just an expression of interest. It is binding in many ways. Even if you set aside the legal repercussions of the document's nuances, look at how these get put together without outside help. The buyer attaches themselves to a price, a structure, a tactical concession that they can no longer change later in the process. Pre-LOI engagement is when an attorney earns their fee."
Minnesota Department of Commerce regulates securities. Minnesota has a workers' compensation and non-compete legal environment that M&A counsel should evaluate in earnout and employment agreement structures.
Securities regulated by Minnesota Department of Commerce Securities Division (mn.gov/commerce/securities). Minnesota follows the Uniform Securities Act; Blue Sky notice filings required for Reg D. Minnesota enacted a complete ban on non-compete agreements for employees (Minn. Stat. sec. 181.988, effective July 1, 2023), a significant M&A due diligence factor for buyer protection of acquired talent.
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Acquisition Stars represents clients across Minnesota and nationwide. Alex Lubyansky leads every M&A engagement.
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"The LOI is the most dangerous document in a deal. Not because of what it says. Because of what both sides think it means."
15+ years of M&A transaction experience Senior counsel on every engagement Admitted in Michigan, practicing nationwide
Alex Lubyansky leads every engagement, with an associate supporting the work. Tell us about your transaction and we will let you know if there is a fit.
LOI through closing. Nationwide. 15+ years of M&A experience.
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