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title: "90-Day Post-LOI Timeline | Michigan M&A Closing Guide"
description: "Complete 90-day timeline from LOI execution to closing for Michigan M&A transactions. Master the critical path to successful deal completion."
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practice: "M&A and securities law"
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# 90-Day Post-LOI Timeline

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Master the critical 90-day path from LOI execution to successful closing with our comprehensive timeline refined through extensive Michigan M&A transaction experience.

90 Critical Days

15 Key Milestones

3 Deal Phases

50 States Covered

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**90-day post-LOI timeline:** The critical path from Letter of Intent execution to M&A closing, structured in three phases-due diligence (Days 1-30), documentation (Days 31-60), and closing (Days 61-90)-covering 15 key milestones. Refined through extensive Michigan M&A transaction experience.

## 90-Day Deal Closing Timeline

1

### Days 1-30: Due Diligence Phase

Comprehensive investigation and documentation review

#### Week 1 (Days 1-7)

1 Execute LOI and establish deal team

2 Set up virtual data room and access protocols

3 Begin financial due diligence review

#### Week 2 (Days 8-14)

1 Complete legal and corporate due diligence

2 Review material contracts and customer relationships

3 Conduct operational and systems review

#### Week 3 (Days 15-21)

1 Complete quality of earnings analysis

2 Environmental and regulatory compliance review

3 Begin purchase agreement negotiations

#### Week 4 (Days 22-30)

1 Finalize due diligence findings and issues list

2 Address material due diligence issues

3 Begin financing documentation process

2

### Days 31-60: Documentation Phase

Legal documentation preparation and approval processes

#### Legal Documentation

• Purchase agreement drafting and negotiation • Disclosure schedules preparation • Employment and non-compete agreements • Third-party consents and approvals

#### Financing & Approvals

• Debt financing documentation • Lender approval and commitment letters • Regulatory filings and approvals • Board and shareholder approvals

#### Operational Preparation

• Integration planning and team formation • Systems and process documentation • Key employee retention discussions • Customer and vendor communications

3

### Days 61-90: Closing Phase

Final preparations and transaction closing

#### Pre-Closing (Days 61-85)

✓ Complete all closing conditions

✓ Finalize working capital calculations

✓ Prepare closing deliverables

#### Closing (Days 86-90)

✓ Execute closing documents

✓ Fund purchase price and close transaction

✓ Begin post-closing integration

## Critical Success Factors

### Organized Due Diligence

Follow a systematic checklist approach to identify and resolve issues early in the process.

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### Timeline Management

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## Stay On Track with Digital Tools

### Interactive Timeline Tracker

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## Essential Timeline Resources

### Due Diligence Checklist

Complete 100+ point checklist for thorough due diligence execution.

View Checklist →

### LOI Negotiation Playbook

Master negotiation strategies to set favorable terms for closing success.

Read Playbook →

### Closing Checklist Tool

Ensure nothing falls through the cracks with our comprehensive closing checklist.

Use Checklist →

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## Legal counsel for this topic

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