How Break-up Fees Work in M&A Transactions

How break-up fees work in M&A transactions

How Break-up Fees Work in M&A Transactions We cut through the jargon. A breakup fee is a contractual charge a seller pays if they abandon a deal. It compensates the buyer for time and resources spent negotiating a complex transaction. Typical ranges matter: most breakup fees sit between 1% and 3% of the deal value. […]