How Poaching Lawsuits Are Reshaping Tech M&A Deals

A Warner Bros. lawsuit accusing Amazon of poaching executives is sending ripples through M&A deal rooms. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how acquirers are now pricing the legal risk of talent raids when buying tech companies. Drawing on recent cases and market data, they discuss why non-compete enforcement, state-level restrictions, and potential litigation costs are becoming standard due diligence items. They also look at how buyers structure earn-outs and retention packages to mitigate the risk that key employees get sued—or leave. If you're advising on or negotiating a tech acquisition, understanding this emerging risk factor could save millions. #TechM&A #PoachingLawsuits #WarnerBros #Amazon #TalentRisk #MergersAndAcquisitions #DueDiligence #NonCompete #ExecutivePoaching #LitigationRisk #Earnouts #Retention #DealStructuring #BusinessPodcast #FexingoBusiness #BusinessAndTechnology #LucasAndLuna #TechDeals Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo