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Define Asset Purchase

Asset Purchase: Agreement between seller and buyer to obtain an organization's assets. In an asset purchase, only particular assets transfer ownership from seller to the buyer. Assets should be re-titled to the latest owner who has the capability to determine which liabilities will be supposed.

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