What protections should a buyer insist on?

What protections should a buyer insist on?: Warranties, specific indemnities for known risks, restrictive covenants and often a retention or deferred consideration.
Do employees transfer?: On an asset purchase, TUPE usually transfers employees automatically with their existing terms.

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