Legal Services for Business
Business Transactions
We have extensive experience and a proven track record in assisting small and medium-sized businesses with the acquisition or sale of commercial interests and assets, such as:
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businesses (including franchises)
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plant and equipment and other assets
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shares
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units
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interests in joint ventures or partnerships.
Adopting a flexible, open-minded approach, we focus on providing practical, commercial solutions to assist each client to achieve their desired outcome.
Our services span all stages of the transaction, including:
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The preparation and negotiation of Non-Disclosure Agreements.
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Structuring for sale (e.g. to make the asset/equity more attractive to a purchaser and to add value to the asset/equity and therefore the price).
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Due diligence, whether in making investigations on behalf of a prospective buyer or preparing for due diligence on behalf of a prospective seller, e.g. setting up a data room and related procedures.
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Drafting and/or reviewing sale documentation.
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Assisting with negotiations (particularly warranty and indemnity provisions).
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Assisting with completion of the sale and post-completion issues.
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