If you are buying or selling a business, require advice on structures, leases or franchises we can provide experienced practical business solutions.
We offer expert legal advice on:
- Company and trust structures
- Sale and purchase of businesses
- Sale and purchase of shares
- Joint ventures
- Franchises
- Leasing
- Due diligence
- Financial structures
- Contract negotiations and drafting documentation
We specialise in small and medium-sized businesses and understand the unique challenges they face. Our practical approach focuses on delivering cost-effective solutions that help your business grow and succeed.
Frequently asked questions
Choice depends on circumstances and objectives. Companies offer limited liability for trading businesses. Trusts provide asset protection and tax benefits. Many use combination - company for trading, trust for assets.
Cover financial records, legal compliance, contracts/leases, employment matters, IP, assets/liabilities, regulatory approvals, market position. Review 3+ years financials, tax returns, major contracts, pending legal issues.
Includes purchase price/payment terms, assets included/excluded, liability allocation, warranties/representations, restraint clauses, settlement conditions, transition arrangements. Depends on asset vs share sale.
Grants right to operate business using franchisor's brand/systems/support for fees/royalties. Key terms: territory rights, fees, training, operational standards, marketing requirements, termination conditions.
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