Sale of Business Basics: Asset or Share Sale?

Often the first fundamental question a lawyer will ask when requested to prepare documentation for a sale of a business is: Are you conducting an Asset or a Share sale? Whilst for the most part this is a fairly straightforward consideration, oftentimes buyers and sellers will not fully understand the fundamental advantages and disadvantages of [...]

2025-03-24T01:55:23+00:00March 24th, 2025|Business Advice, Corporate Advisory, Sale of Business|Comments Off on Sale of Business Basics: Asset or Share Sale?

Key Terms in an Asset Sale or Purchase Agreement

When drafting a contract for the sale of business, there are some key terms to be on the lookout for. Here's our guide to some of the most common terms you might come across: • Payment provision: The consideration and payment structure should be agreed between the parties. Your payment provision should cover whether a [...]

2023-07-10T00:05:14+00:00July 10th, 2023|Contracts, Sale of Business|Comments Off on Key Terms in an Asset Sale or Purchase Agreement

Building Disputes: Prior to Signing the Contract

The purchase of a home is a big commitment. Likewise, renovation or building works to such properties also involve large lots of energy, time and expense. Building and construction works by their very nature are complex, with many moving pieces. There are ways however, to minimise potential issues. Firstly, for domestic building works that are [...]

2022-06-27T01:38:21+00:00June 27th, 2022|Contracts, Litigation, Property|Comments Off on Building Disputes: Prior to Signing the Contract

Shareholders Agreements with new business partners: What are the key items to include?

A common mode of entering into a new business with co-investors/partners is through the establishment of a new proprietary limited company in which each party holds shares equivalent to their proportional ownership. But what rules govern the interaction between the new business partners and what rights do they have in the operation of the company [...]

2022-06-27T01:37:43+00:00June 27th, 2022|Business Partnerships, Contracts, Corporate Advisory|Comments Off on Shareholders Agreements with new business partners: What are the key items to include?
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