Business Purchases and Sales

Our Business Lawyers have the necessary skills and experience to advise you on the purchase or sale of all types of businesses. Each party to a sale or purchase of business transaction should be independently advised by a Lawyer, Accountant and other necessary professional to protect the investment represented by the business. We can help with:

• The appropriate business structure to buy a business
• Drafting and negotiation of the contract for the sale or purchase of your business
• Undertaking due diligence enquiries in consultation with you and advising on the results of those enquiries
• Advising on the lease for the business premises including the assignment of the lease
• Attending to the requirements of financial institutions funding the purchase
• Arranging transfers of liquor licences held by the business
• Transfers of equipment licences
• Arranging for the transfer of franchises connected to the business or the grant of a new franchise agreement
• Organising and attending settlement The sale and purchase of businesses represent a major investment on your part.

Trust it to David Lobbezoo who has many years of experience in the area. Please contact him to make an appointment.