Sell a stake to a key employee

Acquire, sell or shut down a business

Sell a stake to a key employee We will help you bring a key employee into ownership in a way that is tax-effective and can be unwound if it has to be. You want to keep someone. Equity is the strongest tool you have, and the hardest one to take back. An employee who becomes […]

3 legal must-haves before selling your business part 2: Non-Disclosure Agreements

3 Legal Must-Haves Before Selling Your Business

This article is Part 2 of a series of blogs focusing on three pre, business sale documents:  Part 1: Broker Mandate Letters;  Part 2: Non, Disclosure Agreements; and   Part 3: Heads of Agreement.    We have also developed a library of resources that will help clarify your thinking about selling your business and get you started […]

Hey Partner, we need a Buy-Sell Agreement

Hey Partner, we need a Buy-Sell Agreement

If you have business partners, you need to consider what will occur when a partner wants to retire or suffers death or disability. One way to minimise the chaos, and control the order of events, is to design and execute a buy-sell agreement.

Dealing with employees as part of a business sale

Dealing with employees as part of a business sale

Dealing with employees and their entitlements as part of a business sale or acquisition is not straight-forward. There are plenty of traps and tricks for the uninitiated. Find out what you need to know.