Buying or Selling a Business – Legal Guidance for a Smooth Transaction

What We Cover in Business Transactions

Understanding the Legal Aspects of Buying & Selling a Business

Buying or selling a business in NSW involves more than just agreeing on a price. It requires careful legal and financial planning to ensure a smooth, risk-free transaction. 

At Caspian Legal, we help business owners navigate complex transactions, protect their interests, and ensure compliance with NSW business laws. 

Key Considerations Before Buying or Selling a Business 

Sale and Purchase Agreements

Legally binding contracts detailing price, warranties, liabilities & payment terms.

Due Diligence

Buyers must verify financial records, contracts, IP & liabilities before finalizing a deal.

Leases and Contracts

Review existing leases and agreements to ensure smooth business continuity.

Compliance with NSW Regulations

Managing tax, licensing & employment law obligations.

Taxation & Financial Planning

Structuring the sale to minimize tax liabilities & stamp duty obligations.

Employee Rights & Obligations

Ensuring proper handling of employee entitlements & transfers.

Business Sale & Purchase Process – What to Expect

  1. Initial Consultation – Reviewing your objectives, legal obligations & financial considerations. 
  2. Due Diligence – Ensuring financial records, contracts & obligations are clear before signing. 
  3. Drafting & Reviewing Agreements – Preparing sale contracts, lease transfers & supplier agreements. 
  4. Negotiation & Settlement – Assisting with price adjustments, dispute resolution & final approvals. 
  5. Ownership Transfer & Compliance – Managing licences, tax registrations & employee transitions. 

Why Choose Caspian Legal?

Extensive experience in business law

Transparent Pricing & No Hidden Costs

Quick Turnaround with Tailored Legal Advice

Step-by-Step Support to Protect Your Interests

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caspianau@gmail.com

0422 435 375

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