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Business Sales Articles
Expert articles and practical legal guides on business sales for australian businesses.
Top Sydney Business Lawyers: How To Choose
Taking the leap to run your own business in Sydney is exciting. Whether you’re opening a neighbourhood café, launching a SaaS startup, or scaling a professional services firm, Sydney’s market is full...
14 May 2025
Notice Of Sale: Key Legal Requirements In Australia
When you sell a property or a business in Australia, there’s a simple but crucial admin step that keeps everything running smoothly after settlement: giving the right “notice of sale” information to...
14 May 2025
Sale of a Business as a Going Concern: Legal Essentials in Australia
Thinking about buying or selling a business in Australia? You’ve probably come across the phrase “sale of a business as a going concern”. If the plan is for the business to keep...
14 May 2025
What Does Company Liquidation Mean For Your Business?
Running a company in Australia has plenty of highs, but if cash flow tightens or debts stack up, you might start hearing the word “liquidation.” That can feel confronting. The good news...
13 May 2025
What Is Consignment? An Introduction For Australian Businesses
If you’re launching or growing a business in Australia, you’ve probably come across “consignment” when talking about sales, inventory and supplier relationships. It’s a flexible sales model that can reduce upfront stock...
13 May 2025
When Should Your Business Consult a Finance Lawyer?
Navigating the money side of running a business can feel exciting and a little overwhelming. Whether you’re launching a startup, bringing in investors, negotiating a loan or preparing for a sale, financial...
13 May 2025
Expressions Of Interest (EOI): What Businesses Should Know
If you’ve spent any time around commercial property, procurement or larger projects in Australia, you’ve probably seen “Expressions of Interest” (EOIs). They’re a simple way to say “we’re keen to talk” -...
12 May 2025
Option Agreements: What Australian Businesses Should Know
Big deals often hinge on timing. You might be exploring a property purchase, planning an investment round, or negotiating the sale of a business, but you’re not quite ready to commit. An...
12 May 2025
Accession Agreements in Australian Law: A Guide for Small Businesses
If your business is evolving - whether you’re bringing in new shareholders, entering a joint venture, or onboarding a key partner - you’ll likely come across an “accession agreement” (also called a...
12 May 2025
How To Legally Sell a Business in Sydney: Essential Checklist
Thinking about selling your business in Sydney? Whether you’re moving on to a new venture or cashing in years of hard work, a well-planned sale can deliver a smooth transition and a...
12 May 2025
Essential Legal Steps For Purchasing A Business In Australia
Buying an existing business in Australia can be an exciting shortcut into entrepreneurship or expansion. You’re stepping into something that already has customers, systems and revenue - but you’re also inheriting risks,...
12 May 2025
Valuing Your Small Business: Legal And Financial Tips (Australia)
Knowing what your small business is worth can unlock opportunities - from selling or bringing in investors to planning growth and protecting what you’ve built. A clear, defensible valuation helps you negotiate...
12 May 2025
Commercial Legal Services In Australia: When Does Your Business Need Them?
Running a business in Australia is exciting, but it also means navigating rules, contracts and risks that aren’t always obvious at first glance. Whether you’re launching a startup or scaling an established...
11 May 2025
Valuing Shares In A Private Australian Company: Methods And Considerations
Whether you’re bringing in a new investor, transferring equity between founders, or simply want a clearer picture of your business, knowing how to value shares in a private company is essential. Unlike...
11 May 2025
Creating Sale Agreements: Essential Australian Legal Guide
Whether you’re selling goods, transferring equipment, or exiting a business, a clear sale agreement is the backbone of a smooth, low-risk transaction in Australia. A well-drafted contract sets expectations, allocates risk, and...
11 May 2025
Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments in Australia: Legal Considerations
Cryptocurrency has moved from buzzword to business reality. More Australian customers now want to pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital assets - especially online - and many retailers are exploring crypto...
11 May 2025
Understanding Ratchet Clauses in Australian Business Agreements
When you’re running or growing a business, negotiating contracts can feel overwhelming - there are so many moving parts to consider, from prices and payment terms to what happens if things go...
11 May 2025
Share Buybacks Explained: Essential Australian Business Guide
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10 May 2025
Public vs Private Companies: Insights From Australia’s Top 50 ASX Businesses
Thinking about how Australia’s biggest companies are structured - and what that means for your own business? You’re not alone. Understanding the difference between public and private (proprietary) companies is essential if...
10 May 2025
Framework Agreements Explained: Streamlining Australian Business Relationships
If you work with the same customers or suppliers again and again, negotiating a full contract every time is slow and expensive. That’s where a framework agreement comes in. A well-drafted framework...
9 May 2025
Fair Value vs Market Price: Legal And Financial Insights For Australians
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7 May 2025
Purchasing An RTO: Essential Australian Legal Considerations
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6 May 2025
Leveraging Market Research For Australian Business Success
Great ideas are the start - but market research turns those ideas into decisions you can trust. Whether you’re testing a new product, exploring a niche, or planning to scale, research helps...
6 May 2025
Settling a Business Sale: IP & Lease Transfers in Australia
Settlement is the moment your business sale becomes real. It’s when the money changes hands, ownership transfers, and the keys (literal and digital) are handed over. It can also be the point...
6 May 2025
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