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Business Acquisition and Disposals

In an uncertain economic climate, you need legal advice you can trust. Our experienced lawyers can advise on every stage of your business acquisition or disposal, from negotiation to execution. We are able to draft and advise on relevant agreements and ancillary documents whether for a share sale or business acquisition.

Business mergers, acquisitions and disposals form a core part of our corporate department. We advise on both straightforward and complex transactions for private limited companies and private individuals.

We can also advise on exit strategies, creating of parent or holding companies, mergers and group formations.

We take the time to understand our clients’ objectives in order to provide the best possible service. From the moment you instruct us, you will receive bespoke advice tailored just for you and the progression of your commercial strategy.

Speak to a member of our corporate team today by giving us a call at our offices in Horsham, West Sussex or emailing info@lewisdenley.com.

Our corporate solicitors’ expertise 

Buying and selling businesses is complex. We combine legal knowledge with strategic commercial insight to provide a reliable service you can trust.

From small to medium enterprises to large regional and national corporations, we have a wealth of practical experience. Our expertise includes:

  • Comprehensive advice on the process of buying or selling a business
  • Advising on asset sales and purchases and share sale and purchases
  • Cohesively meshing our legal advice with the input of other professional advisors, such as tax specialists and accountants
  • Helping you structure the transaction to minimise tax liability and ensure a smooth and cost-effective transition for the business
  • Conducting due diligence and handling disclosure on your behalf
  • Negotiating, drafting and reviewing all transactional documents, such as heads of agreement and sale and purchase agreements
  • Assisting in foreign transactions
  • Dealing with Companies House, Land Registry, and HMRC documentation, such as company registration, any Stamp Duty Tax Returns, and registration of real estate transactions
  • Advising on post-completion and associated matters, including employment law issues such as TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings) and director service agreements.

We ensure that we apply the same high standards of care to each and every one of our clients’ cases, regardless of value or the complexity of the transaction.

Your case will be managed from beginning to end by a fully qualified corporate solicitor who has specialist experience in business acquisitions and disposals. Your solicitor will get to know your business objectives and ensure the transaction progresses as smoothly as possible. They will provide you with regular updates and if you have any questions or concerns, all you need to do is get in touch – we will always be happy to advise you. 

Get in touch with our corporate solicitors in Horsham, West Sussex 

Speak to a member of our corporate team today by giving us a call at our offices in Horsham, West Sussex or emailing info@lewisdenley.com.

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    Lewis Denley dealt with our sale of an unusual property on behalf of my family. The sale was not particularly straightforward, but Heather Gaffney was diligent, logical and attentive. She dealt with all the hiccups along the way swiftly and efficiently.

    We were impressed from the start of our dealings with her, and their pricing is very fair.

    We think they are the best solicitors we have ever used.Without any hesitation, we highly recommend Lewis Denley. Five stars.

    Melanie Barren

    Lewis Denley dealt with our sale of an unusual property on behalf of my family. The sale was not particularly straightforward, but Heather Gaffney was diligent, logical and attentive. She dealt with all the hiccups along the way swiftly and efficiently.

    We were impressed from the start of our dealings with her, and their pricing is very fair.

    We think they are the best solicitors we have ever used.Without any hesitation, we highly recommend Lewis Denley. Five stars.

    Melanie Barren

    Lewis Denley dealt with our sale of an unusual property on behalf of my family. The sale was not particularly straightforward, but Heather Gaffney was diligent, logical and attentive. She dealt with all the hiccups along the way swiftly and efficiently.

    We were impressed from the start of our dealings with her, and their pricing is very fair.

    We think they are the best solicitors we have ever used.Without any hesitation, we highly recommend Lewis Denley. Five stars.

    Melanie Barren

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