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Buying, selling and closing a business
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GuideAsset purchase or share purchaseGuidePreparing a business for saleGuideA buyer due diligence checklistGuideHeads of terms for a business saleGuideConfidentiality before sharing business informationGuideWarranties in a share purchase agreementGuideIndemnities in a business acquisitionGuideDeferred consideration and payment riskGuideEarn-out terms: points to negotiateGuideEmployees when a business changes handsGuideContracts that need consent on a business saleGuideBusiness premises in an asset purchaseGuideIP checks before buying a companyGuideCompletion accounts and price adjustmentsGuideDirector responsibilities when a business strugglesGuideCompany strike-off: checking suitabilityGuideClosing a solvent company: options to discussGuideCompany creditors and proposed closureGuideSelling a business with outstanding loansGuideRestrictive covenants after a business saleGuideDocument handover on completionGuideBuying a minority stake in a companyGuideA management buyout: preparation checklistGuideProfessional advisers in a business acquisitionGuideKeeping records after a company closes