Avoid the “Chase” following the purchase of a business
When you intend to buy a business from a seller as a going concern, it is important to do your homework in respect of the business you intend to acquire to make sure that no unpleasant surprises await you after the fact. Notwithstanding the obvious research about the good name, the turnover, the customer base, […]
Buying out shareholders
We are often approached by clients to advise on the most tax efficient manner in which a shareholder can sell an investment in a private company. Typically, the parties involve a majority shareholder of a company that is interested in buying out the minority shareholders in the company and which will ensure that that majority […]