In Australia, legal services related to the buying and selling of a business often include various critical aspects that require professional legal guidance to ensure compliance with regulations and protect the interests of both parties. The primary legal services in this context include:
Business Due Diligence
Contract Drafting and Review
Business Structure Advice
Transfer of Business Assets
Lease Negotiations and Assignments
Employment Law
Taxation and GST Advice
Intellectual Property Transfer
Regulatory Compliance
Restrictive Covenants and Non-Compete Clauses
Franchise Law (if applicable)
Warranties and Indemnities
Financial and Loan Agreements
Settlement Services
These legal services ensure the buyer or seller complies with the legal framework, minimising risks and maximising the potential for a successful transaction.