Buying, Selling and Restructuring A business

Our experienced team of Commercial lawyers has a long track record of helping businesses with all aspects of the disposals, acquisitions and restructuring of businesses, ranging from multi-million pound companies to local shops.

The corporate team at Fraser Dawbarns have extensive experience with buying, selling and restructuring businesses and can help you through the entire process. Contact Fraser Dawbarns today to see how we can help you. 

Buying, Selling and Restructuring Services

We can advise and provide practical support to our clients on all aspects of acquisitions, disposals and restructuring including:

• Buying and selling a business
• Negotiation of the Heads of Terms
• Dealing with Due Diligence Enquiries
• Disclosure Letters
• Tax Covenants
• Price adjustment mechanisms including earn-outs and retention
• Restrictions to protect the value of a transferring business
• Managing the completion process as well as approvals, timing and finance
• Post completion matters such as stamp duty, announcements, updating of Company’s books, statutory records and filings with Companies House
• Raising new finance and improving efficiency of existing funding arrangements
• Tax efficient restructuring and schemes including Share Buy Backs, Demergers and related changes to the business structure.

We have an efficient, clear, practical and commercially focused approach to problem solving. If you need advice on any aspect of buying, selling or restructuring a business, please contact a member of our Corporate Department to discuss further.

Why Choose Fraser Dawbarns for your Business?

Direct Access to your Solicitor

Our corporate solicitors develop a good understanding of our client’s businesses and form close working relationships with our business clients, helping you with a service for buying, selling and restructuring businesses that is precisely tailored to your needs. Clients who wish to arrange an appointment with our corporate law solicitors can do so easily, visiting us at any of our offices across East Cambridgeshire and West Norfolk. We can also visit you at your business if you prefer.

Pricing Options

At Fraser Dawbarns we recognise that there is no ‘one size fits all’. With our flexible pricing options, we give our clients the choice of different pricing options. You can choose whether you would like us to undertake your work on a fixed fee basis or at an hourly rate, selecting the pricing option that best suits your needs.

No Hidden Charges

Clients opting for our fixed fee service, will know how much they will pay for the matter before we start work. Clients who prefer to be billed at an hourly rate will also be given a realistic range of costs before we begin. Transparency and trustworthiness are important to us and we will never surprise you with hidden charges that were not explained to you at the outset.