When the right time comes, selling your business can be an emotional process. You have spent years of time, effort and financial commitment to build it up – and your focus will now be on getting the best outcome for the business, its people, you, and your family.

Thorough preparation and planning as early as possible will help make the process go more smoothly and give you reassurance that you will protect your sale proceeds from warranty claims’. Pragmatic, straightforward legal advice from specialists you can trust is essential.

If you are planning a sale soon, or would like to work towards one further down the line, and need information on topics such as the process of due diligence, steps to follow to prepare for a sale, and commonly used jargon, the Thrings team can help.

Here, our corporate lawyers have collected a series of articles and quickfire guides to take you through some of the most common questions and issues that arise when selling a business. You can also read some examples of how the Thrings team have successfully supported clients to achieve a sale.

Read more from our extensive range of Business Matters articles here.

When it comes to selling a business, legal documents can be lengthy, complicated, and packed with jargon.

At Thrings, we want to provide you with concise advice, in plain English, so you get the right information, right away

Our Take 5 Guides address, in five simple steps, some of the key issues you may come across during the process of preparing for, negotiating, and completing a business sale.

Business Matters is a content hub for owners who need advice on legal issues which may arise at every stage of their business life.

However, we know that nothing is better than discussing these issues face-to-face with a specialist adviser.

If you want to know more about any aspect of selling a business, the Thrings Corporate and Commercial Team will be happy to help.