When considering the sale of a business, the legal structure of the sale is an important initial consideration. Two of the most common ways of structuring the sale of a privately owned company are: asset sales and equity sales....
If you were selling your car, you’d probably have it detailed or, at least, take it for a car wash. If you're considering selling your business, it is worth doing likewise. Even before offering the business for sale, there...
I am often asked whether state or federal filings are required to effectuate a "simple" transfer of ownership in a privately held corporation or limited liability company (LLC) to a family member or affiliated corporate entity. The question often...
The fact that the COVID-19 Pandemic (“COVID-19”) changed the business landscape is hardly breaking news. But, how has COVID-19 changed the landscape for business buyers and sellers? Consider the following...
The impact of COVID-19 on the market for business purchases...
Social media accounts can represent significant value to a business. However, what if the accounts cannot be transferred as part of a sale of the business? Consider the following...
Popular business acquisition structures....
The two most popular methods of selling a...