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Sale of a Business, 15th Edition + USB

This fully revised and updated edition provides comprehensive, step-by-step guidance that takes you through the sale of a business from beginning to end.

Publication Language: English
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$185.00
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Softcover + USB | Approx. 763 pages | Biennial – Standing Order Terms Apply

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Published: December 31, 2024
ISBN/ISSN: 9780433533542

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The Road Map for Sale and Purchase of a Business – NOW in its 15th Edition
Advising clients on the purchase or sale of a business requires you to stay abreast of all applicable legislation and procedures. Now in its 15th Edition and updated by one of Canada's leading commercial law practitioners, this fully revised and updated edition provides comprehensive, step-by-step guidance that takes you through the sale of a business from beginning to end.

Features and Benefits

  • Expert commentary – offers background to enable you to easily adapt the forms to the transaction at hand and alerts you to particular statutory requirements
  • Forms and precedents – more than 150 transactional and legal documents tailored to your client's needs. In certain cases, alternative or optional clauses are supplied which supplement the precedents
  • Checklists – numerous checklists will help you structure documents from beginning to end, as well as create custom-made documents

Also included are:

  • Alternative clauses for purchase agreements providing additional flexibility in your drafting
  • Numerous search letter precedents
  • Discussion of the issues that arise in organizing and financing the purchase, including precedents to accompany the commentary
  • Special vendor section – estates, secured creditors, receivers, trustees in bankruptcy, mortgagees under power of sale
  • Checklists are cross-referenced to pertinent commentary, including:
    • Freehold investigations
    • Shareholder agreements
    • Partnership agreements
    • Considerations for purchaser/vendor
    • Purchasing a franchise
    • Employment and labour law
    • Intellectual property
    • Environmental considerations
    • Pension considerations

What's New In This Edition

  • Discussion of recent practice trends
  • Updated government and registration contact information
  • Includes a folio USB of more than 150 forms and precedents
 

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Table of contents

 Chapter 1: Preliminary Notes

Chapter 2: Preliminary Issues

Chapter 3: Due Diligence and Investigations

Chapter 4: Documenting the Asset Deal

Chapter 5: Documenting the Share Deal

Chapter 6: The Special Vendor

Chapter 7: Organizing the Purchaser

Chapter 8: Financing the Deal

Checklists

Forms and Precedents

Index