Experienced Assistance With Buying Or Selling A Business
When deciding to buy a business, clients are dedicating a significant amount of time, work and expenses into this new endeavour. Selling a business requires a lot of consideration in terms of tax consequences and liability. It is prudent to seek experienced legal assistance when buying or selling a business.
The lawyers at Garton & Harris have helped clients in the Port Coquitlam and Tri-Cities areas buy and sell businesses for decades. We provide clients with practical advice and explanations as to their rights and obligations when undertaking a new business venture. Our priority is to ensure our clients have all the necessary information to successfully establish or sell their business.
Guiding Clients Through Business Purchases
An individual planning to buy a business needs to understand:
- The purchase agreement
- the assets of the business
- What the liabilities are once the business purchase is complete
Garton & Harris has navigated clients through the purchase process since 1975. Our many years of experience has enabled us to provide clients with well-reasoned advice and solutions. We examine commercial purchase agreements and the assets our client is planning to buy. We then carefully walk our clients through the purchase transaction to ensure our clients’ business interests are protected at all times.
Helping Reduce Risk When Selling A Business
When selling a business, many clients are concerned about tax and other liabilities and obtaining their desired purchase price. We have assisted a significant number of individuals with the sale of their business. We can explain the best options for a business sale that will help clients reduce tax and legal liabilities. Our many years of experience also enables us to handle sales transactions in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Book A Consultation With Us
We can help you with the set-up or closing of a business. Call us today at 778-730-0372 or toll free at 800-680-3701. You can also reach us through email.