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Why is the Apportionment between Goodwill and Equipment relevant in a Sale of Business? If your sale of business includes the transfer of both
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The then Dungog based business “YesBookit” was respected as the leader in the industry, providing an online application to booking agents around Australia, and some overseas.
“Initially we thought Sydney Solicitors would be the way to go, but we found the answer just down the road in Newcastle. Roberts Legal did a fantastic job with the entire process.
They expertly assisted us with every stage from, the preparation of an Information Memorandum, consideration of Expressions of Interest, negotiation of an Exclusivity Agreement, purchaser due diligence, the novation of key provider contracts and licences and the execution and performance at an exhaustive Business Sale Agreement including post-completion Fixed Term Consulting Agreements.
I certainly would recommend Sam and the Roberts Legal team for this kind of work and would be pleased to speak with any prospective clients about the time we worked together.”
Kevin Johnson-Bade
Midac Technologies Pty Limited
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Why is the Apportionment between Goodwill and Equipment relevant in a Sale of Business? If your sale of business includes the transfer of both
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Finally I have found a law firm who me and my family will be using for many years to come. I would highly recommend Roberts legal to anyone who needs a good legal team and are worth every dollar.
“Sam and the team at Roberts legal assisted me in 2019 with a very complex business case. They are leagues ahead of any other law firm I have used in the past. Their attention to detail and professional prompt response to every item raised was a real stand out. The team keep you fully informed at all times in simple to understand language highlighting pros and cons of every decision that needs to be made. Finally I have found a law firm who me and my family will be using for many years to come. I would highly recommend Roberts legal to anyone who needs a good legal team and are worth every dollar.”
Paul C
The then Dungog based business “YesBookit” was respected as the leader in the industry, providing an online application to booking agents around Australia, and some overseas.
“Initially we thought Sydney Solicitors would be the way to go, but we found the answer just down the road in Newcastle. Roberts Legal did a fantastic job with the entire process.
They expertly assisted us with every stage from, the preparation of an Information Memorandum, consideration of Expressions of Interest, negotiation of an Exclusivity Agreement, purchaser due diligence, the novation of key provider contracts and licences and the execution and performance at an exhaustive Business Sale Agreement including post-completion Fixed Term Consulting Agreements.
I couldn’t have been more pleased with my decision to engage Sam [Roberts] and his team for this assignment. They were more than capable and worked well with both inhouse and external legal teams of the purchaser and other concerned parties to see the sale through to a successful outcome.
I certainly would recommend Sam and the Roberts Legal team for this kind of work and would be pleased to speak with any prospective clients about the time we worked together.”
Kevin Johnson-Bade
Midac Technologies Pty Limited
Sam has an ability to achieve a great result for his client without becoming confrontational with the transactional parties.
“Sam is personable whilst remaining extremely professional. He has an ability to achieve a great result for his client without becoming confrontational with the transactional parties. He focuses clearly on what is needed to finalise the matter in an effective and efficient manner.
It is a pleasure to work with Sam.”
Lindsey Karathanassis, Linkara Capital
Sam is extremely knowledgeable about the commercial and legal aspects of generating wealth from business.
“Sam is extremely knowledgeable about the commercial and legal aspects of generating wealth from people’s greatest asset – their business.”
Michael Craddock
Sam has an in depth knowledge in commercial areas of the law which is invaluable to us as accountants.
“I have just started working with Sam and find he has an in depth knowledge in commercial areas of the law which is invaluable to us as accountants. I would recommend Sam to any of my business clients.”
Richard McArtney, Bentley Accountants Newcastle Pty Limited