Business Purchases in Queensland
Buying a business is one of the biggest commercial moves you’ll ever make. Whether you’re expanding your operations or starting fresh, a well-managed business purchase can set you up for long-term success, or leave you exposed to costly surprises.
At Enterprise Legal, our highly experienced team assists clients across Queensland with business purchases, ensuring every aspect of the transaction is legally sound, commercially viable, and tailored to your goals.
Important: This page relates to the purchase of a business itself (i.e. assets, goodwill, equipment, and contracts). If you’re looking to buy shares in a company, please refer to our Share Purchases page. And if you’re considering buying a franchise, we strongly recommend reading our Franchising page for specific advice on franchise transactions.
Most of our business purchase services are offered on a fixed or capped-fee basis, so you’ll always know the costs upfront. Plus, you can easily book your initial appointment online to get started.
What’s Involved in Buying a Business
- Due Diligence
Investigating financials, contracts, employees, leases, and compliance issues to uncover any risks before you commit. - Contract Review and Drafting
Negotiating and reviewing the Business Sale Agreement to ensure it protects your interests and reflects what you’re actually buying. - Regulatory Requirements
Handling licence transfers, business name registrations, and any industry-specific approvals needed for the business to operate legally. - Employee Considerations
Advising on transferring staff under the Fair Work Act, calculating entitlements, and managing employment risks. - Settlement and Post-Completion
Ensuring all assets are transferred correctly, payments are made safely, and helping you transition smoothly into your new business.
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