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Business Sales and Acquisitions

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With an Accredited Specialist in Business Law and professional staff experienced in advising vendors and purchasers of businesses of all types and sizes, Warren McKeon Dickson is proud of its reputation and abilities in the area of business sales and acquisitions. Our team is confident in identifying the critical areas for agreement between parties and preparing and negotiating the contract and other documents.

Our lawyers focus on the commercial reality of the transaction and offer a complete service to our clients including the review of GST and other tax implications of all transactions. By utilising the knowledge and expertise of the WMD Property Group and the Employment Law Division, our team of lawyers are able to ensure that all aspects of the sale and purchase are reviewed including site acquisition, leasing requirements and any employment issues arising from the sale or purchase, such as the continuation of employee entitlements and the review of employment contracts and conditions.

When dealing with the sale or acquisition of any business, it is important to receive both commercial and practical legal advice. By drawing upon our experience and knowledge in this area, we are able to offer these services to you in an efficient and effective manner.

Key People

Dean Groundwater 

 


Warren McKeon Dickson Kevin DwyerKevin Dwyer 

 


Melissa Grant 

 


Kara Yacoubian 

Kara Yacoubian has degrees in Commerce (Management) and Law and was admitted to practice in 2008. Kara practices predominantly in Commercial and Employment Law and has experience in commercial dispute resolution...read more

Melissa Grant acts primarily in the areas of property and commercial law and can provide you with advice on employment issues arising in those areas. Melissa has particular expertise with the sale and acquisition of businesses and the transfer of employee entitlements and employer obligations....read more

Kevin Dwyer has extensive experience in Industrial Relations litigation and advice. Kevin can assist both employers and employees in negotiating employment contracts and litigating unfair dismissals and claims for discrimination and harassment...read more

With a Masters Degree in Commercial Contracts Dean Groundwater oversees both our Employment Law and our Commerical Law Divisions. Dean brings to your matter his extensive experience having worked for Coopers and Lybrand Accountants for 6 years before becoming a lawyer in 1994...read more