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Shares or Assets – What’s the Difference?
Whether you are buying or selling a business, it is a significant decision and one which must be considered carefully by all parties involved.
Shareholders Agreement – Death of a Shareholder
When putting in place or reviewing shareholder arrangements (i.e. shareholder agreements and/or new articles of association) for private companies, the possibility of the death of a shareholder should be specifically considered.
What’s in a Franchise?
You could start with a completely original idea and work up from there. Many tough decisions lie ahead. How do you launch your idea? How do you become noticed in the marketplace? How do you build the goodwill needed to sustain the future business? How is the business to be funded? An alternative may be to enter into a franchise arrangement with an already established brand.
Franchising has grown enormously over recent years. It should not, however, be seen as an “easy fix” way into the business. As with any other business venture, careful thought and planning is required.
Is your Agreement’s Force Majeure clause Effective?
If your business has started to struggle to fulfil customer orders or it has suffered delays or cancellations to orders purchased from its suppliers, now may be the best time to review the contracts governing those contractual arrangements.
Commercial Real Estate Portfolios Share Purchase v Asset Purchase
Which is the Transactional Route for You?
We get asked this question all the time by our developer and investor clients. While both methods of acquiring real estate are capable of achieving the same result, the legal effect and tax treatment* of the two structures are quite different. While the tax implications* are quite important when assessing which structure to implement, this note focuses on the legal considerations.
GAD Legal takes over road traffic accident claim and re-negotiates significantly higher settlement
Summary
Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors took over a claim from Defendant Solicitors as the Claimant was unhappy with the offer they made and the way his case was handled. We were able to recover a significant increase on the Defendants previous offer which our client was delighted with.
GAD Legal recover damages for client’s chronic pain syndrome.
Summary
Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recovered substantial damages for a client’s chronic pain syndrome.
Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recovers damages for a high speed road traffic accident
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Gregory Abrams Davidson Solicitors recovered damages for injuries and losses arising out of a high speed road traffic accident on the M62 near Birchwood, Warrington.
GAD Legal recover damages in fatal claim involving a GP’s failure to refer to hospital.
GAD Legal Solicitors recovered damages for injuries arising as a result of a GP’s failure to conduct an abdominal examination during a home attendance, which led to a delay in the deceased receiving treatment for a perforated gall bladder. Sadly, the deceased died a short time after the GP attendance.