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UK tech firms expect increase in M&A and inward investment
- July 2025
The majority of UK tech companies expect M&A activity to increase over the coming year, with growth sentiment among UK businesses appearing strong following years of muted expectations. In a new survey, law firm Browne Jacobson polled more than 380 C-suite leaders from £100m+ businesses across a ...
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FOR BUYERS Tax Implications of Earn outsWhen planning the sale of a business, the tax implications should never be overlooked. With careful ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Legal Aspects of Buying and Selling
A company is a separate legal person and if a purchaser acquires all its share capital, it acquires ...
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FOR SELLERS Sell your business
The New Year is traditionally a time when many of us take stock of our lives and make plans for the ...
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FOR SELLERS Selling a Technology Business
Getting the best price when selling a technology business In an ideal world you would start up your ...
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FOR SELLERS Business Retirement SalesNavigating any stage on the journey of business ownership is challenging. As a business owner, your ...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES UK Winding-Up Petitions
What is a winding up petition If a company owes money and has refused or neglected to pay the debt,...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Buying an insolvent business
The Business Sale Report has teamed up with a leading business turnaround practitioner who has put t...
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FOR BUYERS Now is the time to buy a business
No surprise to learn that in the first quarter of this year, there was a reduced appetite amongst bo...
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FOR BUYERS Now is the time to buy!
In the first quarter of 2008 there has been a reduced appetite in boardrooms for mergers and acquisi...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Due Diligence, Buffett Style
For those big, powerful and wise enough, the latest trend in due diligence strategy is... don'...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Earnouts - key issues to consider
When buying or selling a business, there is frequently a gap between the seller's perception of...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Buying Distressed Companies
What does the sensible buyer need to know about purchasing companies in financial difficulty? Acco...
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FOR SELLERS Preparing a business for sale
Businesses are so often sold at values beneath their potential, allowing buyers to achieve additiona...
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FOR SELLERS Selling Your Business: The Need for Documentary Evidence
Selling Your Business: The Need for Documentary Evidence You've done the hard work and built u...