Buying a Business in Alberta: Your Guide
Outsiders Law supports Alberta business ventures. We simplify business acquisition. Empower yourself with clear, informed choices.
Is Buying a Business Right for You?
Advantages
• Established revenue
streams
• Existing customer base
Challenges
• Inheriting liabilities
• Managing ownership transitions
Considerations
• Industry knowledge needed
• Financial readiness
Finding the Right Business
Acquisition Criteria
Focus on profitability and growth potential.
Due Diligence
Carefully review financials and assess operations.
Resources
Use brokers, industry networks, and market analysis.
Navigating Legal Considerations
1 Purchase Agreements Know the difference between asset and share acquisitions.
2 Liabilities Address environmental, contractual, and employment risks.
3 Legal Support Receive help with due diligence and documentation.
Financing Your Acquisition
Funding Options
• Bank loans
• Investor capital
• Seller financing
Deal Structuring
Maximize tax benefits and minimize risks effectively.
Use Alberta government financial programs.
The Purchase Process: Key Steps
Negotiation
Agree on price, terms, and timelines.
Due Diligence
Review financials, contracts, and operations.
Closing Transfer ownership and finalize documents.
Post-Closing Manage integration and business transition.
Outsiders Law: Your Partner in Acquisition
Transaction Experience
Years of supporting business buyers.
Streamlined Process Efficient, smooth transition management.
Local Knowledge
Deep understanding of Alberta’s business landscape. Customized Strategies Approaches tailored to your business needs. 4
Start Your Acquisition Journey
Contact Outsiders Law
Schedule a consultation to discuss your goals.
Gather Resources Access guides, checklists, and financial tools.
Make Confident Moves
Secure the right business at the right price.
Address: Calgary Office Suite 1900, 350 7th Ave SW Calgary, AB, T2P 3N9, Canada
Phone: 5873333352
Website: www.outsiders.law