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This work covers planning for the orderly transfer of a business during the proprietor’s life or after death, to protect continuity, value and jobs. It includes arranging shareholder or partnership structures, buy-sell provisions, trust-based succession, and associated tax planning within wills, trusts, and estate provisions. A solicitor in this area drafts and reviews deeds, shareholder agreements, and in-specie transfers, coordinates with accountants, and helps organise lasting powers of attorney and testamentary arrangements to secure a smooth handover. Practical steps often hinge on tax reliefs, business asset transfers, and anticipated future control of the enterprise.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

The solicitor handles drafting and reviewing shareholder or partnership agreements, buy-sell mechanisms, and trusts that preserve business control and value. They coordinate with tax advisers on reliefs like inheritance tax Business Property Relief where relevant, and they ensure executors and successors understand ongoing obligations and governance structures during the transfer.

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Clifton Ingram LLP

4.6 72 Reviews

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Convey Us Limited

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Woodfines LLP

4.9 222 Reviews

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Hart Brown Solicitors

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Harrowells Limited

5.0 84 Reviews

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Ison Harrison Limited

4.8 174 Reviews

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Walker Foster Limited

4.9 210 Reviews

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Rachel Hanson

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We had a great experience with Rachel Hanson at the Ilkley office. She was very approachable, helpful and knowledgeable which contributed to it being a stress free transaction.

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Aldridge Brownlee Solicitors LLP

4.9 602 Reviews

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Richard Andrew Hall

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Face to face meetings were relaxed, yet purposeful. Everything was explained clearly, prior to any decisions being made. Thank you.

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Hansells

4.8 473 Reviews

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Jane Mansell

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Mrs Mansell has arranged legal matters for our family for many years, always with first class service formerly at the Cromer office and now at North Walsham

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Leathes Prior

5.0 40 Reviews

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Goughs Lawyers Llp

4.9 79 Reviews

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M & K Solicitors Ltd

5.0 1,914 Reviews

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Bushra Khan

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I was assisted by busha khan regarding my will matter. M and k provide free advice and service is spot on. Always willing to go that extra mile for you.

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