Our team of experts in Chesterfield, Dronfield, Sheffield and Mansfield will provide high quality, pragmatic legal advice at every stage of the business lifecycle; from starting a business to expansion and acquisition right through to selling your business.
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Buying or selling a business involves a complex process that requires careful consideration of various factors. Whether you have bought or sold businesses many times before or it is your first time, whether it is a small business or a multi-million-pound company our experts have the skills and knowledge to help you every step of the way.
Some key steps to consider for both buying and selling a business include identifying opportunities, financial analysis and business valuation. We will work closely with other professional services to ensure legal due diligence on the risks and liabilities as well as negotiating terms and conditions, closing the deal and ensuring a smooth transition of the business. We also work closely with our employment team to ensure adherence to regulations and to give you the best advice throughout the process.
Welcome to our Business First magazine Spring 2026 edition.
Eldon Estates SABusiness Legal ServicesWe have been clients of banner jones for more than five years and they have assisted with numerous Property transactions, option agreements, shareholders agreements, loan agreements, etc.
We are very satisfied with the level of service, along with the practical and commercial approach. We always feel that the team understand the underlying transaction. Andrew Fielder is a safe pair of hands on the property transaction side. He recognises what are the important issues in a transaction and resolves these without letting minor issues get in the way. Deals well with solicitor for other side. As a business we are very happy with everything Banner Jones have done for us.
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Welcome to our Business First magazine Spring 2026 edition.
Discover how the Autumn Budget 2025 impacts businesses and individuals, and why legal advice is essential for compliance and planning.
As financial pressures mount for small businesses across the UK, it has become increasingly important to proactively assess and refine redundancy processes.
Welcome to the Autumn/Winter edition of Business First Magazine.
Welcome to the Spring 24 edition of our Business First magazine.
The Government has announced new National Minimum Wage rates for 2025, including the National Living Wage. The new rates which will come into force from 1 April 2025 - is your business ready?
There are many factors to consider when selling a business and it isn’t something that should be entered into lightly. Our free guide runs through some of the important considerations this involves.
Estate planning for business owners is a critical process that includes planning for the transfer of your assets and the management of your business in the event of your retirement, death or incapacity. Here are some essential steps and considerations for business owners when it comes to estate planning.
This guide will help you understand what to look for in finding and buying the ideal commercial premises for your needs.
Our Business Legal Services team pride themselves on being able to offer high quality ‘city style’ advice in a user friendly, cost effective manner to local, national and international businesses.
Katie Ash, head of Employment Law, answers the most commonly asked questions about redundancy.
As the country continues to grapple with the evolving situation relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, many businesses and business owners are reacting in real time to the government advice relating to social distancing and non-essential travel.
Running a business can be tough at the best of times, but things can feel particularly fraught when the unexpected hits. Things out of your control can have a detrimental effect to your success and although you may not want to think of the worst-case scenario – including extreme flooding, as has been the case in recent weeks across North Derbyshire and South Yorkshire – planning for every eventuality could help keep disruption to a minimum and allow you to resume operations sooner rather than later. Here, our Business Services Solicitor, Laura Barlow talks about what measures you should put in place to ensure that your business is protected if it is affected by flooding in the future.
In April 2017 employers with over 250 staff became obliged to report on gender pay gaps. Here are some tips that your business may wish to consider.