Category: Sarah Astley

Share buybacks: helping majority shareholders manage a shareholder exit

In many owner-managed businesses, shareholders are often closely involved in the day-to-day running ...

August 20, 2026

Preparing for a business sale: process and typical costs

For many owner-managed businesses, selling their business represents years of work and investment co...

August 20, 2026

Major new expansion to corporate criminal liability coming into force – Section 250 Crime and Policing Act 2026

June 11, 2026

Speed of the deal: why it matters when buying or selling a business

April 1, 2026

February deal and transaction round-up

February has gone by in a flash and whilst for many it is also the month of love, not all goes as sm...

March 11, 2026

January deal and transaction round-up

January has gone out like the whirlwind that it was. The Corporate Team has been very busy following...

February 10, 2026

Budget Changes – Time To Act

Following the November 2025 budget and a further government announcement in December, there is now g...

January 30, 2026

What lies beneath… preparing your business for sale

When selling a business, you naturally want to achieve the highest price possible but there are a nu...

January 16, 2026

The changing face of a family farm

Managing a family farm is changing. Get updates on the changes to Agricultural Property Relief and B...

August 18, 2025

Business Property Relief changes and your business.

Have you considered how changes announced in the October 2024 budget to Business Property Relief (BP...

April 10, 2025