Business Acquisitions & Disposals

Confidently buy, sell or prepare your business for the future

Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a business – or you simply want advice on how to build and prepare your
business for sale in the future – we’re here to help.

Corporate finance support

Corporate finance advice that’s practical and proactive.

Deals can be time-consuming and emotionally demanding — especially when you’re still running the business day to day. Our role is to reduce uncertainty, protect your position and help you progress confidently from early planning right through to completion.

01

Valuation insight

Understand value, goodwill, risk and financial position before entering negotiations.

02

Deal guidance

Get practical support with negotiations, Heads of Terms, due diligence and deal structure.

03

Funding support

Assess funding requirements, approach lenders and strengthen your case with clear financial information.

Service hub

Buying and selling support

Whether you are buying, selling or preparing for a future disposal, we help bring structure, clarity and confidence to each stage of the deal.

Buying a business

Identify the right opportunity, assess value, prepare a strong business plan, secure funding and complete the deal with confidence.

Buying support

Selling a business

Prepare early, run a controlled process, identify potential purchasers and maximise after-tax disposal proceeds.

Selling support

Funding & structure

Analyse funding options, prepare lender information, advise on tax structure and support negotiations through to completion.

Funding support
Deal preparation

Good deals are built on preparation, clarity and control.

Whether you’re buying or selling, the strongest outcomes come from knowing the numbers, understanding risk, and having a clear strategy for negotiation and tax planning.

Why it matters

Clear deal advice helps you protect value.

Buying or selling a business involves financial, commercial and emotional decisions. We help you understand the numbers, reduce risk and move forward with a clearer view of the outcome you want.

With the right support, you can:

  • Gain clear valuation insight and deal guidance
  • Prepare negotiations and Heads of Terms with confidence
  • Structure the deal tax-efficiently where possible
  • Reduce risk through focused due diligence
  • Access funding support using lender relationships
Core deal support

Practical corporate finance support for buying, selling, valuing and funding business decisions.

Each part of the deal journey needs calm advice, clear information and careful sequencing, so you can make decisions with confidence rather than pressure.

Business Valuation

A valuation reviews assets, profitability, risks, goodwill and comparative business data to build a number you can use with confidence.

Valuation support

Due Diligence

Focused due diligence helps uncover risks, validate assumptions and give lenders, buyers or sellers the right information.

Due diligence

Business Funding

We assess funding requirements, analyse lending options, create a clear business case and support applications and negotiations.

Funding support
Deal support areas

What stronger deal planning can create

The right corporate finance support helps you avoid rushed decisions, reduce uncertainty and protect the financial outcome.

Business valuation

Review assets, profitability, risks, goodwill and comparable businesses.

Valuation

Sale planning

Prepare early, identify potential purchasers and organise key information.

Sale planning

Acquisition support

Research targets, assess value, prepare funding and complete with confidence.

Acquisitions

Negotiation support

Support with Heads of Terms, buyer conversations and deal positioning.

Negotiation

Tax structuring

Plan business and personal tax affairs around the transaction.

Tax structure

Funding options

Analyse lending and investment options to support deal progression.

Funding

Due diligence

Investigate financial information and reduce risk before completion.

Due diligence

After-tax proceeds

Plan around the final outcome, not just the headline sale price.

After-tax proceeds
How it works

A clear process from first conversation to completion.

01 Goals

Clarify your goals

We explore timings, value expectations and your exit or acquisition objectives so the process starts with a clear commercial direction.

Timing Value Objectives
02 Structure

Shape the deal

We support indicative valuation, funding options, tax structure and negotiation strategy so you can decide with clarity.

Valuation Funding Tax planning
03 Completion

Negotiate and complete

We support Heads of Terms, due diligence, lender conversations and deal documentation through to completion.

Heads of Terms Due diligence Completion

Thinking about buying or selling?

We pride ourselves on offering a confidential and fully supportive service for pharmacy owners, GPs and entrepreneurs buying or selling a business in Derby and the East Midlands.

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