When selling your business or seeking investment there are many considerations for a business owner, but from 25 May 2018 you can add GDPR to that list. more»

Here, Grid Law founder David Walker responds to a reader who is seeking clarification around non-compete clauses during the dissolution of a business partnership. Are the terms fair? Can they be re-written? Our expert explains. more»

The average value of a small business in the UK has fallen by £4,000 in the last 12 months, according to a new study of valuation data. more»

When my clients create intellectual property, they always want to know who should own it. Is it best for them to own it personally, or should their company own it? more»

Non-disclosure agreements (also known as NDAs or confidentiality agreements) can be used as tools to protect confidential information when you need to share it. more»

Why do deals fall apart? It can be any number of reasons really, but here are the main ones to look out for when selling your business. more»

Ongoing fears regarding Britain’s economic future could mean up to 363,000 small business closures in the next five years, according to new survey findings. more»

Due diligence – whereby you closely examine the business’s physical and non-physical assets, including premises, employees and books and records – gives you a chance to see if the seller’s claims about the business stand up to scrutiny. more»

If you own a small business but are looking to sell, you may have been mulling over how your price is likely to be affected by Brexit. more»

Employees are often unsettled by mergers and acquisitions. Here are our top tips for keeping morale high during the transition phase. more»