Whether you’re taking the exciting step of acquiring a business or preparing to sell one you’ve built, the right legal structure and due diligence make all the difference. At Brooks Business Law, we guide you through the entire process, helping you protect value, manage risk, and achieve a smooth transition.
Purchasing a business involves more than just signing an agreement. We help you understand what you’re buying and how to protect yourself from unexpected liabilities.
Our services include:
Share and asset purchase agreements
Due diligence on financial, contractual, and regulatory matters
Negotiation of purchase terms and vendor financing
Incorporation and structuring for your new ownership entity
Review of leases, employment contracts, and key supplier agreements
Closing documentation and registration
We’ll ensure that the deal is properly structured to align with your financial and strategic goals, while minimizing tax and legal exposure.
When selling your business, our role is to help you maximize value and complete the sale efficiently.
We assist with:
Preparation of disclosure documents and transaction summaries
Negotiation and drafting of letters of intent (LOIs)
Share or asset sale agreements
Review of buyer due diligence requests
Coordination with accountants, brokers, and lenders
Closing and post-closing matters
We protect your interests at every stage — from initial negotiations to final payment — so you can transition confidently to what’s next.
We bring both legal insight and business understanding to every transaction. Our team regularly advises entrepreneurs, investors, and family businesses on the purchase and sale of companies across Nova Scotia and beyond. You’ll receive clear advice, responsive communication, and an unwavering focus on achieving the right outcome for you.
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a business, we can help you plan the right approach from the start.
At Brooks Business Law, we help entrepreneurs, and organizations move forward with confidence. Our modern, efficient approach combines deep business insight with clear legal advice, so you can make informed decisions, close deals smoothly, and focus on growth.
We work daily with incorporations, corporate reorganizations, commercial transactions, and real estate deals. Our team provides practical guidance to help you structure, protect, and scale your business with confidence.
We take pride in being accessible and proactive. Whether you’re starting a new venture or managing a complex closing, our team delivers responsive, transparent communication and a commitment to your success.
Entrepreneurs and business owners have trusted us to launch and grow their companies .
Successful corporate, real estate and commercial transactions completed.
Smart. Personable. Practical. At Brooks Business Law, we’re more than legal professionals, we’re partners in your success. Our team brings real-world business experience, legal insight, and a relentless commitment to customer service.
Business Purchases and Sales, Contracts and Agreements, Leasing, and Commercial Transactions
Economic Development Projects, Partnerships and Joint Ventures, Corporate Structuring, Leasing, and Governance Support for Indigenous Businesses and Communities
Residential and Commercial Purchases, Sales, Refinancing, Leasing, and Property Development Transactions
Managing Lawyer - Corporate, Commercial, Real Estate, Indigenous Economic Development & Leasing
Lawyer - Canadian Immigration and Real Estate Lawyer
Incorporations, extra-provincial registration, recognized agent services, reorganization and corporate transactions
Permanent Residency, Work Permits, Study Permits, Citizenship Applications, and Business Immigration Pathways
