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Simon Hughes is a Partner and Head of the Corporate Team at Taylor Walton Solicitors. Hughes has over 30 years’ experience advising management teams, corporates and investment funds on acquisitions, buyouts, joint ventures, equity investments, restructurings, financings and other corporate transactions.

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An earn out is a purchase price adjustment mechanism commonly used on the sale and purchase of a company where the buyer wishes to make a part of the purchase price contingent on the post-completion performance of the company during a period of between 1 and 3 years.
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Earn outs explained

An earn out is a purchase price adjustment mechanism commonly used on the sale and purchase of a company where the buyer wishes to make a…

It may sound obvious, but it is important to prepare your business for sale to achieve both the best price and a sale process which runs smoothly, with few surprises for either party.
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Selling a business – where to start

It may sound obvious, but it is important to prepare your business for sale to achieve both the best price and a sale process which runs…