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Harrison Drury & Co Ltd
SRA: AuthorisedSRA number 534326 · Licensed body (ABS)
- Offices
- Lancaster
- Sectors
- Not supplied
- Commercial contracts
- Commercial litigation
- Commercial property
- Corporate law
Regulatory data last updated: 4 August 2026
I am buying a company or its assets - Lancaster
Firms in Lancaster, Lancashire that work on buying a business matters for businesses, with 4 firms currently listed. Every firm shown is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Firms in Lancaster
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Oglethorpe Sturton & Gillibrand LLP
SRA: AuthorisedSRA number 510556 · Recognised body
- Offices
- Lancaster
- Sectors
- Not supplied
- Commercial contracts
- Commercial litigation
- Commercial property
- Corporate law
Regulatory data last updated: 4 August 2026
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Progression Solicitors Limited
SRA: AuthorisedSRA number 558020 · Licensed body (ABS)
- Offices
- Lancaster
- Sectors
- Not supplied
- Banking and finance
- Commercial contracts
- Commercial litigation
- Commercial property
Regulatory data last updated: 4 August 2026
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Wright & Lord Solicitors Ltd
SRA: AuthorisedSRA number 519292 · Licensed body (ABS)
- Offices
- Lancaster
- Sectors
- Not supplied
- Commercial contracts
- Commercial litigation
- Commercial property
- Corporate law
Regulatory data last updated: 4 August 2026
What this usually involves
Buyers pay for future profit but inherit past problems. Legal due diligence exists to price and, where possible, contract out of that history.
- Legal due diligence across contracts, people and property
- Negotiating the sale and purchase agreement
- Completion, escrow and post-completion integration
Common questions
- What protections should a buyer insist on?
- Warranties, specific indemnities for known risks, restrictive covenants and often a retention or deferred consideration.
- Do employees transfer?
- On an asset purchase, TUPE usually transfers employees automatically with their existing terms.
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