Locking in your value for sale

Whether or not you’re looking to sell your business, it’s well worth preparing your business with the intention of a sale. And that means putting protections in place as the business grows, which helps build value and minimise risk. That’s according to lawyer Joanna Oakey, managing partner of Aspect Legal and author of ‘Buy, Grow, Exit: The Ultimate Guide to Using Business as a Wealth-Creation Vehicle’. She discusses some of the areas which businesses owners should protect.