Closing/Selling a Business

This Event deals with the issues a business faces at a time of closure or transfer. Essential regulatory information is provided along with a summary of the legal and taxation implications.

• Insolvency/Windup
  This section outlines the main requirements for winding up companies and the appointment of receivers and examiners, in accordance with relevant company legislation.
  
• Mergers,Acquisitions and Competition Legislation
  This section looks at some of the safeguards in place that help to foster a competitive environment and in particular the work of the Competition Authority, whose role it is to ensure that the competitive process is promoted and protected.
  
• Taxation Implications
  This section points out some of the taxation implications when closing or selling a business.
• Employment Issues
  This section deals with employment-related issues when closing or selling a business, including Protection of Employment, Minimum Notice and Redundancy Payments.