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Business Sale Broker Agreement
"I need a Business Sale Broker Agreement for my technology consulting firm in Cape Town, with exclusive rights for the broker for 6 months starting March 2025, including specific provisions for protecting our client database and software IP."
1. Parties: Identifies the broker and the business owner/seller, including full legal names, registration numbers, and addresses
2. Background: Contextualizes the agreement by stating the seller's intention to sell the business and the broker's expertise in facilitating such sales
3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the agreement, including 'Business', 'Sale', 'Commission', 'Successful Transaction', etc.
4. Appointment and Authority: Formal appointment of the broker and scope of authority granted by the seller
5. Broker's Services: Detailed description of services to be provided by the broker, including marketing, buyer identification, negotiation assistance, etc.
6. Seller's Obligations: Obligations of the seller including providing accurate information, cooperating with the broker, and maintaining confidentiality
7. Commission Structure: Details of the broker's compensation, including commission rate, payment timing, and any minimum fees
8. Confidentiality: Obligations regarding confidential information and trade secrets
9. Duration and Termination: Term of the agreement, renewal provisions, and termination rights
10. Protection Period: Period after termination during which broker remains entitled to commission for introduced buyers
11. General Terms: Standard contractual provisions including notices, entire agreement, variation, and governing law
1. Due Diligence Support: Details broker's role in facilitating due diligence process, used when broker will be actively involved in due diligence
2. International Sales: Additional provisions for cross-border transactions, used when targeting international buyers
3. Property Transfer: Specific provisions related to real estate transfer, used when business sale includes property
4. Intellectual Property: Special provisions for businesses where IP is a significant component
5. Staff Transfer Provisions: Used when the broker will assist with employee transfer arrangements
6. Multiple Broker Coordination: Used when multiple brokers may be involved in the sale
7. Success Fee Structure: Alternative to standard commission structure, used for performance-based compensation
8. Digital Marketing Authorization: Specific permissions for online marketing and social media promotion
1. Schedule 1: Business Description: Detailed description of the business, assets, and operations included in the sale mandate
2. Schedule 2: Commission Calculation: Detailed breakdown of commission structure, including examples and special circumstances
3. Schedule 3: Marketing Plan: Outline of proposed marketing activities and timeline
4. Schedule 4: Confidential Information: List of specific information classified as confidential
5. Schedule 5: Approved Marketing Materials: Templates or examples of authorized marketing materials
6. Appendix A: Due Diligence Checklist: Standard checklist of required documentation and information
7. Appendix B: Broker's Credentials: Broker's qualifications, licenses, and relevant experience
Authors
Agreement
Asking Price
Assets
Authorized Representative
Business
Business Day
Business Information
Broker
Broker's Commission
Broker's Services
Completion Date
Confidential Information
Due Diligence
Effective Date
Exclusivity Period
Financial Statements
Intellectual Property Rights
Introduced Buyer
Laws
Material Adverse Change
Net Sale Price
Parties
Protection Period
Purchase Price
Qualifying Transaction
Sale
Sale Agreement
Seller
Signature Date
Successful Transaction
Term
Territory
Trade Secrets
Transaction Documents
VAT
Authority
Scope of Services
Exclusivity
Commission
Payment Terms
Confidentiality
Non-Disclosure
Protection Period
Duration
Termination
Representations and Warranties
Seller Obligations
Broker Obligations
Marketing Authorization
Due Diligence
Intellectual Property
Data Protection
Force Majeure
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Assignment
Indemnification
Limitation of Liability
Notices
Entire Agreement
Severability
Variation
Costs
Good Faith
Compliance with Laws
Competition Law
Anti-Money Laundering
Default
Remedies
Waiver
Business Brokerage
Mergers & Acquisitions
Professional Services
Real Estate
Financial Services
Business Advisory
Corporate Services
Small and Medium Enterprises
Retail
Manufacturing
Hospitality
Technology
Professional Practices
Legal
Compliance
Corporate Development
Mergers & Acquisitions
Business Development
Finance
Executive Management
Commercial
Risk Management
Corporate Secretariat
Business Broker
Managing Director
Chief Executive Officer
Business Owner
Legal Counsel
Corporate Lawyer
Compliance Officer
Business Development Manager
M&A Advisor
Financial Director
Company Secretary
Commercial Director
Business Transfer Agent
Investment Banker
Transaction Advisory Manager
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