Practice Area 02
Buying & Selling a Business in Florida
Buying or selling a business is one of the most significant decisions a small business owner will make. With the right legal guidance and a coordinated team of brokers, accountants, and advisors, the process can be structured for success.
Asset purchase and sale agreements
We draft and negotiate asset purchase agreements, review due diligence materials, and help you understand what you are buying or selling — including contracts, intellectual property, liabilities, and transition terms.
Coordination with your deal team
Successful business sales require collaboration. We work alongside business brokers, CPAs, financial advisors, and lenders so legal steps support the broader transaction timeline.
Education-first approach
Our clients tell us they value clear explanations. We walk you through each stage of the deal so you can make informed decisions about price, structure, representations, and closing conditions.
Discuss Your Asset Sales Needs
Joseph C. Russo has advised Tampa Bay small business owners on asset sales since 1997. Contact the firm to schedule a consultation.
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