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Advising Hawkins Group on transition to an Employee Ownership Trust

The Herrington Carmichael corporate team advised the founders of the Hawkins Group of Companies, a construction group, on the sale…
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EOTs – Where does the money come from?

Selling to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) is an ever popular method of disposing of your shares in a tax…
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Considerations when buying/selling a company with an EMI scheme

EMI schemes can be a great way to recruit, retain and motivate staff. However, issues can arise where EMI options…
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Recovery of arrears & breaches of a commercial lease

What are the options for a commercial landlord when faced with non payment of rent or other breaches of a…
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EOTs: Tax and a Sale of Shares

Tax is a key factor when deciding how to sell an asset, and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rates can make…
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Recruit, retain, reward – The benefits of EMI share schemes

Holding shares in a successful company? The possibility of holding shares in the company you work for has proven to…
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Sold to an EOT – Who can be a trustee?

When you’re selling your shares to an Employee Ownership Trust, thought will need to be given to how the trust…
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Selling your business – is an EOT the answer?

You may have heard of EOTs, and how they are an option for business owners to realise the value of…
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What are Employee Ownership Trusts?

An EOT is a trust which purchases a ‘controlling interest’ in a company and holds the shares purchased on behalf…
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Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT) – Key Considerations

A great way for shareholders to sell their companies for the best value in a more tax-efficient way than a…