Business Acquisition – Jamieson Law

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Business Acquisition Solicitors

Jamieson Law is a corporate and commercial law firm specialising in business acquisitions

Navigate your business acquisition with confidence

Acquiring a business can be a game-changing move—but it’s not without risks. From uncovering hidden liabilities to negotiating the right terms, every step of the process requires expert guidance to ensure your investment pays off. At Jamieson Law, we specialise in supporting ambitious business owners who are scaling through acquisition. With our pragmatic, commercially aware approach, we’ll help you mitigate risks and move forward with confidence.

Why you need the right legal partner

Purchasing a business isn’t just about securing the deal—it’s about ensuring that deal delivers long-term value. Without careful planning, thorough due diligence, and clear agreements, acquisitions can present costly surprises:

Uncovered liabilities: Hidden debts or legal issues can erode the value of your purchase.

Flawed contracts: Poorly drafted agreements can leave you exposed.

Compliance challenges: Regulatory missteps can result in fines or reputational damage.

This is where we come in. Jamieson Law combines sharp legal expertise with a deep understanding of commercial strategy to guide you through every stage of the acquisition process.

From our clients

“Absolute pleasure working with the guys at Jamieson Law. Engaged them on two complex corporate transactions which were very important to get done correctly and they were excellent throughout- I would highly recommend!”

David Clifton-Burroway

Founder and MD at Cliftway Ltd

“Babs, Lynne and the team recently helped with some extensive M&A contracts and the service was excellent.” .

Tom Riglar

Co-Founder at Moropo

“We used Jamieson Law for a recent business purchase and I can't recommend them highly enough. They went above and beyond expectations! Email communication was prompt and thorough and we felt completely safe and comfortable in their hands. HIGHLY recommend.”

Cain Ahmed

Co-Founder at InnerSpace Wellbeing

How we mitigate risk and add value

At Jamieson Law, we do more than provide legal advice—we act as your trusted partner, helping you navigate the complexities of business acquisitions with clarity and confidence.

Our services include:

Comprehensive due diligence: We uncover potential risks, from financial liabilities to compliance gaps, ensuring you know exactly what you’re acquiring.
Tailored contract drafting and negotiation: From Heads of Terms to the Share Purchase Agreement, we draft and negotiate contracts that protect your interests and align with your commercial goals.
Risk assessment and mitigation: We help you identify and address potential challenges, so you can move forward with your transaction on solid footing.
Post-acquisition support: Our services don’t stop at the deal. We ensure a seamless legal transition, covering everything from contract integrations to employee agreements.

MEET THE FOUNDING PARTNERS

BABS NEILAN

FOUNDING PARTNER

Babs is a highly experienced corporate lawyer specialising in business sales and acquisitions. She helps ambitious, scaling businesses navigate complex transactions with confidence, ensuring their interests are protected.

From due diligence to contract negotiations and shareholder agreements, Babs provides clear, strategic advice that cuts through the noise. Her practical, no-nonsense approach makes Jamieson Law a trusted partner for business owners looking for expert legal support that’s accessible, commercially focused, and tailored to their goals.

LYNNE RIDDELL

FOUNDING PARTNER

Lynne is a commercial law expert known for cutting through complexity and delivering practical, results-driven solutions. She has negotiated high-stakes contracts with global conglomerates, ensuring her clients achieve commercially sound outcomes while protecting their interests.

From supplier agreements to strategic partnerships, Lynne helps scaling businesses secure the right legal foundations for growth. Her pragmatic, approachable style and sharp legal insight make her a trusted advisor to ambitious entrepreneurs who need clear, strategic legal support tailored to their commercial goals.

Why choose Jamieson Law?

Bringing strategic value to entrepreneurs and growth businesses through specialist legal advice.

Specialist expertise: We know what it takes to complete on a business acquisition and specialise in supporting smart, savvy business owners like you.