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Simple Asset Purchase Agreement (Immediate Completion)

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Genie Team
Genie Team
Oct, 10 2023

When to use this template

This legal template, a Simple Asset Purchase Agreement (Immediate Completion) under UK law, is a document that outlines the terms and conditions for the sale and transfer of assets between two parties. Specifically, it is designed to facilitate an efficient and straightforward transaction where the completion of the asset purchase occurs immediately or at a specified time very soon after the agreement is signed.

The template covers various essential components such as the identification of the buyer and seller, a detailed description of the assets being transferred, and the purchase price or consideration to be paid. It also includes provisions for warranties and representations, outlining the extent to which the seller guarantees the assets' condition, ownership, and absence of any legal claims.

Furthermore, the template covers important aspects such as the allocation of liabilities and responsibilities between the parties, including any ongoing commitments or warranties provided by the seller to the buyer. Additionally, it may include terms regarding the transfer of employees, intellectual property rights, permits, licenses, and any other relevant considerations.

This Simple Asset Purchase Agreement aims to provide a clear and concise framework for an expedited transaction, allowing for a swift and efficient transfer of assets, and ensuring legal compliance with UK laws and regulations in the process.

Key issues covered in this template

  • Bribery compliance
  • Disclosures of disputes
  • Impaired assets
  • No pending legal action
  • Ordinary course
  • Ownership changes
  • Remuneration and benefits
  • Seller's Tax
  • Solvent and able
  • TUPE information
  • N/A

What to watch out for

  • That the agreement is prepared from the buyer's perspective

  • That completion will take place immediately upon signing

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Genie Team

Genie Team

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Genie AI

The Genie Team consists of lawyers and paralegals. Our aim is to open source the law and provide high quality, regularly reviewed legal documents.

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Additional information

Business categories

Business activities

Relevant sectors

Wholesale

Finance

Real Estate

Relevant company sizes

1 - 3

20 - 49

250 - 999

4 - 19

50 - 249

1000 +

Governing law

England and Wales

Language

English UK

Gender neutral

Yes