Ontario Offer to Purchase Business Assets & Shares

Have you decided to buy an established business in Ontario? You can write up your offer to purchase the assets and shares of the company with this downloadable template.

• The offer is for the assets (excluding cash on hand and receivables) and the shares, but not the debt obligations of the company.
• Upon being accepted, the offer automatically becomes a legally binding purchase and sale agreement.
• The buyer will not assume any of the business liabilities except for the premises lease, maintenance contracts and salaries of employees that will be kept on after the closing.
• The parties agree to review and make any adjustments to the purchase price six months after closing.
• It is the seller's responsibility to terminate employees, prepare financial statements, file the final income tax return and pay corporate taxes as of the closing date.
• This is a downloadable fully editable template in MS Word format.
• Intended for use in the Province of Ontario, Canada.