A small business owner who wants to sell a business runs into many potentially thorny legal issues. Most important is preparing a sales agreement that covers all the key concerns, from price and payment terms to liability protection and restrictions on future competition. This comprehensive legal guide provides stepbystep advice on preparing a solid sales agreement and other crucial documents, including promissory notes and the assignment of a lease. Legal Guide to Selling a Business covers all aspects of selling a business, including getting the business ready for sale, setting a price, finding good buyers, and preparing and signing a sales agreement.