January 11th, 2012 by Oldfield Legal

Just because you engage a solicitor to help you document a transaction or to resolve a problem, doesn’t mean that you can ignore what they are doing in favour of more interesting pursuits.

In a recent interview with StartUpSmart.com.au, Marc Englaro described his experiences when selling his business to a US-based firm, dealing with his Australian lawyers and their US attorneys.

He made the point that no one will know a business better than the persons running it, so they are a vital part of the decision making process.

In our experience, the more a client engages in the process being undertaken by the lawyer, the legal work is more closely aligned with the client’s needs and generally the better the overall result.

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