Employees and their entitlements on the sale/purchase of a practice

Employees are an integral part of any practice especially staff who are the first face patients see on arrival or speak to whilst booking appointments. The due diligence process surrounding employee entitlements needs to be thorough to ensure purchasers have a clear picture of their transferring employees entitlements’ status and a purchaser is not burdened with unwarranted expense in the future.

Julian Whitehead is a partner at Whitehead Legal and he exclusively advises health care professionals in their commercial matters throughout Australia. Julian can be contacted on 0411 406 151 or via email julian@whiteheadlegal.com.au or visit www.whiteheadlegal.com.au.