Independent guide

Legal Due Diligence for an Online Business

Confirm ownership, contracts, liabilities and transfer constraints with qualified legal help where needed.

Identify what is being sold

Clarify whether you are buying assets, equity or another structure and exactly which rights transfer.

Verify IP ownership

Check trademarks, code, content, contractor assignments and licenses.

Review key contracts

Customer, supplier, employment, affiliate and software agreements may contain assignment or termination clauses.

Check compliance exposure

Privacy, consumer, employment, tax and industry-specific obligations may survive the transaction or affect transfer.

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Use live listings as market evidence, then verify each deal independently.

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