Family run businesses and succession planning

Family run businesses and succession planning | Tuesday 11 January 2022 | 1 min read

Marilyn Bell (Partner and Head of Family Law team) and Simon Walsh (Partner in the Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution team) were asked to comment on the challenges of succession planning for family businesses as a result of the pandemic and the subsequent need for a holistic approach.

The collaborative article published on Accountancy Daily explains ‘Much has been written about how fundamentally the pandemic has shaken up the business world, but in family-run businesses, changes in personal dynamics are just as likely to have been turned on their head – possibly to the extent of causing a re-think of established succession plans.’

Accountancy Daily subscribers can read the full article online here.

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