This document, prepared by employee ownership specialists at Fieldfisher and King & Wood Mallesons, offers a step-by-step guide to preparing for employee ownership in Australia. It considers culture, finance, design, tax, share offers, implementation and making employee ownership work in practice.
This guide summarises some of the practical actions business owners need to take.
For the purposes of this paper, some knowledge is assumed of what employee ownership is, its benefits, why it may be preferable to other business succession solutions and the forms it may take. If you have any questions or need further information on these aspects of employee ownership, please get in touch.