At Lawpath, we provide independent, professional business valuations for Australian businesses. Know what you've built. Then decide what to do with it.
Know your business's true market value before negotiating with potential buyers.
Understand what you're working towards and make informed decisions about your future.
An independent valuation provides a solid foundation for partnership buyouts, shareholder disagreements and other disputes.
Understand the return on investment you've achieved in your business and evaluate growth opportunities.
A detailed, defensible valuation prepared using accepted methodologies. Clear findings backed by rigorous analysis.
A deep dive into your profit and loss statements, balance sheet and cash flow over multiple years to understand true performance.
Benchmarking against comparable businesses in your industry so you understand how you measure up.
Actionable steps to increase your business value before a sale or exit event.
Information Gathering
We collect your financials, business records, and understand your industry and operations to build a complete picture.
Analysis & Valuation
Our team analyses your data using accepted valuation methodologies and market comparisons to determine your business's true value.
Report & Recommendations
You receive a detailed valuation report with clear findings and practical next steps to increase your business value.
It depends on the size and complexity of your business. A simple valuation for a small business can take a few weeks, while more complex structures with multiple entities or significant assets may take longer. The more organised your financial records are upfront, the faster the process. Start with our free Business Valuation Tool for an instant estimate, then speak with a Lawpath accountant for a comprehensive assessment.
The right method depends on your business and why you need the valuation. Common approaches include asset based valuations, earnings multiples (such as EBITDA), return on investment calculations, and comparable sales analysis. In most cases, a combination of methods gives the most accurate picture. A Lawpath accountant will recommend the best approach for your situation.
A professional valuation can support legal matters such as partnership disputes, divorce settlements, or shareholder disagreements. However, the requirements can vary depending on the nature of the proceedings. Speak with a Lawpath accountant or lawyer to make sure your valuation meets the standard required.
At a minimum, you’ll need your financial statements (profit and loss, balance sheet), tax returns, details of business assets and liabilities, any lease or loan agreements, and your business registration documents. The more complete your records, the more accurate your valuation will be. A Lawpath accountant can walk you through exactly what’s needed for your situation.
There’s no hard rule, but it’s good practice to get a valuation whenever there’s a significant change, such as taking on a partner, seeking investment, planning a sale, or restructuring. Outside of those events, a valuation every few years helps you track growth and make informed decisions. Try our free Business Valuation Tool anytime for a quick estimate between formal assessments.
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