In Belgium, acquiring a business can occur through a share deal or an asset deal.
A share deal involves purchasing company shares, offering simplicity and tax-free capital gains for the seller, though due diligence is essential to manage risks.
An asset deal, on the other hand, involves acquiring specific business assets, excluding unwanted liabilities. It offers more flexibility but triggers higher taxes and requires more administrative work. Financing is generally easier with asset deals.
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