Business Law

Our Company Commercial Law team can advise you on all aspects of Business Law whether you are setting up as a Sole Trader, Partnership or Company, buying or selling your business, including its structure, business financing, venture capital, joint ventures, agency and franchise agreements and also intellectual property and licensing. We can also advise as to how you are affected by UK and EU Competition Law. Our aim is to provide the advice you need to help you make better business decisions and to manage your operation to produce the best results.
 
As professional ‘deal-makers’, we will ensure your interests are protected and enhanced.
 
Business start-ups

• Sole trader
• Partnership/shareholder agreements and exit options
• Public/private companies
• Directors/partners rights and responsibilities
• Terms and conditions of business

 
Contracts and agreements

• Pre-contract advice
• Negotiation
• Drafting
• Implementation/enforcement

 
Buying/selling a business

• Property/employment matters
• Transferring/applying for licences
• Existing contractual commitments
• Raising capital/security

 
Business development

• Computer system purchase
• Intellectual property
• Debt management
• E-commerce issues