Business

We offer practical advice to small/medium sized businesses and private individuals. We work to your deadlines. By offering fixed fee estimates, clients can budget in advance.

Whether buying or selling a business we help you to structure the deal, and guide you through the complexities of the transaction.

We advise you in particular on:

	The sale and purchase agreement
	Warranties, indemnities and restrictive covenants
	Transfer of undertakings and dealing with employees
	Taxation, including VAT and stamp duty
	How to deal with goodwill, assets and stock

Setting up and running a business
As members of the Law Society's 'Lawyers for your Business' scheme, we offer a free initial meeting or review to advise on any legal or practical matters including:

	Business start-ups, company formation, sole traders
	Joint venture agreements, agency and distributorship agreements
	Partnership, shareholders' and LLP agreements
	Restructuring your business and planning for succession
	Terms and Conditions of Business and employment contracts
	Intellectual Property rights

Our clients
We have helped a wide variety of businesses both in the UK and abroad.

Useful factsheets (PDF downloads)
	Legal documents for running SMEs
	Setting up your business - part I
	Setting up your business - part II
	Send us your enquiry