CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

• Starting up in business
• Business and company acquisitions and disposals
• Commercial agreements
• Distribution and agency agreements
• Employment
• Franchise agreements
• Intellectual property (IP)
• Shareholder, joint venture and partnership agreements

Starting up in business

When starting a new business there are many legal issues that you need to consider. It is important to get everything right from the start but we can help guide you through the issues.

In particular we can:

• advise you on whether to set up as a sole trader, partnership, limited company or limited liability partnership (LLP)
• incorporate company for you and then set up its legal structure in a simple format or involving bespoke drafting to cover your particular situation and wishes