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Advent Tips 2021
As the holidays are fast approaching, it’s that time of the year to share our 2021 Christmas Advent of Legal Top Tips. Last year, we received lots of great feedback about how the tips had prompted you to take action or remind you of things to take...
3 Reasons Your Company Needs a Shareholders’ Agreement
A shareholders’ agreement is a contract between a company’s shareholders in which they formalise their relationship and agree how the company will be run. It sets out the rights and duties of shareholders and will often contain important...
4 Must-Have Legal Documents For Startups
Every business should have a set of legal documents that protects them. It’s not mandatory, but you would be crazy not to strongly consider putting these documents in place. There are certain documents which will help your company grow and develop,...
Fixed Fee Legal Services – The Way Forward
3 Reasons Why All businesses know how important it is to have access to good legal advice when running their own business. However, people are still put off sourcing a lawyer because of the high costs that come with this professional service. The...
Calling it Quits – Termination of Contracts
A commercial contract, in simple terms, is a legal binding agreement between at least two parties and is an essential element of any business. Such contracts are entered into by parties in order to protect their interests and to guarantee that...
Cross-Option Agreements – Essential Risk Management
Death is never a nice thing to think about. It’s why according to YouGov over 61% of adults in Britain still don’t have a will, despite knowing their importance. But if you run a business, then part of your risk planning and management has to...
Do You Need a Prenup for Your Business?
Yes. But you probably wanted a more detailed answer than that. Starting a business with your family or partner can be a wonderful thing, and thousands of very successful corporations started out as family businesses. But along with the advantages...
Buying a Business? It’s not a decision to be taken lightly…
Buying a business is a risky endeavour, however, it becomes even riskier if you go into the business ‘blind’ without having done thorough due diligence. Due diligence is perhaps the most essential element to any successful commercial transaction....
Advent Tips – 2020 update
Last year, just ahead of our rebrand to 2020 Business Law, we shared our Christmas Advent of Legal Top Tips. Each day we shared a piece of advice in the run up to Christmas. We received lots of great feedback about how the tips had prompted you to...