
Start-Up/Small Business Advice
LAWYERS FOR SMALL BUSINESS IN HAVERING
Tailored small business and start-up advice in Havering
Do you run a shop, cafe, restaurant, factory or office in Havering? Our small business solicitors have extensive and broad experience of helping and driving forward small businesses in Havering with tailored, professional and commercially focussed advice. Whether you need to negotiate a lease for business premises or are having an employment issue, Havering solicitors are here to help.
Small business law
Small business law includes a vast array of different areas of practice including:
- Commercial conveyancing and property – conveyancing searches, lease renewals/negotiations
- Employment law – employment tribunals, disputes, compromise agreements, discrimination law, statutory employment rights, maternity/paternity leave and disputes, employment contracts, discrimination law, health and safety law, sickness and absence procedures
- Business purchase/sale – asset and share sales and purchases, due diligence checks, business purchase/sale negotiation
- Company incorporation and general company law – proper accounting and record keeping, drafting of shareholder agreements and articles of association, shareholder and director rights/obligations
- Commercial and contract law – breach of contract claims, Sale of Goods Act, drafting of terms and conditions of trading, general consumer law compliance
- E-commerce laws – EC E-commerce Regulations, website law, domain protection
- Intellectual property – patent protection, trademark registration, policing of counterfeit activity
Whatever your small business legal issue is, you can be assured that Havering small business solicitors are here to help.
Thinking of starting a business ?
Many people dream of starting a business. Do you want to make your dreams into reality? Starting your own business gives you a chance to be in control of your own destiny; you can work how and when you want. Whilst it is a tough proposition with a large amount of personal responsibility, setting up your own business can be immensely rewarding too.
However, initially getting the business going can in itself be frustrating. Shall I start a sole tradership, a partnership or a company? There is no single correct answer as it depends entirely on the amount of risk you are prepared to accept, how ready you are to comply with regulations and accounting requirements and the type of business you intend to create and run. Whilst sole traderships are legally the easiest to set-up and run, companies are the least risky, yet legally the most difficult type of organisation to create. Consult Havering small business solicitors to find out the best legal options for you and your business aspirations.
Currently running a business in Havering ?
If you are currently running a business in Havering, you might want to use our handy business and legal audits to find out what side of the law your business is on. Our audits can be thought of as ‘health check-ups’ that pinpoint areas of concern, help you minimise risk and save on costs. Please get in touch to find out how we can help.