Business Law Expertise
Business Law Expertise
BUSINESS DISPUTES
We understand how such disputes can devour time and resources and sour relationships and reputations, and our advice is always given with these factors in mind. Typical disputes that we regularly help to resolve include breach of contract, negligence and unpaid debts. We appreciate the impact on a business of having to pursue a dispute and we listen carefully to understand the nature of the problem, as every dispute has its own nuances.
BUYING A BUSINESS
From start to finish in any business purchase, we provide the guidance, support and expertise necessary to complete the deal quickly and efficiently. It begins with careful planning. We will help you to plan the key milestones and make sure you’re ready at every step; aware of your obligations, recognising potential obstacles and communicating with the relevant stakeholders to keep up the momentum.
COMMERCIAL LOANS
Seeking legal advice before signing on a commercial loan agreement can deliver you a better deal and save cost. From simple loan contracts to complex financing agreements, the experienced lawyers at The Law Firm Group can walk you through the terms and conditions to point out the pitfalls and benefits and give you the clarity you need to make the best choice for your business. We can also advise you whether there is room for negotiation.
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
If you’re buying or selling commercial property or entering into a lease, either as landlord or tenant, we can provide the expertise you need in this competitive market. Our team has specialist expertise in all manner of commercial property transactions, from the acquisition of single office premises and retail units through to industrial property.
REORGANISATIONS
Business reorganisation can deliver a number of benefits, such as making sure the firm’s future is in good hands, maximising its value in preparation for sale or restructuring its tax liabilities. Our lawyers are experienced in helping businesses to reshape without losing the essence of what makes them successful. With our expertise and network of professional contacts, we can help you achieve your goals with the minimum of upheaval.
SELLING A BUSINESS
When the time comes to sell your business, our expert lawyers can help you to maximise its value prior to going to market and advise you through every step of the sale to negotiate the best possible exit. Across a variety of sectors, the lawyers at The Law Firm Group have represented both buyers and sellers in numerous business sales and can bring valuable insight of buyer strategies and practices to the negotiating table.
STARTING A BUSINESS
Launching a new business can be as costly as it is exciting. By involving our expert lawyers early in the process, you will give yourself the best chance of keeping those costs under control. Our team of business lawyers is experienced in sifting through the fine details and helping you to avoid the common problems. Their personalised approach will fill you with the confidence to push the venture ahead to a successful launch.
SUCCESSION PLANNING
What happens to your business after you’ve retired can have as much of an impact on you as it does on the business. You need legal advice from an expert with the human touch, who understands just how personal this process can be. The Law Firm Groups’ business lawyers have the experience and personal and strategic skills to help you put an appropriate plan in place and carry it through when the time comes.
WORKPLACE LAW
We act for employers to help resolve workplace issues quickly and amicably, so you can get back to focusing on your business. If you have an employment concern, we strongly advise you to contact us at the earliest opportunity, as this may enable us to settle the matter through mediation. Our expert lawyers can advise you on employment matters such as Contracts, NDAs, Redundancies, Discrimination and more.