Starting a new business involves vital decisions that will define its trajectory and future success, from structuring to funding and taxation.
Among the initial and most crucial decisions is selecting the right business structure. We offer in-depth guidance on the range of options available, ensuring you grasp the nuances and ramifications of each potential structure so you can navigate these critical decisions with clarity and expertise.
Navigating the complexities of business structures - sole trader, partnership, company, or limited partnership (LP) - requires understanding their unique advantages and distinctions.
Once your business structure is decided, we provide expert advice on managing internal relationships. This includes navigating interactions between company directors and shareholders, ensuring clarity and harmony within your organisation
We also offer insightful guidance tailored to your tax and accounting needs from the outset.
We specialise in crafting customised legal documents that align perfectly with your business objectives while safeguarding your interests. This includes meticulously drafting shareholders’ agreements and articles of association to ensure a robust business foundation.
Our comprehensive support extends across various facets of employment law and HR practices. Our departments collaborate seamlessly in drafting and implementing employment contracts that uphold regulatory compliance and promote a harmonious workplace environment.
For directors, we provide expert advice on service agreements, terms of appointment and directors’ indemnities. We also structure remuneration packages encompassing share incentives, bonuses, and guide on post-termination restrictions and exit provisions related to outstanding share and bonus awards.
We will serve as your dedicated corporate and commercial legal partner, committed to safeguarding your current and future business interests with precision and expertise.
At Barnes Law, our passionate team of expert lawyers provides transparent, personalised advice and solutions to help you navigate these complex situations, going above and beyond to reach your desired outcome.
For a consultation on how Barnes Law can assist you, please call us on +44 (0) 208 092 2700 or email info@barnes-law.co.uk.