Business Advisory

SME & Start-up Business Advisory

Integrated legal and business advisory for start-ups and SMEs from formation through contracts, compliance, funding readiness, and growth.

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Overview

Start correctly, then scale confidently

Our SME and Start-up Business Advisory service helps founders and small businesses build a clean legal and operational base from the beginning.

We advise on incorporation, ownership structure, founder agreements, commercial contracts, employment documents, compliance basics, investor readiness, and dispute prevention.

The support is practical and proportionate. We help smaller businesses avoid avoidable legal problems while setting up documents and systems that can grow with the company.

What We Handle

Key Areas of Practice

Company Formation & Structuring

Incorporation, shareholding, governance setup, founder roles, and early-stage legal structure.

Founder Agreements

Founder rights, vesting, decision rules, exit provisions, confidentiality, and dispute prevention.

Commercial Contracts

Customer, supplier, service, partnership, distribution, and platform terms for daily business activity.

Employment Documents

Employment contracts, consultant agreements, offer letters, policies, and basic HR compliance documents.

Compliance Starter Packs

Practical legal essentials for data, tax coordination, licences, records, reporting, and internal controls.

Investor Readiness

Document clean-up, due diligence support, cap table review, governance notes, and funding preparation.

Our Methodology

Giving founders a strong operating base

Understand the Brief

We begin with the commercial context, documents, timelines, and risk points so the advice is grounded in the matter you are actually facing.

Map the Legal Position

We identify the relevant law, regulators, contracts, approvals, and practical constraints, then present clear options with the consequences of each route.

Execute the Strategy

We draft, negotiate, file, represent, or coordinate the required work with disciplined communication and careful attention to timing.

Protect the Outcome

We close with documentation, compliance steps, and forward-looking guidance so the result is sustainable beyond the immediate transaction or dispute.