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Small businesses work covers practical commercial advice and representation for owners of small and growing companies, partnerships and startups in England. A solicitor in this area helps with forming and structuring a business, drafting and negotiating essential contracts, handling day‑to‑day commercial queries, raising finance, protecting intellectual property, and managing disputes or exits. It also includes advising on employment terms, director duties and compliance with company law, consumer rights, and regulatory requirements. The work matters because clear contracts, proper governance, and risk control support reliable growth and prevent costly disputes.

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A solicitor for small businesses handles the complexity of starting up and growing a business: drafting formation documents, shareholders’ and director’s service agreements, supplier and customer contracts, and terms of trade; advising on employment matters and staff handbooks; negotiating leases or licences for premises; valuing and protecting intellectual property; ensuring compliance with company and competition law; and guiding dispute resolution, equipment or debt recovery, and restructures. These tasks involve specific statutory provisions, court or tribunal procedures, and interactions with bodies such as Companies House and the Insolvency Service when needed.

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Ian Pearl

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When disputes arise Ian gives concise legal and commercial advice to enable me to make the best decision for the company.

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Bassets Solicitors LLP

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Prettys Solicitors LLP

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Doswell Law Solicitors Ltd

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Henry Doswell

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Henry fitted me in to discuss an urgent issue within a couple of days. He is very knowledgeable. Pricing was very clear from the outset. He turned everything around very quickly. I would definitely recommend Doswell Law to others.

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Tinklin Springall

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