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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.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

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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Omer Kahraman

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I’ve used Omer kahraman for almost a decade now, I couldn’t be more happier as his always looking out for his clients and advising them on every step of the way. I didn’t know anything before hand regarding buying and selling a business. He has taught me so much I can only advise if not the best one or the best in the business.

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Andrew Hornsby

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Excellence at its highest level I have only used for conveyancing and employment law but I couldn't find a better firm of solicitors if I tried, their lawyers are second to none, I know Andrew Hornsby having worked for him many years ago and you simply won't find a more driven, efficient and capable solicitor who also has people skills and empathy, he has many years of experience in several fields of contentious and non contentious litigation as well as commercial law. I would highly recommend this firm of solicitors as they have la creme de la creme of lawyers/solicitors.

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Mark Hague

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Fantastic company to work with. Had some issues that I needed help and advice with. Mark was quick and clear in his advice and responses and made me feel a whole lot better about my situation……coupled with me gaining the result I needed with my problem meant a wonderful experience all round. Would highly recommend to anyone.

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