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When starting a new business, this work area covers the practical steps from initial planning to legal set‑up, including choosing a business structure, company formation, director duties, and the creation of employment contracts and staff policies. A solicitor drafts and reviews founder agreements, share schemes, non‑disclosure agreements, and key corporate documents, and advises on compliance with employment and discrimination law as the business begins hiring. It also covers how to handle staff transitions if the business grows or changes hands.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

A solicitor will set up the essential governance and compliance framework for a new entity, including drafting founder and shareholder agreements, employment contracts, and staff policies; advising on director duties and corporate formalities; and preparing protective agreements such as NDAs and restrictive covenants to manage risk as the team expands.

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Janine Toland

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I spoke with Janine and explained that I was neurodivergent and they may need to be a bit patient with me. She was absolutely fantastic advised it wasn’t an issue and she would be happy to go at my speed. That was a huge relief to me and I knows then I was in good hands.

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Lorraine Wilde

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I have used Lorraine on a number of occasions over many years for employment related issues. Lorraine has always provided clear and concise advice and dealt with all issues raised. My wife and I have been so impressed that we recently engaged with BWK to complete our wills and LPA's. I will definitely use BWK in the future.

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Sunil Jagatia

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I find that the service given to me from Sunil Jagatia on behalf of Alsters Kelley Solicitors to be excellent, knowledgeable and helpful, pleasant and dealt with kindness. He went into depth of the case and made me feel comfortable in dealing with my case case as I have Autism Learning difficulties and other problems, he made me feel relaxed as he explained what will happen. I am grateful to Mr Jagatia and the firm Alsters Kelley for their service.

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