GB LEGAL

Our business legal advice and services continue to support and serve local businesses with sound and practical advice.*

We understand you may need guidance to understand how to develop your business or approach a problem which has arisen. Our team provides a wide range of business consulting services. Regardless of your situation, our experienced business advice consultants are on hand to provide you with expert and professional advice.

We offer no charge for the initial telephone consultation with one of our advisors. During this call we will ascertain what your needs are and how we can help.

We look forward to supporting you and your business.

Legal Advice for Business Owners*

As leading commercial law advisors in London, our expert team has been providing quality legal advice to businesses for many years. We have since developed a sound reputation for our excellent commercial legal advice with deep roots across the South.

Your business may be a small start-up taking those first tentative steps or a long-established player. Either way, our experienced business advisors can assist you with a range of commercial legal services. We can provide all the resources you need and offer you legal advice on your commercial property, company tax or intellectual property.

While our team of business advisors are always on hand to help when things go wrong, our focus is always on prevention. Our commercial law advisors will work with you to identify and address any risks before they become costly. We will liaise with you to establish the ideal outcome for your business and work towards achieving this.

An important part of this is helping you understand the level of business legal advice you might need.

At GB Legal, our legal expertise caters to businesses of varying sizes. Whether you are a large corporation or a small business seeking an experienced advisor, we can deliver trusted advice to address your individual needs. Find out more about the expertise our business advisors can offer you by looking at our services below.

If you are a business owner looking for legal advice, please contact our experienced advisors today. We will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have regarding commercial law.

Legal Advice for Business Start-Ups*

Over the years we have had the pleasure of providing legal advice for a wide range of business start-ups in the UK, so we know venturing out on your own can be hard.

There are long hours, stress, and worry, not to mention risks. Our business start-up advisors provide legal advice that will help you identify risks, decide upon the best vehicle for your idea, and give advice on how to raise capital. Whether you need business legal advice for your start-up about taking on new premises, taking dividends, or appointing directors, our experienced team of advisors are able to help.

If you are looking for experts in legal advice for business start-ups then we’ll provide you with everything you need to get off the ground and to support you as your business grows. We work with the best banks, accountants, and other experts from our network of business specialists in London and beyond, which means we can point you in the right direction for further expert business advice. Regardless of whether you are still in the idea stage of your journey or a recent start-up, we’re able to provide a wide range of legal advice to help support you.

We can advise with all of those first steps, including:

• Taking on new premises
• Terms of business
• Setting up a new company
• Advise on filing annual returns and statements
• Taking dividends
• Advising on VAT
• Start-up capital raising
• Drafting Shareholders Agreements
• Setting up a partnership
• Taking on new employees and employee contracts
• Protecting your Intellectual Property rights

Experienced Commercial and Company Law Advisors*

Our team of corporate and commercial advisors understand how important it is that the structure of your business meets your objectives and demands.

This is why our London based company law advisors are experts in their field of commercial business law. Their specialist knowledge and practical experience will ensure an outcome that is right for you and your business.

Our company law advisors act for all industries and sizes of business, from start-ups to national companies. We can tailor our legal advice specifically to suit the needs of your business. Our team of commercial advisors are renowned for their dedication to each individual case they are presented. Our offices are located in the heart of London's business communities.

Whatever industry you are a part of, we can assist you with our commercial law services. Perhaps you are a sole trader wishing to set up a limited company, part of a family-run organisation that would like advice on a partnership arrangement or a national company wishing to restructure or expand. Either way, our team have the knowledge and experience to guide you through the specific legal process for your business.

Our specialist team of corporate and commercial advisors offer expertise in all areas of company law, including:

• Partnership Agreements
• Company formation and restructuring
• Shareholder Agreements
• Sales and purchases of businesses and companies (shares)
• Conditions for sale of goods and/or services
• Employment Contracts
• Licensing Agreements
• Consultancy Agreements
• Joint Ventures
• Franchising Agreements

For more information about our wide range of commercial law services or to speak to one of our company law advisors, please get in touch.

Experienced Business Contract Advisors*

Here at GB Legal, we are proud to provide our clients with a wide range of legal advice. Our commercial contract advisors have a wealth of experience with organisations of all shapes and sizes.

Commercial contracts are necessary for the function of all businesses. It is vital to ensure that they are fit for purpose. Trying to navigate your way through these contracts can be overwhelming without the help of an experienced business contract advisor by your side. When drafting commercial contracts it is important that you cover all aspects.

Our contract law advisors can offer you expert advice on the drafting and negotiation of a wide range of commercial contracts, including:

• Terms and Conditions
• Consumer Law
• Real Estate
• Sale and purchase contracts
• Merger Agreements
• Supply and Manufacturing Agreements
• Joint Venture Agreements
• Agency Agreements
• Franchise Agreements
• Licensing Agreements
• Employment Contracts
• Publishing Contracts
• Data protection
• Intellectual Property

Our commercial contract legal services also extend to expert advice should any disputes arise. Our team will advise you throughout the entire process, handling every issue professionally and with your best interests at heart.

If you have any queries and would like to speak to a member of our expert team, please do not hesitate to contact us today.

Whether you’re selling, purchasing or merging with another business, our mergers and acquisitions Advisors ensure the process runs smoothly and that your interests are secure.*

At GB Legal we have experienced mergers and acquisitions advisors who work alongside London's best accountants and other experts from our network of business specialists.

Whether you need help restructuring your business, help dealing with sale and purchase agreements or advice Whether you need help restructuring your business, help dealing with sale and purchase agreements or advice on mergers, our specialist mergers and acquisition advisors are there to help. 

We can help you with every aspect of transferring business assets, including:

• Restructuring your business
• Sale and Purchase Agreements
• Merger Agreements
• Management buy-outs and buy-ins
• Reorganisation and restructuring

Contact us about our mergers and acquisitions services, or simply call to find out more about us.