We are able to provide all aspects of commercial and company law work through our experienced lawyers. The types of work that we are typically asked to carry out are as follows:
1. Forming private and public limited companies, partnerships and LLP’s.
2. Negotiating and drafting the documentation to buy or sell shares in a limited company (Share Sale & Purchase Agreements; various resolutions and minutes required, carrying out the legal due diligence when buying shares and preparing suitable Disclosures when selling the shares);
3. Negotiating and drafting the documentation to buy or sell the business and assets of a company (Business Sale & Purchase Agreements; various resolutions and minutes required, carrying out the legal due diligence when buying a business and preparing suitable Disclosures when selling the business);
4. Negotiating and drafting the documentation to de – merge a group of companies;
5. Share for Share Exchange Agreements;
6. Preparing documentation for a limited company to buy back its own shares;
7. Negotiating and drafting a Shareholders Agreement to regulate the relationship of shareholders in a company typically detailing the matters requiring a certain level of approval; what will happen on death, if a shareholder wishes to leave or wishes to sell their shares; what happens if further funding is required;
8. Preparing documentation to transfer the business from a sole trader or partnership to a limited company or LLP;
9. Drafting terms & conditions of business;
10. Drafting and explaining other commercial contracts such as Distribution agreements and Management agreements and Outsourcing Agreements;
11. Preparing Company board and shareholder minutes and forms;
12. Negotiating and explaining various funding documents, hire purchase agreements and personal guarantees that businesses or business owners are asked to enter into.
