Embarking on the journey of a startup can be exhilarating, yet navigating the legal landscape can be complex. At MBM Commercial, we work very hard to equip clients with the skills and knowledge needed when climbing the growth curve. Our goal is to provide expert legal guidance to set your business on a path to success.
Starting a business involves several key legal steps, from inception to operation.
We can help with:
Business Structuring
Advising on the most suitable legal structure for your startup, considering future growth and protection.
Company Secretarial Services
Ensuring key compliance obligations under the Companies Acts.
Contract Drafting
Creating clear and protective contracts to safeguard your interests.
Intellectual Property Protection
Registering trademarks, copyrights, and patents to safeguard your unique creations.
Regulatory Compliance
Navigating complex legal regulations specific to your industry to ensure compliance.
Funding and Investment Guidance
Assisting in funding rounds - be that from friends and family, angel syndicates and more.
Employment Terms
Making sure you understand your legal requirements as an employer and how to successfully manage your staff.
We have found MBM Commercial responsive, agile and creative and could ask for nothing more
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Useful Guides
An Introduction to the Investment Process
We’ve prepared this short guide to provide you with an introduction to the process so that you are equipped to navigate the path to getting funding.
Mergers & Acquisitions
A substantial sale or acquisition will often represent a life changing event for a founder shareholder or a game changer for an acquiring business.
Financing a Business
In this guide we explore some of the funding options available when your business needs to generate cash.
Articles of Association
All UK companies must have Articles of Association. The “Articles” are essentially the company’s constitution or internal rule book, which set out the rights of the shareholders, the directors and the company itself. As such, it is a very important document.
Directors Duties & Responsibilities
A guide to the general duties of Directors under the Companies Act 2006 and Fiduciary Duties.
Top 10 Commercial Contract Clauses
From Liability to Governing Law & Jurisdiction, we define the most common clauses that are typically included in any contract.
HolisticHR
Our Holistic HR service offers employers a retainer package that provides you with specialist employment law advice at a fixed cost - without the uncertainty and worry of escalating or unknown fees. You’ll get responsive and bespoke HR advice for your business delivered in an understanding and friendly way. It’s like having an on-demand employment law team at your fingertips.
