Company Law
Comprehensive company law advice covering all aspects of corporate operations and compliance.
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Company Law
We provide ongoing company law advice to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and best practice governance. Our team helps companies navigate complex regulatory environments.
Key Services
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Directors' duties and responsibilities
- Company secretarial services
- Statutory filings and returns
- Corporate restructuring advice
- Regulatory compliance programs
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Corporate Governance and Compliance
Board Governance
We advise on board composition, director appointments, board meeting procedures, and decision-making processes. We help establish clear governance policies and procedures that protect directors while enabling effective business management.
Shareholder Relations
We assist with shareholder agreements, general meetings, share issues, and dividend policies. Our team helps companies maintain effective relationships with shareholders while protecting the company's interests and complying with legal requirements.
Company Formation and Structuring
New Company Formation
We handle all aspects of company formation including choosing the appropriate structure, preparing constitutional documents, and completing registration formalities. We ensure your company is properly established and ready for business operations.
Corporate Restructuring
As businesses evolve, their corporate structures may need updating. We help companies restructure their operations, implement group structures, and manage corporate reorganizations while minimizing tax implications and regulatory risks.
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Starting Your Company
Essential checklist for new company directors to ensure proper setup and ongoing compliance.
Step-by-Step Process
- 1Choose the most suitable company structure for your business
- 2Register the company with Companies House
- 3Set up business bank accounts and accounting systems
- 4Understand and document director duties and responsibilities
- 5Establish proper governance procedures and meeting protocols
- 6Register for relevant taxes and obtain necessary licenses
- 7Implement ongoing compliance and filing procedures
Helpful Tips
- Consider taking professional indemnity insurance
- Keep detailed records of all board decisions and transactions
- Regularly review and update company policies
- Understand your industry-specific regulatory requirements
Important Warnings
- Don't operate without proper corporate formalities
- Avoid mixing personal and company finances
- Don't ignore statutory filing deadlines
- Seek advice before making major decisions affecting solvency
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Our Process
Our company law services begin with understanding your business objectives and current corporate structure. We then provide ongoing support for governance, compliance, and corporate development. Our team acts as your external company secretarial function or supplements your internal resources.
Timeline
Company formation typically takes 1-3 business days for standard incorporations. Ongoing compliance support is provided throughout the year with specific deadlines for filings and returns. Complex restructuring projects may take several weeks or months depending on their scope.
Costs & Fees
We offer competitive fixed-fee packages for company secretarial services and routine compliance. Complex projects are quoted individually. Our efficient processes help keep costs down while ensuring comprehensive compliance coverage.
What You'll Need
- Details of business activities and objectives
- Information about directors and shareholders
- Current company documents and filings
- Details of any ongoing compliance issues
- Banking and accounting arrangements
- Any specific regulatory requirements for your industry
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