Commercial Solicitors for Business Legal Services & Advice
Our Business Solicitors provide comprehensive Business Legal Advice, Commercial Law and Commercial Agreements services to clients across Stockport and Cheshire. We have been providing valued guidance, clear advice and communication, helping clients to navigate the complexities of Commercial Law with confidence and ease.
Since 2005, our Business Solicitors have been helping people with their legal issues across the nation and have four established offices in the Greater Manchester area. During this time, we’ve become well known within the law industry for providing long term responsive, reliable and professional legal services.
Our expertise spans various aspects of business law, ranging from the management of commercial agreements and commercial debt recovery, all the way through to the complexities of corporate law and trademark registrations.
At Mounteney Solicitors, we know how demanding running a business can be. We understand the range of challenges that businesses face in the modern world. We’re here to help you meet your business objectives by providing strategic guidance and expert advice.
We pride ourselves on our ability to communicate clearly and concisely. In an area that’s often full of dense legal jargon, we cut through the complexity and provide you with advice and insights that are easy to understand. Our clear communication extends to our pricing as well.
As part of our commitment to transparency and reliability, we offer fixed fees for many of our services, providing a more economical and predictable alternative to other law firms.
Business Legal Services
At Mounteney Solicitors, our Business Solicitors provide a wide range of legal services to cater to the diverse needs of our clients. With careful attention to detail and in-depth knowledge of commercial law, our team of Commercial Solicitors is equipped to address all your legal requirements effectively and efficiently.
Commercial Agreements
Our team of commercial agreement solicitors can draft, review, and advise on a wide array of commercial agreements, ensuring they protect your business interests optimally. Whether you are entering into a new partnership, negotiating a service contract, or formalising supplier relationships, we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.
Partnership Agreements
A well-drafted partnership agreement is essential for any business partnership. Our partnership agreement solicitors can help you outline how individuals and entities will trade together with a view to profit, ensuring compliance with the Partnership Act 1890 and providing a clear framework for the management and operation of your partnership.
Limited Liability Agreements
To limit personal liability and protect business assets, our LLP solicitors can prepare comprehensive limited liability agreements. These agreements are crucial for defining the responsibilities and financial exposure of business partners, safeguarding your interests and those of your partners.
Web Terms and Conditions
For businesses operating online, we offer packaged agreements for e-commerce websites, including terms and conditions, privacy policies, and browser terms. Our solicitors can assist in drafting T&Cs to ensure that your website complies with all relevant regulations, protecting you from potential legal disputes.
Shareholder Agreements
A shareholder agreement is vital for regulating the management of a company and the dealings with its shares. Our shareholder agreement lawyers can draft bespoke agreements that go beyond basic company articles, ensuring that all shareholders’ rights and obligations are clearly defined and protected.
Property Exclusivity Agreements
When entering into negotiations for property transactions, exclusivity agreements can provide you with a period of exclusivity during which the seller agrees not to negotiate with other potential buyers. Our team of lockout agreement lawyers can draft and review these agreements to ensure they meet your requirements and protect your interests.
Non-Disclosure Agreements
Our NDA solicitors draft non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) that are simple to understand and effective in protecting your confidential information. Whether you need an NDA for a commercial transaction, partnership discussion, or employee confidentiality, our team can provide the necessary legal support.
Contractor Agreements
Our contractor agreement solicitors prepare detailed terms and conditions for businesses engaging independent contractors, that outline the scope of work, payment terms and responsibilities of each party. These agreements help ensure that services are provided outside a contract of employment, reducing the risk of disputes.
Employment Contracts
The employment contacts solicitors here at Mounteney draft comprehensive employment contracts for both regular and senior employees. These contracts cover all essential aspects, including job responsibilities, compensation, benefits and termination conditions, ensuring a clear and legally sound relationship between you and your employees.
Commercial Debt Recovery
Our debt recovery solicitors can assist with providing efficient and effective solutions to your commercial debt issues. We employ a strategic approach to recover outstanding debts promptly, minimising the impact on your business operations.
Company Statutory Demands
When pursuing payment of an undisputed debt, a company’s statutory demand is a powerful tool. Our company statutory demand solicitors can assist you in engaging the initial stage of the insolvency process, encouraging prompt payment from the debtor.
Draft Petition
If a debtor fails to respond to a statutory demand, the next step may involve obtaining payment by threatening to apply to terminate the debtor’s ability to trade. Our draft petition solicitors are experienced in preparing draft petitions to ensure the best possible outcome for your business.
Winding Up Petition
A winding up petition is a serious legal action used to obtain payment by applying to end a company’s ability to continue trading. Our skilled lawyers for winding up proceedings can guide you through this complex process, ensuring all necessary legal protocols are followed and your interests are protected.
Corporate Law
We provide advice on a range of corporate law issues, from business formation to governance and compliance. Our corporate law solicitors help your business navigate legal complexities, ensuring that you remain compliant with all relevant laws and regulations.
Company Incorporation
Starting a new business involves numerous legal considerations. Our team offers legal advice for incorporation and can assist with the company incorporation process, ensuring that all necessary documentation is filed correctly and your business is set up for success from the start.
Company Secretarial Services
Maintaining corporate records and complying with statutory requirements can be time-consuming. Our company secretarial services ensure that your business remains compliant with all necessary regulations, allowing you to focus on growth and development.
Buying a Business
Our Business Purchase Solicitors in Stockport provide expert guidance on business acquisitions. From due diligence to contract reviews, we ensure your interests are fully protected throughout the process. We help you navigate complex transactions, offering tailored legal advice to minimise risks and secure the best terms for your purchase.
Selling a Business
Our Business Sale Solicitors in Stockport offer practical legal support for selling your business. We assist with preparing for sale, reviewing contracts, and negotiating terms to protect your interests. With our expert advice, you can complete your transaction smoothly and with confidence.
Transferring a Business
Whether you’re restructuring or transferring ownership, we guide you through the process, managing contracts, liabilities, and all necessary documentation to protect your interests. Our Business Transfer Solicitors offer expert legal advice on business transfers, ensuring a smooth and compliant transition.
Hive Up or Hive Down
Our Hive Up/Hive Down Solicitors specialise in corporate restructuring, assisting with the transfer of assets between parent companies and subsidiaries. We ensure compliance with legal requirements, safeguarding your business during these complex transactions and optimising tax and operational efficiencies.
Company Restoration
If your company has been dissolved, we can assist in restoring a dissolved company to the register of companies. This process is essential for securing assets and continuing business operations, and we ensure that all necessary steps are taken efficiently and effectively.
Community Interest Companies
For businesses that aim to benefit the community, we provide legal support for establishing and operating community interest companies (CICs). Our CIC lawyers ensure that your CIC complies with all regulatory requirements and achieves its social objectives.
Debenture
Our team of floating charge lawyers can assist with the creation and registration of debentures, protecting the interests of lenders and borrowers alike. We ensure that all documentation is accurate and legally binding, providing security for financial transactions.
Trade Mark Registration Application
Protecting your brand identity is crucial in today’s competitive market. Our trademark lawyers can assist in the process of applying for trade mark registration, ensuring that your brand has exclusive rights and is safeguarded from infringement.
Contact our Business Solicitors
At Mounteney Solicitors, we are committed to offering exceptional Business Legal Services. Our team of Business Solicitor in Manchester (Stockport) is ready to assist you with all matters related to business law and commercial agreements, providing the professional guidance and dedicated support you need in navigating your business’s legal journey.
With over 20 years experience, our lawyers regularly help clients, across Cheshire and the whole of England & Wales.
To speak with our Business Solicitors, please call us or visit one of our four offices for legal support in Bramhall, Cheadle, Hazel Grove and Heald Green,
When you choose Mounteney Solicitors you can be assured that we will work closely with you and support your business, whatever your requirements are. We value your business’ stability and growth.
Our expert Business Solicitors will guide you through your commercial legal needs, providing the clarity, confidence and expertise necessary for success.
Contact us today.
