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What Is a Close Company? Definition and Key Rules in the UK

If you run a UK limited company with a small number of owners (especially if you and a...

26 Mar 2026

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IR35 Rules: What UK Businesses Must Know When Hiring Contractors

Hiring contractors can be a smart way to scale your business quickly, access specialist skills, and keep overheads...

26 Mar 2026

Trade Marking In The UK: How To Register And Protect Your Brand

If you’re building a brand, you’re probably spending real time (and money) on your name, logo, packaging, website...

26 Mar 2026

Legal Essentials For Setting Up A Personal Training Business In The UK

Setting up a personal training business can be an exciting move - you’re building something that genuinely improves...

26 Mar 2026

Self-Certification Form Online: UK Sick Leave Rules For Employers

If you employ staff, you’ll eventually deal with sickness absence - from short, one-off bugs to recurring conditions...

26 Mar 2026

How To Register A Design In The UK

If you’ve spent time (and money) developing how a product looks, you’ll want to protect it before it...

26 Mar 2026

How To Identify And Negotiate Onerous Contract Terms In The UK

When you’re running a small business, contracts are supposed to create clarity: what you’ll deliver, when you’ll get...

26 Mar 2026

When A Business Agreement Becomes A Legally Binding Contract In The UK

When you’re running a small business, it’s easy to think a “contract” is something formal, printed, and signed...

26 Mar 2026

What Is a Trust in Business? A UK Guide for SMEs & Startups

If you’ve heard people talk about “putting shares in a trust” or “using a trust for succession planning”,...

26 Mar 2026

Key Benefits Of A UK Holding Company For Growing Businesses

If your business is growing (or you’re planning for growth), you’ve probably started thinking beyond day-to-day trading and...

25 Mar 2026

Licensing vs Franchising: Key Differences For UK Businesses

If you’ve built something that works - a product, a brand, a process, or a whole business model...

25 Mar 2026

Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses in UK Contracts: Meaning and Drafting Tips

If you’re running a small business, contracts are one of the quickest ways to protect your time, cashflow,...

25 Mar 2026

Are Conflicts Of Interest Illegal In The UK? What Businesses Need To Know

Conflicts of interest come up in every growing business. Maybe a director is also running a side venture....

25 Mar 2026

Workplace Conduct In the UK: What Employers Must Include In Policies And Contracts

When you’re running a small business, “conduct in the workplace” isn’t just a HR buzzword - it’s one...

25 Mar 2026

Software Licence Agreements: What Businesses Need to Know in the UK

If your business uses, sells, builds, or integrates software, you’re almost certainly dealing with a software licence -...

25 Mar 2026

VC Funding Rounds Explained: Each Startup Fundraising Stage

If you’re building a UK startup with big growth plans, you’ll probably hear people talk about VC funding...

25 Mar 2026

PECR Cookies Explained: UK Cookie Compliance

If you run a small business or startup, your website probably uses cookies in some form - whether...

25 Mar 2026

B2B Terms And Conditions: What To Include And How To Protect Your Business (UK)

If you sell products or services to other businesses, having clear business-to-business terms and conditions is one of...

25 Mar 2026

Do You Need a Company Secretary in the UK? SME and Startup Rules

If you’re setting up a limited company (or already running one), it’s normal to hit that “admin reality...

25 Mar 2026

GDPR Accuracy Principle: Keeping Personal Data Accurate And Up To Date

If you run a small business, chances are you’re collecting personal data every day - customer contact details,...

25 Mar 2026

Are Non-Compete Clauses Enforceable In The UK? What To Know

If you’re hiring your first few employees (or scaling quickly), it’s completely normal to worry about someone leaving...

25 Mar 2026

ICO Transfer Impact Assessment (TIA) for International Data Transfers (UK)

If your business uses overseas suppliers, cloud hosting, or even a remote team, there’s a good chance you’re...

25 Mar 2026

How To Trademark A Brand Name In The UK

When you’re building a business, your brand name can quickly become one of your most valuable assets. It’s...

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Latest Articles

What Is a Close Company? Definition and Key Rules in the UK

Need help with your business legals?

IR35 Rules: What UK Businesses Must Know When Hiring Contractors

Trade Marking In The UK: How To Register And Protect Your Brand

Legal Essentials For Setting Up A Personal Training Business In The UK

Self-Certification Form Online: UK Sick Leave Rules For Employers

How To Register A Design In The UK

How To Identify And Negotiate Onerous Contract Terms In The UK

When A Business Agreement Becomes A Legally Binding Contract In The UK

What Is a Trust in Business? A UK Guide for SMEs & Startups

Key Benefits Of A UK Holding Company For Growing Businesses

Licensing vs Franchising: Key Differences For UK Businesses

Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses in UK Contracts: Meaning and Drafting Tips

Are Conflicts Of Interest Illegal In The UK? What Businesses Need To Know

Workplace Conduct In the UK: What Employers Must Include In Policies And Contracts

Software Licence Agreements: What Businesses Need to Know in the UK

VC Funding Rounds Explained: Each Startup Fundraising Stage

PECR Cookies Explained: UK Cookie Compliance

B2B Terms And Conditions: What To Include And How To Protect Your Business (UK)

Do You Need a Company Secretary in the UK? SME and Startup Rules

GDPR Accuracy Principle: Keeping Personal Data Accurate And Up To Date

Are Non-Compete Clauses Enforceable In The UK? What To Know

ICO Transfer Impact Assessment (TIA) for International Data Transfers (UK)

How To Trademark A Brand Name In The UK

“All Rights Reserved” Meaning In The UK: When To Use It And What It Protects