Legal Articles & Guides

A Guide To Running An Ecommerce Business (2026 Updated)

Running an ecommerce business in 2026 can feel like the best of both worlds: you can reach customers...

1 Jul 2026

Distribution Agreements And Why You Need One (2026 Updated)

If you're scaling up sales through third parties, it can feel like you've hit the jackpot. Suddenly, your...

30 Jun 2026

What's The Difference Between A Joint Venture & A Partnership? (2026 Updated)

If you're teaming up with another person or business, it can feel like you've got two options: "let's...

30 Jun 2026

Intellectual Property Ownership by UK Contractors

30 Jun 2026

6 Key Things To Include In Your App Terms And Conditions (2026 Updated)

If you're building (or scaling) an app in 2026, your product isn't just your code. It's also the...

30 Jun 2026

Contractors vs Sub-Contractors: What's The Difference? (2026 Updated)

30 Jun 2026

Do You Need Website Terms & Conditions (2026 Updated)

If you run a business online (or even just promote your business online), your website isn't just a...

30 Jun 2026

What Is A Deed of Guarantee & Indemnity? (2026 Updated)

If you're running a business, sooner or later you'll be asked to "give a guarantee" for something. It...

30 Jun 2026

What Is 'Permitted Use' in a Commercial Lease?

The permitted use clause in a commercial lease sets out what your business can do from the premises....

30 Jun 2026

How Do I Know If I'm Infringing Copyright? (2026 Updated)

You've found the perfect image for your website. You've clipped a few seconds of audio for a TikTok....

30 Jun 2026

The Importance Of Workplace Policies And Staff Handbooks (2026 Updated)

When you're busy running a business, it's easy to treat workplace policies and staff handbooks as "nice to...

30 Jun 2026

How to Start Selling Homemade Cosmetics in the UK Legally

Selling homemade cosmetics in the UK means more than making a great product. You need to sort out...

30 Jun 2026

Who Owns Creative Content and Teaching Materials in UK Childcare Centres?

Creative materials in a UK childcare centre are not always owned by the business automatically. This guide explains...

30 Jun 2026

Exclusivity Clauses in Contracts for UK Food Importers

Exclusivity clauses can protect UK food importers, but the drafting needs to cover products, territory, supply, compliance and...

30 Jun 2026

Privacy Notices for UK Boutique Hotels

A privacy notice for a UK boutique hotel needs to do more than cover website bookings. This guide...

29 Jun 2026

Supplier Agreements for Commercial Landlords in the UK

Commercial landlords often sign supplier contracts for cleaning, maintenance, security and compliance services without fully checking the legal...

29 Jun 2026

Consulting Business Legal Essentials: Contracts, IP & Client Terms for UK Businesses

Consulting projects often go wrong because scope, IP ownership and client terms are left vague. This guide covers...

28 Jun 2026

Company Secretariat Compliance for UK Startups

Company secretariat compliance helps UK startups keep company records accurate, filings on time, and ownership changes properly documented....

28 Jun 2026

Customer Terms for Subscription Box Businesses in the UK

Clear customer terms help UK subscription box businesses manage renewals, cancellations, refunds, delivery problems and substitutions while staying

28 Jun 2026

Consumer Law Compliance for UK eCommerce Brands

Selling online in the UK means more than adding a returns page and standard website terms. This guide...

28 Jun 2026

Website Terms for UK Coffee Brands Selling Online

Selling coffee online in the UK means your website terms need to cover more than a basic checkout...

28 Jun 2026

Legal Issues to Consider in a Company Social Media Policy in the UK

Using social media without a clear internal policy can expose UK businesses to employment, privacy, confidentiality and advertising...

28 Jun 2026

Quality Assurance Agreements: What UK Businesses Should Cover

A quality assurance agreement should do more than promise a good standard. This guide explains what UK businesses...

28 Jun 2026

When UK Product Importers Need a Subcontractor Agreement

If your UK importing business relies on a warehouse, packing company, labelling contractor or fulfilment partner, a subcontractor...

28 Jun 2026