Helping you successfully enter the UK market
Simple and hassle free way to receive commercial legal help from experienced Solicitors. Excellent value for money.
Legal issues we solve for you setting up business in the UK
Our business lawyers can help set your business up, mitigate the risk of costly mistakes and open up this new market for your business!
These are some of the types of problems / issues / scenarios we can help you with.
Do you need:
- a single point of contact to manage your business relocation or office opening process from a legal perspective?
- to set up a company with Companies House?
appoint a local Director?
- to manage ongoing filing requirements with Companies House?
- to set up a partnership with a local company in England?
- to understand the different legal structures in England?
- review a commercial contract sent to you?
- to set up a joint venture with a local business?
- to understand the Director responsibilities you will be assuming?
- introductions to local tax experts ?
- introductions to real estate professionals for lease negotiations/property purchase?
- help opening UK bank accounts?
- help understanding KYC and AML requirements?
- to protect valuable IP (e.g. registering UK trademarks, avoiding costly infringements of third party rights etc.);
- to instruct subcontractors?
to sell/buy an asset?
to sell/buy shares in a limited company?
to update website policies? e.g. privacy policies, website terms of use, cooke policy etc
document a loan made by you or a Director to the new limited company?
issue shares to employees?
- update your terms of business?
- to protect your brand?
- to enforce your existing brand rights in this new market?
to hire local employees?
help with National Minimum Wage compliance, Working Time restrictions, sponsor license requirements, work visa requirements etc.?
- to understand local business regulations e.g. import, health & safety, foreign ownership, financial crime etc?
to create / review general commercial contracts e.g. partnership, distribution, agency, consumer contracts, agency and services agreements?
- to engage with marketing and sales consultants / suppliers leveraging our industry connections?
to understand your Data Protection obligations?
to license your IP to a third party / franchisee?
to enter into a partnership with a business partner / other company?
to enter into a local joint venture?
We get your UK office up and running so you can start selling in this market as soon as possible.
SETTING UP BUSINESS IN THE UK
We act as your legal experts and project managers to help fast track entry to the UK market.
We help anticipate and resolve issues and challenges that often occur.
Careful planning and adherence to local regulations can be the difference to between a successful and profitable expansion to the UK market, or costly mistakes.
We can guide you on:
- establishing UK entities;
- incorporating private limited companies;
- company secretarial work to satisfy Companies House obligations;
- joint ventures including corporate finance options;
- Director responsibilities you will be assuming;
- introductions to local tax experts to assist with your business planning;
- opening UK bank accounts;
- protecting valuable IP (e.g. registering UK trademarks, avoiding costly infringements of third party rights etc.);
- employment considerations for your UK operations (NMW compliance, Working Time restrictions, sponsor license requirements, work visa requirements etc.);
- introductions to real estate professionals for lease negotiations/property purchase;
- business regulations e.g. import, health & safety, foreign ownership, financial crime etc;
- general commercial contracts e.g. partnership, distribution, agency, consumer contracts, agency and services agreements;
- engaging with marketing and sales consultants / suppliers leveraging our industry connections.
Our mission is simple: save you time and hassle and to take control of each of the critical elements needed to facilitate entry into the UK market.
Advising you on the key areas to successfully launch your business in the UK market
Providing a hand in glove service where we can either guide you from start to finish or advise you just on specific areas that you need most support with
Introducing you to key stakeholders and specialists in tax, employment and real estate.
We speak multiple languages including Spanish, French, and Italian so we can engage with you in your preferred language.
