Corporate and Commercial Legal Advice

Are you looking to start up a business but aren’t sure what you need? Do you need advice on buying or selling a business? Perhaps you need a shareholder or partnership agreement for an existing business? We can help.

At Backhouse, we provide a wide range of commercial and corporate legal services to businesses and their owners. Whether you are in the early stages of starting a business, obtaining finance, drawing up and agreeing business contracts, buying or selling a business or putting shareholder and partnership agreements in place, we can help. We are dedicated to providing expert, cost-effective legal advice to businesses of all sizes – from start-ups through growing businesses to well established large enterprises.

Oxigen
Mortgages 2.0
Manor on the Lake
Kinetica Consult
Dupliq

Our Commercial and Corporate solicitors can help you with:

  • Company Formation and Structuring – preparing Articles of Association, shareholder agreements and commercial contracts.

  • Mergers and Acquisitions – guidance through all stages of buying or selling a business, or merging businesses together.

  • Management Buyouts – advising business owners selling to their management team, or managers looking to buy the business owner out.

  • Shareholder and Partnership Agreements – preparing shareholder and partnership agreements specifically tailored to your business needs.

  • Business Contracts, Terms and Conditions – drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide array of commercial contracts for UK businesses.

  • Independent Legal Advice – providing Independent Legal Advice to business owners raising finance and giving guarantees where required by lenders.

  • Corporate Governance – helping business clients meet their legal obligations and turning governance into a strategic advantage.

  • Legal Audits – auditing business contracts, policies and procedures to identify and fill gaps, ensure best practice and protect the business.

  • Starting a Business – for those just starting out we recommend downloading the Backhouse Solicitors Guide to Starting a Business.

  • Franchising – for those looking to take on an established franchise or franchise out a great business idea.

  • And more…

Monthly fixed price packages for peace of mind

If you need commercial legal advice but are worried about the cost, we offer our Business Law Platinum Package.  A regular monthly fee gives you access to our experts to help protect your business from any employment or business law-related problems while helping protect your cashflow from large unexpected bills.

Contact our team for commercial law advice and support

For expert advice on all aspects of commercial and corporate law, contact Backhouse Solicitors today to book a free initial consultation:

Tel:      01245 893400 | 01702 410880
Email: info@backhouse-solicitors.co.uk
Visit our Chelmsford office: 17 Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1JU
Visit our Leigh-on-Sea office: 22-24 Elm Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 1SN
Or send us a message through the Contact Us page on this website