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With 801,000 new businesses launching in the UK between 2022-23, setting up for success is more important than…
From setting up your business to selling, and everything in between, we can help.
Launching a business requires more than passion—it demands solid legal foundations. We provide tailored legal support for startups, helping you navigate initial challenges, protect your innovations, and establish a robust legal framework for growth.
FAQs
A startup business can be formed from the moment you have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or even a scaled-up small business with 40 employees. You can build a startup in any industry, with any product or service offering.
The term “startup” generally refers to businesses less than 5 years old with a turnover of below £10 million. Startups are often characterised by their innovative approach, rapid growth potential, and scalability.
A startup can take many different forms, and our solicitors can help you regardless of what stage you’re at. Whether you’re just starting with an idea or looking to expand your existing business, we provide the legal support you need to succeed.
Solicitors can offer you invaluable guidance and legal services to help you at all phases of your startup.
As legal professionals with expert industry knowledge, we can ensure you hit all the right bases, effectively negotiate, and protect your business interests.
We take a flexible approach, tailoring our offering to suit your needs. Whether you know exactly what you want, or you’re unsure of what you might need, we can help you.
Here at Britton & Time, our solicitors have expertise in corporate commercial law services and regularly assist startups with their legal needs. Some of the common services we help startups with include:
If you don’t see a service listed, don’t worry. Just give us a call on 0203 007 5500 and a member of our team will gladly advise you on our full service offering.
The price of startup legal services entirely depends on what you need.
If you’re unsure about the services you need and would like to discuss your options, you can book a complimentary 30-minute consultation with our corporate commercial solicitors.
For a more in-depth discussion about your business, you can book a Business Health Check appointment for £420 inclusive of VAT.
If you know what services you need, you can book in directly with a corporate commercial solicitor to get the ball rolling.
You can discuss any of these services further or book in by calling 0203 007 5500.
We are currently unable to offer legal aid in any capacity as we lack the necessary legal aid certificate. We also don’t offer pro bono work at present.
Call, email or provide us with a few details of your matter, and we’ll help you arrange an initial consultation. You’ll get:
No fee surprises. Ever. Our solicitors in London and Brighton will inform you from the outset how much your case will cost and we will do everything in our power to keep costs down and within your original fee estimate.
You are our priority and law is our speciality. Our award-winning solicitors in London and Brighton ensure you know exactly where you stand from a legal perspective so you can make a well-informed decision.
With fortnightly updates on your case, you’ll never be left in the dark. Our solicitors in London and Brighton ensure you know exactly how your case is progressing and are with you every step of the way.
Our untimed initial consultations provide you with as long as you need to speak to a specialist solicitor about your matter.