Being a sole trader, or running a small firm is a risky business. There isn’t an experienced management team capable of taking the reins should you become ill or die. Meaning 53% of businesses cease trading in under a year if the worst happens. To help, TM Law’s Terry Maylin explains the importance of business…
Buying an existing business is often the route of choice for people just starting out, and for ambitious business owners with their sights set on expansion. But, as TM Law solicitor Aidan Squire explains, agreeing a fair price is just the beginning… So, you’ve decided you want to buy a business. You’ve secured the…
TM Law Solicitor Terry Maylin provides an expert overview of the pitfalls of using an unregulated litigation advisor instead of a fully qualified solicitor to undertake your legal work. Beware who you appoint to do your legal work There’s a well-used legal phrase, “buyer beware”, that’s become well known as a general piece of advice…
TM Law Solicitor Aidan Squire explains everything you need to know about exit strategies in business, if not in Brexit. Over the last few months, you may well have become bored, annoyed or just amazed and exasperated at how the Brexit negotiations have progressed (or rather not progressed). Those of us in business are particularly…
TM Law Solicitor Aidan Squire explains everything you need to know about the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage, and the key differences between the two. As an employer you need to know the minimum wage you must pay your workers, which is set by law, at different rates depending upon their age…