In recent years, the weight of duties and regulations attached to directors at all levels has increased considerably. With the emphasis now being placed on individual responsibility, those who own or run SMEs face many of the same issues as directors of listed companies. In addition to this, they have the concern of properly protecting their personal position and investment within the entity.
Our commercial solicitors can lighten this load by assisting with day-to-day operational activities, such as drafting agreements and advising on powers, duties and liabilities.
We can also act where problems arise between the stakeholders in the entity, such as partnership or shareholder disputes. In this situation it is essential that a resolution can be reached swiftly and efficiently in order to avoid matters leading to difficulties in the running of the business itself or ultimately resulting in the winding up of the business by the Court.
Our Dispute Resolution Solicitors are highly experienced in resolving company and partnership disputes and have the expertise to resolve issues using the most appropriate means.
Our experience in partnership and shareholder issues covers:
