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How to comply with the law and details of lawyers and organisations who can help you locally.

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Complying with the law must be one of your most important considerations and you may need to consult a solicitor to ensure that any legal decisions are made with full knowledge of the Laws that may affect your business.

This section should give you a good overview some of the most important issues. However, commercial law can be complex and we would strongly advise you to contact a local lawyer before committing yourself to any legally binding contracts.

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Start Your Own Business in Greater Manchester

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An interactive step-by-step guide which also includes all of the most important subjects covered with links to useful articles and relevant contacts.

The idea of starting your own business can be incredibly exciting and who can blame you for being tempted?

However, the sad truth is that far too many new enterprises fail in the early stages. Our aim is to make sure that you don't become one of them.

This guide explains the key start-up subjects in simple English and points to where you can find help and support.

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Latest Articles

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It really is good practice to have in place a set of Terms and Conditions which you provide to your customer explaining the terms which apply when they purchase goods or services from you.
Engagement of self-employed staff or contractors
Lawrence Rodkin, Partner at Simons Rodkin Litigation Solicitors outlines the key considerations when engaging self-employed staff or contractors.
Can you rely on what is said during settlement negotiations?
In the course of business there will inevitably be times when disputes arise.
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Manchester Legal Help

Glaisyers Solicitors LLP
Offering a team of expert business solicitors for Manchester, Glaisyers Solicitors LLP are a leading option for anyone seeking a commercial law firm in Manchester. From their offices in Manchester city centre, Glaisyers can offer legal guidance on a range of different corporate and commercial dealings. To ensure you have trusted commercial solicitors for Manchester, they are an ideal option to select.
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Flex Legal Ltd
Flex Legal is a legal and paralegal recruitment agency that connects you to interim lawyers and paralegals for a flexible, on demand service. Established in 2016, Flex Legal is the UK's fastest growing legal services provider. We are positive, human and responsive.Our work to date has been focused on both helping legal professionals find flexible roles and helping legal teams easily scale up during peaks of work. Here at Flex Legal, we live and breathe the legal industry, so we understand how important this work is. It will always remain our core and primary focus.As legal professionals, we understand first-hand the unique pressures placed on those in our often-archaic industry. This is reflected in terrifying statistics, such as junior lawyers being worked so hard that 83% are having mental health problems. Horror stories about poor diversity and inclusion are all too common. Lawyers are leaving the profession they have spent years training for in droves. Something is clearly wrong, and it is something we want to fix.London020 3887 67065 - 7 Tanner StreetBermondseyLondonSE1 3LEManchester0161 3021591The Express Building9 Great AncoatsManchesterM4 5ADEmail: info@f-lex.co.uk
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Mortons Solicitors
Criminal Defence Solicitors based in Stockport.
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Bristol Detectives
Part of the Local PI network, Bristol Detectives is a well-established private investigation company. We specialise in investigations for both private and corporate clients, including surveillance, people search and computer forensics.
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Colemans-ctts Solicitors
Colemans-ctts solicitors specialise in helping companies of all sizes with their legal issues, covering everything from commercial debt recovery and commercial property disputes to commercial litigation and dispute resolution. We work on a no win, no fee basis and are well known for taking a uniquely personal approach to our cases, creating close working relationships with clients while delivering the results our customers want.
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Irwin Mitchell Manchester
The Manchester office of the law firm of Irwin Mitchell specializes in personal injury law. They have both the experience and the expertise to help with a compensation claim for injury, accident or illness, whatever the circumstances. When the lawyers at Irwin Mitchell Manchester obtain your claim they start an investigation immediately. They will gather statements from various witnesses as well as obtain incident reports that pertain to your injury or illness. After all the information is gathered, then the lawyers at Manchesters Irwin Mitchell branch can advise you as to the merits of your claim as well as the likelihood of winning. If the claim appears to be valid, then the lawyers would present the claim to the responsible party and their insurer. In many situations, the claim is settled without going to court. However, sometimes the other party will not want to negotiate or perhaps they cannot make satisfactory reparations. In these situations, appearing in court may be necessary. The lawyers at Irwin Mitchell Manchester have experience trying these cases in court. In some situations, victims are reluctant to come forward as they are concerned about the legal costs associated with making such a claim. An initial consultation with a lawyer at the Manchester Irwin Mitchell office will not cost anything. If a claim is warranted, the lawyer will review costs as well as funding options. One of these does include a no win, no fee
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Ralli Partnership Law Solicitors
Rallis expert partnership solicitors can assist in partnership accounts, property and tax, and advise when forming or dissolving a business partnership.
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