Details of the straightLaw service
straightLaw works because it provides access to specialist commercial lawyers in a cost effective and controlled way. When you become a straightLaw client by payment of a simple monthly fee you gain access to a wealth of commercial legal telephone advice that saves your instantly saves your business time and money on a huge variety of legal issues.
WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM THE STRAIGHTLAW SERVICE?
If you are a Small to Medium Sized business employing between 10 and 50 employees, the straightLaw service is ideal for you. It provides you with the certainty of expense. For one fixed monthly price you have access to commercial solicitors that will give you immediate advice on a huge range of legal issues.
TYPES OF ISSUES WE CAN HELP YOU WITH INCLUDE
EMPLOYMENT ISSUES
- Maternity issues – does an employee on a fixed term contract have any rights, if yes what are they?
- Dismissal of Employees – are you within your rights to sack an employee
- References: Should I give references? If yes what can I say or can’t I say? What are my legal rights or obligations?
- Health and Safety – what regulations are in force to affect your business and what you must do to comply
CONTRACTUAL ISSUES
- Debt – can you recover your money from a client refusing to pay? If so, how?
- Contract terms – what are the terms of a contract that you have agreed with another party (whether in writing or not)?
- Breach of contract – what are your options?
DISPUTES
- Shareholder disputes
- Partnership disputes
- Supplier issues
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- Protection – are you entitled to protect your rights?
- Infringement of others rights – are you concerned you are infringing someone else’s rights)?
PROPERTY ISSUES
- Rent – Landlord trying to increase your rent – can he?
- Lease – issued with a Notice terminating your Lease? – is the landlord entitled to take that action? What must you do?
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- Choice of business medium
INSOLVENCY
- Company in financial difficulties – explaining your options and obligations.
This is only an example of some of the telephone calls we receive on a regular basis from our straightLaw clients. For more detailed information please contact us.
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