Pepperells Solicitors

The Personal Approach

Over the years we have listened to the needs of our commercial clients and have designed our service accordingly.

Our clients like to know that we are easily accessible when an urgent matter arises, can act swiftly and decisively when required, and are prepared to visit clients in their homes or business premises when requested to do so.

The Specialist Approach

Each member of our Business Support Unit specialises in a different business related legal area. Thus your matter will be handled by the partner or lawyer most suitable for you. When, as frequently happens various issues arise then other members of the team will be involved so that you can benefit from their collective experience.

The Commercial Approach

We place great emphasis on developing an understanding of a client’s business. In this way we are able to review their legal affairs in light of the wider commercial implications, and then offer legal advice which takes into account practical business issues.

Our Approach to keeping in Touch

Lawyers are often criticised for not keeping in touch with their clients. Pepperells recognise the importance of this and has a policy not only of keeping clients up to date with the progress of their matter, but reviewing their business each year at no cost.

Our Approach to Costs

Our fees are both commercially realistic and competitive. We believe in discussing our charging levels openly at the beginning of any matter and to keeping our clients updated as things progress.

STARTING A BUSINESS

Sole trader/partnership/limited company small client, which one is best?
Which is the best way to acquire property?
How do I minimise my risk?
Do I need a license to trade?
How do I employ people?
I have many other questions help!

RUNNING A BUSINESS

Do I need to provide a written contract of employment?
What do I need to put in my terms and conditions of trading?
What about copyright and trademarks?
How do I collect my debts quickly and cheaply?
Is my landlord allowed to put up the rent by so much?
What else am I missing that will help?

EXPANDING A BUSINESS

Where can I get the finance?
Takeovers, mergers...where do I start?
Buying property how do I minimise the costs and risks?
Trading overseas what do I need to know?

SELLING UP AND RETIRING?

How much is the business worth?

Someone wants to buy me out.
Can you help with the neighbours?

What is the best way to minimise tax?
Can you help with retirement planning and pensions?

INSOLVENCY AND LIQUIDATIONS

What are voluntary arrangements?
How do I deal with the creditors claim of mine?
Wherever you are in the ‘business life cycle’ Pepperells Solicitors can support your business, answer your questions and pose many others you won’t have even thought of.

BUSINESS SUPPORT UNIT

Whatever stage your business is at there will be important decisions to be made, planning to be undertaken, unexpected difficulties to overcome, solutions to find, and rewards to take advantage of.

The Pepperells Solicitors Business Support Unit has already helped many business of all sizes with these issues.

We now invite you to contact us for a general discussion.

Call us know on 01724 871999 or click here for our contact page