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Starting a business: Key legal considerations explained
Starting a business involves more than a great idea. Charles Danjoux, from our Corporate Team, explains the key legal considerations that can shape your venture’s success.
Preparing for a seamless sale
Lydia Sevenoaks from Hay & Kilner's Corporate Team outlines how a legal health check can help business owners prepare for sale, streamline due diligence, mitigate risk and maximise value.
How to claim for medical negligence
A step-by-step guide on how to claim compensation for medical negligence. Ready to seek justice? Contact us today for a free, no-obligation initial consultation.
Understanding warranty claims in M&A
Charles Danjoux, Solicitor in Hay & Kilner’s Corporate Team, explains warranty claims in business sales, outlining key legal risks, claim triggers and how sellers and buyers can protect themselves.
Employee Ownership Trusts: Are they right for your business?
Ben Jackson, from our Corporate Team, discusses the potential benefits that flow from Employee Ownership Trusts, as well as the importance of taking professional advice and ensuring this model is the right fit for your business.
Fur better or worse: What happens to pets during a divorce?
What happens to our pets during a divorce? Who gets to keep them? Our Family team explain everything you need to know.
Succession planning for business owners: Key tips for success
Our Corporate Team explain essential succession planning tips for business owners, helping you prepare for smooth leadership and ownership transition.
Academy school conversions: Key legal issues for governing bodies
Tom Clarke explains the legal issues and compliance requirements for academy school conversions, helping governing bodies navigate the process.

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