Starting a new business venture can be an exhilarating and challenging experience. Amid the excitement, it’s crucial not to overlook the legal aspects that can protect your business’s future success. By taking proactive steps to protect your business from the start, you can establish a solid legal foundation that will help mitigate risks and ensure …
Protecting your business ideas can prevent others from your innovations. Imagine you came up with a really unique idea, told everyone about it and then before you had time to protect it, someone else took the idea and out it into practice. Entrepreneurs need to protect their valuable ideas from others, especially in the early …
What is GDPR and why should your Technology business comply with the rules? GDPR is a set of regulations designed to protect the personal data of individuals. It applies to all businesses that process personal data, regardless of size, including technology companies in the UK. There are several reasons why technology companies in the UK …
With the end of the year fast approaching and thoughts turning to 2023, we find that this is the time of year when we get lots of enquiries about buying and selling businesses. If you’re thinking about switching things up a bit in 2023, here’s our quick guide to some of the things you should …
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Client contracts are so important as they set out from the get-go everything the client needs to know about your relationship with them, what they can expect from you, and more importantly what you can expect from them. Before I get into it, it’s important to add that a client contract doesn’t have to be …
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We are just over Halloween but that doesn’t mean all the scary business stuff has disappeared off the face of the earth. This week over at Jamieson Law we have been talking about all things spooky! Whether that be having your trademarks in place, supplier agreements up to date or shareholders agreements dotted and signed, …
One of the most important aspects to think about from a legal point of view is the vulnerabilities that could be hiding in the tiny cracks of your business. Here are some actionable steps to carry out to make sure that your business is fully protected. Brand Protection Brand protection is paramount for a …
We hear a lot about intellectual property (IP) protection while starting and growing a business. Lots of people say they “need to protect their IP”, but not so many are clear about how and why. We talk a lot about trademarks, protecting your branding – your name, your logo, maybe a slogan. But there is …
Let’s talk about verbal contracts. I hope that businesses would always have written contracts in place, but you never know, there’s always one. When you think of verbal contracts, you’re probably wondering to yourself ”are they legally binding like a written contract is?’’ It’s widely assumed that verbal agreements are not valid, but this isn’t …
Many of us have dreamed of starting up own businesses, but the process sounds daunting. The reality is, it doesn’t need to be. It’s actually easier than it seems! Following a specific framework can make the process much simpler and much more manageable. Here at Jamieson Law, we implement ‘The Legal Leverage Framework’, a set …
