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Summaries of local and national support, funding, events and networking.
Legal Support for Community and Voluntary organisations
Legal support for community/voluntary sector.
Build Your Business
Programme for start-up businesses in Northamptonshire
CommLaw Legal Clinic (University of Sheffield)
CommLaw is a student-led pro bono project which prepares and delivers free commercial legal advice.
The Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre
A free legal advice centre for individuals and businesses in London.
Tees Valley Entrepreneurs
Support for people to start their own business in Tees Valley.
This is Me
This is Me is a supported employment agency that can help people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or mental health conditions gain support and empowerment.
Nottingham Law School Legal Advice Centre
Free advice on a range of topics, such as choosing the right business structure for commercial property issues.
Trade Associations - Legal
Websites and contact details for trade associations for the legal sector.
START
A programme for people starting tech or digital based businesses in the West of England
Free Legal Support for Social Enterprises
Invest in Fylde
The Invest in Fylde website showcases all there is to offer to businesses in Fylde.
Legal guidance on starting a business under 18 years old
Information to help people under the age of 18 with some of the important rules when starting a business at that age.
Corporate Identity Theft
Information and guidance on Corporate Identity Theft and what to do if you fall victim.
HKC Law Clinic
A free to access legal clinic run by law students at Sheffield Hallam University
FSB - Federation of Small Businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses is a a not-for-profit organisation which exists to serve the UK small community.
IP (Unjustified Threats) Act for SMEs
Lawyers For Your Business (LFYB)
A free 30 minute legal consultation with a solicitor approved by the Law Society.
York Law School Clinic
Free legal advice for individuals and businesses in the North Yorkshire area.
Persons with Significant Control and the PSC Register
Legislation and guidance on Persons with Significant Control.
Law Works: Not-For-Profits-Programme
The Not-For-Profits Programme brokers legal advice to small not-for-profit organisations on a wide range of legal issues.
Start-Ed Commercial Law Clinic
Support and assistance on how to handle legal matters related to your business.
Sunderland Student Law Clinic
Free legal advice service to small businesses in the North East.
Northumbria Student Law Office
A free legal advice service to individuals and businesses in the North East.
The Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes Regulations 2015
The options for businesses, and the information requirements, for resolving disputes out of court.
Actionable information, tools and resources
Start-Up Legal Workshop - 18 November
WATCH: Setting up a side hustle
Setting up as a community interest company
Private vs public companies: what's the difference?
What business insurance do you need?
UK GDPR – UK General Data Protection Regulation
What business licences and permits do you need?
How to buy an existing business
What is social entrepreneurship?
Your essential guide to becoming self-employed
Setting up your online shop
WATCH: The Smarta way to start a business
Your personal survival budget template
Your business plan template
Introduction to market research and competitor analysis
Key considerations when starting a business
Setting up a business bank account
5 smart ways to look after your business’ finances
The basics of quotes and invoicing
Six things to consider when choosing a supplier
The employment checklist for new businesses
PODCAST: Richard Bearman on what support is available when starting a business?
Save 15% on HR support with Croner
How to cultivate qualities that drive business success
Inspiration
Start Up Loans hits £1bn milestone of loans to UK small businesses
Top 5 Legal Hot Spots When Selling Online
Vialex partners with Innovation Warehouse in London
Muckle LLP complete international deal for NOVELTEA
The upfront costs of raising capital
Anderson Strathern celebrate revenue and profits hike
Ensuring your business can keep trading after a raid
December: Work Christmas party advice for managers
Advice for workplaces affected by adverse weather
7 tips for success when starting out in business
Remember to file your online Self Assessment tax return by 31 January
TUC poll shows positive reaction to #MeToo
Five steps towards the end of furlough - a guide for SMEs
How early patent research can benefit your business
How to prepare your business for green funding
The rise in remote monitoring: balancing business performance with employee rights
Unexplained wealth orders: protect your assets
How to get the best from a web security analysis
Customer returns – know the rights, so you can do right
How to use mediation to quickly settle disputes
5 tips to avoid financial risk in new export markets
Expert tips for success as start-ups reach record high
Acas issues Christmas working advice
Government reminder on holiday pay rights
Events and webinars
WATCH: Setting up a side hustle
WATCH: Looking after your mental health when seeking investment
Mythbusting when starting a business
WATCH: How do we encourage more entrepreneurship?
WATCH: Get the best from your Tide business banking app
WATCH: Get Your Business Started the Right Way
WATCH: How AI and machine learning can improve your business
WATCH: How video recruitment makes businesses more human
WATCH: Making Google Analytics work for your business
WATCH: Marketing - friend or enemy?
WATCH: THREE Steps to Easier Business Growth
WATCH: The ultimate digital content toolkit
WATCH: Perfecting your marketing action plan
WATCH: Understanding digital PR
WATCH: Understanding website SEO audits
WATCH: Why you can’t grow as fast as you wish
WATCH: A guide to business loans
WATCH: Understanding client psychology
WATCH: How to position your PR effectively
WATCH: How to get journalists to write your story
WATCH: Creating a positive induction experience for new employees
WATCH: Barriers facing women in business
WATCH: Managing behavioural change when starting and scaling a business
