Law Guide
Select any of the topics below for more information about that area of law. Each section features a number of sub-topics to help narrow down the information you need, and features any documents we can provide to you related to this area of law.
Personal law
Buying and selling
Legal information and documents to help you deal with any complications arising from either buying or selling things, be it pets, motor vehicles or other general items.
Complaints and disputes
Helping you deal with complaints and disputes resulting when something goes wrong with a supplier, be it a neighbour, restaurant, utility supplier, bank or even a solicitor.
Motoring
This part of the site provides legal information and documents to help you throughout your motoring life - from purchasing a motor vehicle, dealing with substandard maintenance work, challenging a parking fine to ultimately reselling a motor vehicle.
Personal finance
Legal information and documents relating to personal finance - everything from unfair bank charges and credit issues to dealing with debtors and repayment of debts.
Powers of attorney
Powers of attorney allow you to arrange in advance for trusted people to manage your affairs should you become unable to do so.
Prenuptials and living together
When planning a marriage or partnership, it's difficult to discuss or even think about the possibility that things might not work out. But should the worst happen, our prenuptial and cohabitation agreements can save you and your spouse/partner a great deal of confrontation and heartache.
Probate and confirmation
Legal information and documents relating to dealing with a person's property and financial affairs after their death, including obtaining probate (or, in Scotland, confirmation), managing the deceased's estate and inheritance tax implications.
Wills
If you have not written a Will yet, consider writing one today, as without it, the state may decide how your belongings are distributed.
Workplace
This part of the site provides legal information and documents to help you throughout your working life, including your rights as an employee, writing your CV and dealing with workplace disputes.
Business law
Building work
All the information to help you through the building life cycle, from setting up the initial contracts through to dealing with any complaints during or after a building project has been completed.
Landlords
This page provides you with information to help landlords manage their properties for the full letting lifecycle, from an initial rental agreement through to termination of tenancy and repossession.
Business start-up
This part of the site provides information covering just about everything you need to know when starting up a business including choosing a business structure. When starting a business it's important to know how you are going to work together - as a limited company or a partnership.
Debts and debt recovery
Information and documents pertaining to debt and debt recovery including Debt recovery, Promissory notes, Powers of attorney, Assignments of debt and more.
Ecommerce
With data protection law continuing to evolve, knowing how to keep your website up to date with the right documentation is crucial. This section has detailed information on privacy and cookie notices, as well as a lot of other information you need to run a compliant website.
Employment
As legislation around hiring and managing staff becomes ever more complicated, the only way to protect your business is to make sure you have the right policies and paperwork in place. Here you'll find everything you need to know about how to recruit and manage staff.
Health and safety
Helping you comply with Health and safety legislation, including Health and safety policy and various risk assessment documents. Complying with health and safety legislation is compulsory, but the complexity of the law can be daunting and non-compliance can result in heavy fines.
Intellectual property
In the same way that you own physical property, you can also protect things you can't touch, such as your business's name, text, ideas and software - your intellectual property (IP).
Property
Information and documents helping you manage commercial and residential property including short and medium term lease agreements, Possession due to arrears and more. With our services, we can help landlords prepare leases and licences for their commercial property, as well as making it easier for them to rent and manage their residential property.
Purchase and sales agreements
Information and documents relating to purchase and sales including UK and International sales agreements, Agency agreements, Distribution agreements and much more.