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Business Start-Up Guidance

Starting a new business is an exciting milestone — but it can also feel overwhelming without the right legal and strategic support. At ELS Legal, we help entrepreneurs turn ideas into successful ventures by ensuring every aspect of their start-up is built on a strong and compliant legal foundation.


Our experienced team provides clear, practical guidance from the earliest planning stages through to launch and beyond, helping you navigate the complexities of business ownership with confidence.

Our Start-Up Services:

Planning

We assist with the development of business plans and strategies designed to promote long-term growth and sustainability.

Compliance

We ensure your business meets all legal and regulatory requirements, including obtaining the necessary licences, permits, and registrations.

IP Protection

We advise on protecting your intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets, safeguarding your brand and innovation.

Contracts

We draft and review contracts to ensure they are fair, commercially sound, and legally enforceable — protecting your interests from the start.

Funding

We provide guidance on securing funding and investment, from venture capital to private investors, ensuring your financing arrangements are structured and documented correctly

OUR FEES

For more information on our fees, please visit our fees page or contact us and we will provide you with a tailored quotation for your enquiry.

WHY CHOOSE ELS LEGAL

Expertise

Our team have extensive experience in supporting new business ventures, ensuring that all legal elements are covered.

Personalised Service

We take the time to understand your specific needs and tailor our advice accordingly.

Client-Focused

We prioritise your interests above anything, working diligently to help you establish a strong legal foundation for your business.

Free Consultation

We offer a free initial consultation to discuss your startup’s needs and explore how we can assist you.

For expert legal advice in the Borehamwood, Watford, Elstree and Bushy areas, get in touch with the team at ELS Legal today

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