COMMERCIAL SOLICITORS
Commercial legal services for your business
Our legal plans are designed for modern companies, giving you access to experienced solicitors who understand business. From contracts and compliance to employment and intellectual property, we help you protect and grow your business with confidence.
our legal services
What's included in our business legal service subscription
With a Lawyerly plan, you gain the depth and consistency of an in-house legal team, without the overhead. Our comprehensive range of commercial legal services covers every area your business depends on. Explore our services below to see how we can support your operations, people, and growth.
Included in your monthly fee
Commercial contract drafting and review
Drafting and reviewing the contracts you sign or send, so every deal stands on terms that protect you.
NDAs, supplier terms, MSAs (master services agreements) and consultancy agreements and terms of business.
Employment and HR support
The decisions behind hiring, managing and parting with people, handled by employment solicitors who know how SMEs run.
Employment contracts, staff handbooks and workplace policies, disciplinaries and grievances and settlement agreements.
Regulatory and compliance guidance
Sector rules, anti-bribery, modern slavery and cybersecurity: the compliance every growing business has to keep on top of.
Sector-specific regulation, anti-bribery, modern slavery and cybersecurity.
Intellectual property and trade mark protection
Trade mark searches and applications, IP assignments from contractors and staff, licensing deals, and letters protecting your brand.
Trade mark searches and applications, IP assignments, licensing agreements and cease and desist letters.
Business dispute resolution
Disputes resolved through negotiation and pre-action steps, protecting the relationship and your cash flow without the courtroom.
Contract disputes, shareholder and director disputes, letters before action and settlement agreements.
Proactive legal strategies
Legal planning that gets ahead of problems, so decisions, growth and compliance are handled before they become urgent.
Legal readiness assessments, risk reviews ahead of big decisions, a legal roadmap for the year ahead, terms and policy planning and compliance guidance.
Commercial lease agreements
Leases drafted, reviewed and negotiated to fit how your business trades, with no surprises hidden in the terms.
Lease drafting and review, heads of terms negotiation, break clauses and renewals and licences to occupy.
Legal advice and guidance
Unlimited access to solicitors who know your business, for the everyday questions and the ones that worry you.
On-demand answers from your solicitor, help when a letter or notice lands, plain-English guidance on your options and second opinions on your position.
Debt recovery
Formal demands, letters before action and repayment plans that recover unpaid invoices and keep your cash flow moving.
Formal payment demands, letters before action and repayment arrangements.
Litigation oversight
Strategy, cost control and coordination when a matter heads to court, so the process stays managed and proportionate.
Merits and strategy assessment, coordinating your litigation solicitors, cost and budget control and settlement negotiation.
Franchise legal support
Franchise agreements, disclosure documents and manual reviews for franchisors and franchisees, at every stage of growing a network.
Franchise agreements, disclosure documentation and franchise manual reviews.
UK GDPR and data privacy
UK GDPR compliance built around how you actually operate, from your first privacy notice through to breach response.
Privacy notices and cookie policies, data processing agreements, subject access requests (DSARs) and breach response.
Fixed-fee projects
Buying or selling a business
Fixed-fee projectPhased legal support for deals up to £1m, paid per phase and pre-agreed, with no obligation to continue.
Deal clarity, deal risk review and due diligence, deal execution and completion support.
Startup legal packs
Fixed-fee projectFixed-fee document packs for founders at set-up, launch and investor-ready stages, credited against your first year with us.
Set up pack, launch-ready pack, investor-ready pack and review of documents you already hold.
Raising investment
Fixed-fee projectFixed-fee legal support for SEIS, EIS and seed rounds, from readiness and advance assurance to signed investment documents.
SEIS and EIS readiness, HMRC advance assurance, SEIS and EIS rounds, seed and pre-Series A and convertibles (SAFE, ASA, CLN).
Finally, legal support that keeps up
With Lawyerly, it stops being a worry, and becomes an advantage.
Book a complimentary consultation
A short call with one of our founders about your business and your legal priorities. We reply within one business day.
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Senior expertise
We pair you with one of our qualified solicitors whose expertise and experience fits your business.
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On-demand legal support
Work with your legal professional through our online Client Hub. Wherever you are, whenever you need us.
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Predictable fees
Pay a monthly subscription or a fixed fee for one-off work. The price is always agreed before we start.
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Insights AI can't replace
A real solicitor weighs in on important legal decisions, applying commercial sense, accountability, and the protection of professional indemnity insurance.
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Responsive timeframes
We turn around routine work quickly. For more complex work, we'll set realistic timeframes and get it done without delay.