BUSINESS

May May & Merrimans acts for clients with a wide variety of business interests, ranging from farming and property investment/development through to the professions and trading enterprises. Commercial expertise, as well as a sensitivity to tax and succession issues, is an integral part of the service we offer. And we understand that businessmen and women look to their lawyers for a practical approach - and prompt action.

If you are starting up in business we can advise on and set up the appropriate structure be it company or partnership, liaising with other professionals as necessary. Generally, we are happy to advise on all matters which arise in the course of running a business or private company, including share issues, the drafting of commercial agreements and employment questions.

Starting up in business

  • Structuring participation in business ventures
  • Formation of companies
  • Partnership agreements

Managing of a business

  • Commercial agreements
  • Employment matters
  • Consumer law

Company law matters

  • Company administration
  • Share issues
  • Share sales and purchases

Commercial disputes

  • Boardroom disputes
  • Dissenting shareholders
  • Minority interests
  • Disputes with customers/suppliers
  • Debt collection