We provide specialist legal support to businesses during financial transactions and strategic growth – whether that is obtaining funding for an acquisition via a loan, seeking investment, entering into a joint venture or restructuring/refinancing existing debt
Our legal support services include:
Directors often have multiple roles- as employees, shareholders and officers of a company — and they need a contract that reflects that. A directors service agreement goes beyond a standard employment contract to reflect these multiple roles and the statutory duties imposed on directors under company law.
We draft agreements that cover:
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A Shareholder Agreement is a legally binding contract between the shareholders of a company that outlines rights, responsibilities, and obligations. It complements the company’s articles of association and helps prevent disputes by clearly defining how the business should be run and how decisions are made.
We support clients to prepare agreements which:
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Not every business needs an in-house legal team or can afford one — but most businesses need legal input they can rely on.
Our Interim General Counsel service offers:
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From formation to fundraising, we help you build a structure that grows with you.
We support you with:
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Corporate governance and compliance are two key concepts in business management that help ensure companies operate ethically, legally, and effectively. We offer proactive legal support to ensure your company stays compliant and well-governed.
Our governance services include:
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Contracts are the operational backbone of every business. They outline the terms and conditions of a business arrangement and are essential for defining responsibilities, protecting interests, and ensuring clarity in transactions.
We draft, review, and negotiate legally enforceable agreements that reflect how your business operates, your risk appetite, payment terms and sector expectations.
Agreements we deal with include:
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Advising buyers, sellers, founders, and investors through the entire M&A lifecycle — from due diligence and heads of terms to final completion.
Whether you’re preparing for an exit, scaling via acquisition, or restructuring a group, we focus on creating legal clarity that speeds up deals and protects value. These services are provided through our affiliation with 360 Law Services, ensuring specialist support throughout the process.
Our work includes:
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Expanding your business through franchising can be an exciting growth opportunity, but it comes with legal and operational complexities. Farthingales Legal provides strategic, commercially focused advice to help franchisors and franchisees grow confidently while staying compliant with UK law.
Our franchising services include:
Data is one of your most valuable business assets, but it also comes with legal responsibilities. Farthingales Legal provides strategic, commercially focused advice on managing and using data in compliance with UK law, helping businesses unlock opportunities while mitigating risk.
Our data law services include: