Shareholder Disputes

Shareholder Disputes When shareholders of a company fall out, the resulting dispute can prove difficult and expensive to untangle without the right advice. Disputes are never good for business, particularly when there has been a breakdown in the relationship between the individuals who own and run the business. In these uncertain times, shareholder disputes are … Read more

Professional Negligence

Professional Negligence Sometimes professionals make mistakes or don’t perform their duties correctly, and often the consequences can be devastating. FS Legal’s nationally renowned professional negligence team is recognised by both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 as being specialists in their field. We are routinely instructed to represent complex, multi-million-pound claims for high-profile individuals and … Read more

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Litigation Disputes are an unfortunate part of life whether personal or in business. We understand that conflict, however arising, is both stressful and distracting and we work closely with clients to find innovative solutions and resolution, often outside of the Court system, as swiftly as possible. Our corporate, employment and commercial departments provide cross … Read more

Pension Schemes and Trustee Responsibilities

Pension Schemes and Trustee Responsibilities Given the highly technical nature of pensions law, and the potentially heavy personal liabilities for individual lay trustees, relevant and specialised advice is a necessity rather than a luxury. We are able to offer this advice on a basis which is straightforward and affordable. The following is a list of … Read more

Pensions

Pensions We offer specialist advice on pension schemes and pension law.  This area of law is highly specialised and complex.  Trevor Clarke, who advises in this field for us, has over 25 years of experience. Trevor is a Solicitor and a Chartered Insurance Practitioner and in 1984 was a Founder Member of the Association of … Read more

Employment

Employment As most employers appreciate, the pace of change in this area makes it imperative that expert advice is taken at the outset of the employment relationship and in the unfortunate event of a claim being made against you. In the regulated sectors, it is even more important that expert advice, which takes account of … Read more

Commercial Contracts

Commercial Contracts One of the most neglected areas of legal advice for businesses is that of commercial contracts. This can cover a multitude of situations. From contracts with suppliers and customers to the engagement of self-employed individuals.Having well-drafted commercial agreements can: Having well-drafted commercial agreements can: We have often had to assist clients who have … Read more

Corporate

Corporate Our corporate team advise many firms (both within and outside the financial services regulated sector) on a very wide range of corporate issues. Our focus is mainly on SME and owner managed businesses of all kinds (whether limited companies, limited liability partnerships or unincorporated businesses). We have a down to earth and straightforward approach … Read more

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

LITIGATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION Disputes are an unfortunate part of life whether personal or in business. We understand that conflict, however arising, is both stressful and distracting and we work closely with clients to find innovative solutions and resolution, often outside of the Court system, as swiftly as possible. Our corporate, employment and commercial departments … Read more

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Specialist Legal Advice from Experienced Lawyers FS Legal Solicitors LLP (FS Legal) is a specialist firm of lawyers focused on advising clients in commercial business and private investment. We were ranked as ‘Top Tier’ Leading Firm with our Lawyers being ranked as Leaders in their Field by both independent directories Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. As a … Read more