Corporate Commercial News

Keeping business continuity and legal authority if some thing happens to a sole director of a small business

Death of a Sole Director-Shareholder

23/04/2019 08:49

The recent case of Kings Court Trust Ltd & Ors v Lancashire Cleaning Services Ltd [2017] EWHC 1094 (Ch) highlights the …

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Getting your business ready to be sold,5 top tips

How do you prepare your business for a sale?

25/01/2019 09:15

It goes without saying that grooming (or preparing) your business for sale takes time and effort - which means you need to get …

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EU citizen settled status, employment guidance for UK firms

EU Workers wishing to settle in the UK post March 29

21/01/2019 15:49

An estimated 2.28 million people, or roughly 7% of the UK workforce, are EU citizens. What happens to them post 29 March 2019?

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Are you a company director and do you know your duties under the Companies Act 2006

Are you a company director?

13/12/2018 10:15

As part of the role you are subject to a raft of fundamental duties imposed on all directors of UK limited companies.

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Starting up a new business here is a simple guide to business structures and which one is best for you.

Starting up a new business?

11/12/2018 10:27

It is important to understand which type of corporate structure may be the most appropriate for the ongoing needs and growth of …

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Meet the Corporate Commercial team

Olivia Chalmers LLB

Olivia Chalmers LLB

Solicitor

Wendy Davidson

Wendy Davidson

Solicitor

Anna Spriggs LLB

Anna Spriggs LLB

Senior Partner, Head of Commercial and...

Ailsa Tennant MLaw

Ailsa Tennant MLaw

Trainee Solicitor

Testimonials

Sarah was incredibly efficient and competent. Even when out the office she ensured we had a contact available to us just in case (and on occasion she was available even when she was out the office). Very impressive work.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

We would like to emphasise how completely competent and professional both Sarah and Andrew were in acting for us.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

I have been using Hunt & Coombs for 15 years now and have always found them helpful, professional and reliable. It gives me peace of mind.

The Corporation of Oundle School

Corporate and Commercial

I would like to say a big thank you to everybody. Especially Sarah who help me enourmously. I think she went over and beyond to help me complete the purchase of my first industrial unit.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

We have always used you for personal & business & found you very professional.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Lesley has been brilliant throughout the whole process, providing calm and measured advice and then putting her suggestions into action to recover the debt owed to me. I could not be happier with the service Lesley and her team provided and would thoroughly recommend H and C to any of my friends or family.

Mr W Scantlebury

Corporate and Commercial

I have nothing but good, positive feedback in relation to the service that we received. We had the pleasure of dealing with Olivia Chalmers. Her work ethic, professional attitude and all round loveliness made our stressful business sale that little bit less stressful. I cannot fault our dealings with Olivia. We have used Hunt and Coombs for several issues over the years and as long as you are there we will continue to use your services. Continued success for all at Hunt & Coombs.

Mr A & Mrs N Woolf

Corporate and Commercial

Always happy with the service provided by Sarah and her team. Thank you.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Thank you for your excellent service. We particularly appreciative of James Steward who is always friendly and extremely knowledgeable.

Mr W & Mrs L Gale

Corporate and Commercial

Andrea was recommended to me through a friend and I am happy that I chose Andrea. She has been very kind, patient and understanding, she was willing to explain things over and over again if need be. Andrea always came back promptly with any questions I raised with her. I would definitely recommend Andrea to others.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Sarah Morris was absolutely incredible on helping us with our legal business requirements. We felt that we received the best service and Sarah met very tight deadlines which we could not thank her enough for. We will definitely recommend
Hunt & Coombs and especially Sarah. Our business was put under incredible pressure to meet legal deadlines and Sarah achieved it all. Thank you Sarah so much.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Excellent service. My thanks to Olivia.

ISNA Estates Limited

Corporate and Commercial

I am extremely grateful and very happy with all the help you, Anna and your staff have given me during these frustrating
months. With many thanks.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

I am very happy with the service I have received from Olivia and Hunt & Coombs in general.

Mr B Coleby

Corporate and Commercial

May I take this opportunity to thank you so much for your work on this case. The service provided has exceeded my expectations.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

I got other quotes with regards to the same, Sarah was elaborate yet clear about what needed to be done, times, calls and costs. I felt confident going forward that the lease extension would be done properly.

Mr & Mrs Mukutuma

Corporate and Commercial

Olivia has been exceptionally efficient and meticulous in advising and informing me. I am particularly grateful to her for explaining the Floating Legal Charge and all its implications.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

The service we received from Paul Tate was excellent in every respect, we would have no hesitation in recommending Hunt & Coombs.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

I have been extremely impressed by the service I have received in every aspect communications were answered promptly and in sufficient detail. I would recommend Sarah Morris and her secretary Ashlie Cox to any client.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Very professional and efficient service.

Wilcox Tippers Ltd

Corporate and Commercial

Lesley and her team (Anna & Justine) will be with us for life. Second to none for customer service, prompt delivery of responses.

Olive Properties Consultants Ltd

Corporate and Commercial

We were both very happy with the service we received.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

The document that I requested was comprehensive and perfect for its purpose. My contracting party accepted it without any meaningful changes.

Mr D Wherry

Corporate and Commercial

I found Paul a fair lawyer to deal with. This was a small transaction and Paul Helped me keep the costs proportionate.

Peters Cleaners Ltd

Corporate and Commercial

Although I received emails from more than one point of contact, I felt each person was familiar with my account so I could confidently ask what I needed to be assured of a timely appropriate response. I would highly recommend this practice to friends, family and colleagues.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Very pleased with service provided and would use you again. Thank you.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

Prompt, courteous and efficient service. I felt my case was listened to with empathy and was made to feel settled, with prospect of a solution, whatever the outcome, undertaken with confidence and determination. Thank you for the professional service provided.

Client

Corporate and Commercial

The service received throughout the purchasing of Yaxley Police Station was very professional and I would not hesitate to use the services of Hunt & Coombs again and also recommend their services to others.

Cambridgeshire Police Federation

Corporate and Commercial

Very efficient throughout.

Baxter & King Construction Ltd

Corporate and Commercial

Scalesped was a 3^rdparty in a leasehold transaction and at all times Hunt & Coombs kept us informed and updated ........

Scalesped Limited

Corporate and Commercial

I was satisfied with all the help and information you advised me and in the near future I will call on your services again.

Mr W. Jellis

Corporate and Commercial

A very professional service. Clear communication,prompt responses to questions. Very satisfied with all aspects.

Mr Featherstone

Corporate and Commercial

Excellent and knowledgeable service, quick and efficient. Would definitely recommend.

G. Tinkler Ltd

Corporate and Commercial

...... very helpful and approachable, we will continue to use for commercial property work.

Henson Crisp

Corporate and Commercial

You were excellent in explaining the processes and procedures involved and were as keen to see the matter resolved as promptly as I was. Your professional knowledge and ethics were helpful, supportive and you even had the courage to tell me I needed to rethink my approach (which I did, and in retrospect that was exactly the right thing for you to do). It is clear that your superior approach delivers beneficial results and I will not hesitate to recommend you to colleagues, friends and family.

Mrs Hilary Shields

Corporate and Commercial

Very efficient service. Very good response to emails - better than expected.

Hamilton Compass Limited

Corporate and Commercial

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