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Check the key considerations and legal requirements when forming a business to prevent expensive mistakes.

The following is an outline of some of the legislation which may be relevant to a tyre fitter.

Boardroom and shareholder disputes can arise for many reasons. Understanding the legal rights of everyone involved and the options available.

All businesses must comply with competition law and there can be serious consequences for businesses and individuals, who don't follow the rules.

Read our frequently asked questions about making employees redundant, including what procedures to follow and alternatives to consider.

How to get a licence to offer credit to consumers and businesses, drawing up a credit agreement and the costs and implications involved.

Inadequate trading terms can you don't get paid. Minimise bad debts by setting out clear terms of trade and make customers are aware of them.

If you lease business premises, understand your responsibilities for maintenance and repairs - they should be clearly set out in the lease.

There are a number of simple steps that can help minimise the chances of an accident happening, and the implications in the event that one does.

There are a number of legal issues you need to be aware of when building your website, from intellectual property protection to advertising and distance selling rules.

The difference between design right and registered designs, how much registration costs and what to do if someone claims the right to your design

How to manage both the investment you put into your business as an owner-manager, and the income, profits and other benefits you get from it.