Miller Chambers
16 Miller Road
AYR KA7 2AY
Tel. 01292 262266
Fax. 01292 610210

Commercial & Business

Lamonts offer a comprehensive service meeting the needs of our business clients ranging from the sole trader or a partnership to a limited company.

Our range of services include advice on the following:-

  • Lease of commercial properties.
  • The purchase or sale of commercial properties.
  • The purchase or sale of a business as a going concern.
  • Employment law.
  • Licensing.
  • Partnership Agreements.
  • Formation of a Limited Company.
  • Resignation from a Company or termination of a Partnership Agreement.

What will the advice cost?

Where possible we shall provide an estimate of charges to allow our business clients to budget accordingly.

WE STRESS TO OUR BUSINESS CLIENTS THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSULTING WITH US BEFORE EMBARKING UPON ANY COMMERCIAL TRANSACTION. TAKING SOUND LEGAL ADVICE AT THE OUTSET CAN OFTEN SAVE TIME AND MONEY.

Starting a new business?

Lamonts offer a free thirty minute consultation to clients thinking of starting their own business. At the meeting we will advise you on the four main options re the structuring of your business [Sole Trader, Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership or Incorporation of a Company] and on which structure may best suit your business and circumstances. We shall advise you on the key financial factors which should be given careful consideration. We shall advise you about the requirement for business insurance and of the requirements for licences, permissions and consents where applicable. We have contacts in the Banking industry who may be able to assist you with loan/banking facilities and we will be able to put you in contact with a Chartered Accountant with experience in your field of business. We shall also advise you of the various options open to you in respect of the leasing or purchasing of commercial premises and which option is best suited to your new business.

We also have expertise in the field of charities and the business structures most suited to such operations.

Individuals should be careful about embarking upon any sort of business venture without first taking advice on the most appropriate structure and on personal liability issues.