Types of company

Charitable incorporated organisation

The Charity Commission began registering CIOs for new charitable ventures from 3 January 2013. This new structure is an alternative…

Community interest companies

In 2005/2006, a new form of limited liability company was created, the community interest company or ‘CIC’, for short. What is…

Limited companies

If you are considering setting up a limited company, it is important to be fully informed about this type of…

Limited liability partnerships

When setting up in business, it can be confusing to work out whether an LLP, a limited company, or another…

Partnership

Our commercial solicitors are experienced in handling many businesses which trade as partnerships, from mechanical engineering businesses to dentists. What…

Sole trader

Many new start-up businesses will set up as a sole trader as it is the simplest and easiest way to set up…