qLegal

What they cover:

Intellectual Property matters relating to copyright, trade marks and patents (e.g. how to protect your brand, how to register a trade mark, how to protect your IP when working with others).
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance and data privacy (e.g. what your obligations are under the GDPR and what to include in your cookies/privacy policies, and website terms and conditions).
Corporate matters relating to business structure, incorporation and governance (e.g. which business structure is best for your business, how to incorporate new investors/founders into the start-up and what the implications of doing so are).
Commercial agreements (e.g. what are the key clauses you should include in agreements with the third parties such as clients/other businesses).
Non-disclosure agreements (e.g. how to protect your confidential information when working with third parties such as potential investors/other businesses).

What you can expect:

If you would like legal advice, please contact qLegal via the online enquiry form.
qLegal will arrange a short preliminary call to discuss your legal needs and determine whether they can help you.
If they can take you on as a client, you will attend a 45-minute appointment (either in person or remotely) with two post-graduate law student advisers and a qualified lawyer.
You will receive written advice within three weeks which has been checked by a qualified lawyer.

Here is a short explanatory video of the process.

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible to receive free legal advice, your annual turnover must be under: