Online marketing is about ensuring that your business is well placed in internet search listings, as this is crucial in order to reach your customers. For most modern SMEs, their online presence is a critical part of...

IT is far too broad a subject to cover from a legal perspective on a single page, and you will find many references to IT law on other pages on our website. In brief, the main issues which may affect your business are...

Ecommerce generally means doing business online by selling products and services through an online store. This could be as straightforward as selling goods through an eStore, or alternatively you might allow users to...

Doing business online means competing with billions of other web pages for users’ attention. Standing out from the crowd is crucial, so is important to have in place an effective online branding strategy.

• It is...

What is Digital Media?

Digital media refers to any type of media stored in electronic form, for example audio, video, graphics, images, text. So digital media might refer to the text files stored on your eBook reader,...

A privacy policy is required by Data protection regulations. Data protection is becoming ever more important so make sure you have an adequate, up to date, coherent and accessible privacy policy.

• A privacy...

Like any type of business contract, a social media contract can be a useful commercial tool. The management of your social media presence can directly affect the reputation of your business and brand, especially...

What is Business Valuation?

Business valuation looks at the commercial value of a business as a whole, taking into consideration its assets and current market conditions.

Business assets include:-

• Business premises
• ...

Domain names are a fundamental aspect of branding. They are easy to register, and can be used instantly to associate your website with your brand.

• Domain names and trademarks are separate and unrelated pieces of...

Litigation means the resolution of disputes through the court process. Sometimes litigation may be necessary, despite your best efforts to steer clear of a dispute.

If the other party is blatantly...

Unfortunately there are times when one party does not comply with the terms of a contract and this is referred to as breach of contract. There may be many reasons why one party is in breach of contract and it is...

In a globalised world where many businesses now operate online it is very likely that disputes that arise will involve businesses operating in different countries.

• Intellectual property rights are territorial,...