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Farringford Legal

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Farringford Legal: Championing SMEs and supporting business growth with expertise and experience.


At Farringford Legal we are one of the only legal services businesses set up exclusively to support SMEs. Across the team we are deeply committed to SME growth. We put our SME clients at the forefront, striving to understand every facet of their business and team. Our commitment is to not only provide legal expertise but to serve as true allies in their business journey, adapting with them through every phase of growth. We offer affordable legal solutions tailored to the unique pace and needs of high-growth SMEs, especially within the tech, digital, and e-commerce sectors.


Why choose Farringford Legal?

Award-winning excellence: Farringford Legal was recognised as the 'Best Emerging SME Legal Services Firm 2024 for England & Wales' by SME News and was awarded second place in the high growth category by SME Business Awards. Farringford Legal has established a benchmark of quality and innovation in legal services for SMEs. In addition we have won a number of other SME-focused awards including:

2023 winners of the SME Business Elite Awards, where we were acknowledged as the Most Trusted Commercial Solicitors for South East England, highlighting our commitment to providing exceptional legal services with a focus on affordability and entrepreneurial advice.

Sarah-Jane Butler was awarded the Business Woman of the Year in 2024, at the SME Surrey Business Awards, reflecting the firm's individual as well as collective capabilities and excellence in serving the business community.


Full-spectrum legal expertise for SMEs: In the dynamic landscape of SME operations, Farringford Legal stands out not only for its legal skill but also for its comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to supporting SMEs. Recognising the multifaceted needs of small and medium-sized enterprises, Farringford Legal has meticulously tailored its services to ensure a complete SME solution. These include:

Commercial Law: Advising on transactions, contracts, and negotiations.

Corporate Matters: Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance.

Employment Law: Offering robust frameworks for HR issues and employment contracts.

Debt and Equity: Structuring financial instruments for business growth.

Data Protection: Ensuring compliance with GDPR and other data regulations.

Intellectual Property (IP): Protecting the innovations and creative assets of SMEs.

Banking and Finance: Navigating financial legalities with strategic foresight.

Small Business HR: Outsourced HR services for optimal operational functionality.

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG): Integrating ESG values into business strategies.

AI & Tech Law: Addressing the legalities in cutting-edge technological advancements.


Affordability without compromise: Farringford Legal's philosophy of providing full-service legal expertise at reasonable rates has been a game-changer for SMEs seeking high-quality legal support.


A novel, full-service team for SMEs: The Farringford Legal team combines qualified legal experts with external business consultants, each an authority in their respective fields. This structure allows for a deep dive into legal intricacies while providing the agility to adapt to the ever-changing SME environment. Legal professionals collaborate with HR advisors, tax consultants, data protection experts. and intellectual property specialists to deliver an integrated, full-service legal solution for SMEs.


Our unique legal SME Network: Central to Farringford Legal’s ethos is the SME Network—a collaborative hub that brings together the collective intelligence and experience of the SME community. This network is not just about providing legal advice; it's a commitment to nurturing a vibrant ecosystem where SMEs can thrive through shared knowledge, strategic partnerships, and growth opportunities. By uniting these comprehensive services with a bespoke team structure and a thriving SME network, Farringford Legal transcends the traditional role of a law firm to become a holistic partner for SMEs. It is this integrated approach, coupled with a track record of successful outcomes and client satisfaction, that solidifies their standing as a top contender for ranking in this category.


A holistic approach: We take pride in being an extension of our SME clients’ teams, focusing on flexibility and responsiveness. This means they can delegate legal tasks to us with confidence, allowing them to concentrate on driving their businesses forward. Our clients value our entrepreneurial approach, designed to empower and propel their businesses from inception to a position of strength in the market.


Ranking supported by client testimonials: Testimonials from our clients speak volumes for why we should be included in the rankings. One SME leader shares, "Farringford Legal’s guidance on corporate structuring has been invaluable, allowing us to navigate complex legal frameworks with confidence." Another attests to the firm's impact on growth: "Their robust employment law advice has been the cornerstone of our HR policies, fostering a harmonious and legally compliant workplace." Our annual reporting demonstrates the levels of satisfaction experienced across our SME client-base:

○95% of clients were either happy or delighted with the services provided by Farringford Law

○100% of respondents felt we were either very or extremely responsive

○When asked to describe FL 82% said “expert” and 79% said “efficient”.

○95% of respondents stated that the are very or extremely likely to use Farringfor Law again

○90% would recommend us to friends or family

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Farringford House 24 Kent Road , East Molesey, Surrey, UK, KT8 9JZ

Web: www.farringfordlegal.co.uk