David Hughes

David Hughes is a Consultant Solicitor specialising in corporate and company law.

David qualified in 2004 and is an expert in shareholder agreements, company sales and purchases and share buy-backs or reorganisations. David’s clients appreciate his practical and straightforward style, often commenting that the process turned out to be “more simple than I expected!”. David is experienced in helping small privately owned businesses to larger SMEs. He can usually offer an introductory chat to find out about the scope of what you require, and then a fixed fee for the work involved.

David’s range of corporate services includes the following areas:

1. Buying and Selling Businesses – usually via transfer of shares in a company; also, asset sales; helping company owners through the process of buying or selling a business.

2. Shareholder Agreements – managing the business relationship between joint partners in a company – this is done via a shareholder agreement, which is sometimes referred to as a living Will for company owners.

3. Share Re-Organisations – buy-back of shares; creating A & B shares; subdividing shares; changing articles of association and share rights.