Advising Clients on Business Formations - An Introduction to the Options Available

Introduction

If you are a junior solicitor or accountant, trainee, paralegal or apprentice new to advising a client on business formations including sole trader, partnership, LLP or company, then this interactive e-Learning programme is just for you.

Configured to take 30 minutes to complete, it will ensure you understand the fundamental points for consideration when advising a client on the legal forms that a business may use for its operations. It will help you understand the business landscape available including all of the key differences between sole traders, traditional partnerships, LLPs and private limited companies.

What You Will Learn

With key reminder messages and knowledge checks, this interactive programme covers the following:

• The current landscape and options available
• Pros and cons of:
• Sole trader
• Traditional partnership
• LLP
• Private limited company
• Differences between ‘Ltd’ and ‘Plc’
• Application to a case study/advising your client