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General Counsel in Shoeburyness
Burns & Co. provides fractional general counsel to companies in Shoeburyness and across Essex: senior, in-house style legal support on a flexible basis, without the cost or commitment of a full-time hire.
Book a ConsultationShoeburyness is at the eastern tip of Southend, where the Thames meets the North Sea, with a long military history and extensive open foreshore. Its housing is mostly 20th-century, from interwar streets to modern development near the garrison site.
The companies we support in Shoeburyness are usually past the point where legal work can be handled ad hoc, but not yet at the point where a full-time general counsel is justified. That gap is exactly what fractional cover is designed to fill.
Growing companies in Shoeburyness usually reach the point where legal questions arrive faster than they can be outsourced, but not the point where a full-time general counsel makes sense. Fractional cover sits in that gap: a senior lawyer who knows the business, joins the conversations early and keeps decisions commercially grounded.
Contract review, drafting and negotiation
Employment and HR legal support
Governance, board reporting and company secretarial
Risk, compliance and regulatory questions
Managing external advisers and specialist counsel
Support on transactions, funding and commercial deals
We provide general counsel across Shoeburyness and the surrounding Essex area, including:
Tell us what you need and we will come back with a clear scope, a named contact and a fixed fee wherever we can.
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