Top 5 Financial Considerations Before Launching a New Product or Service
We here at Local Solicitor understand that launching a new product or service can be an exciting opportunity for an Irish SME, but turning an idea into a ...
Why Irish SMEs Should Review Their Payment Terms Before Signing New Contracts
At Local Solicitor we believe that payment terms deserve just as much attention as the price, scope and duration of any new business contract. Irish SMEs can secure ...
How Unused Business Assets Can Tie Up Capital and Increase Costs
At Local Solicitor we believe that business owners should regularly review not only what their company owns, but also how effectively those assets are being used. Unused equipment, ...
Top 5 Tax and Cash Flow Considerations When Buying Business Equipment
At Local Solicitor we believe that investing in new business equipment can improve productivity, increase capacity and support long-term growth, but it should never be treated as simply ...
Why Irish SMEs Should Review Their Business Continuity Plans Before 2027
At Local Solicitor we believe that business continuity planning should not be treated as something reserved for large corporations. For Irish SMEs, having a clear plan for dealing ...
The Financial Impact of Late Supplier Deliveries on Irish Businesses
At Local Solicitor we believe that reliable suppliers are essential to the smooth running of any Irish business. When deliveries arrive late, the consequences can extend far beyond ...
Top 5 Questions SMEs Should Ask Before Entering a Franchise Agreement
At Local Solicitor we believe that buying into a franchise can provide an SME with a recognised brand, an established business model and access to valuable support. However, ...
Why Customer Concentration Risk Deserves More Attention from Irish Business Owners
At Local Solicitor we believe that having a strong customer base is one of the foundations of a successful business, but relying too heavily on one or two ...
Top 5 Financial Checks Irish SMEs Should Complete Before Taking on a New Premises
At Local Solicitor we believe that taking on new premises is a major business decision that should be based on detailed financial planning rather than enthusiasm alone. Whether ...
Top 5 Year-End Financial Decisions Irish SME Owners Should Not Leave Until January
At Local Solicitor we believe that the final months of the year are an important opportunity for Irish SME owners to review their financial position and make informed ...
Why Irish SMEs Should Review Their Insurance Cover as the Business Grows
At Local Solicitor we believe that insurance should keep pace with the business it is designed to protect. As an Irish SME grows, its employees, turnover, equipment, premises, ...
The Financial Risks of Expanding Into a New Market Without Proper Planning
At Local Solicitor we believe that growth should be built on preparation rather than assumption. Expanding into a new market can create significant opportunities for an Irish SME, ...