Commercial Law
Solicitors Donegal
Commercial Law Donegal
Strong legal foundations help a business grow with confidence. Clear contracts, practical advice and timely action reduce risk and keep work moving.
We support owners, directors and managers with straightforward guidance that fits the day to day needs of trading companies. Fiona Kelly Solicitors serves clients in Letterkenny, East Donegal and across Co Donegal with a calm and organised approach.
Commercial law solicitors Donegal services
You can rely on a structured plan and plain English from first contact. We map the steps, set realistic timelines and keep you updated. Our commercial team works with start ups, established companies and investors across many sectors.
Business start ups and company formation
Commercial contracts and standard terms
Debt collection and credit control
Corporate governance and compliance
Data protection and intellectual property
Commercial disputes and resolution
Business start ups and company formation
Starting well saves time later. We offer advice on ownership, structure, and daily operations. We prepare the core documents you will use with customers, suppliers and staff. We work with your accountant so that tax and filings match the plan for the business.
Guidance on sole trader, partnership or company
Company incorporation and constitutional documents
Shareholder arrangements and founder vesting
Director duties and decision making procedures
Terms of business and website policies
Commercial property solicitors and real estate
Property decisions affect cash flow and growth. We act on purchases, sales and leases of shops, offices and industrial units. We coordinate with agents, lenders and engineers so that issues are spotted early and solved quickly. Clients in Letterkenny and East Donegal receive regular updates and clear next steps.
Agreement and lease drafting with early issue spotting
Title review, searches and enquiries
Rent review, repairs and service charge clauses
Assignments, subletting and licences for works
Buying or selling with funding or pension structures
Commercial contracts and agreements
Strong contracts reduce dispute risk and set expectations. We review existing terms or draft new ones that match how you operate. We focus on price, delivery, quality, liability and termination so that you can trade with confidence.
Supply, distribution and agency agreements
Standard terms for sale of goods and services
Framework agreements and statements of work
Confidentiality, non disclosure and non compete terms
Software licensing and subscription agreements
Debt collection and credit control
Cash flow keeps a business healthy. We use a practical three step model that starts with prompt engagement and escalates only when needed. Many cases resolve once the position is clear and a realistic schedule is agreed. Where formal action is required we move quickly and keep you informed.
Early demand letters and structured payment plans
Statutory demand where appropriate
Claims in the District Court or Circuit Court serving Donegal
Enforcement steps including judgments and instalment orders
Corporate governance and compliance
Good governance builds trust with customers, banks and staff. We help directors put in place clear records and workable policies. We review risk areas and set out simple actions that improve compliance without slowing the business.
Board and shareholder meeting procedures
Registers and minute keeping
Anti corruption and competition law awareness
Health and safety policy review with referral to specialists when useful
Data protection and intellectual property for business
Your data and your brand are valuable assets. We help you comply with data protection law and protect key intellectual property. We explain what information you hold, why you hold it and how to manage requests. We outline low cost steps that reduce risk and support sales.
Privacy notices and cookie notices
Data processing agreements with suppliers
Subject access request handling
Trade mark applications and brand use guidance
Website and app terms that match your operation
Commercial disputes and resolution
When a dispute arises we act with focus and care. We give an early view on prospects and costs then set a plan that fits your goals. We try to resolve matters through negotiation or mediation where possible. If proceedings are needed we are ready to act.
Contract and payment disputes
Warranty and misrepresentation issues in sales or purchases
Lease, landlord and tenant disputes
Mediation, arbitration and court representation
Working with our team
Fiona Kelly Solicitors provides direct access to the solicitor handling your file. You will receive short updates and clear next steps. We use secure email and video which suits busy clients in East Donegal. Your goals guide the plan and every action is recorded so that you can track progress.
How we structure your matter
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First meeting to understand your objectives
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Written outline of options and likely timelines
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Agreed milestones with responsibilities noted
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Regular updates as each step completes
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Close of matter with a short summary and any follow up
Fees and transparency
We explain fees at the start and confirm them in writing. You will know the likely outlays and when they arise. In contentious business a solicitor may not calculate fees or charges as a percentage or proportion of any award or settlement.
Why growing businesses choose us
A legal partner who keeps things going is chosen by owners and managers. A legal partner who keeps things going is chosen by owners and managers. We prepare carefully, negotiate firmly and communicate in a way that saves time.
Local support in Letterkenny and East Donegal
Clear advice that fits real-world decisions
Proactive file management that avoids delay
A steady approach that reduces stress for teams
Frequently asked questions about Family Law in Donegal
What documents do I need to set up a company?
How long does a commercial lease usually take?
Can you help recover unpaid invoices quickly?
Do I need a shareholders agreement?
Will I have to go to court to resolve a dispute?
Plan your next step
If you need guidance on a commercial issue we are ready to assist. Speak with Fiona Kelly Solicitors for clear advice and a practical plan. You can request a call back or send brief details through our contact page and we will respond.