Lawyers For Your Business is a scheme managed and promoted by the Law Society to help solicitors find long-term small business clients. The scheme promotes the value of legal advice to anyone in or starting up a small business.
LFYB generates hundreds of enquiries from business managers each month through PR, direct mail marketing, advertising and exhibitions. It is supported by Local Enterprise Agencies, Citizens Advice and Business Link.
Benefits
Members receive the following benefits for an annual fee of £80.85 plus VAT:
- inclusion in regional listings used by small businesses looking for legal advice
- be part of a recognised business advice brand developed specifically for you to attract new and growing businesses
- receive referrals from businesses in your area who contact LFYB
- LFYB branded window stickers and posters to promote your membership of the scheme
- use of the LFYB logo for marketing purposes
- free business guides on relevant topics to distribute to clients
Solicitors who join the scheme must offer an initial, free half-hour consultation to LFYB client referrals.
How to join
To join Lawyers For Your Business please download and complete the application form.
Download application form (PDF) (PDF, 59kb)
Members of the scheme should bear in mind Rule 9 of the Solicitors' Code of Conduct which deals with referrals of business.