New Legal

Smart, scalable legal solutions for modern founders & experts

Entrepreneurial legal advice. Expert-crafted legal docs. Legal support.

Or call us now on +44 (0) 203 642 6715

modern legal

Helping people prosper

Protecting founders' rights, reputation & revenue since 2022

affordable, practical legal

No surprise bills.

No unnecessary complexity.

Just practical solutions that work.

Not sure what you need? Explore our services to find the right solution for you.

new legal experts

Your legal team

We're tech-savvy legal consultants passionate about business, AI, data & IP

Ian Greig MBA

MBA, BSc (Hons), GDL

Co-founder/ Director/ Legal Consultant

– Corporate

– Commercial

– IP

– Privacy

– AI

Josh Smith

MA/LPC, BSc (Hons), GDL

Co-founder (UK) /

Senior Business & Legal Consultant

– Corporate

– Commercial

– Finance

Jane Clemetson FRSA

LLB

SeniorLegal Consultant

– Commercial

– Media

– Entertainment

– Privacy

– IP

– AI

Laura Williamson

FInstLM, Chartered MCIPD, ACILEx

Senior Employment/HR Consultant

– Employment

– HR

– Talent

Melissa Hattersley

LLB

Legal Consultant

– Commercial

– Gaming

– IP

Pluto

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Available via membership

Premium legal

Legal docs, advice & support

Business consultants & coaches

Old-school contracts put your clients off and slow things down.

We have short, simple and robust contracts to help you sign better clients fast.

Used by advisors nationally and internationally, including people who are ex Amazon, EY, Meta, Philips and more.


(1) Tailored legal docs

– Contracts, T&Cs, disclaimers and policies tailored to your business

(2) Packages, DIY & membership

Starter: get the essentials you need to sign new clients – packages from £495, or £19/mo

Pro: grow your team & protect your rights – packages from £990, or £49/mo

Business: scale up your practice – packages from £1,980, or £99/mo

(3) Ad-hoc legal advice & support

– Contracts

– IP/brand

– Confidentiality

– Privacy/data compliance

– IR35, teams & subcontractors

– Co-founder/shareholder advice

– Company formation & structuring

Book a call today or phone us now on +44 (0) 203 642 6715

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Tech founders

Growing a tech business is no walk in the park. We can help you launch and scale fast and economically.

At New Legal, we provide founder-friendly contracts, scalable legal solutions, and expert guidance to help you protect your IP, opportunities and ideas, structure deals, and stay compliant, without the sky-high legal fees or unnecessary complexity.

For example:

– App T&Cs

– Platform T&Cs

– Co-founder/shareholder agreements

– NDAs

– IP advice & documentation

– Privacy/data protection compliance mitigation

– Trade marks

Clients have included new and established (including award-winning businesses) in these areas:

– Platforms & marketplaces

– Social & communication

– Productivity & business

– On-demand & utility

– Entertainment & media

– Health & wellness

Click here for more info about tech business solutions.

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Tailored legal docs

Tailored legal documents:

Expert-crafted contracts, T&Cs and policies tailored for the modern founder, advisor and SME

Versatile templates

Premium templates

Versatile premium legal templates:

Not any old templates – the new DIY legal docs are designed to be scalable, flexible, simple and user-friendly

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Legal support

On-demand legal expert support:

Access expert guidance quickly and affordably, and 24/7 AI support from Pluto – your legal AI sidekick (for members )

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Membership

A thriving membership: access essential premium DIY templates and support, get practical legal advice, and stay ahead of legal changes, and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs

Trusted by 100s of founders, consultants & execs

Our mission is to protect your rights, reputation & relationships

"Best investment this year"

"Best investment this year – and one that I will use many times over. Highly recommended."

Piccia Neri

Founder, Piccia Neri

"Easy to implement"

"I wanted a straightforward approach, tailored to my business, easy to implement. Ian delivered on every aspect."

Tom Bright

Founder, Bright Evolve

"Breath of fresh air"

"We've been so happy with our terms of business we've now moved on to redoing our employment contracts and subcontractor agreements."

Helen Foord

CEO, ELE Global

"Safe hands"

"Extremely knowledgeable"

"100% recommended"

"Cut out the legal jargon"

"Speed of response"

"Impressive speed"

MEET THE FOUNDER

Hey, I'm Ian!

I'm on a mission to ensure that the risk-takers and innovators of the world have the right legal support and contracts to keep them out of harm's way so that they can prosper.

I've seen too many people face the devastating consequences of business when things go wrong – it's damaging to individuals and society.

We're doing our bit to improve business success rates by offering high-quality accessible legal solutions globally, powered by tech and supported by leading legal professionals.

WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT:

Simple & scalable legal solutions for modern businesses

Impacting society by supporting risk-takers and innovators

Boosting social mobility & economic empowerment

Meet the team

Ian Greig MBA

MBA, BSc (Hons), GDL

Co-founder

Director/Legal Consultant

Ian is an experienced entrepreneur, company director and legal professional.

For 10+ years he has worked predominantly in director roles at start-ups and scale-ups.


Ian has founded or co-founded 8 businesses and has advised hundreds of successful businesses and brands.

"Since my 20s as an entrepreneur in London I've worked with countless solicitors, and barristers – I get what it's like hiring lawyers and spending money on legal services.

I pivoted into the profession in 2018 to pursue my passion for law and helping people, and launched New Legal in 2022.

Legal is the perfect space to create something fresh and do more to help modern founders who are underserved and priced out of the higher-quality legal solutions they need to thrive."

Co-founder

Senior Business Consultant & M&A Advisor

David has experience founding 37 companies, acquiring 128 and successfully selling 18 businesses.​

He has acquired hundreds more for clients while helping them scale quickly.​

David helps founders create multi-million dollar businesses.

More about David here.

MA/LPC, BSc (Hons), GDL

Co-founder

Senior Business & Legal Consultant

Josh is a solicitor and legal and business consultant with 10+ years of experience in corporate, commercial and finance – within private practice and in-house (UK and UAE).

He qualified at Travers Smith, a prestigious London Silver Circle law firm.

Josh has board-level legal and entrepreneurial experience working in the UK and internationally.

Highlights include having worked as legal counsel within the investment team at Schroders' London HQ, consultant at MUFG Bank (Japan's largest bank), a secondary school governor, an analyst/project consultant at Credit Suisse (via D2LT) and a senior legal counsel for a large multinational organisation.

More about Josh here.

Jane Clemetson FRSA

LLB

Senior Legal Consultant

Jane originally qualified as a barrister before re-qualifying as a solicitor, working in the City of London for Slaughter and May, ultimately working as a legal consultant for over three decades.

 

Jane specialises in commercial contracts, media and entertainment, IP, data protection, privacy and AI; advising businesses large and small on legal and business affairs matters, including “business as usual contracts” and those relating to the digital economy and IT and on the creation and exploitation of intellectual property of all descriptions and on advertising, marketing, sponsorship, events and social media.

 

Jane worked in-house for Sony Music UK and for Reach plc (publisher of “The Mirror” and many other titles) and has worked as a consultant for news publishers and producers, including ITN and the publishers of various national news titles, such as “The Telegraph”, and “The Independent” and production companies on commissions from ITV, the BBC, Channel 5, Netflix, Disney+ and AppleTV.

 

She has also worked with podcast producers, record companies, music publishers, book publishers, artists, composers, computer games designers, cloud service and e-commerce providers.

Winner of the European Woman of Legal Tech Award.

Laura Williamson

FInstLM, Chartered MCIPD, ACILEx

Senior Employment/HR Consultant

Laura is an award-winning experienced and qualified HR director specialising in employment law, talent acquisition and development, organisational development, employment relations and advocacy.

​She was previously a director of a medium-sized accountancy practice, and has 15+ years of private and non-profit sector HR experience, including at board level.

Winner of the HRi Awards 2023 (Emerging Talent).

Winner of the SME News Legal Awards 2024 (Best International Employment Law Services & Training Consultancy 2024).

Winner of the SME News Legal Awards 2024 (UK Legal Client Service Excellence Award 2024).

Melissa Hattersley

LLB

Legal Consultant

Melissa is a commercial legal consultant with experience in corporate, commercial, intellectual property, and technology law.

She's a video game law aficionado, equestrian athlete, and proud dog mom to a legally blonde chihuahua.

As a gamer and 3x founder, Melissa blends her love for video games and art with her expertise in law and business. She helps consultants, solopreneurs and SMEs on various aspects of commercial law, contracts and IP, with a particular interest in working with developers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs to protect and commercialise their ideas and intellectual property.

A passionate advocate for inclusivity, Melissa is a Women in Games Ambassador and mentor, dedicated to helping marginalised people break into the gaming industry.

Melissa qualified as an attorney at Dentons (an international law firm) in South Africa, and now works in the UK as a legal consultant and advisor to growing UK and international businesses.

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Your AI legal sidekick

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