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Elizabeth O.

Braintree, United Kingdom

$50/hr
4.6
33 jobs

Award-Winning Corporate & Contract Law Counsel | Global Contracts, Compliance & High-Stakes Wins Results beat titles, but awards validate impact. I am an award-winning business and corporate lawyer specializing in commercial agreements, SaaS terms, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and GDPR compliance. Recognized for delivering legally sound, commercially intelligent outcomes in high-stakes matters, I provide legal services across the UK, Europe, and the US. With 15+ 5-star client reviews, I remain committed to serving growing clients on Upwork. Whether you need a robust privacy policy, a bulletproof NDA, a lease agreement, complex vendor agreements, or contract drafting and review, I translate legal complexity into a competitive business advantage. ๐Œ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ž: ๐Ÿ“ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ NDAs, MSAs, SaaS Agreements, Service Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Employment Contracts, Supplier Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Licensing Agreements, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policies, and Commercial Contracts. ๐Ÿ“ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž & ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐‹๐š๐ฐ Corporate governance, director duties, business structuring, regulatory compliance, internal policies, legal risk analysis, and commercial advisory services. ๐Ÿ“๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ & ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ Jurisdiction-aware contracts, international commercial agreements, legal research, compliance strategy, and multi-market operational support. ๐Ÿ“ ๐†๐ƒ๐๐‘ & ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž GDPR compliance audits, Privacy Policies, Data Protection Agreements, Cookie Policies, compliance mapping, and regulatory risk mitigation for digital businesses handling customer data. ๐Ÿ“๐’๐š๐š๐’ & ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐‹๐š๐ฐ SaaS Agreements, Software Licensing, Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Platform Terms, API Agreements, User Policies, Subscription Structures, and Technology Compliance. ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐”๐ฉ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ฒ ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐Œ๐ž: โญโญโญโญโญ: โ€œElizabeth was fantastic to work with. She helped us draft a commercial lease agreement for landlords and property owners. She also helped us navigate the complexity with ease through detailed explanations. Highly recommended for anyone needing contract work and legal advice in the future.โ€ โญโญโญโญโญ: โ€œElizabeth has been consistently kind and helpful whenever Iโ€™ve needed to ask questions. She goes above and beyond in her support, and I really appreciate the effort she puts in. We are still working together, but I already feel very comfortable knowing I have someone I can turn to for clear guidance.โ€ โญโญโญโญโญ: โ€œWe worked with Elizabeth on a complex suite of agreements and could not be more pleased with the outcome. Elizabeth demonstrated exceptional legal acumen, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep strategic understanding of the issues at hand. Her guidance was invaluable, and the final result exceeded our expectations.โ€ ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐–๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Œ๐ž โœ… Contracts drafted for enforceability, negotiation leverage, and commercial protection. โœ… Clear legal language without unnecessary jargon. โœ… Fast turnaround with detail-oriented execution. โœ… Strategic legal thinking aligned with business goals. โœ… Strong risk assessment and clause-by-clause protection analysis. โœ… High responsiveness and professional communication throughout projects. Need a strategic legal partner who delivers precision in contract drafting and review, SaaS agreements, GDPR compliance, and cross-border transactions? I'm here to ensure your legal framework is as ambitious as your business goals. Click the โ€˜Messageโ€™ or โ€˜Inviteโ€™ button below to share a few details about your project. Letโ€™s protect your business, strengthen your leverage, and position you for a secure, high-stakes win. ๐„๐ฅ๐ข๐ณ๐š๐›๐ž๐ญ๐ก, ๐Ž. ๐„๐’๐. ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž & ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐‹๐š๐ฐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ.

  • Contract Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Research
  • Corporate Law
  • GDPR Compliance Review
  • Legal Drafting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Document Review
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contract Management
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Commercial Lease
  • Corporate Governance
  • Privacy Policy
  • GDPR
  • SaaS
Aleksandra S.

Grays, United Kingdom

$65/hr
5.0
57 jobs

On-demand Legal Counsel (UK/EU) helping startups establish GDPR, DPA and SaaS compliance frameworks for scalable and investor-ready growth. From GDPR frameworks to SaaS and shareholder agreements, I deliver clear, investor-ready legal packages that protect founders, support funding, and enable long-term growth across the UK, EU, and US. What I deliver: -Privacy Policies & Cookie Notices (GDPR, CCPA, UK DPA) -Data Processing Agreements (Google/Firebase & third-party integrations) -SaaS Agreements & Subscription Terms -AI Use Policies & Ethical AI Clauses -IP Licensing & Terms of Use -Grant-ready legal packages for startups -Shareholder & Founder Agreements -Employment & Contractor Agreements Expertise: -Contract Law | Startup Law | GDPR & Data Privacy | Intellectual Property -UK, EU & US law -SaaS, fintech, healthtech & digital platforms Why clients choose me: -Strategic legal partner โ€” I build compliance systems, not just documents -Investor-ready โ€” tailored for funding, grants, and partnerships -Clear, founder-friendly language โ€” no jargon, only actionable solutions -Business-smart โ€” legally safe, scalable, and practical -Async & efficient โ€” no calls, fast turnaround, fixed-price packages No calls. No fluff. No hidden fees. Just precise, business-ready contracts and compliance that help your startup grow confidently.

  • Contract Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Contract
  • Legal
  • Legal Consulting
  • Immigration Law
  • GDPR Compliance Review
  • SaaS
  • Startup Consulting
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Privacy Policy
  • AI Compliance
  • Data Privacy
  • ISO 27001
Anoushka R.

London, United Kingdom

$20/hr
4.9
83 jobs

Hi, Iโ€™m Anoushka Rawat, a UK-based Commercial & IP Lawyer with 7+ years of experience providing precise, business-focused legal solutions to startups, entrepreneurs, and established companies worldwide. I help clients protect their interests, maintain compliance, and operate with legal confidence by drafting and reviewing watertight legal documentation, every clause designed to minimise risk and prevent disputes. โš–๏ธ Core Expertise โ€ข Contracts & Agreements: Tailored drafting and review of business contracts, service agreements, NDAs, consultancy, partnership, and shareholder agreements. โ€ข Terms & Conditions / Privacy Policies: Website and app documentation compliant with UK GDPR and global data protection standards. โ€ข Intellectual Property (IP) Protection: Safeguarding creative assets and business IP through clear, enforceable clauses. โ€ข Due Diligence & Contract Vetting: Identifying legal risks, inconsistencies, and exposure points before they become problems. โ€ข Legal Opinions & Advisory: Providing actionable, business-oriented guidance on commercial and IP-related matters. โ€ข Legal Notices & Correspondence: Professionally drafted communications for disputes, compliance issues, and negotiations. ๐ŸŒ Why Clients Choose Me โ€ข Precision & Reliability: Every document is drafted from scratch to reflect your business reality โ€” never a generic template. โ€ข Commercial Clarity: I focus on practical, enforceable outcomes that protect your business, not legal jargon. โ€ข Confidentiality & Professionalism: Your information and documentation are handled with absolute discretion. โ€ข Global Experience: Trusted by clients across the UK, EU, US, and Asia โ€” ensuring your documents are jurisdiction-appropriate and commercially sound. ๐Ÿงฉ What You Can Expect โ€ข Clear, transparent communication throughout the process. โ€ข Drafts delivered on time, with revisions to ensure total alignment. โ€ข A genuine partnership approach, your success is my priority. If youโ€™re seeking a dependable legal professional to handle your contracts, policies, or compliance documentation with care and precision, letโ€™s discuss your project. Send me a message today, and letโ€™s make your legal foundations airtight.

  • Contract Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal
  • Legal Consulting
  • Trademark
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Legal Assistance
Dipo O.

Beckenham, United Kingdom

$50/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I'm an experienced employment and privacy lawyer helping startups, SMEs, and growing businesses simplify legal compliance and manage people-related risk with clarity and confidence. With over 10 years of experience advising international software, energy, and financial organisations, I bring a unique blend of legal expertise, commercial insight, and practical problem-solving. My approach is straightforward: no jargon, no inflated fees โ€” just clear, actionable legal advice designed to help you move faster and scale safely. My Expertise Includes: Employment Law (UK, Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland): Contracts, performance management, redundancy, disciplinaries, and settlement agreements Privacy & Data Protection (GDPR): Privacy policies, data audits, DPA reviews, and compliance frameworks Contracts & Policies: Drafting and reviewing employment, consultancy, and retention agreements HR & Leadership Support: Guidance for founders, HR teams, and managers on sensitive employee relations issues Why Work With Me Trusted by international brands โ€“ advised senior leaders in global software and finance organisations Tailored for you โ€“ advice thatโ€™s accessible, fast, and focused on business outcomes Responsive & Professional โ€“ clear communication, fast turnaround, and a reputation for practical solutions Whether you need help drafting airtight employment contracts, ensuring GDPR compliance, or handling sensitive workplace matters, Iโ€™ll work with you to protect your business and build a strong foundation for growth. Letโ€™s connect โ€” Iโ€™ll help you turn legal complexity into commercial clarity

  • Contract Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Contract
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Dispute
  • Employment Handbook
  • Privacy Law
  • Data Privacy
Swarina S.

Manchester, United Kingdom

$25/hr
5.0
15 jobs

Your brand is worth protecting โ€” and worth protecting properly. I'm a trademark lawyer and IP consultant with hands-on experience managing end-to-end trademark matters for startups, growing brands, and international clients across the US, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, and India. I don't just file applications โ€” I build trademark strategies that hold up under examination, opposition, and real-world commercial pressure. As IP Team Lead at StellarStart Global Ltd, I've successfully advised and assisted numerous businesses in securing and protecting their IP portfolios across major jurisdictions โ€” from first clearance search to enforcement and beyond. โš–๏ธ Trademark Services โœ… Comprehensive Trademark Availability & Clearance Searches โœ… Strategic Trademark Filing & Portfolio Management โ€” UKIPO, USPTO, EUIPO, WIPO Madrid, CIPO, IP Australia โœ… Drafting & Responding to Office Actions โ€” including ยง2(d) Likelihood of Confusion and ยง2(e) Descriptiveness refusals โœ… Trademark Opposition Proceedings & Counter-Statement Filings โœ… Objection Responses, Review Petitions & Rectification โœ… Cease & Desist Letters, DMCA Takedown Notices & IP Enforcement Letters โœ… Trademark Licensing & Assignment Agreements โœ… Affidavits, User Declarations & Responses to Examination Reports โœ… IP Strategy & Advisory for Startups and Growing Brands Why Clients Work With Me ๐Ÿ”น Multi-Jurisdiction Depth โ€” UKIPO, USPTO, EUIPO, IP AUSTRALIA, WIPO and beyond โ€” handled in-house, not farmed out ๐Ÿ”น Prosecution Experience โ€” Office Actions, oppositions, and enforcement are core to my practice, not edge cases ๐Ÿ”น Commercial Strategy First โ€” Trademark advice aligned to your brand's market, stage, and long-term goals ๐Ÿ”น Detail-Focused โ€” Clear, structured, enforceable filings โ€” no vague or templated work ๐Ÿ”น Fast & Responsive โ€” 0โ€“4 hour average response with proactive updates throughout every matter If you're ready to protect your brand the right way โ€” whether filing your first mark, responding to an Office Action, or navigating an opposition โ€” send me a message and let's get started.

  • Contract Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Consulting
  • Copyright Law
  • Trademark Law
  • Trademark Registration
  • Trademark Search
  • Trademark Consulting
  • Drafting
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Intellectual Property Law
Daanish M.

London, United Kingdom

$170/hr
4.9
70 jobs

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ 15+ Years Legal Strategy & Consulting Experience ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ 500+ Deals Completed ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ 43 Completed Upwork Jobs and 1600 hours billed with 5 Star Feedback Hi, Iโ€™m Daanish, an international business & tech lawyer for tech, AI, and growth-focused startups- your go-to counsel for contracts, corporate law, NDAs, and cross-border business deals across the USA, UK, EU, GCC, and globally. As an entrepreneur myself, I help founders, business owners, directors, ecommerce companies, tech startups, and partnerships handle important legal documents and business legal issues without the confusion, so you can focus on growing your business. Clients hire me when they need: 1. Joint Ventures & Shareholder/Partnership Agreements Draft watertight agreements that clarify ownership structures and set fair terms, protecting your interests and paving the way for sustainable growth. 2. Contract Law & NDA Drafting Whether you need a custom contract, a template-based agreement, or a specific NDA, I craft precise, legally sound documents tailored to your industry, ensuring clarity and risk reduction. 3. Startup Consulting Offering entity registration advice, founder agreements, SAFEs, and incentive-based employment contracts, ideal for tech and AI startups needing flexible legal frameworks. 4. Corporate Law & Matters Handle regulatory interactions, establish standardized practices, and address employment issues with solutions that adhere to robust corporate law standards. 5. Intellectual Property Develop strategies to safeguard your IP rights globally, essential for online businesses operating in multiple markets. 6. Dispute Resolution My goal is to keep you out of court by achieving swift, cost-effective resolutions that keep your business on track. 7. Legal Consulting Need clarity on complex clauses or guidance on Contract Law, Corporate Law, NDAs, or need any guidance on how to handle a negotiation? Iโ€™m here to help you understand your options and make confident decisions. Industries Serve: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Products ยท Tech ยท Software ยท eCommerce ยท Finance ยท Digital Marketplaces ยท Retail and Consumer Goods ยท Education ยท Logistics ยท Travel ยท Hospitality ยท Lifestyle ยท Energy and Power ยท Professional Services ยท Trading ยท Publishing] Disclaimer: I provide legal consultancy and advisory services based on my international business and legal experience. I am not admitted to the bar in any jurisdiction, so I do not provide court representation or act as a solicitor of record. If you need help with a contract, business agreement, shareholder agreement, M&A activity, employment issue, legal dispute, franchise agreement, or startup legal strategy, send me a message.

  • Contract Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Consulting
  • Employment Law
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Stock Option Agreement
  • Corporate Law
  • International Distribution Agreement
  • Patent Law
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Service Level Agreement
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Rental Agreement
  • Mortgage Agreement
  • Startup Consulting
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Intellectual Property Law

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