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London, United Kingdom
Hello, I’m Matt, a licensed (SRA-regulated) solicitor in England and Wales, and also dual-qualified as an international attorney. I'm Upwork’s trusted attorney for contracts, corporate law, and cross-border commercial legal support. I also lead a vetted global agency of licensed attorneys across the UK, US, Canada, and the EU, enabling us to provide seamless, high-quality legal services for clients with international footprints. With 10+ years of experience and Top Rated Plus status on Upwork, I help founders, startups, scale-ups, and enterprise clients navigate complex legal matters with clarity and confidence. My approach is responsive, commercially-minded, and always tailored to your specific business needs. As one of the most experienced, hardest-working, and client-focused attorneys on Upwork, I am consistently 5-star rated and trusted by clients across industries, with a strong track record of success built over several years on the platform. ⭐️ Client Testimonials ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Working with Matt was a game-changer for our startup. His grasp of commercial and tech law is razor-sharp. He understood our complex SaaS licensing needs immediately and delivered airtight contracts that protected us from day one. Beyond just legal knowledge, Matt brings strategy, clarity, and absolute professionalism to every interaction. He's our go-to legal mind moving forward.” - Liam T. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Matt’s intelligence is matched only by his responsiveness and attention to detail. We were navigating a sensitive cross-border IP issue, and Matt not only identified the risks we hadn’t seen but also proposed practical, enforceable solutions. His ability to distil complex legalese into plain English was invaluable. I trust his judgment completely.” - Angela R. Why Clients Trust Me: ✅ Dual-qualified solicitor with deep UK and US legal knowledge and global reach ✅ 600+ successful legal projects completed on Upwork, and counting ✅ Lead of an international attorney team (UK, US, Canada, EU) ✅ 100% Job Success Score and consistent 5-star reviews ✅ Trusted by startups, tech companies, consultants, SaaS providers, and founders ✅ Fast, reliable, and jargon-free communication Legal Services Offered 1. Contract Development & Negotiation SaaS Agreements Software Licensing Service Agreements Independent Contractor Agreements NDAs & Non-Competes Terms of Service & Privacy Policies 2. Business Formation & Structuring UK & US Company Formation LLC, LLP & Limited Company Structuring Legal Opinions Shareholder Agreements Operating Agreements Corporate Governance & Compliance 3. Intellectual Property Protection IP Protection & Strategy Trademark & Copyright Registration IP Assignment Agreements Licensing Frameworks 4. Tech-Specific Legal Solutions Gen AI and Machine Learning Contracts Smart Contracts Blockchain & Web3 Legal Advisory Data Processing Agreements EULAs 5. Privacy & Compliance GDPR, CCPA & Global Data Law Cookie Policies Regulatory Disclosure 6. Corporate Law & Transactions Mergers & Acquisitions (UK/US) Corporate Restructuring Joint Ventures & Partnerships Stock Purchase & Investment Agreements 7. Dispute Resolution & Legal Risk Management Demand Letters Pre-Litigation Strategy Litigation Settlement Agreements Commercial Dispute Advisory My Promise: I don’t just deliver documents. I help you think strategically about your legal risks and opportunities. Whether you’re building a new venture, protecting valuable IP, managing partners or investors, or scaling internationally, I offer clear, effective legal guidance grounded in your commercial goals. I understand that legal services are an investment which is why I keep my pricing competitive and my communication clear and efficient. Ready to Work Together? If you’re looking for a legal partner who is experienced, highly rated, and truly cares about your business, message me today. I’m happy to consult on your immediate needs or explore how I can support your company short or long-term. I'll be happy to have you join my over 600 extremely well satisfied Upwork clients (and counting)! 🔗 Keywords: UK Solicitor, Licensed Attorney, Upwork contracts lawyer, business legal support, GDPR legal consulting, SaaS contracts, startup lawyer, terms & conditions, cross-border compliance, US-UK contract lawyer, LLC & company formation, NDAs, demand letters, court representation, data privacy, international legal strategy, IP protection, legal documents review, commercial contract disputes, shareholder agreements, privacy policy, EULA, software licensing lawyer, commercial terms drafting.
- Contract Law
- Legal
- Contract Drafting
- Legal Consulting
- Partnership Agreement
- Corporate Law
- Contract Management
- Non-Disclosure Agreement
- Legal Assistance
- Terms & Conditions
- Business Services
- Privacy Policy
- Employment Law
- Business Writing
Dehra Dun, India
Contract Lawyer for Global Startups | Tech, SaaS, Corporate Agreements & Cross-Border Legal Infrastructure 6+ years of cross-border experience. 700+ custom legal agreements drafted and reviewed. I build robust legal infrastructure for startups, agencies, and scale-ups across the USA, Canada, Australia, India, and Dubai. Your contracts should protect your business, not haunt it. I eliminate template-risks by engineering precise, investor-ready commercial agreements tailored to your exact risk exposure. 🛠️ Core Legal Specializations Business & Commercial Agreements: Partnership Agreements, Joint Venture (JV) Agreements, Investment Agreements, Independent Contractor Agreements (ICA), Talent & Influencer Agreements, Digital Marketing Contracts. SaaS & Tech Contracts: Master Service Agreements (MSA), SLA, EULA, SaaS Terms of Service, White Label & Software Reseller Agreements. IP & Confidentiality Infrastructure: Intellectual Property (IP) Assignment Agreements, NDAs, Non-Compete & Non-Solicitation Clauses. Corporate Governance: Founders' Agreements, Shareholder Agreements (SHA), LLC Operating Agreements. Compliance & Privacy: GDPR/CCPA Privacy Policies, Terms of Service (ToS), Data Processing Agreements (DPA). ⚖️ Precision Engineering vs. Template Filling Every deal is unique. I draft in clean, modern, actionable language—minimizing liability and cross-border structural risks without drowning your deals in unnecessary legalese. All drafts strictly align with US contract standards and international commercial law conventions. 🌟 Ready to secure your legal infrastructure? Click "Invite" or "Message" on the top right, share your timeline, and let's protect your next transaction.
- Legal
- Legal Agreement
- Contract
- Contract Law
- Contract Drafting
- Corporate Law
- GDPR
- GDPR Compliance Review
- Privacy Law
- Data Privacy
- Data Protection
- SaaS
- Partnership Agreement
- Non-Disclosure Agreement
- Legal Drafting
- Licensing Agreement
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI Governance
- AI Compliance
Houston, Texas
I'll help you draft and review clear, business-friendly contracts that protect your interests, identify hidden risks, and help you close deals with confidence without unnecessary legalese. I am a contract law specialist skilled in contract drafting, legal writing, legal research, corporate law, probate law, and real estate agreements. I help businesses, startups, and professionals with precise contract drafting; contract review; legal agreements; clear legal documentation; strong terms & conditions; privacy policies; non-disclosure agreements (NDAs); operating agreements; partnership agreements; commercial real estate leases; trusts, estates, and wills; and corporate compliance. My work focuses on drafting, reviewing, strengthening, and delivering accurate, well-structured legal documents that protect your interests and reduce risk while ensuring clarity and compliance. With a solid foundation in Civil Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate Law, and Employment Law, I routinely assist clients with complex documentation, entity formation, regulatory compliance, policy drafting, and contract management. I bring a disciplined approach to document analysis, file documentation, and legal drafting, ensuring every deliverable is accurate, concise, and tailored to the client’s goals. I have supported litigation teams with legal research, pleadings, and motion drafting, and I also serve as a trusted assistant for startups and small businesses, offering guidance on LLC structuring, privacy policies, NDAs, commercial leases, and risk mitigation strategies. My work reflects a commitment to professional integrity, clear communication, and practical, business-oriented solutions. Whether preparing high-stakes agreements or building out compliance frameworks, I deliver the level of precision and reliability expected from a seasoned legal consultant. █▓▒░░====== 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 - Contract Drafting & Contract Review - Terms & Conditions, Service Agreements, Privacy Policies - NDAs, Commercial Agreements, Partnership/Founder Agreements - Trust, Estates, & Wills - Prenuptial (prenup) and postnuptial (postnup) agreements - Corporate Law support: LLC formation, corporate documents, governance - Real Estate Law: commercial leases, equipment leases, property agreements - Legal Research for civil, corporate, employment, and litigation matters - Litigation support: pleadings, motions, and document analysis - Risk management guidance for small businesses and startups - File documentation, legal correspondence, and administrative support █▓▒░░====== 𝐌𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐬 - Clear, concise, and compliant legal drafting - Thorough and efficient legal research - Strong understanding of civil, corporate, real estate, and employment law - Reliable communication and fast turnaround - Ability to simplify complex legal issues into actionable solutions █▓▒░░====== 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐈 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 I support: - Individuals, professionals, small businesses & startups - Real estate investors & property managers - Contractors, consultants, & service providers - Law firms needing overflow drafting or research - Corporate teams seeking documentation and compliance support █▓▒░░====== 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 Every project receives a tailored approach rooted in careful analysis, precision drafting, and a commitment to meeting your business goals. Whether you need a single agreement reviewed or a complete legal framework built from scratch, I deliver work that is accurate, structured, and ready for practical use. 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫, 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞, 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭. 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈’𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝.
- Contract Drafting
- Contract Law
- Terms & Conditions
- Corporate Law
- Privacy Policy
- Rental Agreement
- Service Level Agreement
- Legal Agreement
- Non-Disclosure Agreement
- Commercial Lease
- Property & Equipment Lease
- Trust, Estate & Will Agreement
- Prenuptial Agreement
- Legal Writing
- Civil Law
Nanded, India
⚖️ 𝑰 𝒅𝒐𝒏’𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒓𝒂𝒇𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒔 - 𝑰 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒂𝒑. ⚖️ As a legal consultant with a cross-border focus (US & India), I help startup founders, independent consultants, and remote businesses navigate the law with confidence. I combine personal attention with professional rigor to deliver legal solutions that drive your business forward. From setting up your company to shielding your intellectual property, my goal is to de-risk your growth so you can innovate freely. ✅ 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 & 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬: I’m an experienced corporate lawyer and startup advisor who has guided businesses from Silicon Valley to Bangalore through critical legal milestones. ✅ 𝐌𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: 1. Business Incorporation (India & US): ↳ Entity formation, founders’ agreements, and regulatory filings to get your startup off the ground in either jurisdiction. 2. Contracts & NDAs: ↳ Expert drafting and review of contracts (NDAs, service agreements, partnership deals, international contracts, etc.) to protect your interests and avoid disputes. 3. Intellectual Property Protection: ↳ Securing your IP through trademark registration, copyright advisement, and IP clauses in contracts – ensuring your brand and product are safe from copycats. 4. ESOPs & Equity Agreements: ↳ Creating employee stock option plans and founder equity agreements that attract talent while safeguarding ownership structure. 5. Compliance & Legal Risk Checklists: ↳ 2-minute legal risk checkups and detailed compliance audits to keep your business compliant with labor laws, data privacy, and industry regulations across borders. 6. Ongoing Legal Advisory: ↳ Long-term fractional General Counsel support for startups – I act as your on-call legal partner, handling day-to-day queries, contract updates, and cross-border compliance so you can focus on growth. ✅𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞? I bring clarity, speed, and business-savvy insight to legal work. You’ll get practical legal advice minus the jargon - I explain options clearly and give you actionable next steps. I pride myself on being responsive (often within a few hours) and proactive in identifying issues before they become problems. Past clients have appreciated my attention to detail and ability to anticipate legal pitfalls in new markets. Whether you’re launching your first product or expanding internationally, I tailor my services to fit your needs and budget. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞? 𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭! 𝙁𝙚𝙚𝙡 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙚 𝙖 𝙢𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙡 𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝙙𝙚𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙄’𝙡𝙡 𝙗𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥. (𝙄 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧 𝙖 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 – 𝙖𝙨𝙠 𝙢𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜!) 𝙄 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙡 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙨 𝙞𝙩 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙨.
- Contract Drafting
- Legal Writing
- Corporate Law
- Contract Law
- Capital Markets
- Company Registration
- Employment Law
- Compliance
- Contract Management
- Legal Consulting
- Tax Law
- Legal Agreement
- Legal Assistance
- Legal Drafting
- International Law
Houston, Texas
I help healthcare organizations navigate complex licensing, compliance, and operational challenges with tailored, results-driven solutions. As the Principal Consultant of CHCS Group, I bring over a decade of experience in regulatory compliance, SOP and policy development, and healthcare operations. With 75+ successful projects completed for providers across the U.S. including many on Upwork, I’ve supported startups and established organizations through licensure, operational launch and accreditation readiness. I hold an MBA in Complex Health Systems, which informs my strategic approach to healthcare operations, compliance frameworks, and systems improvement. What I Offer: • Healthcare Facility Licensing • Custom Policy, Procedure and SOP Manuals • Joint Commission and CARF Accreditation Survey Readiness • Business Plans, Market Research & Public Need Reports • Interim and Fractional Leadership Solutions • Workflow Optimization Why Clients Choose Me: • Top Rated with a 100% Job Success Score • Healthcare compliance subject matter expert • 75+ successful projects nationwide • Custom deliverables aligned with regulatory standards • Proven results with Joint Commission and CARF readiness Let’s Work Together Whether you're launching a new facility or preparing for your next survey, I’ll help you simplify compliance and move forward with confidence. Let’s connect!
- Healthcare Management
- Business Operations
- Compliance
- Business Consulting
- Startup Consulting
- Management Consulting
- Business Plan
- Business Plan Writing
- Policy Writing
- Licensing
Chamba, India
Stop letting compliance block your enterprise sales deals. You have built a great product, but your biggest prospects enterprises, healthcare providers, and banks won't sign the contract until they see your ISO 27001 certificate or SOC 2 Type II report. You don't need a checklist or a template library. You need a strategic partner who can fast-track your audit readiness so you can focus on closing deals. I am a Fractional CISO and Lead Auditor specializing in turning compliance into a competitive advantage for high-growth startups and established enterprises. I don't just "write policies"; I architect the security infrastructure that builds trust with your customers. 🚀 THE "AUDIT-READY" BLUEPRINT I integrate seamlessly with your team (Slack/Teams) to deliver: SOC 2 & ISO 27001 Readiness: From Gap Analysis to Final Audit in 12-16 weeks. Automated Compliance (Vanta/Drata): I configure your Vanta, Drata, or Secureframe instance to automate 80% of evidence collection, saving your engineers hundreds of hours. AI Governance (ISO 42001): Future-proof your AI products against the EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF. Vendor Risk Management: I handle those 100-question security questionnaires from your clients so you don't have to. 🏆 WHY CLIENTS HIRE ME 100% Audit Pass Rate: I have guided 50+ companies through successful external audits. Commercial Focus: I prioritize controls that unblock revenue without slowing down your dev team. Certified Expert: Lead Auditor for ISO 9001, 27001, 14001, 45001. 🛠 TECH STACK Governance: Vanta, Drata, Sprinto, Secureframe. Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (GCP). Frameworks: ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type I & II, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 42001 (AI). 🗣 WHAT CLIENTS SAY "Heena didn't just get us certified; she helped us close a $2M deal with a Fortune 500 bank by handling the security diligence personally." — CEO, FinTech Series B Next Step: If you have an audit deadline approaching or a sales deal stuck in security review, click the "Invite" button. Let's get you audit-ready.
- SOC 2
- ISO 14001
- ISO 27001
- ISO 27018
- ISO 27017
- ISO/IEC 20000
- Six Sigma
- SOC 1
- CMMC
- ISO 9001
- ISO 9000
- SOC 2 Report
- GDPR
- SOC 3
- HIPAA
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