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Award-winning Corporate & Contract Lawyer helping startups, SaaS companies, and global businesses draft, review, and negotiate enforceable agreements across US, UK, and international markets. Most contract issues don’t begin as disputes; they begin as poorly structured agreements that quietly expose revenue, IP, and compliance risk. I draft and refine commercial agreements, SaaS Agreements, NDAs, MSAs, Privacy Policies, and GDPR-compliant frameworks that are built for enforceability, commercial protection, and regulatory alignment before problems surface. With 12+ years as a Business & Corporate Lawyer with extensive experience in Commercial Law, SaaS Contracts, Legal Compliance, Data Privacy, and Cross-Border Transactions, I provide high-level legal support tailored to modern digital businesses and fast-scaling companies. My approach combines risk mitigation, legal precision, and business strategy to ensure every agreement aligns with your operational goals while remaining enforceable under applicable US, UK, and international legal frameworks. Most lawyers draft documents. I architect legal systems that strengthen businesses. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 "Adesewa demonstrated exceptional professionalism and diligence in handling our commercial lease agreement, including contract drafting, lease negotiation, and legal review. Her well-reasoned legal counsel and strategic guidance are highly appreciated." - Hikky. '"Highly pleased with Ade. She went above and beyond in delivering MSA, NDA, and SaaS agreements in compliance with extant laws. I will definitely use her again in the future." - John 𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 ✔ Contract Drafting & Negotiation • SaaS Agreements • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA) • Master Service Agreements (MSA) • Service Agreements • Independent Contractor Agreements • Partnership Agreements • Shareholder Agreements • Licensing & Subscription Agreements • Terms & Conditions and Website Policies ✔ Corporate & Business Law • LLC & Corporation Formation • Founder Agreements & Vesting Structures • Corporate Governance Documentation • Joint Venture & Partnership Structuring • Cross-Border Commercial Transactions ✔ GDPR, Privacy & Regulatory Compliance • GDPR & CCPA Compliance Reviews • Privacy Policies & Cookie Policies • Data Processing Agreements (DPA) • Internal Compliance Documentation • Risk Assessment & Legal Audit Support ✔ Startup & Technology Counsel • AI & SaaS Legal Infrastructure • Platform Compliance Strategy • Software Licensing & IP Protection • Legal Support for Scaling Startups • Ongoing Outside General Counsel Services 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 ✅ Business-Centered Legal Strategy I transform complex legal requirements into commercially practical solutions that protect operations, reduce liability, and support long-term business growth. ✅ Cross-Border Legal & Compliance Expertise Experienced in navigating US, UK, EU, and international legal frameworks, including multi-jurisdictional contracts, GDPR compliance, and cross-border enforceability. ✅ Precision Contract Drafting & Negotiation Every agreement is strategically structured to strengthen your negotiating position, safeguard your commercial interests, and minimize legal exposure. ✅ Proactive Risk Mitigation From SaaS Agreements and NDAs to Privacy Policies and compliance frameworks, I build legally enforceable systems designed to prevent disputes before they arise. ✅ Reliable, Responsive, and Detail-Driven Counsel Clients value clear communication, fast turnaround times, confidentiality, and legal solutions tailored to real business objectives rather than generic templates. Ready to move your business forward with 100% confidence? Click the “Message” or “Hire” button to initiate a consultation. Let’s build a framework that protects your growth and your bottom line. Note: To ensure compliance with Upwork TOS, please refrain from sharing confidential information prior to a formal contract. 𝗧𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀, Adesewa A. ESQ

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.

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 — I build compliance systems, not just documents -Investor-ready — tailored for funding, grants, and partnerships -Clear, founder-friendly language — no jargon, only actionable solutions -Business-smart — legally safe, scalable, and practical -Async & efficient — 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.

I am a UK-qualified Solicitor with over six years’ experience advising businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals across the UK and internationally. I also hold an LL.M in International Financial Regulation and Corporate Law, strengthening my expertise in cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance and corporate structuring. I provide legal support in the following areas: ◆ Corporate & Business Law Advisory Advising on company structuring, shareholder agreements and corporate governance. Delivering commercially focused legal solutions that protect and strengthen your business. ◆ Employment & Workplace Law Drafting employment contracts, consultancy agreements and workplace policies aligned with UK compliance requirements. Focused on risk mitigation and practical, commercially sound outcomes. ◆ Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning (UK Law) Preparing wills, trust deeds and estate planning documents to safeguard assets and protect beneficiaries. Ensuring full compliance with UK succession and inheritance law. ◆ Immigration & Sponsorship Compliance (UK Law) Advising on Skilled Worker sponsorships, Certificates of Sponsorship and Right to Work compliance. Supporting businesses and individuals with Home Office regulations, visa extensions and settlement applications ◆ Paralegal & Legal Support Services Offering legal research, document review and drafting support for commercial and regulatory matters. Reliable, precise and responsive assistance tailored to your needs. ◆ Transport & Regulatory Advisory Advising on regulatory compliance, contractual structuring and operational risk within regulated sectors, including transport and logistics. Delivering practical solutions that balance legal obligations with commercial objectives. ◆ Commercial Contract Drafting & Review (SaaS & B2B) Drafting and negotiating SaaS agreements, service contracts, NDAs, licensing and joint venture arrangements. Each document is structured for clarity, enforceability and compliance under UK and international law Why Choose Me As an SRA-qualified Solicitor of England & Wales, I bring a regulated, ethical and detail-oriented approach to every engagement. Clients value my clear communication, commercial awareness and ability to translate complex legal issues into practical, business-focused advice. Having worked with clients across the UK, EU, US and Asia, I regularly advise on cross-border matters and coordinate with international counsel to deliver compliant, commercially sound solutions.

TOP RATED | Award-Winning Corporate & UK Business Law Expert | Civil Litigation, Compliance & High-Stakes Wins | General Counsel | GDPR, Data Protection & Legal Compliance I'm a dual-licensed "big law" firm trained attorney with years of experience, including working in-house for 14 years. I am upwork's goto attorney, providing exceptional quality work at small firm rates. The services I offer include: legal research, case strategy sessions, guidance to pro se litigants, consultations, and legal writing. I am very passionate about the law, and will always go the extra mile to make sure the work I produce meets the expectations of my clients and surpasses those of my adversaries. Also focuses on strategic and commercial transactions, including M&A, preferred stock and common stock offerings, asset purchases and sales, joint ventures and strategic partnerships, stock option plans, master services agreements and SOWs, software development and license agreements, SaaS agreements, NDAs, employment and consulting agreements. I also manage corporate governance, advise boards and executives, and act as outside general counsel. Many of my clients treat me as their on-demand legal department. I draft, review, and negotiate all key agreements, guide leadership through business restructuring, oversee equity and financing documents, and help ensure corporate formalities are observed. Whether you’re a startup, established company, or investor, I deliver practical legal solutions that protect your interests and support sustainable growth. If you need a lawyer who understands both the law and your business, let's talk.

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. 𝐌𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: 📝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 NDAs, MSAs, SaaS Agreements, Service Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Employment Contracts, Supplier Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Licensing Agreements, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policies, and Commercial Contracts. 📝 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐰 Corporate governance, director duties, business structuring, regulatory compliance, internal policies, legal risk analysis, and commercial advisory services. 📝𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬-𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 Jurisdiction-aware contracts, international commercial agreements, legal research, compliance strategy, and multi-market operational support. 📝 𝐆𝐃𝐏𝐑 & 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 GDPR compliance audits, Privacy Policies, Data Protection Agreements, Cookie Policies, compliance mapping, and regulatory risk mitigation for digital businesses handling customer data. 📝𝐒𝐚𝐚𝐒 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐰 SaaS Agreements, Software Licensing, Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Platform Terms, API Agreements, User Policies, Subscription Structures, and Technology Compliance. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐌𝐞: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “Elizabeth 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.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “Elizabeth has been consistently kind and helpful whenever I’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.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “We 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.” 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞 ✅ Contracts drafted for enforceability, negotiation leverage, and commercial protection. ✅ Clear legal language without unnecessary jargon. ✅ Fast turnaround with detail-oriented execution. ✅ Strategic legal thinking aligned with business goals. ✅ Strong risk assessment and clause-by-clause protection analysis. ✅ 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 ‘Message’ or ‘Invite’ button below to share a few details about your project. Let’s protect your business, strengthen your leverage, and position you for a secure, high-stakes win. 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡, 𝐎. 𝐄𝐒𝐐. 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥.