Advice Hub
A group of experts in a range of fields, from both our own team and wonderful local stakeholders willing to volunteer their time to support businesses.
Each individual can be booked for a half hour time slot. You can book our own team members directly, or email to book a slot with the individuals listed below from different organisations. Appointments are given on a first come, first served basis.
Marketing
Graham Goodkind, Frank PR
What sort of marketing should I be doing at this time? Should I be spending more, less or anything at all? On what media and where? What messages should I be putting out there and in what tone and style? What do customers and consumers best respond to at times like these? How should brands be behaving? Should I be proactive or reactive? Make sure your communications strategy is spot on for these unprecedented times.
Employment, restructuring and redundancy
The Hodge Jones & Allen Employment team are able to advise you on all employment matters related to the current lockdown such as: furlough, restructuring and redundancy, grievances and disciplinaries, exits and settlement agreements, acas conciliation and defending employment tribunal claims.
Half hour appointments available on Thursdays.
Budgeting, Loans
Alberto Gravili
Talking through budgeting and forecasting to prepare you for the months ahead, understanding what loans are available and how the repayments might impact your business.
Dispute Resolution
The Dispute Resolution team from Hodge Jones & Allen are here to support you in matters relaters to debt recovery, partnership and shareholder disputes, commercial litigation, property disputes and professional negligence.
You can book a half hour app with them on Fridays.
Business Continuity, Moving Online
Jans Fraser, Lendlease
Communicating with your customers, promoting alternative services furloughing and re-launching - the essential considerations for staying afloat. Also, moving your services online.
Social Media
Callum Wilson, Lendlease
Setting up new social media accounts, writing useful content and offering guidance on your webvsite. Turning social media posts in to sales.
Please specify in your email the adviser / department you would like to book an appointment with, your business and the general matter you would like to discuss. Check in the description if there are specified times or days when appointments are available.
