Missing board minutes
Decisions made without a clear paper trail.
Corporate Governance & Compliance
Corporate governance support for scaling UK businesses.
Board support, compliance discipline and diligence readiness for founder-led and investor-backed businesses that need governance to keep pace with growth.
Board & governance support
Diligence readiness
Berkshire, Sussex & London
What we support
Board process
Minutes, resolutions and decision records.
Companies Act filings
Statutory compliance kept on schedule.
Compliance calendars
Nothing missed as the business grows.
Diligence readiness
Documents organised before investors ask.
The problem this solves
Governance discipline that gets deferred while the business grows.
Fast-growing businesses often postpone governance until an investor, acquirer or auditor asks the hard questions. Building the habit early, on a retainer, avoids a costly scramble later.
Statutory filings slip
Companies House deadlines managed reactively.
Diligence surprises
Gaps discovered only once an investor starts asking questions.
No compliance calendar
Deadlines tracked informally, if at all.
Unclear decision authority
No agreed process for who can approve what.
Investor reporting gaps
No consistent process for board packs and reporting.
Why clients hire this service
Cleaner governance, stronger valuation position.
Good governance is not paperwork for its own sake. It protects directors, keeps investors confident and makes diligence faster and cheaper when the time comes.
Diligence-ready records
Documents organised before they are requested.
Director protection
Clear decision records reduce personal exposure.
Investor confidence
Governance maturity that matches the scale of the business.
Related support
Governance sits alongside contract and privacy risk.
Most clients combine governance support with contract negotiation and privacy review under one retainer.
Especially useful for SaaS businesses preparing for investment, alongside marketing and events agencies and recruitment agencies professionalising as they scale.
FAQs
Corporate governance FAQ.
What does corporate governance support include?+
Board minute support, compliance calendars, Companies Act process and diligence-ready document management.
Is this suitable for investor-backed businesses preparing for diligence?+
Yes. Governance support is often used to get corporate records, contracts and compliance processes into a diligence-ready state ahead of investment or exit.
Do you work with businesses across Berkshire, Sussex and London?+
Yes. We serve clients on site across Berkshire and Sussex, remotely and on an ad hoc basis in London, and remotely across the UK.