Friday 15 July

Today on StartupSmart, we take a look at the 10 most common legal wrangles that small businesses fall into.

While your venture probably won’t be mired in allegations of major criminality, unlike News Corporation, that doesn’t mean you’re safe. Indeed, just simple errors and oversights could prove fatal to your business.

Luckily, we’ve talked to the lawyers to highlight the 10 legal pitfalls to beware of. Make sure you read it to help avoid a courtroom appearance.

Elsewhere, tech entrepreneur Niki Scevak urges start-ups to put data at the heart of their business and mentor Vicki Crowe tackles a rather whiffy sales problem.