FlyingLawyers (FL): Your flexible outsourced legal counsel
As part of our corporate legal services, we act as FlyingLawyers (FL) to businesses looking for flexible, outsourced legal support.
FlyingLawyers are a perfect fit for companies, start-ups and entrepreneurs looking to outsource legal tasks to experienced lawyers without the cost, complexity or commitment of hiring in-house counsel or engaging a traditional law firm.
In short, FL are an alternative to existing legal service models.
You partner up with legal professionals with both in-house and law firm experience and an entrepreneurial spirit. We get to know your business better and can provide more strategic and forward-looking advice. Together, we create the foundation for you to make the right decisions for your business.
FlyingLawyers (FL): Your flexible outsourced legal counsel
As part of our corporate legal services, we act as FlyingLawyers (FL) to businesses looking for flexible, outsourced legal support.
FlyingLawyers are a perfect fit for companies, start-ups and entrepreneurs looking to outsource legal tasks to experienced lawyers without the cost, complexity or commitment of hiring in-house counsel or engaging a traditional law firm.
In short, FL are an alternative to existing legal service models.
You partner up with legal professionals with both in-house and law firm experience and an entrepreneurial spirit. We get to know your business better and can provide more strategic and forward-looking advice. Together, we create the foundation for you to make the right decisions for your business.
What are FlyingLawyers?
FL are an alternative to hiring in-house counsel or engaging a traditional law firm.
- FL are outsourced counsel who perform a wide range of corporate and commercial legal work, similarly to in-house counsel. At the same time, FL offer more flexible, on-demand support without the obligations of hiring an employee.
- FL are engaged similarly to traditional law firms, for a certain number of hours or for a project. At the same time, FL are more integrated into your day-to-day business and offer competitive pricing models aimed at building long-term relationships.
What do FlyingLawyers offer?
FL offer legal support on a wide range of corporate and commercial legal services for established companies, start-ups and entrepreneurs, such as:
- Corporate law and corporate housekeeping
- Reviewing, drafting and negotiating agreements
- Support on transactions and restructuring
- Support with legal issues and disputes involving your own customers and suppliers
- Regulatory and compliance matters
- Data protection
- Legal risk analysis
FL offer flexible timing:
- Continuous, part-time support on day-to-day legal matters, flying into your office regularly.
- Spontaneous, ad-hoc support to strengthen your existing legal team or when you need more fuel to get a project off to a flying start.
FL offer support remotely by e-mail, phone and video conference, or on-site at your office in order to work more closely with you and your team.
Finally, FL offer competitive pricing, with various packages to suit your needs.
How do I know whether FlyingLawyers are right for me?
- You need periodic support on day-to-day legal matters and/or targeted support with transactions but do not wish to hire (extra) in-house counsel, or you sometimes need to strengthen your existing team during peak workload phases or due to absences.
You’d like to establish a long-term relationship with legal professionals who integrate seamlessly into your processes and existing teams.
You’d like your external legal counsel to be a little less “external”, i.e. get to know your business more closely so they can proactively identify risks.
You expect flexibility, commitment and a relationship of trust from your external legal counsel.
You’d like to budget your legal expenses and avoid cost surprises.
What pricing can I expect for
FlyingLawyers?
We offer competitive packages and alternative fee models aimed at building ongoing, long-term relationships. This also allows you to plan and budget your legal services and fees.
Typically, our clients engage FL with:
- Monthly plans covering a set or maximum number of hours of work (e.g. 32 hours/month or 20% workload);
- Packages of 20/40/80 or more hours; or
- Ad-hoc packages for specific projects.
We are transparent about costs and work together with you to find the best fit.
How do I hire FlyingLawyers?
Contact any of our FlyingLawyers or write to us at flying@flyinglawyers.ch.