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Business Loans from £10,000 to £250,000 for your Law Firm
Running or expanding a law firm requires careful financial management, from covering staff salaries and premises costs to investing in technology, compliance and business development. Whether you operate a small solicitor practice, a growing regional firm or a specialist legal consultancy, access to the right finance is essential to maintain stability and support long-term growth.
A law firm business loan provides fast access to capital to manage cashflow gaps, invest in operational improvements or fund expansion without disrupting day-to-day legal work. With simple applications, quick decisions and flexible repayment options, law firm finance allows practices to operate with confidence while focusing on client service.
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What Is Law Firm Finance?
These loans are commonly used for staffing costs, office premises, case management systems, legal technology, marketing, regulatory compliance and general working capital. Loan amounts typically range from £10,000 to £250,000, depending on trading history, revenue and affordability.
How Does Law Firm Finance Work?
Our process is designed to be fast and straightforward, getting you the funding you need with minimal hassle.
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When applying, lenders typically request:
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Six months of business bank statements
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Recent year-end accounts
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Details of how the funding will be used
- Basic information about the firm’s structure and services
Providing clear information helps lenders move quickly through assessment.
Lender Assessment
Lenders assess factors such as:
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The firm’s trading history and areas of legal specialism
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Cashflow patterns and billing cycles
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Affordability based on existing and projected revenue
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Staff costs and overhead commitments
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Stability of client base and income streams
This ensures the funding structure aligns with your business needs and repayment capacity.
Repayments
Once approved, funds are released quickly so you can move forward with confidence. Repayments typically include:
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A fixed monthly repayment schedule
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Terms ranging from 1 to 5 years
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Unsecured or structured finance options
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Interest rates aligned with affordability and risk
This provides predictable costs while supporting cashflow continuity across projects.
When Should You Use Law Firm Finance?
Law firm loans are ideal when you want to invest in growth or stabilise cashflow without placing strain on working capital. Common situations include:
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Managing delayed client payments or billing cycles
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Covering staff salaries and recruitment costs
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Investing in legal technology or case management systems
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Funding marketing or business development initiatives
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Expanding premises or opening additional offices
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Managing regulatory and compliance costs
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Strengthening cashflow during quieter periods
These loans work best when the firm has consistent trading history and reliable income.
Who Is Eligible for Law Firm Loans?
Law firm finance may be suitable if:
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You operate a UK-registered law firm or solicitor practice
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The firm has at least 12 months of trading history
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Your accounts show consistent revenue
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You can demonstrate repayment affordability
Both sole practitioners and multi-partner firms may be eligible, depending on financial performance.
Take Your Law Firm to the Next Level with Century
At Century Business Finance, we work with a wide panel of lenders who understand the specific needs of law firms and professional service businesses. Whether you’re improving cashflow, investing in technology or planning growth, we keep the process fast, straightforward and transparent.
You can apply online in minutes and speak with a dedicated Account Manager if needed. Once approved, funds can often be released within 24 hours, giving you the flexibility to act quickly and support your firm’s continued success.
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