About us

We are a boutique law firm that specialise in helping owner-managed businesses to get ready for and carry out a sale of their business.

Supporting Directors since 1999

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Company timeline

1990’s

Aly trained as a deals lawyer in the City of London

2000's

Aly became in-house Counsel to Port of Dover, Eurotunnel and ICI Plc

2012

Aly started her own legal consultancy

2022

AY Business Law was born

Meet the team

Aly Young

Aly Young

Founder

BIO

Solicitor for 30+ years with deep City, in-house, and consulting experience. Founded AY Business Law to offer fast, clear, and commercial advice to owner-managed businesses.

Jayne Denneny

Jayne Denneny

Administrator

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Experienced VA overseeing onboarding, AML, paperwork, enquiries, and marketing. Since joining 4 years ago, she’s helped double the firm’s turnover.

Nigel

Nigel

Operations Director

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With 30+ years as a business owner, Nigel brings media savvy and precision. As data room lead and due diligence support, he’s calm and detail-driven. Also Aly’s life partner.

Sue Leadbeater

Sue Leadbeater

Company Secretary

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With 20+ years’ experience, Sue is expert in drafting board minutes and resolutions. Having reunited with Aly in 2024, she’s a key player in transactional success.

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AY Business Law Limited is the owner-operator of this website. Its company number is 7956575 and its registered office is at 6 Mill Lane, Shepherdswell, Near Dover, Kent CT15 7LJ.