Masood Butt is a seasoned legal strategist dedicated to empowering small businesses. As an in-house legal consultant, he bridges the gap between complex legal issues and practical business solutions, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on growth. His strategic approach ensures that businesses stay compliant and achieve their full potential.Masood advises corporate and private clients on every aspect of a business dispute. He has a broad practice, which includes help with commencing and defending claims, conducting internal investigations, and developing strategies for achieving settlements. He works as in-house legal practitioner to support management teams on commercial aspects and legal strategy.He regularly acts for clients on breach of contract and debt claims, while also assisting on franchising, trademarks, intellectual property and business-related disputes and asset recovery for clients. On the business side, he helps on corporate and partnership disputes, including misfeasance and director disqualification proceedings as well as regulatory compliance and enforcements.As an experienced civil defence lawyer, Masood advises on business protection, employment law, contracts drafting and review, and issuing applications and claims in England and Wales as in-house lawyer. This includes urgent worldwide freezing injunctions, asset tracing, and issuing applications for disclosure orders against third parties. He is experienced in registering and defending trademarks as well as advising on franchising contracts and disputes.His educational qualifications include DBA in Business, MBA in International Business, MA in Economics, and Post-graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.He is a former member of the Business and Economy committee of Muslim Council of Britain, a member of World Islamic Economic Foundation, Malaysia, a Trainer for National Institute of Science and Technical Education, Pakistan, Board member of the Federation of Pakistani Chambers of Commerce and Industry. He is an approved consultant with the Centre for International Private Enterprises, Washington Chamber. He is member of Birmingham Law Society and advanced paralegal member of CiLEX - a body regulating specialist lawyers.