Global IP & Business Counsel
Strategic, seamless, borderless legal and business solutions, from New York to Nairobi. We move like a startup and think like a global advisory.
Our presence · 24 countries, one team
Hover any city · 6 desks, 22 connected cities
What we do
Most firms hand you an opinion. We hand you a route. StellarStart GLOBAL sits between your commercial plan and the rules of every jurisdiction it touches, then removes the friction between the two.
Entity formation and restructuring. Trademarks, patents and copyright across treaty systems. Cross-border taxation and transfer pricing. Data protection under GDPR, DPDP and CCPA. Contracts you can actually enforce. Litigation support when talking stops working.
Our core team is supported by StellarPartners, local practitioners who carry the jurisdictional detail so you get one accountable point of contact instead of five separate retainers.
The record
Every figure here is verifiable. The platform numbers sit on our public Upwork profiles; the rest come off live client files.
Deadlines flagged before they run.
One brief. Eight practices. One file.
Fixed fee wherever the work allows it.
Services we provide
Open a practice to see what it covers, where it runs, and how it is priced.
Forming entities and designing structures across 38 jurisdictions.
The foundational tax identifiers and the ongoing filings that follow.
Statutory presence and ongoing corporate housekeeping.
Sector and location-specific licensing requirements.
Bank-readiness, partner introductions, and finance infrastructure.
Trademark, copyright, design, and brand-enforcement work.
The commercial paper that supports international business.
The recurring filings that keep companies in good standing.
Client view
“They flagged a filing deadline we had missed in two jurisdictions, then fixed it inside the week. That is the whole relationship in one sentence.”
Our team
Every engagement is assigned to a named person, and you are told who is handling which part before work starts. The figures below are taken from their Upwork profiles.
Founding Director · IP, GDPR, EU AI Act, FDA, Patent & Trademark Law
Poole, United Kingdom
The founding force of StellarStart GLOBAL. Compliance and IP lawyer specialising in GDPR, the EU AI Act, FDA regulation, patents and trademarks, with 193 completed engagements and a 100% job success score.
Director · International Business Law, Tax Attorney & Startup Consultant
Ghaziabad, India
Specialist in international business law, cross-border taxation and startup consulting. Advises founders and enterprises on entity structuring, tax treaties and regulatory strategy across 20+ jurisdictions.
Director · International IP & Contract Law
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Expert in international intellectual property and contract law. Drafts and enforces agreements across jurisdictions, manages copyright frameworks, and advises on content monetisation strategies for creators and enterprises worldwide.
Paralegal Lead · Pro Se Support, Contracts & Immigration Law
London, United Kingdom
Paralegal specialist handling pro se legal support, contract assistance and immigration law across Indian, US and UK jurisdictions. Delivers meticulous legal documentation and research with a 100% success rate and a 5.0 client rating.
Trademark Lawyer & IP Consultant · USPTO, UKIPO, EUIPO, WIPO, CIPO
Manchester, United Kingdom
Trademark and IP consultant with multi-registry expertise across USPTO, UKIPO, EUIPO, WIPO and CIPO. Handles full lifecycle trademark strategy, from clearance searches and filing through to enforcement and portfolio management globally.
DMCA & Brand Protection Specialist · 3,500+ Global Takedowns
London, United Kingdom
DMCA and brand protection powerhouse with over 3,500 successful global takedowns. Specialises in online infringement removal, brand monitoring and digital IP enforcement across platforms, protecting creators and enterprises worldwide.
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Reviews are collected and published on Trustpilot, not curated by us. A selection appears below; the full set is on our profile.
See all reviews →“They flagged a filing deadline we had missed in two jurisdictions and fixed it inside the week. Communication was clear at every step and nothing needed chasing.”
Verified client Cross-border SaaS · via Trustpilot“Trademark filed across three registries with a renewal calendar we did not have to build ourselves. Fixed fee, agreed up front, no surprises on the invoice.”
Verified client D2C brand · via Trustpilot“UK entity, VAT registration and banking pack done while we stayed focused on the product. One point of contact throughout, and every date landed when they said it would.”
Verified client Fintech founder · via Trustpilot