Corporate and commercial

We have considerable experience of advising both public and private sector clients on a large range of corporate transactions and commercial agreements.

We provide clear, concise and pragmatic advice on corporate and commercial issues facing every type of business from growing family owned companies to major quoted groups.

The key areas in which we can help include:

Corporate

  • Business start ups.
  • Company structures and reorganisations.
  • Mergers and acquisitions.
  • Joint ventures.
  • Partnerships and LLPs.
  • Shareholders agreements.
  • Shareholders agreements and disputes.
  • Finance/lending.
  • Company secretarial services.
  • Business recovery and restructuring.

Commercial

  • Contracts including standard terms of business.
  • IT contracts and outsourcing.
  • Public procurement.
  • Sale of goods and supply of services.
  • Equipment hire and leasing arrangements.
  • Intellectual property, privacy and brand management.
  • Freedom of information, data protection and confidentiality.
  • Merchandising and sponsorship.
  • Agency, distribution and franchising.
  • Consultancy agreements.
  • Product development agreements.