Businesses require certainty and protection when entering into contractual arrangements such as the supply of goods or services. We have extensive experience in preparing and negotiating commercial agreements in line with our clients' practical needs. We have a particular focus on technology, intellectual property, internet, e-commerce and online trading issues and act for a number of innovative businesses and organisations in these fields. We guide our clients through the legal and regulatory elements of business transactions and the rules governing business practice in the relevant industry.
As well as acting on behalf of well established enterprises, we also advise start-ups. If you are considering business as a sole trader, partnership, LLP or company, we can assist and advise on formation and structure issues, as well as the implementation of business plans and strategies going forward.
We are committed to personal contact with our clients and keeping abreast of developments within their industries. Our solicitors regularly publish articles and deliver seminars on key legal developments affecting your business. Our practical and industry focused expertise enables us to add value to the legal services we deliver.
Our commercial solicitors can assist you with:
- Contract negotiation and preparation, including:
- Terms of Business
- Supply, distribution and manufacture arrangements
- Service level agreements
- Software licensing and distribution
- ASP agreements
- Software development agreements
- Joint ventures and shareholders' agreements
- Bespoke contracts
- Consultancy agreements
- Bespoke contracts
- Outsourcing
- Brand management
- Establishing new enterprises
- Internet and E-commerce contracts
- Franchising
- Competition and consumer protection issues
- Compliance reviews
- Employment law
- Lending and security documents
- Financial Services
