Commercial

Our experienced commercial solicitors advise clients of all sizes, from FTSE listed technology and manufacturing business, privately owned worldwide groups of companies, small-medium sized businesses, large multinational corporations, local and central government, and other public and third sector organisations.  We work on cross-border transactions and work closely with partner law firms in other jurisdictions worldwide when required.

We offer expert legal advice to support a range of transactions with businesses and organisations from across the private sector, public sector and third sector, with particular expertise in sectors such as manufacturing, fintech, hospitality and leisure, media and entertainment, gaming and betting, healthcare and rail.

Our commercial expertise includes:

• fintech
• payment providers
• payment processing
• contract law
• public procurement
• technology law
• intellectual property
• data protection
• freedom of information
• public law
• charities

We offer drafting of all types of business agreements such as:

• terms and conditions of sale/purchase of goods and services
• framework agreements
• non-disclosure agreements
• distribution and agency agreements
• franchise agreements
• licence agreements
• joint venture agreements
• collaboration agreements
• revenue and royalty sharing agreements
• trademark licensing agreements
• patent licence agreements
• power purchase agreements
• solar and wind farm project agreements

Advice for businesses

From considering commercial strategy and commercial deal terms through the lens of a lawyer, procurement strategy, establishing a relationship with a new customer to exploiting assets and negotiating the deal, we bring a commercial and practical focus to the legal issues your business faces and provide you with solutions that work.

Advice for public and third organisations

Our experienced commercial solicitors advise public sector clients on all aspects of commercial contracts. Our team’s experience in and understanding of public sector procurement means that we are able to advise on commercial contracts from the outset.

We advise on aspects such as:

• KPIs / service credits
• Termination
• Warranties
• Indemnities
• Payment terms
• Dispute resolution

From considering procurement strategy, the procurement process, establishing a relationship with new suppliers to on-boarding new suppliers, we bring a commercial and practical focus to the legal issues that authorities face and provide you with working solutions.