Commercial

Drafting, negotiating and managing the contracts that underpin commercial relationships, operations and growth.

Advising on competition and consumer law, merger control, commercial practices and Competition and Markets Authority investigations.

Helping organisations manage data protection, privacy, information governance and regulatory compliance requirements.

Advising on website, app, marketplace and e-commerce arrangements for digital products and services.

Supporting domestic and international route-to-market arrangements, including agency, distribution and reseller networks.

Helping businesses address environmental, social and governance considerations within commercial arrangements, supply chains and business operations.

Advising franchisors and franchisees on network development, commercial arrangements, expansion and exit strategies.

Advising on licensing, permissions, compliance, and enforcement for regulated operators and premises.

Supporting manufacturers, suppliers and customers with production, quality, continuity and supply chain arrangements.

Advising on outsourcing, managed services and technology arrangements that support business-critical operations.

Supporting organisations with procurement processes, tendering exercises, contract awards and the successful delivery of strategic projects.

Advising businesses on commercial collaborations, strategic alliances, joint ventures and shared-growth arrangements.

Developing commercial terms, procurement structures and operational agreements that allocate risk clearly and support long-term relationships.

Our Partners take the time to understand what matters to each client and remain closely involved as work progresses. Their experience brings perspective, sound judgment and a clear sense of what may be needed next as we grow together. This continuity creates trusted relationships, keeps advice grounded in the wider context and gives clients direct access to the people responsible for guiding their most important decisions.

A relationship with us can develop as your ambitions, circumstances and priorities change, grow and evolve over the years. We bring together the right combination of legal and professional expertise from across the business, without losing the relationships and understanding already established. From our full spectrum of services for individuals and businesses alike through to our specialist services in chartered town planning, patent and trademark attorneys, tax, competition and regulatory with sector specialists across the board, you can draw on the broadest of capability while continuing to work with advisers who know what matters to you.

We believe clients shouldn't have to choose between accessibility and expertise. Our advisers are based in the communities where you live and work, providing the personal relationships and local understanding that come from being close at hand. Backed by a connected national business, you also get access to a wide range of specialist expertise.