...WHAT WE DO

COMPANY/COMMERCIAL

We offer advice in this area to a broad range of businesses - our clients include public limited companies and sole traders. Our advice is tailored to our clients' needs and takes account of the commercial climate.

Company law is a fast moving area where up-to-the minute knowledge is vital to business success.

If you instruct us early on in negotiations, we can assist you by identifying problems in advance and aid you in obtaining the best terms for your business.

By combining our knowledge of our clients' businesses with the firm's experience we are able to offer a flexible and efficient service.

The following are just some of the areas in which we can be of assistance.

• STARTING UP - Sole Trader - Partnerships - Private and public company formations - Shareholders' agreements - Directors' powers and responsibilities
• BUSINESS CONTRACTS - Trading Conditions / franchise and licence agreements - Joint ventures / agreements
• ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS - Disposals and acquisitions - Management buy-outs and buy-ins - Share capital issues and purchase
• INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - Trade and service marks and patents - Copyright / license and agreements