Services

Commercial

In a complex world, our specialist commercial lawyers bring clarity and insight to helping our clients structure and manage their business relationships, whether with their customers, suppliers or partners.

Competition, foreign investment and subsidy control

Competition / antitrust law and foreign investment regimes impact how businesses trade, their terms with consumers, and mergers and acquisitions. Subsidy control law governs how taxpayer’s money can be used fairly to support businesses.

Construction and engineering

From allocating contractual risk to resolving disputes, our expertise and genuine sector knowledge means we give you sound, commercial advice on construction and engineering law.

Corporate law

Corporates – whether public or private, large or small – need lawyers they can rely on in today’s fast-moving market. 

Corporate tax

Our experienced lawyers ensure your organisation has robust tax compliance procedures in place, while reducing tax costs in your business transactions.

Cyber response

Our specialist cyber response team are here to help you proactively both before and after a cyber breach.

Employment

Is there another area of law as integral to organisations as employment? We help HR directors and business leaders sleep at night, building contracts and supporting during disciplinaries and disputes.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Family and children

We are a top-ranked UK family and children law team committed to achieving the right outcomes for you. We tackle local national ;and international issues, always focusing on reducing conflict.

Finance

From setting up complex bond arrangements for the UK's leading universities, to developing the US private placement market, we're experts in complex finance arrangements, straightforward financing and everything in-between.

Immigration

When recruiting international staff, getting immigration requirements right is a critical, hugely complex process. Our team of specialists can help you create the international, mobile workforce you need.

Information law, data protection and privacy

We help our clients protect their personal data - to guard against the risks of financial and reputational ‘fallout’ associated with data protection, privacy and other information law breaches.

Information technology

Whether you are a government department embarking on a major IT transformation programme or a software start-up about to sign a critical distribution deal, we can help.

Inquests

How an organisation responds to an investigation into a death will have a huge impact for families, staff and your organisation. We help you to get it right.

Intellectual property

The most valuable asset of many businesses, we can help you protect and make the most of your intellectual property. 

International services

We offer specialist legal advice, wherever you need it.

Litigation and arbitration legal services

We can support you in avoiding disputes but, when they are unavoidable, our market-leading team can help you achieve a positive resolution.

Pensions

Our team of dedicated pensions lawyers has significant experience in advising on a full range of pensions legal issues in order to guide you through the complexities of pensions.

Planning law

The planning system is detailed and ever-evolving. It combines legislative requirements, competing priorities and political input. Our specialist team is well-versed in advising on even the most complex schemes. 

Private client

With complex UK and international laws and tax systems to navigate, it’s not simple to ensure future generations live the life you envisage. Every family is unique and modern families are increasingly complex, so we get to know your aims and understand your circumstances, business and assets. Working with your advisers, we use our knowledge of the legal landscape to identify the options that meet your needs – covering wills, estate and succession planning.