Double partner hire for commercial real estate team
The rapid expansion of our Birmingham office continues with the appointment of highly experienced real estate partners Andrew Mellor and James Gooch, helping drive the growth of our practice regionally and nationally.
Recognition in Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide 2023
There has been both individual and collective recognition for members of our private wealth sector group in the latest Chambers High Net Worth guide. In total, 18 lawyers have been ranked across seven practice areas.
AI is changing how businesses function and commercial contracts will need to keep up. How an AI solution is delivered, IP rights, and future regulation must be considered to make contracts as robust as possible.
ESG is now firmly on the M&A decision-making agenda
A target company's ability to meet existing ESG regulations is becoming crucial for the successful resolution of M&A transactions. Our corporate team reviews how ESG credentials have become so important for investors.
Loss of mental capacity during divorce proceedings
The stress of the separation process often has a serious effect on mental health, to the point of losing mental capacity to make decisions. Our family law team explores what happens if this occurs during proceedings.
National Minimum Wage - how to avoid common pitfalls
Over 200 employers were recently named for failing to provide their lowest paid staff with the National Minimum Wage. Amid substantial penalties for non-compliance, this article considers what to avoid.
Covid-19 business interruption claims could be reopened
A judgment in the case of London International Exhibition Centre Plc v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Plc & Ors is likely to be significant to those claiming for business interruption during the pandemic.
The latest fashion, luxury and lifestyle bulletin from our retail team covers the new plans for an overhaul of Harrods’ womenswear departments, as well as the increase in takeover and M&A activity throughout the retail sector.
We’re recognised as a forward-thinking commercial and private client law firm delivering imaginative and incisive advice – both in the UK and internationally. From cross-border technology transfer agreements to sophisticated tax affairs, our solicitors have the expertise to achieve results.
Our clients tell us that our openness, clarity and strong emphasis on communication are the reasons why they choose to work with us on an ongoing basis. We're proud of our responsive, go-ahead approach together with our firmwide team ethos.
Each of our offices, in London, the South East and the Midlands, and internationally in Madrid, Paris, Piraeus and Singapore, provides access to the entire breadth of our legal practice. We believe that this structure helps us to offer a seamless and highly effective service to businesses and individuals at every stage.
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