• formation of companies, partnerships and LLPs

• equity and debt finance

• acquisitions, disposals, MBOs and joint ventures

• agency, distribution and licensing agreements

• commercial contracts and trading agreements

• succession planning for family companies.

We also act as UK “General Counsel” for many of our clients, providing first line legal advice, arranging and co-ordinating specialist input from other advisers when appropriate.

We work closely with:

• Manby & Steward (Wolverhampton and Telford)

• Other UK law firms for particular specialist areas

• A network of law firms in all major international business centres

• Banks, venture capitalists, accountants and pensions consultants.