Commercial
Our UK commercial lawyers provide general commercial advice to clients primarily across the media, technology and creative industries as well as retail, hospitality and leisure. We help businesses navigate complex commercial arrangements with confidence and clarity, acting for international brands, global agency groups, platforms, media owners, AdTech or MarTech intermediaries, boutiques and start-ups.
Whether supporting clients with the day-to-day management of their businesses or advising on strategic or revenue-generating arrangements, our team is well-versed in the commercial realities facing businesses operating in dynamic and increasingly global markets.
We work as an extension of our clients’ commercial teams, helping them identify risk, protect value and unlock opportunity through clear, effective and proportionate legal advice.
Our Commercial team offers seamless access to a full range of UK commercial law expertise with a breadth and depth of industry knowledge. Our deep understanding of how our clients’ businesses operate in practice enables us to deliver advice that is not only legally robust, but commercially effective and aligned with business objectives.
Comprehensive Commercial Legal Services
Our UK commercial lawyers combine sector insight with technical expertise to deliver pragmatic legal solutions that support growth and protect long term value. We advise clients across every stage of their business lifecycle, from routine contractual arrangements to high-level strategic agreements.
Our commercial services include:
- General commercial agreements and contract negotiation
- Standard terms and conditions
- Data protection, privacy and data-driven commercial arrangements
- Advertising and marketing agreements
- Agency, distribution and supply agreements
- Creative services framework agreements
- Media planning and buying agreements
- Brand protection, exploitation and licensing
- Licensing & franchising
- Sponsorship, endorsement and partnership agreements
- IT, technology and software agreements
- Event production and experiential agreements
- Procurement and transitional services agreements
Our commercial lawyers are trusted to manage the full range of commercial issues, delivering advice that is clear, responsive and commercially grounded. By working closely with clients on the daily operation of their businesses, we are ideally placed to advise on a wide spectrum of commercial agreements whilst also collaborating with colleagues across the firm on corporate, employment, immigration, brand protection, dispute resolution and other requirements as needed.
SPECIALIST AREAS
Agency, distribution and supply agreements
Commercial agreements and contract negotiations
Creative services frameworks
Licensing & franchising
Media buying agreements
Procurement and transitional services agreements
Sponsorship, endorsements and partnerships
Standard terms and conditions
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