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Commercial contracts
When looking for a commercial contracts solicitor, most clients want more than just legal advice about commercial transactions, they want practical legal solutions from legal advisers who understand the commercial realities of running a business.
Our commercial lawyers are specialists with a wealth of varied industry and sector experience, gained both in private practice and in industry.
We advise corporates, SMEs and entrepreneurs on a range of commercial transactions that support day-to-day business operations and strategic projects. We draw on practical and in-depth industry experience across a diverse range of sectors to deliver tailored commercial solutions at competitive rates.
Our expertise
Sale & supply
An essential for any business, we provide a range of help – from something as broad as how to trade within the law, to the more specific like drafting the Terms and Conditions of a purchase. We’re also able to provide in-house sales training to enable your team to make informed sales decisions and avoid the common pitfalls of purchasing and selling.
Routes to market
Whether your business is brand new or well-established, we’re here to provide expert advice on the legal considerations you may need, wherever you are in your development. From setting up a new franchise to terminating an agency agreement, we’re here to help you grow.
We think optimising your business isn’t just about us advising you what to do, but helping you to understand your legal obligations and dealing with these proactively. We’re able to assist you in understanding and interpreting consumer law and competition rules so that you’re equipped with the necessary knowledge to nurture your business.
Marketing & sponsorship
When looking into other ways to advertise, it’s crucial you understand the laws about sponsorship, product endorsement, sales promotions, and lotteries. We can advise on the requirements laid out in the CAP and BCAP Codes to make sure your advertising campaigns are both lawful and effective.
"Wright Hassall offer excellent overall performance. They listen to their clients' needs and respond accordingly. They are highly commercial and accurate in everything they do."
Data protection and FOI
We’re here to help you navigate data protection law and disclosure of information by UK public authorities under the Freedom of Information Act.
We’re also able to advise on non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to protect your ideas in the early stages of commercial relationships as well as safeguards in contracts, all with the intention of ensuring your peace of mind and protecting your business.