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Our commercial law lawyers in London, Birmingham and Northampton have a brilliant track record of resolving a range of legal matters pertaining to businesses, from commercial contracts and business finance to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, franchising and start-up advice. 

We regularly work with sole traders, family businesses and SMEs, as well as private and public companies, so we know how to adapt our legal advice to your unique business needs. You can rely on us to deliver accurate risk analysis for your organisation, ensure your business contracts are watertight and protect your interests in case of a commercial dispute.  

If you would like to get urgent legal advice from our commercial law solicitors in London, Birmingham and Northampton, send us your query at info@witansolicitors.co.uk for commercially focused legal advice.

Our Approach

We believe that every case is unique and so should our approach. Our commercial law team is here to offer cost-effective legal solutions to your specific business needs, with certainty and without judgment. We take the time to understand the complexities of your case and provide the best possible solution for your business, taking into account the goals, size, budget and history of your organisation. 

With a commitment to transparency, our commercial law solicitors translate legal jargon into words that anyone can understand, so that you feel in control of your case. With the ability to advise you in over 10 foreign languages, in addition to English, our lawyers are perfectly equipped to work with you on cases with an international scope. 

Commercial Litigation

Experts in dealing with commercial disputes, we have a proven track record of winning cases for our business clients going back decades. Our team of commercial litigation solicitors will attempt, where possible, to save your business time and money by reaching a peaceful resolution outside of the courtroom. We employ methods, such as negotiation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to minimise the damages a long court battle can have on your business and your reputation.

Unfortunately, not all disputes can be resolved amicably, and when that is the case, our commercial lawyers in London, Birmingham and Northampton are ready to represent you in court to achieve a favourable outcome that protects your commercial interests.

Commercial Contracts

We can draft all types of contracts including:

• Construction Contracts: Outline the expectations and responsibilities involved in your construction projects with reliable legally binding contracts
• Terms and Conditions: Secure every commercial contract you sign with well-written terms and conditions (T&Cs)
• Employment Contracts: Ensure the contractual arrangements with your employees are fair, legally binding, and give you the best possible protection in case of disputes
• Policies and Procedures: Every business needs to have a number of policies and procedures in place and we can help you cover them all, from employment to health and safety
• Service Contracts: Put in place contractual service arrangements with your clients to avoid potential disputes in the future
• Consultancy Agreements: Protect your interests in your next consultancy business venture
• Agency & Distribution Arrangements: Safeguard your legal relationship with distributors in line with commercial and competition law
• Supplier or Seller Contracts: Build both short-term and long-term relationships with sellers and suppliers
• Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA): Safeguard your private information and important data with an NDA

Other Contracts

You can also speak to our commercial lawyers about:

• Outsourcing arrangements
• Shareholders agreements
• Manufacture agreements
• International supply agreements
• Sponsorship agreements
• Equipment hire agreements
• Framework agreements
• Advertising Regulatory compliance
• Online protection and consumer protection policies
• Competition Law compliance
• Software development agreements
• SaaS agreements
• Software licences
• Hosting agreements

Interested in other commercial contracts and agreements that are not included above? Don’t hesitate to get in touch with our commercial law team at info@witansolicitors.co.uk to find out how we can help.

Banking and Finance

We offer a wide range of financial services for commercial clients, including due diligence, funding acquisition and asset-based lending, as well as legal representation during financial regulatory investigations and financial disputes. 

Tax Investigations

Our commercial law solicitors in London, Birmingham and Northampton also specialise in tax law and can assist you in successfully facing tax disputes and litigation. We have extensive experience in assisting businesses with HMRC investigations and fraud accusations, as well as providing legal representation in Tribunals and High Courts.

Franchising Advice

Future-proof the success of your franchise business, whether you are a franchisor or a franchisee with the help of our franchise solicitors who will ensure your franchising agreements protect your interests in the best way possible. 

Start-Up Business Advice

If you are new to the commercial field, our start-up lawyers can accompany you in your business journey from the beginning. We help start-ups and small businesses with all legal documentation, including shareholder and partnership contracts and agreements, terms and conditions of trading, employment contracts and contractor agreements. 

Joint Ventures and Partnerships

If you’re considering entering a joint venture, our team can assist you in implementing joint venture agreements that protect your business now and in the long term.

We can also help you build a secure and flexible business partnership supported by signing a legally binding partnership and LLP agreement that guards your best interests and the longevity of your commercial partnership. 

Our Clients

We specialise in international law and we provide legal advice to international clients in more than 10 languages. Our commercial law firm has offices based in London, Birmingham and Northampton where we work with commercial clients from a wide range of sectors, including private and public ventures. You can get in touch with us for advice about:

• Sole traders
• Professional services providers
• Consultancy firms
• SMEs
• Family businesses
• Private companies
• Publicly listed companies
• International corporations

Why Choose Witan Solicitors?

We provide you with a realistic view of your case and present you with the risks and benefits involved in each solution we offer, so you can make informed decisions about the future of your business. Our commercial lawyers are here to guide, support and represent you so that your best interests are protected at all times.

By choosing Witan Solicitors as your legal representative, you can benefit from: 

• Over a century of combined experience and expertise in commercial law
• Winning commercial law cases since 2014 with a track record to be proud of
• Solicitors recognised by Legal 500 
• Commercial lawyers who constantly evolve & keep on top of news and changes in the law
• Multilingual legal support in over 10 languages 
• Commercial law firm with offices in London, Birmingham and Northampton