Corporate and Commercial

Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance
We act for purchasers, sellers, banks and investors in relation to the sale of companies and businesses. We advise clients in relation to all areas of corporate finance from investment and fundraising to mergers and acquisitions.

Company Law
We provide assistance to clients in relation to a wide range of company law matters such as director’s duties and responsibilities. We also provide advice in relation to group restructurings.

Start Up Companies
We offer a specific legal service to meet the legal requirements of start up companies can provide a range of documentation to enable the start- up company establish its corporate structure, structure its relationship with its shareholders and with its first employees.

Competition Law and Regulatory
Business regulation is increasingly complex and receiving accurate technical advice in this area is vital.

Management Buy-outs
We advise company management on the commercial legal issues that arise on buy-outs and in addition provide assistance regarding funding and related transactions.

In addition we advise in relation to:

• General commercial agreements
• Franchising, Distribution and Licensing
• Intellectual Property – Trade Marks, Patents and Copyright
• European law relating to commercial transactions
• Public procurement rules
• Media law
• Shareholder agreements
• Partnerships
• Joint ventures
• Venture Capital
• E-commerce and IT law

Contact: Conor Lupton