Commercial

The key to drafting and negotiating a good commercial contract and looking after a client’s interests is to understand their business, to understand how the contract fits into their business and to understand their expectations and aims for entering into the contract. Only then can you provide pragmatic and commercial advice.

What is vital, what is preferable and what is inconsequential? These are fundamental questions that a lawyer must address, but too often fails to because they provide advice in a vacuum, divorced from the commercial reality of the situation.

We make time to understand your business. Our lawyers have extensive experience across a wide range of industry sectors and have dealt with clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to some of the largest brands on the planet.

Our areas of expertise include the following:

Please contact a member of the team to discuss your individual needs. In certain circumstances we offer an initial consultation without charge.

We also keep you regularly updated on recent changes to the law affecting your business through our free e-shots and briefings. If you would like to receive our e-shots then click here to send your details.

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Yavan Brar Nick Hothersall Rhianne Vaughan Michelle Lamberth

"Very content with service received, the depth of team allowed for good contact and response time"
Reg Manser, Creative Director, Life Healthcare Communications

"We were relieved to find legal advice that was both practical and understanding. The laws surrounding trade marking seemed confusing and arduos. Rhianne Vaughan gave us sensible and professional advice and was proactive through the process. Her continuous feedback allayed our fears and the costs were kept within budget. I would definitely recommend this legal service without hesitation."
Jeanette Marshall, Commercial Manager, In-A Coaching Ltd

"Herrington & Carmichael is a highly professional firm in every aspect of their work. Yavan and his team are a pleasure to work with as they are so enthusiastic about what they do. Due to their excellent knowledge of our business, we have consulted them on a number of topics for over 15 years. We were particularly impressed with Yavan's provision of technical information being provided in a concise and understandable form."
Andy Keith, Director, Total Logistics

"Herrington & Carmichael's understanding of our business and the time contraints involved meant they were able to provide all advice and assistance in a very timely manner. It has been a pleasure to work with Rhianne and I look forward to working with her again in the future"
Rachel Turner, Manager, Wilkins Kennedy