Commercial and Business Services
"Leathes Prior consistently impresses clients."
[Legal 500 2011]
The Commercial team at Leathes Prior is able to draw on a wide range of legal and business experience in a variety of market sectors to provide its business clients with practical and cost effective solutions to enable them to achieve their commercial objectives.
The Commercial team headed by Peter Sheppard has seen significant growth in its client base ranging from SMEs to international clients with UK commercial interests.
“Straightforward, helpful and commercial in his outlook, Peter Sheppard has considerable corporate and commercial experience and has also developed particular expertise in the private healthcare, packaging and print industries.”
[Chambers UK 2009, which also identifies Peter as a Leading Individual for Corporate Finance advice]
We aim to provide our business clients with strategic commercial contract advice to enable them to consider and manage their legal and commercial risks. Our legal agreements will provide them with the necessary security to deliver their business objectives.
We can offer our clients clear guidance to enable them to make the necessary decisions for the benefit and growth of their business.
We can provide advice and support on a diverse range of commercial agreements including:
- Bespoke Supply Agreements for products and services
- Management and Operating Contracts
- Distribution Agreements
- Franchise and Licence Agreements
- Agency and Commercial Agents Regulation Agreements
- Hire and Leasing Agreements
- R & D and Manufacturing Agreements
- Tender Documentation
- Novation Agreements
- Joint Ventures and Sub-Contractors Agreements
- Confidentiality and Exclusivity Agreements
- Standard Terms and Conditions for products and services
- IT, Software, Hardware and Facilities Agreements
- E-Commerce terms and Agreements
- Design and Turn-key Agreements
- Sponsorship Agreements
- Data Protection and Privacy Policies
- Media and Entertainment Contracts
- Credit and Finance Agreements
Why choose Leathes Prior?
Before we undertake work for you, our Commercial team will aim to fully understand your business and its objectives and will go beyond providing the legal documentation. We want to assist in the successful development and growth of your business. We can help manage risk and safeguard key components of your business. Our aim is to meet your timescales and provide you with pro-active advice to help you drive your business forward.
If you have any enquiries, please contact Peter Sheppard – or alternatively please call us on 01603 610911.
