Our commercial lawyers mean business
Our involvement with your business goes beyond just providing safe guidance. We want to understand it fully so we can help you identify and exploit fresh opportunities.
We will help to give a legal structure to the business that is right for you, and let you decide how key decisions affecting your business will be taken.
We can help you to:
- Manage risk and safeguard your interests
- Avoid future disputes
- Protect key components of your business. Intellectual property rights is a good example
- Help you with your duties and responsibilities as directors of companies or as partners in a business.
Put simply, our commercial Lawyers want you to get the best deal possible.
We can also assist with:
- Company formations
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Insolvency
- Partnerships
- Joint ventures
- Venture capital
- Finance & security
- Terms & conditions
- Contract disputes
- European/international transactions
- Franchising
‘A leading legal services provider in the area’, Ashton KCJ is particularly strong in relation to franchising and franchise businesses. The ‘approachable and commercially switched on’ Paul Whittingham ‘gives clients confidence in a very difficult area of law’. He and Petra Sharp, who is ‘very organised, with an excellent eye for detail’, are key to a team recommended ‘when value and efficiency are a high priority’. - Legal 500
At Ashton KCJ, Edward O’Rourke is “always prompt to respond and proactive”; and associate Damian Humphrey comes highly recommended on corporate issues. Recent deals include the merger of a £4.5m supplier to the offshore industry. - Legal 500
‘Pleasant and efficient, and able to build long-term, effective relationships with clients’, Ashton KCJ acts for the Franchise Trade Association and numerous medical commissioning companies. - Legal 500
Ashton KCJ commercial solicitors can assist in the following areas:
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