Corporate Law
We offer comprehensive corporate and company law advice to a wide range of clients across both the public and private sectors, with a particular expertise in advising clients who operate at the interface between the two.
We harness our renowned public sector expertise to advise public sector bodies on the creation of innovative corporate structures for public sector service delivery, whether this is through the establishment of partnerships, mutuals, joint ventures, ‘Teckal’ companies or trading subsidiaries.
We can also offer advice to those private businesses looking to enter into relationships with public sector bodies.
Our corporate team can offer advice at all stages of a business’ lifetime, from formation through to an eventual sale or other exit – and it is our aim to become trusted advisers to the business throughout this journey.
We strive to provide advice that is robust, yet sensible and straightforward, tailored to the business or public body we have got to know. We can offer advice in relation to:
- Company formation and articles of association
- Corporate governance, both for private companies and public sector-owned companies
- Shareholders’ and investment agreements
- Private fundraising and equity investments
- Board governance matters
- Share buybacks and capital reductions
- Share acquisitions and disposals
- Business acquisitions and disposals
- Corporate restructuring and insolvency
- Joint ventures
- Franchising
- Partnerships and LLPs
- Incentive share schemes
- Company secretary services
- Restructuring and insolvency
We can also offer a full range of company secretarial services, which offer businesses a cost-effective way to deal with their statutory filing obligations.