Commercial Legal Services

  • Straightforward, tailored legal advice for business decision makers

Services Overview

Our Commercial Teams advise business decision makers from sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and Plc's as well as providing legal support on a retainer basis through the Outsourced Legal Team.

The Business team focuses on legal issues surrounding the establishment of a business and related contracts as well as areas such as trading terms and conditions. Our practical and business-minded approach enables us to provide pragmatic and cost-effective solutions for businesses covering the following areas of advice:

  • Sales and purchases of businesses and companies
  • Acquisition, Merger and Disposal Deals
  • Start-up
  • Partnerships, LLPs and Joint Ventures
  • Company Formation and Shareholder Agreements
  • Patent, Copyright, Design and other Intellectual Property Protection and Licensing
  • Computer Agreements
  • Trading Terms and Conditions
  • Data Protection
  • Franchising, Agency and Distribution Agreements
  • E-Commerce
  • European Law
  • Business advice

Noted in the Legal 500 as the 'highly professional and friendly' corporate team with Nockolds.

Chambers Legal Directory says 'the firm has developed depth and expertise in company/commercial'.

For more information or to speak with our team please contact business__AT__nockolds__DOT__co__DOT__uk

Nockolds Related Practices

  • Outsourced Legal Team

    Outsourced Legal Team

    Nockolds Outsourced Legal Team provideds bespoke legal support for small to medium sized businesses.

  • Commercial Employment Law

    Commercial Employment Law

    Commercial employment solicitors specialising in redundancy, contracts, concerns & disputes.

  • Employment Issues

    Employment Issues

    Employment solicitors specialising in redundancy, contracts and unfair dismassal

  • Commercial Property

    Commercial Property Law

    Full legal services for developers & the acquisition of development sites.

  • International Legal Division

    International Law

    Expert Solicitors providing international legal services for enforcements, dispute resolutiion, residential property & family matters.

Team Contact Details:

01279 755 777

fax: 01279 260 047
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Terri Corti

Terri Corti

01279 712 545

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Clive Wadham-Smith

Clive Wadham-Smith

01279 712 545

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Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

01279 712 584

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Updates & Papers

  • Nockolds Commercial Newsletter - March 2013

    This year’s first commercial newsletter has now been produced.

    Nockolds A – Z for Small Businesses
    Sarah Miles explains what lessons can be learned from the horse meat scandal
    Maria-Christina Peyman introduces the new Intellectual Property Team
    Ian Jackson discusses the pros and cons of businesses using pool cars
    Andrew Fernandes advises on things to do which could enable the sale of your property to run more smoothly

  • Nockolds Translation Services

    Dalila Segador, of Nockolds International Department is a Spanish Official Translator appointed by the Spanish Foreign Office, a Certified Portuguese and Italian Translator and a Qualified Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguistics. For Spanish, Portuguese or Italian speaking citizens in the UK we offer certified translation services for all legal documents.

  • Business Case Study: Partnership Agreements

    Find out how Sarah Miles helped a firm of architects make changes to their partnership agreement to allow for the firm to grow.

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