Commercial Agreements 

Our Knowledge, Your Business

If you seek sound advice and information on commercial agreements, Irwin Mitchell can provide you with the support you need. We are one of the UK’s leading providers of legal services to businesses – and our clients range in size from small enterprises to large corporations.

Experts In Commercial Agreements

Commercial agreements and contracts underpin all businesses. They can include:

  • Terms and conditions of sale
  • Terms and conditions of purchase
  • Bespoke purchase or sale contracts
  • Distribution agreements
  • Franchise agreements
  • Facilities management agreements
  • Joint ventures or agency agreements

In the current economic climate, properly drafted terms and conditions or commercial contracts can mean the difference between the survival of a business and its failure.

Irwin Mitchell’s commercial team has extensive experience of both standard and bespoke commercial agreements. We work with growing companies and established corporates - and we partner all clients to provide the support needed to sustain growth.

We structure arrangements to meet individual needs. We take a pragmatic approach with regard to large commercial contracts, calling on our extensive commercial experience to deliver workable solutions.

Complex commercial arrangements can involve lawyers from a number of disciplines such as employment, intellectual property and IT – and we have specialist teams who deal with these areas, ensuring that we deliver comprehensive, well-rounded advice that balances both legal and commercial demands.


Commercial Agreements 


Agency & Distribution Agreements

If you are an agent or distributor, we can provide sound agency and distribution agreements advice.

Commercial Contracts

If you have need of commercial contracts advice, Irwin Mitchell has extensive experience of both standard and bespoke commercial agreements.

Data Protection & FOI

If you require help and support with regard to data protection and freedom of information, Irwin Mitchell can provide you with a comprehensive service.

E-Commerce

If you’re involved with e-commerce, it’s essential to keep abreast of the many legal implications of this growing area of national and international business.

Franchising

It is vital to have a strong franchise agreement since it will be used repeatedly – but if it is defective, the whole business could be at risk.

International Commercial Agreements

Our specialist lawyers have experience of cross border deals and have an excellent track record for providing accurate, incisive and timely advice.

IT Contracts for Suppliers

If you are a supplier of IT services, Irwin Mitchell’s skilled and knowledgeable IT law team can assist with both contract work and litigation.

IT Contracts for Users

If you are responsible for IT contracts for your business, Irwin Mitchell can provide the advice and information you need to secure robust, workable and practical contracts.

Joint Ventures

We advise on all types of joint ventures including shareholder and investment agreements, partnership agreements and commercial arrangements.

Notary Services

If your business requires the services of a Notary Public, Irwin Mitchell offer professional in-house notary capabilities to provide a complete service.

Public Procurement

Irwin Mitchell provide public sector organisations (and businesses supplying them) with expert advice on compliance with EU and UK procurement regulations, especially on major ICT contracts.

Sports Law

If you’re a professional sports player or belong to a sports organisation, you’ll have specialised and unique needs with regard to the law.

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Investors In People ISO SGS 209001 Accreditation ISO SGS 27001 Accreditation Corporate Law Firm Of The Year A conformance icon, W3C-WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0Diversity ChampionYorkshire Lawyer Awards Winner 2009Endless LLP St Nick Awards Winner 2009