Corporate 

Our Knowledge, Your Business

If you require any support in the area of corporate law, Irwin Mitchell is in an excellent position to help you negotiate your way through the often complex legal aspects of business and commerce. Our team has significant experience of dealing with legal matters relating to businesses of all sizes and complexity.

Experts In Corporate Matters

Dealing in all aspects of corporate law, we cover a wide spectrum of areas, principally:

  • General company law work - involves the formation of companies, advising on company directors' rights, duties and responsibilities, company board meetings, the company's constitutional documents, company secretarial matters, advising on regulatory matters and shareholders’ rights

  • Corporate transactional work - to mergers and acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, joint ventures, takeovers, raising capital from private equity funds for new or existing businesses wishing to expand, acting for private equity funds in realising their investments by a trade sale or flotation on the stock markets, initial public offerings and new issues of shares and other securities

Corporate 


Banking

If you’re involved with banks, banking and corporate financial arrangements, Irwin Mitchell can provide excellent legal advice.

Business Start-Ups

Irwin Mitchell provides a full service offering for business start-ups, with experienced specialist lawyers able to assist and advise regarding all areas of business law and ancillary commercial matters.

Company Secretarial

Irwin Mitchell is experienced in handling a wide range of company secretarial matters with speed, efficiency and consummate professionalism.

Competition Law

At Irwin Mitchell, we have extensive expertise in competition law, and can ensure you remain within the law at all times.

Corporate Finance & Capital Raising

If you require corporate finance and capital-raising advice, Irwin Mitchell provides clear and practical counsel through a proactive partner led service.

Group Restructuring

If you are planning to restructure your business, Irwin Mitchell can help you facilitate the process through a combination of in-depth experience and practical commercial advice.

Insolvency, Restructuring & Turnaround

Whether you are an insolvency practitioner, lender or company director , Irwin Mitchell’s specialist Insolvency, Restructuring and Turnaround team offers expert technical, commercial and pragmatic advice.

International Corporate Services

If you require legal advice in support of your cross-border business activities, Irwin Mitchell specialises in UK and international acquisitions, investments, disposals and joint ventures for domestic and overseas clients.

Joint Ventures

Irwin Mitchell provides clear, concise and practical counsel through a proactive partner led service in respect of all legal issues which arise when negotiating joint venture arrangements.

Mergers & Acquisitions

If you’re planning to grow your company through merger or acquisition, Irwin Mitchell has the expertise and knowledge to advise in all aspects of the legal process.

Partnerships & LLPs

Irwin Mitchell offer informed, comprehensive advice, guidance and assistance to allow you to establish the kind of partnership that will suit your needs.

Private Equity

If you’re involved in private equity as a means of funding a business, Irwin Mitchell can help you reach agreements that are equitable, straightforward and legally robust.

Public Companies

If you represent a company requiring legal representation, Irwin Mitchell can provide you with the services you and your organisation require.

Regulatory Compliance

If your company is facing the challenges of regulatory compliance, Irwin Mitchell can advise on dealing satisfactorily with your obligations under the regulations that apply to you.

Securities Laws

Whatever your involvement in securities, you need to be aware of your rights and obligations at all times. Irwin Mitchell can advise you with clarity and expertise.

Awards and accreditations

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