Commercial Contracts
Our commercial contracts solicitors can draft, review, and negotiate agreements that strengthen your position and build strong commercial relationships.
Commercial Solicitors
Navigate commercial law with confidence, supported by legal partners who protect your interests at every stage of your business journey. Our team delivers clear, strategic advice across key areas including commercial contracts, commercial disputes, data protection, franchising, intellectual property, and more.
Expert advice from our commercial solicitors
Many of our lawyers have in-house experience or have worked in industry before becoming legally qualified. With experts across all business sectors, you’ll work with someone who really understands your business and your requirements. We’ll add value at every stage and help you solve your problems quickly with a minimum of fuss.
Commercial law is typically concerned with the day to day running of a business, focusing on issues that might arise from trade and transactions. Corporate law is focused on setting up of, mergers, and regulatory requirements of a business.
What commercial services do we offer?
We offer advice in areas including:
- Charity law
- Commercial Contracts
- Commercial dispute resolution
- Data protection
- E-commerce and Data
- Franchising
- Information technology
- Intellectual property
- Joint ventures
- Financial services regulatory issues
- Sales and distribution arrangements
- Sourcing
Why do I need a commercial lawyer?
Commercial law is complex and constantly changing, so having the right legal support for your business ensures you can make informed decisions confidently and compliantly. Whether you're a start‑up or a large organisation, our expert commercial lawyers and can help you:
- Reduce legal and financial risk
- Navigate regulatory and compliance requirements
- Draft, review and negotiate contracts
- Protect your intellectual property
- Resolve disputes
- Support business growth and strategy.
Do commercial lawyers go to court?
Commercial lawyers are primarily focussed on providing legal advice, drafting contracts and managing commercial risks. The aim of commercial dispute resolution is to prevent you from having to go to court in the first place.
However, when disputes can’t be resolved through mediation or informal arrangements, our commercial dispute lawyers can also help you take matters further, all the way to court if needed.
Commercial law services for every stage of your business
From launching a new venture and expanding into new markets to handling a dispute, our team provides tailored legal solutions that match your objectives and secure your position.Speak to a member of our team
Our team support you to navigate complexity, seize opportunity and move forward with legal clarity.
Matthew Sillett
Partner
Contact our Specialists
Get strategic advice from a team that knows how to protect and grow your business. Please complete our enquiry form and one of our experts will contact you by the next working day.
Alternatively, you can call us now.
Our opening hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm (Excluding Public Holidays).
0370 1500 100
Making an enquiry
We have several ways you can contact us, either by completing our online contact form, by phone, or using our live chat. If you start your journey online, here are the first steps to working together.
Complete our online formWe need a few details to understand your situation and the kind of support you need.
We’ll contact you by phoneOn the call our experts will ask you a few more questions to make sure we connect you with the right legal advice from our team.
We arrange a full appointmentIf we're able to support you further, the next step is an appointment with one of our specialists so we can discuss everything in more detail.
Irwin Mitchell - legal partners for ambitious businesses
We help protect your position and plan next moves across disputes, growth opportunities, and business change. As your trusted commercial contract lawyer and legal partner, we work to safeguard your interests at every stage.
Our advice is always shaped around your sector, goals, and long-term success. Whether you are a specialist small or medium enterprise or an international group, we’ll give you understanding that makes decisions easier, and outcomes stronger.
Irwin Mitchell is a full-service law firm with 21 UK offices and a global reach. Our business lawyers work as long-term strategic partners, offering practical advice that helps you move with assurance.
Our commitment to you
Our experts always start by listening, so we understand what matters most from day one.- 01Clear legal guidance
You will always get straightforward, honest advice, with regular updates to keep you clear on the way forward.
- 02Specialist knowledge
A wide-ranging team of trusted specialists who understand what it takes to protect your future, your family or your business.
- 03Your needs first
Whether you’re navigating complex personal situations or business decisions, we take the time to understand your world and what’s at stake.
Legal support for your business
Helping you manage risk, secure deals, and resolve disputes.
From everyday contracts to complex cross‑border deals, our commercial lawyers work with you to protect your interests and keep your business moving forward.
Our locations
Work with a full-service firm with solicitors in 21 UK locations, giving you national expertise with local support.
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