Commercial Solicitor Newcastle

What is commercial law?

Commercial law, most commonly referred to as business law, focuses on the legal rules and regulations that commercial transactions and the conduct of businesses must follow. Commercial law or business law, encompasses commercial property, sales, contracts, finance, corporate governance, commercial litigation and disputes, and bankruptcy. Commercial law sets a precedent for all businesses to legally follow.

Expert commercial law solicitors

We work with businesses of all sizes and in a variety of sectors, providing advice and expert legal support for every aspect of their commercial law, including sole traders and start-up businesses, owner managed businesses, charities and large regionally and nationally based organisations.

The Hay & Kilner team takes the time to get to know your business and your objectives, allowing us to give you personal, efficient and highly effective commercial law services in a straightforward and pragmatic way, giving you the legal tools to help you achieve your business goals.

All the while we will keep you updated on commercial law news, legal and regulatory changes, offering proactive solutions to keep you on the right side of the law and to mitigate time-consuming and reputation-damaging risks.

Our forward-thinking attitude means you can take advantage of new technologies saving you valuable time and money on negotiating voluminous and complex contracts and reviewing due diligence information.

We offer transparent, pragmatic, business-focused commercial law advice on:

• Shareholder and share option agreements
• Partnership and LLP agreements
• Manufacturing and supply contracts
• Distribution and agency agreements
• Terms and conditions of business
• Advising on on-line contracting
• Advising on domain name registration, transfers and disputes
• Data protection issues
• Competition, trade and regulatory issues
• Franchising