Holmes & Hills’ Company & Commercial Team have between them substantial experience of advising on a broad range of commercial contracts and trading agreements. Whether you are a supplier or a customer, seeking commercial legal advice on contracts and agreements ensures they are thorough, comprehensive and protect you from possible future disputes. 

Our commercial legal team’s experience includes commercial contracts for services, goods, outsourcing, terms and conditions, I.T. agreements as well as agency, franchising and distribution agreements. They are able to offer expert advice and support on the following matters:

•           Agency
•           Franchise agreements
•           Distribution agreements
•           Joint venture agreements
•           Licensing agreements
•           Intellectual property agreements
•           General terms and conditions of business
•           Sale of goods and services
•           Commercial contractual disputes
•           Partnership and LLP agreements
•           Advice on guarantees and business finance
•           I.T. agreements

Why seek professional advice on contracts and agreements?

A comprehensive contract or agreement, containing thorough business terms and conditions, offers the strongest and most cost-effective protection from possible grievances or disputes, whether it is a contract entered into with another company or a consumer.

In most cases, where the relationship between two parties is good, a contract will be left untouched, rarely referred to. However, if a commercial relationship deteriorates and you are tied into a contract or agreement which does not favour your interests, you may suffer financially as a result of it being ill-drafted.

Our team draft contracts and agreements that are specifically tailored to your business and its operations – whatever they may be – ensuring such documents work in your interest and protect your business.

What if your contract or agreement has been broken?

Holmes & Hills’ Litigation Department, led by our managing partner, can advise and represent you in any commercial dispute, contractual or otherwise. Their experience can aid you in reaching a successful and cost-effective conclusion.