Logistics & Transport Industry

 

We provide specialist legal support to logistics operators, freight forwarders, hauliers  and supply chain companies across the UK and internationally. Whether you’re expanding your transport routes, managing warehousing contracts or navigating customs regulations, our legal team helps you stay compliant, competitive and operationally resilient.

Lead Contact

Phillip Roberts

Philip Roberts

Partner, Solicitor

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Our Services

We offer end-to-end legal solutions tailored to the logistics and transport sector.

  • Transport & Haulage Contracts – Drafting and negotiating robust agreements for road haulage and fleet operations
  • Warehousing & Distribution Agreements – Structuring contracts that support scalable and efficient logistics
  • Employment Law for Drivers & Logistics Staff – Managing workforce issues, contracts and disputes
  • Commercial Property for Logistics – Advising on site acquisition, leasing and development for depots and hubs
  • Dispute Resolution & Cargo Claims – Resolving transport disputes, damaged goods claims and contract breaches

How We Can Help

We understand the legal pressures logistics businesses face, from tight delivery schedules to evolving compliance rules. Our lawyers work closely with your operational teams to deliver practical, commercially focused advice that keeps your business moving.

Our Team

Our team combines deep expertise in commercial contracts, regulatory compliance and property law. We act for:

  • Regional and national haulage firms
  • International freight forwarders
  • Third-party logistics (3PL) providers
  • Supply chain and distribution companies

INSIGHTS

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6th November 2025

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For more information and to discuss your requirements, please contact our specialist team.

Philip Roberts

Partner, Solicitor

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