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

Philip Roberts

Partner, Solicitor

Get in touch

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

News

16th July 2026

Patent attorney joins Ellisons to strengthen intellectual property offering

Chartered and European Patent Attorney Chris Burnett has joined Ellisons as a Legal Director, strengthening the firm’s intellectual property offering

Read More…

Insights

The Commonhold Mandate: A Practical Survival Guide for Developers

The Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill 2026 places commonhold firmly on the agenda for residential development in England and

Read More…

14th July 2026

Ellisons advises CSG Ushers Ltd on acquisition of new long-term headquarters

Ellisons has advised CSG Ushers Ltd on the acquisition of a mixed-use property in Waltham Cross, securing a new long-term

Read More…

Pattern

Get in touch

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

Philip Roberts

Partner, Solicitor

Get in touch


    Disclaimer: Ellisons is firmly committed to respecting your privacy. Please read our privacy policy.

    Ellisons is a trading name of Ellisons Legal LLP. Ellisons Legal LLP is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA Number 8001031) | © Ellisons